Unit 1 Test Review - Intro to Geography, Government, Economics

What aspects of our world are combined to create one field of study-geography?

• A) History and Culture

• B) People, Places, and Environments

• C) Economics and Politics

• D) Science and Technology

Geography shows the relationship between what?

• A) People and History

• B) Places and Time

• C) People and Environment

• D) Time and Events

How many themes of geography are there?

• A) Three

• B) Four

• C) Five

• D) Six

What is absolute location?

• A) A place's position relative to another place

• B) A place's exact position on Earth

• C) A place's cultural significance

• D) A place's historical importance

What is relative location?

• A) A place's exact position on Earth

• B) A place's position relative to another place

• C) A place's cultural significance

• D) A place's historical importance

Saying the climate is hot or land is hilly describes the ____________________ features of a place.

• A) Cultural

• B) Physical

• C) Historical

• D) Economic

The movement of what three things from one place to another help geographers understand a region's movement?

• A) People, Goods, and Ideas

• B) Animals, Plants, and Water

• C) Cars, Trains, and Planes

• D) Buildings, Roads, and Bridges

What must a region have?

• A) A common language

• B) A government

• C) A unifying characteristic

• D) A similar religion

What direction are latitude lines measured?

• A) North and South

• B) East and West

• C) Up and Down

• D) Diagonally

Latitude lines are also called what?

• A) Meridians

• B) Parallels

• C) Equators

• D) Tropics