World Geography IA#4

What conclusions can you see from this picture?

• Election results can lead to a shift in political power

• Republicans will not e win future elections in texas

• Gerrymandering occurs every 10 years

• Few districts vote Republican

What can you conclude from these statements

• without mountains and rivers people cannot become civilized

• major urban centers are found only along rivers and lakes

• Physical geography of a region influences its human development

• the spread of new ideas is often limited by political conflict

What are 2 examples of humans modifying their environment?

• Creating a riverwalk in San Antonio

• advertising the alamo on a website

• offering an explaination of the battle of the alamo

• building a fence from a chopped down tree at a park

• proposing a plan to build an amusement park

Heavy rainfall and warm temperatures is which kind of biome?

• Tundra

• Desert

• Tropical Rainforest

• Deciduous forest

Moderate rainfall and very cold temperatures describes what kind of biome?

• Decidious Forest

• Tropical Rainforest

• Desert

• Tundra

Moderate rainfall and warm to cold temperatures describes

• tundra

• decidious forest

• desert

• tropical rainforest

Which Statement is most true about this population pyramid?

• The Rate of natural increase is rapidly declining

• The rate of natural increase is slowly declining

• The rate of natural increase in the population is rapidly increasing

• The rate of natural increase in the population is slowly increasing

what kind of government does Mexico have and how do they elect their officials

• Dictatorship/ a union of religious authorities?

• Democracy/ A democratically elected national legislature

• Constitutional Monarchy/ A hereditary Monarchy

• Theocracy/Union of political and religious authorities

What type of governments best fit the descriptions of country 1 and country 2?

• Country 1 Dictatorship

  Country 2 Democracy

• Country 1 Theocracy

  Country 2 Demolishian Derby

• Country 1 Monarchy

  Country 2 Dictatorship

• Country 1 Republic

  Country 2 Theocracy

  Most countries require special permits or licenses to establish facilities that use large

amounts of water. They often impose penalties on polluters. What is the impact of policies

like these?

• They encourage countries to avoid consumption of CO2 gas into the atmosphere

• Potential penalties stop the use of hydroelectric power.

• They allow regulators to control pollution and balance water usage.

•  Companies continue to develop unrestricted water usage policies.