Unit 1 Geography Test Review

What is the purpose of a compass rose on a map?

• 
  It shows direction

• 
  It shows altitude

• It indicates distances

• It shows latitude and longitude

Which is NOT one of the five themes of Geography?

• immigration

• location

• place

• region

• movement

What is the difference between a monarchy and representative democracy?

• In a monarchy the power is given tot he oldest child, but in a representative democracy the power is given to the oldest person

• In a monarchy the power is passed down from generation to generation but in a representative democracy the citizens elect government officials to represent the people.

• They are the same

• In a monarchy the power is given to the richest person and in a representative democracy the citizens do not elect the government officials.

What is the effect that globalization has on daily life?

• less people play soccer

• nations, cultures and economies become mixed, helping to spread ideas and innovations

• nations, cultures and economies do not share ideas

• nations, cultures and economies are isolated

Culture is a set of beliefs behaviors, and traits shared by a group of people.  Which of the following would be an element of culture, check all that would apply?

• history

• 
  natural resources

• government

• language

When Americans celebrate Independence Day, which element of culture is being observed?

• religion

• language

• government

• history

A city with an extremely large population?

• climate

• atmosphere

• megalopolis

• longitude

Which term is defined as the total dollar value of all final goods and services produced in a country annually?

• productivity index (PI)

• standard of living (SL)

• 
  per capital income (PCI)
  

• 
  gross domestic product (GDP)

What is an important outward display of culture?

• 
  

  customs

• 
  atmosphere

• 
  megalopolis

• 
  longitude

What is landscape?

• 
  

  portion of earth's surface

• printed sheet

• chart

• 
  picture