Geographic and Cultural Concepts

In a democracy, the people vote on leaders who make laws for them. What institution makes laws?

• Government

• Economy

• Education

• Religion

Click the three items normally found on a map

• Legend/Map Key

• Title

• Perspective

• Mountains

• Compass Rose

In the image, what does the circled "N" stand for?

• North Africa

• North latitude

• Northern Europe

• North America

On the map, which numbers are located in the Southern Hemisphere? Select each correct answer.

• 1

• 2

• 3

• 4

Select each item you would likely find in a culture region

• Similar clothing

• Common Foods

• The same language

• Similar Climate

• Common Landforms

On this population density map, the darkest areas are areas of (a)   ​numbers of people.

• high
• Low

What important geographic factors might cause an area to have lots of people live there?

• Water for crops and drinking

• Friendly people

• Fertile farmland

• Scenic Views

• A good climate

Lost in the woods, and a storm approaching, I build a shelter out of dead tree limbs. I am (a)   my environment.

• adapting to
• modifying

Two towns are separated by woods and a river. The government builds a bridge on the river and a road to connect the towns. This is an example of (a)   the environment.

• modification of
• adapting to

Which continent is located at 20S latitude and 60W longitude?

• North America

• Africa

• South America

• Australia