Geography Quiz

What is adobe?

• A narrow sea passage

• A type of brick made from sun-dried clay

• A large estate worked by slaves

• A broad platform cut into a mountain

A person who follows herds or food sources is called a:

• Volunteer

• Nomad

• Recruit

• Militia

What are terraces?

• Extra amounts of goods

• Broad platforms cut into mountains

• Religious centers

• Cash crops grown for profit

What is a strait?

• A narrow sea passage

• A plan of action

• A document granting settlement rights

• A legal document permitting searches

A plantation is:

• A small farm

• A large estate run by an owner and usually worked by slaves

• An extra amount of goods

• A military empire

What is a charter?

• A rise in the price of goods

• A document granting the right to organize settlements

• A group of civilians trained to fight

• An introduction to a formal document

A policy is:

• A paid soldier from a foreign country

• A plan of action

• A formal request

• A group of trained civilians

What does surplus mean?

• A crop grown for profit

• A religious center of the Inca

• An extra amount

• A large settlement

What is the backcountry?

• A narrow sea passage

• A region of small farms

• A military empire

• A paid soldier

A militia is:

• A rise in the price of goods

• A paid soldier serving in a foreign army

• A group of civilians trained to fight

• An extra amount of goods