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3rd Nine Weeks Final Review

Total questions: 40

Worksheet time: 20mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

A region that has people who share a common history can be considered what type of region?

a)

A cultural region

b)

A physical region

c)

A fake region

d)

A common region

2.

What does this map show?

a)

Women hold almost all government positions in the Middle East

b)

There is an equal distribution of women and men in Middle Eastern government positions

c)

Women are under represented in Middle Eastern governments

d)

That the earth if flat

3.

What organization controls the global distribution of the natural resource of oil

a)

OBED

b)

OPEC

c)

OPED

d)

OPEW

4.

What city is considered a holy city to the three main religions of Christianity, Islam, and Judaism?

a)

Mecca

b)

Houston

c)

Dubai

d)

Jerusalem

5.

What does OPEC stand for?

a)

Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries

b)

Organization of Powerful Energy Countries

c)

Organization of People for Ethical Collaboration

d)

Organization of Business Exporting Countries

6.

Which of the following religions does not have sacred locations in the holy city of Jerusalem?

a)

Islam

b)

Hinduism

c)

Christianity

d)

Judaism

7.

The Rwanda Civil war was a conflict between what two ethnic groups?

a)

Republican and Democrat

b)

Celtic and Anglo

c)

Bloods and Crips

d)

Hutu and Tutsi

8.

Nelson Mandela became the first black president of South Africa marking an end to what policy?

a)

Apartheid

b)

South America Race Rules

c)

The Separate System

d)

Jim Crow

9.

What was the name of racial segregation in South Africa that separated things like education based on race?

a)

Jim Crow

b)

South America Race Rules

c)

Apartheid

d)

The Separate System

10.

What is responsible for causing the loss of natural alluvial plains along the Nile River?

a)

The Hoover Dam

b)

The Aswan High Dam

c)

The Aral Sea

d)

The Great Egyptian Dam

11.

What is an alluvial plain?

a)

a level or gently sloping surface formed of sediments laid down by streams or river, generally during flooding.

b)

a flat area with few trees

c)

land surrounded on three sides by water

d)

a ring-shaped coral reef or a string of closely spaced small coral islands, enclosing a shallow lagoon.

12.

What created the Nile River Delta?

a)

The Nile River slowing down as it enters the Mediterranean Sea and depositing sediment

b)

The Nile River speeding up as it enters the Mediterranean Sea and depositing sediment

c)

The Nile River changing direction and flowing the opposite way

d)

The Nile River doesn't have a delta

13.

The cultures of Africa can be described as

a)

only two types of people and languages

b)

African's speak one single language

c)

one large group of people

d)

many different peoples and cultures

14.

The ability of people to adapt to their environment is demonstrated by

a)

people building dams to generate electricity

b)

people building houses on pilings

c)

people polluting waters with discarded trash

d)

people cutting down trees in order to have more lands for crops

15.

In what way did the Industrial Revolution affect populations?

a)

People moved to rural areas in search of jobs

b)

People moved to urban areas to retire

c)

People moved to urban areas in search of jobs

d)

People moved to rural areas due to less jobs in urban areas

16.

The population of Europe shifted to western European countries in search of jobs after the creation of what?

a)

The United Union

b)

The Free Union

c)

The European Union

d)

The Trade Union

17.

What is the European Union?

a)

A political and economic union of European countries that allow them to be more competitive globally

b)

A collection of European countries working together to take over the world

c)

The conflict between European countries to determine who will be the most powerful

d)

A trade organization in the United States

18.

Continental location is responsible for

a)

The humid climate of Houston

b)

The tropical climate of the Amazon

c)

Europe's mild climate

d)

Siberia's harsh climate

19.

One of the events of the cold war was the construction of the Berlin Wall that

a)

Divided communist east Japan from democratic west Japan

b)

Divided communist east United States from democratic west United States

c)

Divided communist east Russia from democratic west Russia

d)

Divided communist east Germany from democratic west Germany

20.

The Cold War was a fight between the United States and the Soviet Union and between

a)

Communism and Monarchies

b)

Dictatorship and Communism

c)

Democracy and Theocracy

d)

Democracy and Communism

21.

The shrinking of the Aral Sea, pollution of the Volga River, Acid Rain near Moscow are all examples of what?

Environmental problems caused by Soviet economic policies

a)

Environmental problems caused by Soviet economic policies

b)

Environmental problems caused by United States' economic policies

c)

Diplomatic problems caused by Soviet economic policies

d)

Diplomatic problems caused by United States' economic policies

22.

Which ethnic minority has been involved in a conflict with Russia in an attempt to gain their own independent nation?

a)

The Chechen people

b)

The Hutu people

c)

The Tutsi people

d)

The Celtic people

23.

Trade routes like the Silk Road helped develop Free Enterprise systems when

a)

merchants were forced to set prices according to government rules

b)

merchants were giving away their products for free

c)

merchants could look for higher prices

d)

merchants were confined to sell their goods in only one area

24.

What is a theocratic government?

a)

A government where people have a direct vote

b)

A government run by a King or Queen

c)

A government run by religious leaders

d)

A government that is controlled by a single ruler and limits personal freedoms of individuals

25.

Which of the following countries has a theocratic government?

a)

The United States

b)

Vatican City

c)

The United Kingdom

d)

North Korea

26.

Democracy is what type of government?

a)

A type of government that has a King or a Queen

b)

A type of government where the people have a direct vote

c)

A type of government the is controlled by one ruler with little personal freedoms

d)

A type of government run by religious leaders

27.

What economic sector generates research and new knowledge?

a)

Primary

b)

Quaternary

c)

Secondary

d)

Tertiary

28.

Which economic sector collects natural resources from the environment?

a)

Primary

b)

Secondary

c)

Tertiary

d)

Quaternary

29.

Due to factors like improved healthcare countries with a higher GDP have what type of life expectancy?

a)

Lower life expectancy

b)

Higher life expectancy

c)

Average life expectancy

d)

There is no connection between GDP and life expectancy

30.

Many European countries like France and Germany have what type of economic system?

a)

Traditional

b)

Communist

c)

Free Enterprise

d)

Socialist

31.

Which of the following countries has a Free enterprise economy?

a)

China

b)

Venezuela

c)

The Soviet Union

d)

The United States

32.

Which of the following countries had a communist economy?

a)

The United States

b)

The Soviet Union

c)

England

d)

Germany

33.

What type of economy is characterized by government control of all means of production?

a)

Communism

b)

Free Enterprise

c)

Traditional

d)

Socialist

34.

What type of economic system includes private ownership and limited government ownership of businesses?

a)

Traditional

b)

Free Enterprise

c)

Socialist

d)

Communist

35.

A rift valley is a

a)

an elevated piece of land that spews lava

b)

long break or tear in the Earth's crust

c)

a piece of land surrounded on three sides by water

d)

a large area of flat land with few trees

36.

A ring-shaped reef, island, or chain of islands formed of coral.

a)

an isthmus

b)

a delta

c)

An atoll

d)

a peninsula

37.

A bridge made of land that connects two larger areas of land is called?

a)

An isthmus

b)

A delta

c)

An atoll

d)

A peninsula

38.

When a river slows down and enters another body of water it creates a?

a)

Delta

b)

Isthmus

c)

Atoll

d)

Peninsula

39.

This dam is an example of humans doing what to their geography?

a)

Modifying it

b)

Depending on it

c)

Adapting to it

d)

None of the above

40.

This type of farming is an example of what type of Human Environment Interaction?

a)

Depend

b)

Modify

c)

Adapt

d)

None of the above