2023 1st Nine Weeks DCA Review

What two factors have the greatest effect on climate?

• Latitude

• Soil Type

• Longitude

• Distance from ocean

Country X has a communist government with a strong dictator. As a result, it is one of the economies in the world where the government...

• Trades with one other country

• Allows individual rights to property

• Controls all parts of the economy

• Mixes free market and command economies

What statement best describes culture?

• Traditions that are celebrated by extinct indigenous groups.

• Behavior that only a few within a couture exhibit on a regular basis

• Customs that are adopted by groups of immigrants new to a region

• Practices of life, such as arts, beliefs, and institutions are passed from one generation to the next.

Which of the following is a direct effect of tectonic plate movement?

• The topography of a mountainous region

• Seasonal changes in global weather patterns.

• The distribution of biomes in a given area.

• The average precipitation that an area receives

Which characteristic is typical of of a culture with a traditional economy?

• An international banking system

• A currency based on the gold standard

• Family members engaged in cottage industries

• A tax on all imported goods into the country

Which example illustrates globalization?

• Many countries now enjoy American style fast food

• The Soviet Union dissolving into separate countries

• Indian independence and the formation of Pakistan

• The American/Soviet Cold War

In which example did nationalism most clearly affect public policy?

• The creation of the European Union

• Texas mandating the EOC tests for US History

• Britain refusing to join the European Union

• Countries donating relief to disaster areas

Christianity, Islam, and Judaism are often grouped as Abrahamic religions because they have certain commonalities such as being monotheistic, having a holy book, and....

• The same region of origin

• The same prayers

• The same religious leaders

• The same worship services

Which of the following uses fear and violence to achieve a political goal?

• Nationalism

• Terrorism

• Socialism

• Patriotism

 Based on the photo, which factor highly influences the character of this place?

• Urban population density

• Mining economic activities

• Subtropical climate conditions

• Mountainous physical geography