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Worksheets9 Week Review: Part I
Total questions: 25
Worksheet time: 25mins
Which of the following statements about Washington, D.C. is best supported by information in the map?
Its border with Virginia is man-made.
Its border with Maryland is man-made.
It is the largest seaport in the United States.
It is the most populous urban area in the United States.
Which of the following creates a natural boundary between France and Spain?
Loire River
Massif Central
Mediterranean Sea
Pyrenees Mountains
What information about Texas does the map below show?
States
Counties
Cities
Countries
From the map above, you can conclude that South America is divided into -
Countries
States
Cities
County
A special kind of thematic map in which the size of a country is based on some statistic other than land area is called a _______.
Cartogram map
Resource map
Climate map
Political map
Why were the mid-1900s an important time for many African nations?
Many African nations gained independence from European powers.
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Based on the information on the map, who won more electoral votes, Clinton or Trump?
Clinton won more Electoral Votes as shown in Red
Clinton won more Electoral Votes as shown in Blue
Trump won more Electoral Votes as shown in Red
Trump won more Electoral Votes as shown in Blue
The Strait of Gibraltar of geographically significant because -
It connects the Atlantic Ocean and Pacific Oceans and serves as a political, economic, and social boundary between continents.
It connects the Atlantic Ocean and the Mediterranean Sea and serves as a political, economic, and social boundary between continents.
The Kashmir region of India has been the site of protests and violence between which two groups?
Sikhs & Christians
Muslims & Buddhists
Christians & Hindus
Muslims & Hindus
Which of the following is a positive effect of the global positioning system (GPS)?
Safer travel and living conditions for humans
Increased accuracy and efficiency in travel
All of the above
How do elements within the image reveal the location?
The architectural and cultural elements make the location likely Japan.
The architectural and cultural elements make the location likely Egypt.
The language elements & climate make the location likely Mexico.
How do elements within the image reveal the location?
The architectural and cultural elements make the location likely Egypt.
The architectural and cultural elements make the location likely Japan.
The architectural and cultural elements make the location likely Texas.
In which country is perhaps 99% of the population either immigrants or descendants of immigrants?
Europe
Africa
United States
Asia
The Ural Mountains have long been considered the traditional boundary between --
Europe & the Middle East
Europe & Asia
Europe & India
Europe & Africa
_______ uses satellite data to pinpoint exact location.
GIS
GPS
GSP
IGS
Which type of Map would help the most if you wanted to see the Average Precipitation or Rainfall of Texas?
Political
Climate
Road
Economic
Which type of map focuses on Boundaries or Borders of countries, states, counties, etc. ?
Political
Climate
Road
Physical
Which Map could be used to focus on Rivers, Mountain Ranges, Various Bodies of Water?
Political
Climate
Physical
Road
Which of the following is an example of a functional region?
Asia
Silicon Valley
Midwest
Amazon Basin
Functional regions are defined by _________, while perceptual regions are defined by ________.
political systems, boundaries
climate; politics
social class; religious views
economic activities; human attitudes
The map of a functional region would most likely focus on-
climate trends common to that place.
connections that link places together.
geological phenomena unique to that place.
perceptions that people have about places.
The map of a perceptual region would most likely focus on-
climate trends common to that place.
connections that link places together.
geological phenomena unique to that place.
perceptions that people have about places.
Which of the following describes the influence of Creole culture on New Orleans?
French dialect and food
German dialect and architecture
French dialect and schools
Spanish dialect and festivals
Symbols, language, norms, values, and artifacts are all considered --
elements of individuality
elements of culture
elements of life
elements of nationalism
A people that have similar customs, beliefs, dress, language, and religion are best described as a —
culture
government
nation
society
