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Quizizz Review WG Semester2

Total questions: 71

Worksheet time: 36mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

The Greek Peninsula is very mountainous. The land is rocky and the soil is generally poor, with few large trees.

a)

In ancient times, the rugged mountain terrain made overland travel and communication very easy.

b)

In ancient times, the rugged mountain terrain made overland travel and communication very difficult.

c)

In ancient times, the flat plains terrain made overland travel and communication very difficult.

d)

In ancient times, the desert terrain made overland travel and communication very easy.

2.

Which of the following is true about Europe?

a)

More than one/half of Europe’s land area is used for Ranching

b)

More than one/half of Europe’s land area is useless for agriculture

c)

More than one/half of Europe’s land area is used for agriculture

d)

More than one/half of Europe’s land area is used for fishing.

3.

Which of these landforms contributed the MOST to the development of ethnic differences throughout Europe?

a)

Mountains

b)

Plains

c)

Deserts

d)

Tropical Jungles

4.

Average yearly rainfall – is

a)

Culture

b)

Economics

c)

Climate

d)

Population

5.

Agricultural Goods – is

a)

Culture

b)

Economics

c)

Climate

d)

Population

6.

Majority Religion– is

a)

Culture

b)

Economics

c)

Climate

d)

Population

7.

Number of people per square mile – is

a)

Culture

b)

Economics

c)

Climate

d)

Population

8.

This region adjacent to Atlantic Ocean and the Caribbean Sea. climate zone is tropical, warm year- around

a)

Central America

b)

Caribbean

c)

Both Central America and Caribbean

d)

None

9.

Spanish, French, Dutch, and Creole variants are common languages spoken. The mix of both African and European cultures is characteristic of the region  –

a)

Central America

b)

Caribbean

c)

Both Central America and Caribbean

d)

None

10.

European settlers were mainly from Spain.  This region is considered an isthmus –

a)

Central America

b)

Caribbean

c)

Both Central America and Caribbean

d)

None

11.

Select the area of Russia with the highest population density on the map above

a)

A

b)

B

c)

C

d)

D

12.

Select the area of Russia with the highest population density on the map above

a)

Northern Russia

b)

Southern Russia

c)

Western Russia

d)

Eastern Russia

13.

Based on the map this statement is true that most of India receives approximately ......

a)

15 inches of rain annually

b)

100 inches of rain annually

c)

25 inches of rain annually

d)

50 inches of rain annually

14.

Based on the map this statement that most of India receives approximately 15 inches of rain is ......

a)

True

b)

False

15.

What type of climate dominates the region of North Africa and the Middle East?

a)

Arctic cold

b)

Tropical hot and wet

c)

Cold and wet

d)

Hot, arid climate

16.

Which of the following profiles matches Southwest Asia?

a)

Sheiks, Muslims, High GDP

b)

Business men , Christian , High GDP

c)

Farmer, Muslims, low GDP

d)

fishermen, Muslims, High GDP

17.

Which rivers led to the settlement of the region called Mesopotamia?

a)

Nile and Amazon

b)

Tigris and Euphrates

c)

Mississippi and Ohio

d)

Yellow and Indus

18.

According to the map to the right, MOST of the early settlements in Mesopotamia were located

a)

along the major rivers

b)

along the coastline

c)

along mountains

d)

along deserts

19.

According to the map to the right, MOST of the early settlements in Mesopotamia were located

a)

along the major rivers

b)

along the coastline

c)

along mountains

d)

along deserts

20.

Which historical events caused the greatest change to the settlement patterns in much

of Europe?

a)

Peace and Fishing

b)

Internet and Multimedia

c)

Mining and Farming

d)

War and Industrialization

21.

There was no significant change to the physical geography of China after the building of the Three Gorges Dam

a)

True

b)

False

22.

Country with few major cities, land locked, with coal and iron ore -major industry

a)

Agriculture

b)

Mining

c)

Shipping

d)

Manufacturing

23.

Country with large population, several major cities and limited fertile soil - major industry

a)

Agriculture

b)

Mining

c)

Shipping

d)

Manufacturing

24.

Country with limited capital, few major cities and abundant fertile soil -major industry

a)

Agriculture

b)

Mining

c)

Shipping

d)

Manufacturing

25.

Country with small highly skilled population, limited mineral resources, established seaports -major industry

a)

Agriculture

b)

Mining

c)

Shipping

d)

Manufacturing

26.

Traditions do not affect the location of cities.

a)

True

b)

False

27.

Ancient Egyptian cities flourished because they were located in —

a)

river valleys

b)

Mountains

c)

Deserts

d)

Coastline

28.

To increase wealth, a nation’s exports should be greater than its imports. For many nations the best strategy was to set up colonies …….

The economic term for the process outlined above is

a)

Industrialization

b)

Agriculture

c)

Fishing

d)

Mercantilism

29.

According to the graph , over the decades the population of India has tripled

a)

True

b)

False

30.

According to the graph , over the decades the population of India has stayed the same.

a)

True

b)

False

31.

Using this population pyramid of Russia , their birth rate has continued to decrease.

a)

True

b)

False

32.

Using this population pyramid of Russia , their birth rate has continued to Increase.

a)

True

b)

False

33.

According to the population pyramid above, the SMALLEST population of Australian

women falls within the .......

a)

35 age range.

b)

12 age range.

c)

80+ age range.

d)

70+ age range.

34.

According to the population pyramid above, the Largest population of Australian

women falls within the .......

a)

35 age range.

b)

12 age range.

c)

80+ age range.

d)

70+ age range.

35.

political push factors most contributed to the flow of African refugees as shown in the map .

a)

True

b)

False

36.

Climate pull factors most contributed to the flow of African refugees as shown in the map .

a)

True

b)

False

37.

Which of the following was a way that globalization was involved in the uprisings in the Middle East in the early months of 2011?

a)

The internet spread ideas and events to people all over North America

b)

The internet spread ideas and events to people all over the Middle East.

c)

The internet spread ideas and events to people all over Latin America

d)

The internet spread ideas and events to people all over Asia

38.

The Middle East is one of the driest places on earth. How have the people of this area modified their environment to deal with the shortage of fresh water?

a)

Water conservation

b)

Desalination of seawater

c)

New farming techniques

d)

Traditional Agricultre

39.

Which geographic feature of South Asia contributes most to the religion and culture of the people in the region?

a)

Deserts

b)

River system

c)

coastline

d)

Tropical Jungle

40.

All of the following were part of French Indochina that became three individual nations

after World War II EXCEPT

a)

South Korea

b)

North Korea

c)

Thailand

d)

Japan

41.

How is the Australian Aborigine society an example of a traditional economy?

a)

Economic decisions are based on Industrial Agriculture.

b)

Economic decisions are based on customs and beliefs.

c)

Economic decisions are based on Commercial Fishing .

d)

Economic decisions are based on Mining

42.

The major difference between North and South Korea is which of the following?

a)

Culture

b)

Religion

c)

Economics

d)

Ethnicity

43.

In sub Saharan Africa, many people still satisfy their basic needs through –

a)

Commercial agriculture

b)

Commercial Fishing

c)

Commercial Mining

d)

subsistence agriculture

44.

Small one or two crop farming using manual labor, Farmer grows for personal use to survive, Small amount of crops are used to barter or trade, this is the economic systems Russia had before the Soviet Era.

a)

True

b)

False

45.

Small one or two crop farming using manual labor, Farmer grows for personal use to survive, Small amount of crops are used to barter or trade, this is the economic systems Russia had after the Soviet Era.

a)

True

b)

False

46.

Indira lives in India, works at home sewing pieces of cloth together to make a complete shirt—

a)

cottage industry

b)

Market Economy

47.

Natalie works in a factory in southern France —

a)

cottage industry

b)

Market Economy

48.

How has Russia's location on the globe been a problem for her economy throughout history?

a)

no major trade routes have ever gone through Russia.

b)

all major trade routes have gone through Russia.

c)

Five major trade routes have gone through Russia.

d)

major trade routes have only gone through Russia.

49.

• Destruction of the Aral Sea

• Restrictions on Japanese fishing

• Control of water use on the Jordan River

All of the above are the result of which of the following?

a)

Economic policies related to Politics

b)

Economic policies related to use of Land routes

c)

Economic policies related to use of Transportation

d)

Economic policies related to use of resources

50.

What map would help Jose trying to figure out whether Baghdad is North or South of Mosul in Iraq.

a)

Political Map

b)

Population Map

c)

Climate Map

d)

Resource Map

51.

What map would help Linh trying to figure out whether Sri Lanka is located in a region that gets rain all year long.

a)

Political Map

b)

Population Map

c)

Climate Map

d)

Resource Map

52.

What map would help Awalmir who is trying to figure out the distance between the capital of India and the capital of Pakistan.

a)

Political Map

b)

Population Map

c)

Climate Map

d)

Resource Map

53.

Why were the mid-1900s an important time for many African nations?

a)

Many nations became colonies

b)

Many nations won the world cup.

c)

Many nations won their independence.

d)

Many nations became part of European Empires.

54.

The creation, distribution, and management of natural resources......(two answers)

a)

These areas attract people seeking employment opportunities.

b)

These were not areas that attracted people seeking employment opportunities

c)

This economic upturn improves living standards, job creation, and wealth.

d)

These economic upturns create poverty and misery.

55.

Which of the following is not a way that the United Kingdom has benefited from being a sea power?

a)

prevented the need to have a powerful navy

b)

prevented the need to have a powerful Airforce

c)

prevented the need to have a powerful Army

d)

prevented the need to have a powerful national guard

56.

Which geographical factor has most influenced Great Britain's policies?

a)

Mountains

b)

Deserts

c)

Oceans

d)

Tropical Jungles

57.

Serves to reduce conflicts between nation-states and respond to war.

a)

European Union (EU)

b)

NATO

c)

United Nations (UN)

d)

Warsaw Pact

58.

Serves the need to share economic resources between nation-states

a)

European Union (EU)

b)

NATO

c)

United Nations (UN)

d)

Warsaw Pact

59.

The Maori of New Zealand had a lifestyle based on traditions and culture EXCEPT— manufacturing

a)

True

b)

False

60.

How have the shifting Russian cultural and political beliefs of the late 20th century affected Russia's election policies?

a)

Russian citizens have the right to vote

b)

Russian citizens do not have the right to vote

c)

Russian citizens have a Monarchy

d)

Russian citizens have a Theocracy

61.

In the early 1990s, the economies of both Russia and Poland —struggled during the transition from communism to capitalism

a)

True

b)

False

62.

In the early 1990s, the economies of both Russia and Poland —struggled during the transition from Capitalism to communism.

a)

True

b)

False

63.

Which generalization can you make based on the information on a levels of development chart?

a)

Religion is an important factor in a country's level of prosperity.

b)

Literacy is an important factor in a country's level of prosperity.

c)

Culture is an important factor in a country's level of prosperity.

d)

Clothing is an important factor in a country's level of prosperity.

64.

Which is a cultural pattern of contemporary Russia that distinguishes it from its communist roots?

a)

Russians have a new social class of wealthy business people.

b)

Russians have a new social class of wealthy Muslim people.

c)

Russians have a new social class of poor business people.

d)

Russians have a new social class of poor Muslim people.

65.

What is one MAJOR difference between northern Africa and sub-Saharan Africa?

a)

Most people in North Africa are Arabs who practice Islam.

b)

Most people in North Africa are Christians who practice Christianity.

c)

Most people in North Africa are Asians who practice Buddhism.

d)

Most people in North Africa are Latins who practice Christianity.

66.

Buddhism began as a reform of Hinduism. From your previous study of World Geography, which other religion below began as a reform of another?

a)

Confucianism

b)

Judaism

c)

Christianity

d)

Sikhism

67.

Sports in Russia suffered significantly with the collapse of the Soviet Union because of reduced government support.

a)

True

b)

False

68.

What role has ethnicity played in recent conditions in Japan?

a)

Little immigration and a declining birthrate has created a young population.

b)

Little immigration and an increased birthrate has aged the population.

c)

large immigration and an increased birthrate has aged the population.

d)

Little immigration and a declining birthrate has aged the population.

69.

An example of cultural convergence is – the spread of democratic ideas from Europe to North America and other countries around the world

a)

True

b)

False

70.

As a result of Tourism , which encouraged the development of a road that crosses

the whole region.....

a)

Australia's Outback has had little changed.

b)

Australia's Outback has been dramatically changed.

c)

Australia's Outback has stayed the same.

71.

The images are an example of how humans ....

a)

adapt to the environment in which they live

b)

Change the environment in which they live

c)

do nothing to adapt to the environment in which they live