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WorksheetsGeography Unit 3
Total questions: 29
Worksheet time: 15mins
How many independent countries does the United States officially recognize?
174
194
184
4
The approximate population of the world is currently
9.6 million
9.6 billion
6.9 million
6.9 billion
The countries with the highest and lowest life expediencies in the world, respectively are
United States highest, Bhutan lowest
China highest, Ethiopia lowest
Saudi Arabia highest, Afghanistan lowest
Japan highest, Swaziland lowest
Countries experiencing negative population growth may have to
close their borders
import more workers
build a wall
restrict immigration
A key element of culture is
language
dance
climate
migration
Which of the following can cause a population to decline?
rabid cats
poisonous Takis
Immigration
Emigration
Water, wind, nuclear, and solar power are ________________ resources.
nonrewnewable
renewable
hydroelectric
expensive
The United States, Canada, and Mexico set up what alliance to eliminate trade barriers?
NAFTA
WALL
PASTA
GANGSTA
A limit on the quantity of a product that can be imported into a country is a(n)
quota
ban
cutoff
threshold
Cultures are defined by government, religion, and
the desire to separate from all other people.
social groups, customs, and economic activities
social groups, favorite sports, and Kool Aid
economic systems, natural resources, and topography
An ethnic group is made up of people who
either love or hate Ramen noodles
have only their race in common
put aside their differences to work towards a common goal
have a common language, religion, and traditions
Why must countries trade with each other?
natural resources are distributed unevenly throughout the world
each country has to make other countries happy
otherwise countries would have too many goods
to make money to buy bling
What is an embargo?
an agreement to stop taxing goods and services
a ban on trade by one country with another
a tax on profits
a movie staring Chris Pratt
Where does the United States rank in population by country?
1st
3rd
2nd
Last
The most spoken language in the world is
Pig Latin
Arabic
Mandarin (Chinese)
English
The religion which claims the most followers in the world today is
Christianity
Islam
Buddhism
Catholicism
Which of the following is NOT a nonrenewable resource?
Soy Beans
Gold
Diamonds
Copper
Which of the following is NOT an example of environmental protection in the United States?
Acid Rain
Solar Power
Wilderness preservation
Recycling
What is the current estimated population of the United States?
208 Million
309 Million
410 million
25,000
What is a tariff?
a new haircut
a tax on exports
government assistance
a tax on imports
What is the current estimated population of Louisiana?
4.6 million
460,000
46 million
460 trillion
A civilization which becomes a center for ideas and practices that spread to other regions is known as a
cultural region
cultural hearth
cultural diffusion
cultural Doritos
The type of government which is headed by a king or queen is known as a(n)
monarchy
aristocracy
theocracy
republic
Another term for market economy is
Clancism
socialism
capitalism
communism
From which country does the United States import the most oil?
Kuwait
Iran
Saudi Arabia
Canada
What is the purpose or function of the World Trade Organization?
To promote free trade between countries
To supervise all global trading
To find new video games
To monitor foreign currency exchanges
All of the following are effects of acid rain except:
Water erosion
Chemical erosion
Destruction of forests
Damage to roads and bridges
Which of the Five Themes of Geography best describes wedding rituals?
Place
Location
Human-environment interaction
region
Give two explanations for the overall increase in the world population over the past two centuries.
Less sodium and more vacations
More pets and trips
Better health and diet
Free will and cleaner carrots
