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WorksheetsWorld Geo Spring Final Exam Review
Total questions: 40
Worksheet time: 20mins
Infrastructure includes all the following except
Education services
High end restuarants
Government
Sanitation
The belief that one's nation is the best
Nationality
Identity
Nationalism
Unity
A system of government that holds nearly all political power and the means of production.
Democracy
Communism
Socialism
Theocracy
This is an example of cultural convergence
McDonald's in Japan
The Amish
Indigenous Australians (Aborigines)
Secluded groups in the Amazon Rain Forest
This is an example of cultural divergence
McDonald's in Japan
Tex-Mex food
The Amish
Starbucks in Vietnam
An area of political or cultural fragmentation is known as a
Spyglass
Shatterbelt
Kingdom
Country
What is subsistence agriculture
Large scale farming for profit
farming just enough to feed yourself and your family
farming in small areas
farming with machines
Products handmade in a person's home that are sold is a practice called
Commercial Industry
Communist Industry
Cottage Industry
Capitalist Industry
The policy of legal segregation and political and economic discrimination of black South Africans was known as
Jim Crow
Separate but Equal
Choke point
Apartheid
What is Globalization?
New menu item at Whataburger
the growing economic interdependence of countries worldwide
A political organization that pulls together countries in Europe creating a common currency and goal.
The idea that each country should put its interests above all others and stay separate from the rest of the world.
How has the Ring of Fire impacted the physical geography of East/ Southeast Asia?
Created islands, mountains, volcanoes, and tsunamis
Has had no impact on the physical geography
Increased tourism
Created a great idea for the movie Pacific Rim
Which country had a One Child Policy that resulted in a generation of "missing girls"?
Cambodia
Thailand
China
Vietnam
All of the following are consequences of the Three Gorges Dam except
Upstream flooding
Widespread growth of towns and villages
Lands/towns/culture lost due the construction
Forced migration of residents living in the area
Which area is not an "Asian Tiger"
Taiwan
South Korea
Singapore
North Korea
What is the relationship between China and Taiwan?
Not a good one. China claims Taiwan as a providence but Taiwan says it is independent
It is good. Taiwan belongs to China
It is bad. Taiwan and China fight over who controls the Sea of Japan.
It is good. Taiwan and China are best friends
The Columbian Exchange included all but which of the following?
Diseases
Cows
Wheat
Paper
The lines on a climagraph represent
Texture
Temperature
Topography
Temperment
The bars on a climagraph represent
Pressure
Prominence
Precipitation
Pulse
Which countries are in NAFTA?
Canada, The United States, and Great Britain
Canada, The United States, and Mexico
The United States, Mexico, and Venezuela
Mexico, Canada, and Chile
What is a fjord?
Steep U shaped valley in Norway that was carved out by glaciers
fertile soil free of rocks that was carved out by a moving glacier
Amazing 1980's rock band
thick underbrush used for heat and farming
What caused the Irish Potato Famine?
Ongoing warfare with the English.
A change in the climate made it impossible to grow potatoes.
Fleas on rats that would come into towns and infect people
Fungus on the potatoes that caused them to rot.
Why was the Berlin Wall built?
To separate the rich from the poor
To separate the Democratic west from the Communist east
To separate whites from blacks
To separate dog people from cat people
What completes this graph?
Industrialization - - - ______________ - - - Imperialism
Spread of religion
Need for gold
Need for raw materials
Need for slaves
An underground tunnel that connects Great Britain
Themes River
The Chunnel
Beltway 8
Eisenhower Roadway System
An association of European nations formed in 1993 for the purpose of achieving political and economic integration and cooperation
The European Union (EU)
The United Nations (UN)
North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO)
Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC)
What is the purpose of the Trans-Siberian Railroad?
Keeping the area available for trade
Increased tourism
More settlement to Siberia and access to moving more resources.
Keeping the area isolated and empty of people
What was the Cold War?
A war fought in the Soviet Union where it is cold
Conflict between the U.S. and Soviet Union over the spread of communism. It is called cold because there was never open warfare.
A war fought between North and South Korea in the 1950's
A war fought between the U.S. north and south
What type of climate zone covers most of Southwest Asia and North Africa?
Tropical
Tundra
Desert
Humid subtropical
Which of the follow is not a monotheistic religion?
Christianity
Buddhism
Islam
Judaism
Why is Mecca the holiest site in Islam?
Birthplace of the prophet Muhammad
Stopping point on the prophet Muhammad's pilgrimage
Site where the prophet Muhammad received messages from the Archangel Gabriel
Located in Saudi Arabia, a Muslim majority nation
A government where religious leaders make all decisions and use a holy book for laws is called a
Constitutional Monarchy
Dictatorship
Autocracy
Theocracy
What is a refugee?
A person who needs to leave their homeland in search of a better job.
A person who lives in an area that is destroyed by a natural disaster but stays in their home.
A person who has been forced to leave their country in order to escape war, persecution, or natural disaster
A person who moves to a new area to escape gang violence.
What type of plate activity created the Great Rift Valley in Africa?
Convergent
Divergent
Transform
In stage 2 population growth as show in the graph, what services should the government work to offer its people?
Schools and daycares
Retirement facilities and doctors
Jobs and housing
What was the purpose of the Berlin Conference?
To end World War I
To decide the best way to provide aid for African nations in need of help
To split up Africa among the European powers
To end the practice of slavery
Where do the majority of HIV/AIDS victims live?
Sub-Saharan Africa
The Middle East
North America
Australia
Seasonal winds in India that bring flooding during the summer months are called
Tsunamis
Hurricanes
Monsoons
Ring of Fire
All of the following are reasons the Ganges River is important except
Birthplace of leader of Hinduism
Brings life, healing power through bathing, washes away sins
Used to send the dead off on funeral pyre to release the soul for its journey towards heaven
Sacred river worshiped by Hindus
What is the majority religion in India?
Christianity
Hinduism
Buddhism
Judaism
How has India's economy changed?
Command to Free enterprise
Socialist to Free enterprise
Free enterprise to Command
Command to Socialist
