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Spring Semester Review!

Total questions: 35

Worksheet time: 18mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What feature is most likely to appear on a thematic map?

a)

capital cities

b)

mountain ranges

c)

population density

d)

climate patterns

2.

A piece of land that projects out into a body of water that surrounds it on three sides is known as a(n)

a)

island

b)

peninsula

c)

plateau

d)

chapparal

3.

Traditions that determine how people dress, speak, eat, and celebrate are known as

a)

customs

b)

festivals

c)

culture

d)

society

4.

One of the six aspects of culture, pertaining to politics and political beliefs

a)

learning

b)

art

c)

economics

d)

government

5.

System of government where a small group of people rule

a)

monarchy

b)

oligarchy

c)

theocracy

d)

dictatorship

6.

System of government where one person rules the nation with NO limits on his or her power

a)

democracy

b)

theocracy

c)

dictatorship

d)

constitutional monarchy

7.

latitude line that divides the Northern and Southern Hemisphere

a)

Prime Meridian

b)

Equator

c)

North Pole

d)

Longitude

8.

Type of map that displays major geographic features like rivers, mountains, and vegetation

a)

Thematic

b)

Physical

c)

Political

d)

Mental

9.

Where would a warm rainforest climate (or biome) be located?

a)

Highlands

b)

Near the equator (Tropical)

c)

Middle latitudes

d)

High latitudes

10.

What physical feature is a natural border between Argentina and Chile?

a)

Sierra Madre mountains

b)

Amazon River

c)

Andes Mountains

d)

Patagonia

11.

In a republic, who represents states, territories, and citizens in government?

a)

absolute monarchs

b)

dictators

c)

elected representatives

d)

military leaders

12.

Government where one person rules with unlimited power, usually as a result of INHERITING the throne as a member of a certain family

a)

democracy

b)

dictatorship

c)

theocracy

d)

absolute monarchy

13.

The people govern themselves by meeting together and making laws for their society

a)

democracy

b)

dictatorship

c)

oligarchy

d)

theocracy

14.

System designed to capture, store, and analyze geographic data

a)

Calculator

b)

Global Positioning System (GPS)

c)

Geographic Information Systems (GIS)

d)

World Wide Web

15.

What climate and biome have common characteristics?

a)

Tundra and Polar

b)

Grassland and Polar

c)

Rainforest and Dry

d)

Taiga and Temperate Marine

16.

Set of shared attitudes, values, and goals that characterizes a group

a)

traditions

b)

beliefs

c)

culture

d)

customs

17.

Saudi Arabia is led by a king who appoints a council of government leaders, but there are no elections. Saudi Arabia's basic law states that the country's constitution is the Islamic holy book and other religious traditions. Which two types of government is Saudi Arabia combining?

a)

Theocracy and Republic

b)

Republic and Democracy

c)

Absolute Monarchy and Theocracy

d)

Constitutional Monarchy and Republic

18.

Which continent is located at the red #4?

a)

South America

b)

North America

c)

Europe

d)

Africa

19.

Which continent is located at the red #6?

a)

Asia

b)

Europe

c)

Africa

d)

Antarctica

20.

Which continent is located at the red #3?

a)

Australia

b)

Asia

c)

Europe

d)

South America

21.
Which is the largest continent in the world?
a)
Asia
b)
Africa
c)
North America
d)
Antarctica
22.

Identify the ocean at the blue #5

a)

Atlantic Ocean

b)

Southern Ocean

c)

Pacific Ocean

d)

Arctic Ocean

23.

Identify the ocean at the blue #1

a)

Southern Ocean

b)

Arctic Ocean

c)

Atlantic Ocean

d)

Indian Ocean

24.

What type of government does North Korea practice?

a)

Democracy

b)

Communism

c)

Presidential Republic

d)

Monarchy

25.

What are the imaginary lines that runs parallel across the globe?

a)

Coordinate Grid

b)

Longitude

c)

Latitude

d)

Legend

26.

Which type of map displays colorful boundaries between countries, states, and cities?

a)

Political Map

b)

Physical Map

c)

Thematic Map

d)

Grid Map

27.

Which mountain range separates Russia into Europe and Asia?

a)

Atlas Mountains

b)

Himalayan Mountains

c)

Rocky Mountains

d)

Ural Mountains

28.

The _______________or key explains the marks or symbols that

are used in a map.

a)

sketch

b)

legend

c)

atlas

d)

scale

29.

This type of map shows landforms and bodies of water.

a)

Physical Map

b)

Political Map

30.

This map shows borders and boundaries.

a)

Physical Map

b)

Political Map

31.

Shows areas above and below sea level

a)

Physical Map

b)

Political Map

32.

These maps may be useful for pilots or mountain hikers.

a)

Physical Map

b)

Political Map

33.

These maps are always flat.

a)

Physical Map

b)

Political Map

34.

What tells us which direction to go?

a)

Map key

b)

Map Title

c)

Compass rose

d)

Scale

35.

The land where a group of people are united under a single government.

a)

compass rose

b)

continent

c)

country