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BootCamp Questions

Total questions: 90

Worksheet time: 57mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What is the longest river in North America?

a)

Mississippi River

b)

Missouri River

c)

Yukon River

d)

Rio Grande

2.

Which mountain range runs along the western coast of North America?

a)

Appalachian Mountains

b)

Rocky Mountains

c)

Sierra Nevada

d)

Andes Mountains

3.

What is the largest lake in North America?

a)

Lake Superior

b)

Lake Huron

c)

Lake Michigan

d)

Great Salt Lake

4.

Which of the following countries is NOT part of North America?

a)

Canada

b)

Mexico

c)

Brazil

d)

United States

5.

What is the capital city of Canada?

a)

Toronto

b)

Vancouver

c)

Ottawa

d)

Montreal

6.

The Great Plains are located in the central part of which country?

a)

Canada

b)

United States

c)

Mexico

d)

All of the above

7.

Which of these rivers forms part of the border between the United States and Mexico?

a)

Colorado River

b)

Mississippi River

c)

Rio Grande

d)

Missouri River

8.

Identify the biome that is primarily found in northern Canada and Alaska.

a)

Desert

b)

Tropical rainforest

c)

Tundra

d)

Temperate forest

9.

Which of the following is a primary reason for the variety of climates found in North America?

a)

The continent's large size and varied topography

b)

The presence of only one major ocean

c)

The continent being entirely in the Northern Hemisphere

d)

The lack of mountain ranges

10.

How does the presence of the Great Lakes influence the climate of the surrounding areas?

a)

It creates a desert-like climate due to evaporation.

b)

It leads to colder winters and cooler summers.

c)

It causes more severe thunderstorms year-round.

d)

It moderates temperatures, leading to milder winters and cooler summers.

11.

Explain how the Rocky Mountains affect weather patterns in North America.

a)

They block moisture from the Pacific Ocean, creating dry areas to the east.

b)

They attract hurricanes from the Gulf of Mexico.

c)

They have no significant effect on weather patterns.

d)

They increase rainfall on the western coast.

12.

Analyze the impact of the Mississippi River on the development of the United States.

a)

It has had little to no impact on the country's development.

b)

It primarily served as a barrier to westward expansion.

c)

It facilitated trade and transportation, contributing to the growth of cities along its banks.

d)

It only impacted the development of agriculture in the region.

13.

Discuss the implications of melting glaciers in the North American Arctic on global sea levels and local ecosystems.

a)

Melting glaciers will have no impact on sea levels or ecosystems.

b)

The melting will lead to a decrease in global sea levels but increase local biodiversity.

c)

Melting glaciers are expected to raise global sea levels and disrupt local ecosystems.

d)

The impact is limited to local sea level rise and has no effect on global sea levels.

14.
Saudi Arabia uses desalination. What is desalination?
a)
the process of adding salt to fresh water.
b)
the process of removing oil from the ground 
c)
the process of removing salt from seawater.
d)
process of making crude oil into gasoline for cars
15.

Which country is Dubai located?

a)

Turkey

b)

United Arab Emirates

c)

Saudi Arabia

16.
Who celebrates Ramadan?
a)
Muslims
b)
Jews
c)
Christians
17.

What is a theocracy?

a)

Religious leader heads the government

b)

people hold the power

c)

Small rich group governing.

d)

Absolute Monarch

18.

Define Judaism.

a)

based on teachings of Jesus Christ

b)

belief in many gods

c)

oldest of the monotheistic religions; followers are called Jews

d)

newest of the monotheistic religions

19.
Define Islam.
a)
belief in many gods
b)
belief in no gods 
c)
based on teachings of Jesus Christ
d)
based on teachings of Prophet Muhammad
20.
Define Christianity.
a)
based on the teachings of Jesus Christ
b)
based on the teachings of Prophet Muhammad
c)
belief in many gods
d)
belief in no god
21.
Define Monotheism.
a)
Belief in many gods
b)
Belief in no gods
c)
Belief in one god
d)
Belief in two gods
22.
a)

State of Palestine

b)

Lebanon

c)

Israel

d)

Jordan

23.
a)

State of Palestine

b)

Lebanon

c)

Israel

d)

Jordan

24.
a)

State of Palestine

b)

Lebanon

c)

Israel

d)

Jordan

25.
a)

State of Palestine

b)

Lebanon

c)

Israel

d)

Jordan

26.
a)

Kuwait

b)

United Arab Emirates

c)

Syria

d)

Yemen

27.
a)

Kuwait

b)

United Arab Emirates

c)

Syria

d)

Yemen

28.
a)

Kuwait

b)

United Arab Emirates

c)

Syria

d)

Yemen

29.
a)

Egypt

b)

Iraq

c)

Turkey

d)

Saudi Arabia

30.

Which region does New York belong to - northeast, southeast, or midwest?

a)

southeast

b)

northeast

c)

west

d)

south

31.

What is the capital of Florida?

a)

Orlando

b)

Miami

c)

Jacksonville

d)

Tallahassee

32.

Identify the state on the map.

a)

Washington

b)

California

c)

Texas

d)

Nevada

33.

Identify the state on the map.

a)

Washington

b)

California

c)

Texas

d)

Nevada

34.

Identify the state on the map.

a)

Washington

b)

Idaho

c)

Texas

d)

Nevada

35.

Identify the state on the map.

a)

Washington

b)

Idaho

c)

Texas

d)

Nevada

36.

Identify the state on the map.

a)

Washington

b)

Idaho

c)

Texas

d)

Nevada

37.

Which ocean borders U.S. to the west?

a)

Pacific Ocean

b)

Atlantic Ocean

c)

Indian Ocean

d)

Arctic Ocean

38.

Which ocean borders U.S. to the east?

a)

Pacific Ocean

b)

Atlantic Ocean

c)

Indian Ocean

d)

Arctic Ocean

39.
Which state is this?
a)
Delaware
b)
Maryland
c)
Kentucky
d)
West Virginia
40.
Which state is this?
a)
Kentucky
b)
Virginia
c)
Delaware
d)
Maryland
41.
Which state is this?
a)
Virginia
b)
West Virginia
c)
Maryland
d)
North Carolina
42.
Which state is this?
a)
West Virginia
b)
South Carolina
c)
Georgia
d)
North Carolina
43.
Which state is this?
a)
South Carolina
b)
North Carolina
c)
Virginia
d)
Maryland
44.
Which state is this?
a)
Georgia
b)
South Carolina
c)
Kentucky
d)
Florida
45.
Which state is this?
a)
Alabama
b)
Mississippi
c)
Georgia
d)
Arkansas
46.
Which state is this?
a)
Alabama
b)
Mississippi
c)
Arkansas
d)
Louisiana
47.
Which state is this?
a)
Louisiana
b)
Arkansas
c)
Mississippi
d)
Alabama
48.
Which state is this?
a)
Louisiana
b)
Arkansas
c)
Missouri
d)
Alabama
49.
Which state is this?
a)
Tennessee
b)
Kentucky
c)
West Virginia
d)
Virginia
50.

What is not a theme of Geography?

a)

Region

b)

Location

c)

Physical Geography

d)

Gravity

51.

Absolute location is

a)

Where a place is in relation to another place

b)

Uses directional words to describe

c)

A specific place on the Earth’s surface

d)

None of the above

52.

Relative location is

a)

A specific place on the Earth’s surface

b)

Where a place is in relation to another place

c)

A global address

d)

None of the above

53.

Movement is the mobility of

a)

People

b)

Goods

c)

Ideas

d)

All of the above

54.
Natural changes (hurricanes, volcanoes, etc)
a)
World in Spatial Terms
b)
Places & Regions
c)
Physical Systems
d)
Human Systems
55.
How humans effect the environment (good and bad)
a)
Environment & Society
b)
Places & Regions
c)
Uses of Geography
d)
Human Systems
56.

What skills did the Bantu spread through Africa?

a)

farming and iron-working

b)

pottery making and mining

c)

weapon making and warfare

d)

banking and trade

57.

The slave trade increased as Africa’s contact with whom increased?

a)

Bantus

b)

Muslims

c)

non-Muslims

d)

Songhai

58.

What was an early African art form?

a)

carved wooden face masks

b)

bead work

c)

jewelry making

d)

kora making

59.

What major crop did the Portuguese produce using enslaved people from Africa?

a)

bananas

b)

coffee

c)

sugarcane

d)

tea

60.

Stories passed down by mouth from generation to generation were?

a)

matrilineal

b)

extended families

c)

oral history

d)

Swahili

61.

Most villagers in early Africa were?

a)

farmers

b)

herders

c)

hunters

d)

storytellers

62.

Which people's migration helped spread culture across medieval Africa?

a)

Bantu

b)

Ndongo

c)

Portuguese

d)

Yoruba

63.

What did early African families value the most?

a)

Gold

b)

Children

c)

The Father

d)

Elders

64.

What desert is found in the north of Africa?

a)

Siberia

b)

Sahara

c)

Kalahari

d)

African

65.

What is the name of the tallest mountain in Africa?

a)

Everest

b)

Kilimanjaro

c)

Himalaya

d)

Atlas

66.

What is the longest river in Africa?

a)

Niger

b)

Nile

c)

Congo

d)

Ob

67.

What is the name of the ocean to the East of Africa?

a)

Indian

b)

Atlantic

c)

Pacific

d)

Mediterranean

68.

What country is on the island located South East of Africa?

a)

Mozambique

b)

South Africa

c)

Madagascar

d)

Rwanda

69.

How many countries are there in Africa?

a)

45

b)

54

c)

48

d)

27

70.

What is the most populated country in Africa?

a)

Egypt

b)

Ethiopia

c)

Nigeria

d)

South Africa

71.

The Congo rainforest is:

a)

the smallest rainforest on Earth

b)

the 2nd largest rainforest on Earth

72.

Name the location the arrow is pointing to.

a)

Cape of Good Hope

b)

Horn of Africa

c)

Congo Basin

d)

Sahara Desert

73.

The Suez Canal connects the Red Sea with what body of water?

a)

Atlantic Ocean

b)

Mediterranean Sea

c)

Indian Ocean

d)

Gulf of Guinea

74.

Identify the country in orange

a)

Kenya

b)

North Sudan

c)

Tanzania

d)

Uganda

75.

Identify the country in green

a)

Kenya

b)

North Sudan

c)

Tanzania

d)

Uganda

76.

The country in light green is

a)

Ethiopia

b)

Egypt

c)

Eritrea

d)

Somalia

77.

What is the name of the highlighted country?

a)

chad

b)

Chad

c)

chAd

d)

chaD

78.

What is the name of the highlighted country?

a)

Somalia

b)

Botswana

c)

Madagascar

d)

South Africa

79.

What is the name of the highlighted country?

a)

Somalia

b)

Morocco

c)

Senegal

d)

South Africa

80.

What is the name of the highlighted country?

a)

Nigeria

b)

Sudan

c)

Democratic Republic of Congo

d)

Egypt

81.

What is the name of the highlighted country?

a)

Nigeria

b)

Gabon

c)

Mali

d)

Tunisia

82.

What is the name of the highlighted country?

a)

Madagascar

b)

Morocco

c)

Senegal

d)

Uganda

83.

What is the name of the highlighted country?

a)

Nigeria

b)

Botswana

c)

Democratic Republic of Congo

d)

Egypt

84.

What is the name of the highlighted country?

a)

Nigeria

b)

Gabon

c)

Mali

d)

Egypt

85.

What is the name of the highlighted country?

a)

Madagascar

b)

Botswana

c)

Senegal

d)

Uganda

86.

What is the name of the highlighted country?

a)

Madagascar

b)

Botswana

c)

Senegal

d)

Uganda

87.

What is the name of the highlighted country?

a)

Gabon

b)

Botswana

c)

Liberia

d)

Egypt

88.

What is the name of the highlighted country?

a)

Nigeria

b)

Gabon

c)

Mali

d)

Egypt

89.

What is the name of the highlighted country?

a)

Nigeria

b)

Botswana

c)

Democratic Republic of Congo

d)

Egypt

90.

What is the name of the highlighted country?

a)

Nigeria

b)

Botswana

c)

Democratic Republic of Congo

d)

Egypt