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WorksheetsWCG EOC Review 2017
Total questions: 90
Worksheet time: 45mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
This type of country would have more service industry jobs, instead of factory jobs (blue collar jobs).
a)
More-Developed Country
b)
Less-Developed Country
2.
Generally, this country would have more people living in cities and less in suburbs.
a)
More-Developed Country
b)
Less-Developed Country
3.
This country would have a higher population growth (more babies).
a)
More-Developed Country
b)
Less-Developed Country
4.
This country would have a higher life expectancy due to better overall health conditions.
a)
More-Developed Country
b)
Less-Developed Country
5.
The GDP per capita in this country is $4,500
a)
More-Developed Country
b)
Less-Developed Country
6.
Generally speaking, women and minority groups in these countries are considered more equal.
a)
More-Developed Country
b)
Less-Developed Country
7.
This religion is monotheistic
a)
Judaism
b)
Christianity
c)
Islam
d)
All of the above
8.
The place of worship is a synagogue or temple.
a)
Judaism
b)
Christianity
c)
Islam
d)
All of the above
9.
The place of worship is a church.
a)
Judaism
b)
Christianity
c)
Islam
d)
All of the above
10.
The place of worship is a mosque.
a)
Judaism
b)
Christianity
c)
Islam
d)
All of the above
11.
Believes Jesus is the "messiah".
a)
Judaism
b)
Christianity
c)
Islam
d)
All of the above
12.
Believe Muhammad was the "final prophet".
a)
Judaism
b)
Christianity
c)
Islam
d)
All of the above
13.
The holy book is the Torah.
a)
Judaism
b)
Christianity
c)
Islam
d)
All of the above
14.
The holy book is the Bible (old and new testament).
a)
Judaism
b)
Christianity
c)
Islam
d)
All of the above
15.
The holy book is the Quran.
a)
Judaism
b)
Christianity
c)
Islam
d)
All of the above
16.
The cultural hearth of this religion was orginally Saudi Arabia.
a)
Judaism
b)
Christianity
c)
Islam
d)
All of the above
17.
The cultural hearth of this religion is SW Asia (the "Middle East").
a)
Judaism
b)
Christianity
c)
Islam
d)
All of the above
18.
Followers of this religion are mostly found in the Middle East and Northern Africa.
a)
Judaism
b)
Christianity
c)
Islam
d)
All of the above
19.
Many people in South America are Catholic because _____ colonized this region.
a)
Europe
b)
Africa
c)
the United States
d)
Asia
20.
Entering into a new country.
a)
Immigration
b)
Emigration
21.
Exiting the country you are in.
a)
Immigration
b)
Emigration
22.
Cultural changes that happen following the meeting between cultures. Blending of cultures.
a)
Acculturation
b)
Assimilation
c)
Cultural Hearth
d)
Hierarchical
23.
When a person's/group's culture come to resemble those of another group that they are around. To be more like the group you live with.
a)
Acculturation
b)
Assimilation
c)
Cultural Hearth
d)
Hierarchical
24.
An ancient network of trade routes that were for centuries central to cultural interaction through regions of the Asian continent connecting the East and West and stretching from the Korean peninsula and Japan to the Mediterranean Sea.
a)
Columbian Exchange
b)
Silk Road
c)
Atlantic Slave Trade
25.
The widespread transfer of plants, animals, culture, human populations, technology, and ideas between the Americas and the Old World in the 15th and 16th centuries, related to European colonization and trade after Christopher Columbus's 1492 voyage.
a)
Columbian Exchange
b)
Silk Road
c)
Atlantic Slave Trade
26.
This was the earliest European colonization of the America's (North and South America).
a)
Columbian Exchange
b)
Silk Road
c)
Atlantic Slave Trade
27.
Something that causes someone to leave their current location.
a)
Push Factor
b)
Pull Factor
28.
Something that causes someone to emigrate.
a)
Push Factor
b)
Pull Factor
29.
Something that causes someone to move into to a new area (enter a new area).
a)
Push Factor
b)
Pull Factor
30.
Something that causes someone to immigrate.
a)
Push Factor
b)
Pull Factor
31.
Better weather, hopes for a higher paying job, and better future for your children are examples of a ____ factor.
a)
Push
b)
Pull
32.
High crime, poverty, and high unemployment are all examples of a ____ factor.
a)
Push
b)
Pull
33.
Most US migrants come from _______.
a)
Canada
b)
Europe
c)
Africa
d)
Latin America
34.
The process by which fertile land becomes desert, typically as a result of drought, deforestation, or inappropriate agriculture.
a)
Desertification
b)
Slash-and-burning
c)
Oasis Formation
d)
Agriculture
35.
The gradual increase in the overall temperature of the earth's atmosphere generally attributed to the greenhouse effect caused by increased levels of carbon dioxide, chlorofluorocarbons, and other pollutants.
a)
Desertification
b)
Global Warming
c)
Natural Disaster
d)
Carbon Emission
36.
Devastating events like earthquakes, tornadoes, monsoon, hurricanes, etc.
a)
Cataclysmic Natural Disaster
b)
Rare Natural Disaster
c)
Bad Weather Event
d)
Green house effect
37.
An agreement signed by Canada, Mexico, and the United States, creating a trilateral trade bloc.
a)
EU
b)
NATO
c)
NAFTA
38.
A political and economic union of 28 member states that are located primarily in Europe. Formed after WW2 to promote economic/political connections.
a)
EU
b)
NATO
c)
NAFTA
39.
An intergovernmental military alliance between several North American and European states (I have your back if something happens).
a)
EU
b)
NATO
c)
NAFTA
40.
NAFTA stands for _____.
a)
North American Free Trade Agreement
b)
North American Foreign Trade Alliance
c)
North African Free Treaty Agreement
41.
NATO stands for _____.
a)
North American Treaty Organization
b)
North American Trade Organization
c)
North Atlantic Treaty Organization
42.
EU stands for _____.
a)
European Union
b)
European Unity
c)
European Ultras
43.
People vote on the issues or for representatives.
a)
Communism
b)
Democracy
c)
Dictatorship
d)
Monarchy
44.
Government control of all resources and good.
a)
Communism
b)
Democracy
c)
Dictatorship
d)
Monarchy
45.
Single person or party has total control of country (usually gains & holds on to power with military force).
a)
Communism
b)
Democracy
c)
Dictatorship
d)
Monarchy
46.
King/Queen holds power and it is passed down by hereditary (parents to children).
a)
Communism
b)
Democracy
c)
Dictatorship
d)
Monarchy
47.
A monarch acts as head of state within the parameters of a written, unwritten, or blended constitution.
a)
Communism
b)
Democracy
c)
Constitutional Monarchy
d)
Monarchy
48.
During the "Cold War" the US and Soviet Union were having an "Arm's Race" on who could build the most _____.
a)
Buildings
b)
New Vehicles
c)
Imporved Guns
d)
Nuclear Weapons
49.
The action or policy of preventing the expansion of a hostile country or influence.
a)
Mutual Assured Destruction
b)
Containment
c)
Brinkmanship
d)
Domino Theory
50.
Doctrine of military strategy in which a full-scale use of nuclear weapons by opposing sides would cause the complete annihilation of both the attacker and the defender (both countries).
a)
Mutual Assured Destruction
b)
Containment
c)
Brinkmanship
d)
Domino Theory
51.
During the "Cold War" the US and Soviet Union came very close to war but technically never fired shots at each-other in battle. This was due to the policy of ____.
a)
Mutual Assured Destruction
b)
Containment
c)
Brinkmanship
d)
Domino Theory
52.
The US feared that if Southern Vietnam fell to Northern Vietnam then all of Asia could fall to "communism". This was known as the _____.
a)
Mutual Assured Destruction
b)
Containment
c)
Brinkmanship
d)
Domino Theory
53.
During the Korean War, South Korea was _____ and backed by the US while North Korea was _____ and backed by China/USSR.
a)
Democratic;Communist
b)
Democratic;Monarchy
c)
Communist;Democratic
d)
Monarchy;Communist
54.
Which country will you find around 6N and 66W?
a)
North Korea
b)
India
c)
Germany
d)
Venezuela
55.
Which city will you find around 40N and 116E?
a)
Orlando
b)
Beijing
c)
Rio de Janeiro
d)
London
56.
a)
Formal Region
b)
Functional Region
c)
Perceptual Region
57.
a)
Formal Region
b)
Functional Region
c)
Perceptual Region
58.
a)
Formal Region
b)
Functional Region
c)
Perceptual Region
59.
This type of map shows natural features in a given location.
a)
Physical Map
b)
Thematic Map
c)
Contour Map
d)
Flow Line Map
60.
a)
Physical Map
b)
Thematic Map
c)
Contour Map
d)
Flow Line Map
61.
This type of map shows the movement of goods or people between various locations.
a)
Physical Map
b)
Thematic Map
c)
Contour Map
d)
Flow Line Map
62.
This type of map uses contour lines that represent levels of elevation and natural features.
a)
Physical Map
b)
Thematic Map
c)
Contour Map
d)
Flow Line Map
63.
This type of map of uses contour lines to show BOTH natural and man-made features.
a)
Physical Map
b)
Thematic Map
c)
Contour Map
d)
Topographic Map
64.
This type of map emphasizes a specific topic (for example, average rainfall).
a)
Physical Map
b)
Thematic Map
c)
Contour Map
d)
Topographic Map
65.
a)
Physical Map
b)
Thematic Map
c)
Contour Map
d)
Topographic Map
66.
a)
Physical Map
b)
Thematic Map
c)
Contour Map
d)
Topographic Map
67.
a)
Physical Map
b)
Thematic Map
c)
Contour Map
d)
Topographic Map
68.
The system designed to capture, store, manipulate, analyze, manage, and present spatial or geographic data (think google maps).
a)
GPS
b)
GIS
c)
GSN
d)
GNV
69.
GIS stands for ______.
a)
Global Information Service
b)
Global Information System
c)
Geographic Information Service
d)
Geographic Information System
70.
Cold and dry, with long, dark winters. Temperatures rise above freezing for only a few months each year. (generally treeless)
a)
Polar and Tundra
b)
Boreal Forest (Taiga)
c)
Mountain
d)
Temperate Forest
71.
a)
Polar and Tundra
b)
Boreal Forest (Taiga)
c)
Mountain
d)
Temperate Forest
72.
When maps are projected (shown) onto objects that are not round (like the earth) what can take place?
a)
Projection Error
b)
Distortion
c)
Standard Error
d)
Disillusion
73.
Lie south of the tundra, stretching across much of northern Canada, Scandinavia, and Russia. Temperatures fall below freezing for 4–6 months a year.
a)
Polar and Tundra
b)
Boreal Forest (Taiga)
c)
Mountain
d)
Temperate Forest
74.
a)
Polar and Tundra
b)
Boreal Forest (Taiga)
c)
Mountain
d)
Temperate Forest
75.
The temperature decreases with altitude (height), and many high peaks are always covered in snow. Climates are usually wetter and windier than lowland regions.
a)
Polar and Tundra
b)
Boreal Forest
c)
Mountain
d)
Temperate Forest
76.
Warm summers and cool winters with year-round rain or snow. Are characterized by deciduous trees, which lose their leaves during the winter.
a)
Polar and Tundra
b)
Boreal Forest
c)
Mountain
d)
Temperate Forest
77.
a)
Polar and Tundra
b)
Boreal Forest
c)
Mountain
d)
Temperate Forest
78.
a)
Mediterranean
b)
Desert
c)
Dry Grassland
d)
Tropical Rainforest
79.
Hot and dry year-round, and usually receive less than 10 in (250 mm) of rainfall a year. Often found in the center of continents, far from the sea.
a)
Mediterranean
b)
Desert
c)
Dry Grassland
d)
Tropical Rainforest
80.
Found in the center of continents where temperate variations are extreme. They have hot summers, cold winters, and little rainfall, so very few trees can grow there.
a)
Mediterranean
b)
Desert
c)
Dry Grassland
d)
Tropical Rainforest
81.
a)
Mediterranean
b)
Desert
c)
Dry Grassland
d)
Tropical Rainforest
82.
Found in regions near the equator. Here, the climate is hot and wet all year, with temperatures remaining at around 80–82ºF (27–28ºC).
a)
Mediterranean
b)
Desert
c)
Dry Grassland
d)
Tropical Rainforest
83.
The number of people per unit of area, usually quoted per square kilometer or square mile (how crowded a place is).
a)
Population Distribution
b)
Population Density
c)
Population Demographic
d)
Total Population
84.
The number of people or crops that a region can support without environmental problems.
a)
Population Distribution
b)
Population Density
c)
Carrying Capacity
d)
Growth Rate
85.
The number of live births per thousand of population per year.
a)
Birth Rate
b)
Infant Mortality Rate
c)
Fertility Rate
d)
Death Rate
86.
The ratio of deaths to the population of a particular area during a particular period of time, usually calculated as the number of deaths per one thousand people per year.
a)
Birth Rate
b)
Infant Mortality Rate
c)
Fertility Rate
d)
Death Rate
87.
The number of deaths of infants under one year old per 1,000 live births
a)
Birth Rate
b)
Infant Mortality Rate
c)
Fertility Rate
d)
Death Rate
88.
The average amount of children a woman will have during childbearing years.
a)
Birth Rate
b)
Infant Mortality Rate
c)
Fertility Rate
d)
Death Rate
89.
A high fertility rate and high infant mortality rate.
a)
MDC
b)
LDC
90.
A large, flat area of land with grass and very few trees especially in eastern Europe and Asia
a)
Tundra
b)
Steppe
c)
Mountain
d)
Forest
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