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Geography Questions

Total questions: 55

Worksheet time: 3hrs 45mins

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Class
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1.

What is studied, when studying Geography?

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2.

List the 5 Themes of Geography.

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3.

What is absolute location?

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4.

Give 2 examples of absolute location.

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What is relative location?

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6.

Give 1 example of relative location.

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7.

What is the purpose of longitude and latitude?

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8.

Give 3 examples of natural characteristics found in places.

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9.

Give 3 examples of human made characteristics found in places.

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10.

Give 2 examples of Human Environment Interaction.

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11.

What is the purpose of regions?

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12.

Why is it important to learn about movement?

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13.

Thinking of Arizona, give an AZ example for each of the geography themes.

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14.

What are the different elements of a map? List them.

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15.

What map element should you always look for first when looking at a map?

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16.

What is the purpose of a map scale?

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17.

What is the purpose of a map legend?

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18.

What are the benefits to using a globe rather than a paper map?

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19.

Explain the difference between polytheism and monotheism.

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20.

What are the 5 Pillars of Islam? Make sure you explain each one.

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21.

Give 2 examples of similarities between Judaism and Islam.

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22.

Give 2 examples of similarities between Judaism and Christianity.

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23.

Give 2 examples of similarities between Christianity and Islam.

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24.

Give 2 examples of things that are similar between Judaism, Christianity and Islam.

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25.

What makes Islam totally unique compared to Judaism and Christianity?

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26.

Why was the Islamic empire successful? Give at least 2 examples.

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27.

Give at least 5 examples of long-lasting contributions from the Islamic empire.

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28.

What is Feudalism?

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29.

Which group within the feudal system who did most of the labor and why?

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30.

What were the Crusades? And what caused them?

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31.

What were two effects of the Crusades?

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32.

What were the long-lasting effects of the Bubonic plague?

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33.

What does the word Renaissance mean?

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34.

How did art change during the Renaissance? Give at least 4 examples.

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35.

Explain Humanism?

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36.

How did the Ottoman Empire impact European trade?

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37.

What were the 3 G's? How do they relate to exploration?

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38.

Give examples of at least 3 new technologies used by explorers during the age of Exploration?

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39.

Explain the difference between the Geocentric theory and Heliocentric theory?

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40.

Who developed the Heliocentric theory? And how was it eventually proven?

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41.

What is the Scientific Method?

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42.

Give examples of Newton's Laws.

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43.

What was the Reformation?

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44.

Give at least 3 causes of the Reformation.

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45.

Who was Martin Luther? What were the 95 Theses?

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46.

How did King Henry influence the Reformation?

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47.

What are 3 effects of the Reformation?

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48.

What was the Catholic Reformation?

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49.

What was the printing press and how did it change society? Give specific examples.

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50.

What is Mercantilism?

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51.

What was the Columbian Exchange?

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52.

Explain the long-lasting impact of smallpox.

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53.

Give examples of effects of colonization on the Americas.

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54.

Give examples of effects of colonization on Europe.

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55.

Give examples of effects of colonization on Africa.

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