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AP Human Geography Exam Practice

Total questions: 136

Worksheet time: 1hrs 23mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Cyrus McCormack invented the mechanical reaper, trains made transportation and communication easier, Samuel Morse invented the telegraph.

a)

1830s

b)

1860s

c)

1929

d)

1960s

2.

Transcontinental Railroad finished (Golden Spike- Promontory, Utah), Suez Canal opened traffic November 17, 100 miles along, connected, by three natural lakes, the Gulf of Suez, and the Indian Ocean

a)

1492

b)

1803

c)

1929

d)

1869

3.

Founding of the People's Republic of China (Communism prevailed)

a)

1989

b)

1929

c)

1949

d)

1920

4.

Moors (Muslims) reached Spain via Morocco

a)

1492

b)

621

c)

1066

d)

711

5.

US invaded Iraq

a)

2001

b)

2003

c)

2008

d)

2006

6.

October, called black Tuesday, Stock Market Crash started worldwide Depression

a)

1829

b)

1930

c)

1920

d)

1929

7.

Louisiana Purchase from Napoleon's France that effectively doubled the size of the USA (Jefferson was president), the world reached its first billion people.

a)

1969

b)

1803

c)

1898

d)

1896

8.

Islam began in Mecca

a)

711

b)

621

c)

1066

d)

1492

9.

Battle of Hastings

a)

1830s

b)

1492

c)

1066

d)

1860s

10.

"Columbus sailed the ocean blue" and found The New World (America), Moors defeated by Ferdinand and Isabella

a)

1492

b)

1493

c)

926

d)

1392

11.

Spanish Armada defeated by England (New hegemonic power)

a)

1066

b)

1492

c)

1588

d)

1716

12.

English Settlement at Jamestown, VA. First permanent settlement in America.

a)

1607

b)

1619

c)

1620

d)

1706

13.

First slaves arrive in Virginia.

a)

1916

b)

1619

c)

1620

d)

1920

14.

Pilgrims landed at Plymouth Rock, MA

a)

1619

b)

1520

c)

1519

d)

1620

15.

American colonists declared independence from Great Britain.

a)

1778

b)

1776

c)

1492

d)

1588

16.

French Revolution (first mention of terrorism from the Reign of Terror)

a)

1776

b)

1789

c)

1798

d)

1778

17.

American Civil War (61-65), Lincoln 16th President of USA, Industrial Revolution.

a)

1830s

b)

1860s

c)

1730s

d)

1760s

18.

Plessy Vs. Ferguson (Separate but equal)

a)

1898

b)

1896

c)

1899

d)

1897

19.

Spanish-American War, 3 months--- American won and acquired the Philippines, Cuba, Puerto Rico, and Guam.

a)

1899

b)

1898

c)

1897

d)

1896

20.

The Great War (WWI)

a)

1950-1953

b)

1939-1945

c)

1914-1918

d)

1960s

21.

Bolshevik Revolution led by Lennin to overthrow Romanov Dynasty. Beginning of communism until 1991

a)

1918

b)

1917

c)

1920

d)

1929

22.

Women in America gain suffrage

a)

1929

b)

1919

c)

1920

d)

1930

23.

World War II

a)

1914-1918

b)

1950-1953

c)

1939-1945

d)

1960s

24.

Korean War

a)

1950-1953

b)

1914-1918

c)

1930s

d)

1960s

25.

Brown Vs. Board of Education, Supreme Court ruling the shot down Plessy Vs. Ferguson, integration

a)

1968

b)

1954

c)

1950

d)

1964

26.

Vietnam War, civil rights in US

a)

1830s

b)

1860s

c)

1930s

d)

1960s

27.

November 9, Berlin Wall fell.

a)

1949

b)

1989

c)

1929

d)

1959

28.

USSR splits as Communism ends, Desert Storm

a)

1981

b)

1999

c)

1991

d)

1917

29.

September 11, US declared war on terrorism

a)

2000

b)

2008

c)

2001

d)

2003

30.

half of the world's population lives in an urban setting

a)

2003

b)

2008

c)

2001

d)

2006

31.
Name the state that is colored red
a)
Maryland
b)
Minnesota
c)
Connecticut
d)
New Jersey
32.
Name the state that is colored red
a)
Connecticut
b)
Rhode Island
c)
Massachusetts
d)
Maryland
33.
Name the state that is colored red
a)
Nebraska
b)
North Carolina
c)
South Carolina
d)
Georgia
34.
Name the state that is colored red
a)
New York
b)
Virginia
c)
Connecticut
d)
Vermont
35.
Name the state that is colored red
a)
Florida
b)
Virginia
c)
Georgia
d)
South Carolina
36.
Name the state that is colored red
a)
Michigan
b)
Minnesota
c)
Wisconsin
d)
Montana
37.
Name the state that is colored red
a)
Virginia
b)
West Virginia
c)
Washington
d)
Vermont
38.
Name the state that is colored red
a)
Louisiana
b)
Oklahoma
c)
Tennessee
d)
Nebraska
39.
Name the state that is colored red
a)
Massachusetts
b)
Delaware
c)
Connecticut
d)
New Hampshire
40.
Name the state that is colored red
a)
New York
b)
Connecticut
c)
Delware
d)
Massachusetts
41.
Name the state that is colored in
a)
Florida
b)
Washington
c)
Oregon
d)
Washington D.C.
42.
Name the state that is colored red
a)
Georgia
b)
New Mexico
c)
Florida
d)
Alabama
43.
Name the state that is colored red
a)
Georgia
b)
Virginia
c)
Tennessee
d)
Alabama
44.
Name the state that is colored red
a)
Connecticut
b)
California
c)
Nevada
d)
Texas
45.
Name the state that is colored red
a)
Hawaii
b)
Washington
c)
Alabama
d)
Alaska
46.
Name the state that is colored yellow
a)
Colorado
b)
Connecticut
c)
Nebraska
d)
North Dakota
47.
Name the state that is highlighted red
a)
New Mexico
b)
Arizona
c)
Utah
d)
Nevada
48.
Name the state that is colored red
a)
New Mexico
b)
Montana
c)
Arizona
d)
Nevada
49.
Name the state that is colored red
a)
Montana
b)
Nebraska
c)
North Dakota
d)
Idaho
50.
Name the state that is colored red
a)
New York
b)
Pennsylvania
c)
Virginia
d)
Ohio
51.
Name the state that is colored red
a)
Kansas
b)
Missouri
c)
Arkansas
d)
Louisiana
52.
Name the state that is colored red
a)
Virginia
b)
West Virginia
c)
North Carolina
d)
Florida
53.
Name the state that is colored red
a)
Kentucky
b)
Virginia
c)
Louisiana
d)
Ohio
54.
Name the state that is colored red
a)
New York
b)
New Jersey
c)
New Mexico
d)
Rhode Island
55.
Name the state that is colored red
a)
Texas
b)
Ohio
c)
Tennessee
d)
Virginia
56.
Name the state that is colored red
a)
New Jersey
b)
New York
c)
Rhode Island
d)
Maine
57.
Name the state that is colored red
a)
Alaska
b)
Florida
c)
Hawaii
d)
California
58.
Name the state that is colored red
a)
Indiana
b)
Iowa
c)
Idaho
d)
Illinois
59.
Name the state that is colored red
a)
New Mexico
b)
Nevada
c)
Utah
d)
Arizona
60.
Name the state that is colored red
a)
New York
b)
Maine
c)
Massachusetts
d)
Maryland
61.
Name the state that is colored red
a)
Iowa
b)
Indiana
c)
Illinois
d)
Ohio
62.
Name the state that is colored red
a)
North Carolina
b)
Georgia
c)
Florida
d)
South Carolina
63.
Name the state that is colored red
a)
Arkansas
b)
Colorado
c)
Kansas
d)
Tennessee
64.
Name the state that is colored red
a)
New Hampshire
b)
New York
c)
New Jersey
d)
New Mexico
65.
Name the state that is colored red
a)
North Dakota
b)
South Dakota
c)
Colorado
d)
Montana
66.
Name the state that is colored red
a)
North Dakota
b)
South Dakota
c)
Montana
d)
Colorado
67.
Name the state that is colored red
a)
New Jersey
b)
Maryland
c)
Rhode Island
d)
Maine
68.
Name the state that is colored red
a)
Indiana
b)
Illinois
c)
Ohio
d)
Iowa
69.
Name the state that is colored red
a)
Michigan
b)
Wisconsin
c)
Illinois
d)
Minnesota
70.
Name the state that is colored red
a)
North Dakota
b)
South Dakota
c)
Nebraska
d)
Colorado
71.
Name the state that is colored red
a)
Illinois
b)
Ohio
c)
Iowa
d)
Indiana
72.
Name the state that is colored red
a)
Louisiana
b)
Mississippi
c)
Florida
d)
Texas
73.
Name the state that is colored red
a)
Oregon
b)
Washington
c)
California
d)
Idaho
74.
Name the state that is colored red
a)
Louisiana
b)
Texas
c)
Mississippi
d)
Missouri
75.
Name the state that is colored red
a)
Nevada
b)
Texas
c)
Arizona
d)
New Mexico
76.
Name the state that is colored red
a)
Texas
b)
Florida
c)
New Mexico
d)
Louisiana
77.
Name the state that is colored red
a)
Mississippi
b)
Illinois
c)
Missouri
d)
Iowa
78.
Name the state that is colored red
a)
Iowa
b)
Idaho
c)
Indiana
d)
Illinois
79.

This is ...

a)

Minnesota

b)

Wisconsin

c)

South Dakota

d)

North Dakota

80.

Name the state that is colored red

a)

Wyoming

b)

Minnesota

c)

Colorado

d)

New Jersey

81.

What country is highlighted?

a)

Niger

b)

Chad

c)

Mali

d)

Central African Republic

82.

What country is highlighted?

a)

South Sudan

b)

Somalia

c)

Kenya

d)

Ethiopia

83.

What country is highlighted?

a)

Ethiopia

b)

Sudan

c)

Kenya

d)

Somalia

84.

What country is highlighted?

a)

Central African Republic

b)

Kenya

c)

Sudan

d)

South Sudan

85.

What country is highlighted?

a)

Ethiopia

b)

Djibouti

c)

Somalia

d)

Eritrea

86.

What country is highlighted?

a)

Eritrea

b)

Somalia

c)

Sudan

d)

Ethiopia

87.

What country is highlighted?

a)

Somalia

b)

South Sudan

c)

Ethiopia

d)

Kenya

88.

What country is #1

a)

South Africa

b)

Kenya

c)

Nigeria

d)

Democratic Republic of Congo

89.

What country is #2

a)

Democratic Republic of Congo

b)

Ethiopia

c)

Egypt

d)

Madagascar

90.

What country is #3

a)

Egypt

b)

Madagascar

c)

Morocco

d)

Chad

91.

What country is #9

a)

Nigeria

b)

Democratic Republic of Congo

c)

Ethiopia

d)

Egypt

92.

What country is highlighted on the map?

a)

France

b)

The United Kingdom

c)

Spain

d)

Germany

93.

What country is highlighted?

a)

France

b)

Ireland

c)

Scotland

d)

The United Kingdom

94.

Which letter represents Germany on the map?

a)

E

b)

B

c)

F

d)

H

95.

What waterway is located at #10?

a)

Elbe River

b)

Rhine River

c)

Rhone River

d)

Seine River

96.

Spain

a)

C

b)

B

c)

D

d)

H

97.

What country is highlighted? It is home to one of the oldest civilizations on earth, and many ancient ruins such as the Parthenon.

a)

Italy

b)

Greece

c)

Spain

d)

Germany

98.

What country is number one?

a)

Canada

b)

Mexico

c)

United States of America

d)

Brazil

99.

What country is number two?

a)

Canada

b)

Mexico

c)

United States of America

d)

Brazil

100.

What country is number three?

a)

Canada

b)

Mexico

c)

United States of America

d)

Brazil

101.

What country is number four?

a)

United Kingdom

b)

France

c)

Germany

d)

Spain

102.

What country is number five?

a)

United Kingdom

b)

France

c)

Germany

d)

Spain

103.

What country is number six?

a)

United Kingdom

b)

France

c)

Germany

d)

Spain

104.

What country is number seven?

a)

United Kingdom

b)

France

c)

Germany

d)

Spain

105.

What country is number eight?

a)

Russia

b)

Iran

c)

Iraq

d)

Afghanistan

106.

What country is number nine?

a)

Russia

b)

India

c)

China

d)

Afghanistan

107.

What country is number ten?

a)

Russia

b)

India

c)

China

d)

Afghanistan

108.

What country is number eleven?

a)

Japan

b)

North Korea

c)

China

d)

Iraq

109.

What country is number twelve?

a)

Japan

b)

Afghanistan

c)

Iran

d)

Iraq

110.

What country is number thirteen?

a)

Japan

b)

Afghanistan

c)

Iran

d)

Iraq

111.

What country is number fifteen?

a)

Japan

b)

North Korea

c)

China

d)

Iraq

112.

What country is number sixteen?

a)

Japan

b)

North Korea

c)

Mexico

d)

Brazil

113.

What country is number eighteen?

a)

Australia

b)

China

c)

India

d)

Afghanistan

114.

What country is number nineteen?

a)

Australia

b)

Venezuala

c)

Afghanistan

d)

Brazil

115.

What country is number twenty?

a)

Australia

b)

Venezuala

c)

Brazil

d)

South Africa

116.

What is the body of water that is circled on the map?

a)

Atlantic Ocean

b)

Black Sea

c)

Brown Sea

d)

Mediterranean Sea

117.

What is the name of the body of water circled on the map?

a)

Atlantic Ocean

b)

Black Sea

c)

Brown Sea

d)

Mediterranean Sea

118.

This south-central European mountain chain is in parts of six different nations.

a)

Carpathian Mountains

b)

Pyrenees Mountains

c)

Alps Mountains

d)

Soggy Mountains

119.

This mountain chain serves as the border between Spain and France. (Spanien and Frankreich on this map)

a)

Smokey Mountains

b)

Alps Mountains

c)

Transylvanian Mountains

d)

Pyrenees Mountains

120.

Match the Scandinavian country highlighted on the map.

a)

Ukraine

b)

Sweden

c)

Switzerland

d)

Uruguay

121.

Of the two countries on the Iberian Peninsula, the highlighted one is the smaller.

a)

United Kingdom

b)

Portugal

c)

France

d)

Port Arthur

122.

Of the two countries on the Iberian Peninsula, the highlighted one is the larger.

a)

Italy

b)

Czech Republic

c)

San Diego

d)

Spain

123.

Match the highlighted country on the map.

a)

UK

b)

Czech Republic

c)

Dominican Republic

d)

Greece

124.

Match the highlighted country on the map.

a)

Finland

b)

Bulgaria

c)

United Kingdom

d)

Turkey

125.

Match the highlighted country on the map.

a)

France

b)

Italy

c)

Ireland

d)

Romania

126.

Match the extra large highlighted country on the map.

a)

England

b)

Turkey

c)

Switzerland

d)

Russia

127.

Match the highlighted country on the map.

a)

France

b)

Germany

c)

Poland

d)

Austria

128.
a)

France

b)

Germany

c)

Poland

d)

Austria

129.

Match the highlighted country on the map.

a)

France

b)

Spain

c)

Monaco

d)

Italy

130.

What is the country in red?

a)

Peru

b)

Brazil

c)

Suriname

d)

Venezuela

131.

What is the country in red?

a)

Bolivia

b)

Chile

c)

Argentina

d)

Brazil

132.

What is the country in red?

a)

Brazil

b)

Spain

c)

Ecuador

d)

Argentina

133.

What is the country in red?

a)

Ecuador

b)

Chile

c)

Argentina

d)

Paraguay

134.

What is the country in red?

a)

Haiti

b)

Suriname

c)

Brazil

d)

Peru

135.

What is the country in red?

a)

United States of America

b)

Guyana

c)

French Guiana

d)

Ecuador

136.

Which one of these continents is South America?

a)
b)
c)
d)
e)

None of these

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