WorksheetsFall Final Exam Review
Total questions: 49
Worksheet time: 25mins
Which of the following best defines a mixed economic system?
The government has no control over trade or services
The government is involved in subsistence farming
The government operates some basics services but citizens also own their own businesses
The government controls all industries and resources
Where did the Industrial Revolution begin?
USA
England
France
Greece
Most countries in Europe have this type of government...
Absolute Monarchy
Theocracy
Dictatorship
Constitutional Monarchy
Which of the following is a tertiary level economic activity?
Tourism
Building BMW Cars
Mining Coal
Researching vaccines
Which of the following is an example of a functional region?
The separation between farmland and mountains
People in Texas ride horses to school
A map of London's subway system
Where the ocean meets the land
Which of the following best describes the Renaissance period?
A time of renewed interest in the arts and learning that lasted through the 16th century
When the Moors were expelled from Spain
The Age of Exploration in Great Britain
A time in religious tolerance when all religions were accepted by others
TRUE OR FALSE: During the Industrial Revolution, people were moving from the city to the countryside.
True
False
Only two countries in Europe have a per capita income under $30,000. What can you conclude about most European countries HDI?
They are less developed
They are newly industrialized
They are more developed
They are developing
Hypothesize why migration from Africa and the Middle East would cause cultural tension in Europe...
It has not caused any problems, only cultural convergence
There has been conflict over religion, language, and jobs.
Many Europeans are moving to Africa and the Middle East
We are seeing the second wave of European exploration and imperialism
Factories along the U.S. border that manufacture goods for export are called ___________ and are located so close to the border to ____________________.
maquiladoras, ease in transportation cost
finance development centers, reduced the Mexican unemployment rate
import tariff industries, few earthquakes
maquiladoras, work in a place with a mild climate
Tex-Mex food is an example of...
Cultural Characteristics
Cultural Divergence
Cultural Convergence
Cultural Prejudices
The USA, Canada, and Mexico have a free trade agreement called...
NATO
European Union
NAFTA/USMCA
United Nations
What type of government does Cuba have?
Dictatorship
Democracy
Parliamentary Republic
Absolute Monarchy
_______________ is a festival celebrated by Brazilians that was influenced by European Roman Catholic tradition & African culture of rhythms and dance.
Kwanzaa
Christmas
Carnival
Mardi Gras
Brazil’s major cash crop is coffee, growing over 1/3 of the world’s supply. The spread of coffee form being a specialty drink in the Middle East to an international beverage is an example of?
Agricultural Surplus
Globalization
Economic Plagiarism
New Urbanism
What was traded between the New and Old Worlds during the Columbian Exchange?
Arms and ammunition
Art, Music, and Dance
Political and philosophical ideas
Plants, animals, and diseases
Disease spreading from the Old World to the New World is an example of this type of diffusion...
Hierarchical
Stimulus
Contagious
Cultural
What type of economic system does Mexico have?
Market
Command
Quaternary
Mixed
Most poor people in Brazil live in slum communities called...
Ghettos
Canals
Favelas
Sambas
TRUE OR FALSE: Christianity has the largest amount of followers.
True
False
What does it mean to be an ethnic religion?
They actively seek new followers
They believe in one god
They do not seek new followers
They believe in many gods
A religion that involves the belief in many gods is a...
Polytheistic Religion
Universalizing Religion
Ethnic Religion
Monotheistic Religion
The spreading of ideas, languages, and customs from one culture to another is...
Cultural Divergence
The five elements of culture
Cultural Convergence
Cultural Diffusion
What type of economy does the USA have?
Command
Free Enterprise System (Market)
Socialist
Mixed
The consistent use of traditional Indian music, costumes, and social interactions in “Bollywood” movies, rather than changing to those used in American movies, is MOST likely a form of:
Cultural Convergence
Hinduism
Literacy
Cultural Divergence
Which form of government is ruled by religious leaders?
Monarchy
Theocracy
Democracy
Republic
The 38th Parallel is an example of what type of boundary?
Blockade line
Projection Boundary
Physical Boundary
Artificial Boundary
Which of the following is an economic factor for migration?
The loss of a job
Moving to live closer to family
Moving away from a corrupt government
Leaving your home country because of constant flooding
Does a Democracy have limited or unlimited power?
Limited
Unlimited
Which of the following would be a social migration factor?
To find a new job
To get away from a corrupt government
They want to live closer to family
There is an on going drought in their home country
A population pyramid that is shaped like a triangle would represent which level of development on the HDI spectrum?
More developed
Developing
Less Developed
Newly Industrialized
Which type of location is being described by the following example? Paris, France is 48 degrees North Latitude and 2 degrees East Longitude.
Absolute Location
Human Characteristics
Physical Characteristics
Relative Location
A country with a low infant mortality rate would be considered ______ __________ on the HDI spectrum.
Less Developed
More Developed
Developing
Newly Industrialized
Cars driving over a bridge is an example of which theme in the Five Themes of Geography?
Location
Place
Movement
Regions
Which of the following best describes a perceptual region?
A map that shows physical features such as mountains, plains, and rivers.
A region that has common characteristics where the edges can be clearly demarcated (drawn)
A region consisting of a central node and connections where something is in common.
It is defined by peoples feelings about a place.
TRUE OR FALSE: The Mercator map projection is the least accurate.
True
False
A map that shows borders and boundaries between different countries is a ________ map.
Political
Physical
Relief
Thematic
What makes it impossible for a map projection to be 100% accurate?
Grids
Legends
Resources
Distortion
Scale is used to measure what on a map?
Longitude Lines
Distance
Cardinal Directions
Coordinates
Movement, Regions, Location, Human-Environment Interaction, and Place are the....
Characteristics of Cutlure
Modules on Canvas
Five Themes of Geography
Types of Maps and Regions
If a boundary can be drawn between two places, what type of region is it?
Formal
Functional
Perceptual
Maps
TRUE OR FALSE: Global Positioning Systems (GPS) uses satellite networks to give precise information about location.
True
False
Which of the following best describes GIS?
It helps give directions using a satellite coordinate system,
It is a satellite network used with devices to give precise information about location
It is the five themes of geography
It uses computer technology to display and solve geographic problems using satellite images and data
This is the supercontinent that broke apart into fragments that we know as the seven continents on Earth...
Eurasia
Pangaea
Plate Tectonics
Continental Drift Theory
Which of the following best describes the Pacific Ring of Fire?
This is where most wild fires happen.
Many of Earth's volcanoes and earthquakes are located here.
Tsunamis are created here because of the continental drift theory.
This is the theory of plates moving and colliding with one another
The spinning of the Earth about its axis is called _______________. One rotation takes about 24 hours or 1 day.
Rotation
Equinox
Solstice
Revolution
What is weather?
The atmospheric condition over a long period of time.
A period of rainfall in a season
The atmospheric condition over a short period of time
Average temperature in the summer
The warmest places on the planet tend to be located near what latitude?
North Pole
Tropic of Cancer
High Latitude Climate Zones
Equator
The atmospheric condition over a long period of time is...
Weather
Climate
Rainfall
Temperature
