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Geography SOL Review - Regions

Total questions: 50

Worksheet time: 39mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What is the name of this Incan City located in the Andes Mountains?

a)

Tikal

b)

Llanos

c)

Machu Picchu

d)

Tenochtitlan

2.

What is the name of the Spanish style plantation houses in Latin America?

a)

Hacienda

b)

Mestizo

c)

Llanos

d)

Pampas

3.

In which vertical zone does coffee grow best?

a)

Tierra Fria

b)

Tierra Helada

c)

Tierra Templada

d)

Tierra Caliente

4.

What is the process called when trees are chopped down and set on fire in order to grow crops

a)

Deforestation

b)

Desertification

c)

Slash and Burn

d)

Subsistence Farming

5.

Which grasslands is located in Argentina?

a)

Pampas

b)

Llanos

c)

Sahel

d)

Atacama

6.

Locate the Following:

7.

What do people in Saudi Arabia called the body of water between Saudi Arabia and Iran?

a)

Persian Gulf

b)

Gulf of Oman

c)

Gulf of Aden

d)

Arabian Gulf

8.

The calling towers on a mosque are called:

a)

Minarets

b)

Wadis

c)

Taurus

d)

Synagogue

9.

What is the name for an outside market or bazaar? (ex. market in Baghdad, Iraq)

a)

Minaret

b)

Suq

c)

Wadis

d)

Market

10.

What is the name of the riverbed that is only a river after a heavy rain?

a)

Suq

b)

Bazaar

c)

Wadis

d)

Delta

11.

Select the landmark and city that Muslims must make a pilgrimage to once in their lifetime

a)

Hagia Sophia/Istanbul

b)

Dome of the Rock/Jerusalem

c)

Kaaba/Mecca

d)

Church of the Holy Seplucher/Jerusalem

12.

Identify these locations:

13.

Sub Saharan Africa has high cliffs, also known as

a)

plateau

b)

escarpments

c)

landlocked

d)

desert

14.

What are TWO ways river are impeded in Sub Saharan Africa?

a)

Waterfalls

b)

Rapids

c)

Wadis

d)

Smooth Coastlines

15.

Which river is NOT in Sub Saharan Africa?

a)

Nile River

b)

Zambezi River

c)

Congo River

d)

Tigris River

16.

This Town was created for being a confluence in Sub Saharan Africa

a)

Cape Town, South Africa

b)

Khartoum, Sudan

c)

Timbuktu, Mali

d)

Alexandria, Egypt

17.

Griots are ​ (a)   in Sub Saharan Africa

Choose from the below words
Storytellers
Rivers
Tribes
Masks
Farmers
Dancers
18.

Identify the Following

19.

What city is the center of the World's Financial Market?

a)

Pittsburgh

b)

Los Angeles

c)

New York City

d)

Washington DC

20.

Match the following RIVERS/AREA to its PURPOSE

a)

Colorado

1.

River in Southwest USA

b)

Rio Grande

2.

Borders USA and Mexico

c)

Quebec City

3.

Where the River Narrows

d)

Pittsburgh

4.

Confluence

21.

Which landmark IS NOT in the USA?

a)

b)

c)

d)

22.

This picture show a McDonalds Menu in China. This is because of ...

a)

globalization

b)

free trade

c)

immigration

d)

imports/exports

23.

Match the following "BELTS" to the correct picture

a)

1.

Rust Belt

b)

2.

Wheat Belt

c)

3.

Sun Belt

24.

The Appalachian Mountains stretch from ​ ​ ​ ​ ​ ​ ​ (a)   to ​ (b)  

Choose from the below words
Canada
Alabama
Mexico
California
Florida
Maine
25.
Which countries make up the Iberian Peninsula?
a)
Spain and Portugal
b)
Madagascar and Jamaica
c)
Germany and Switzerland
d)
The UK and Ireland
26.
This mid 5th century temple was built in dedication to Athena, the Greek Goddess.
a)
The Parthenon
b)
Brandenburg Gate
c)
Petrela Castle
d)
The Colosseum
27.

The textile industry was the first major industry to emerge during what time period?

a)

The Roaring 20's

b)

The Industrial Revolution

c)

The American Revolution

d)

World War II

28.

This term is "reclaiming land from the sea"

a)

terracing

b)

Polder

c)

Boulder

d)

Water Diversion

29.

What infrastructure connects France to England?

a)

Aqueduct

b)

Chunnel

c)

The Oresund Bridge

d)

The London Bridge

30.

Identiy these area

31.

All of the following are cultural items from Russia EXCEPT:

a)

Faberge Eggs

b)

Ballet

c)

Calypso Music

d)

Matryoshka Dolls

32.

The dividing line between "European" Russia and Siberia is

a)

The Ural Mountains

b)

The Caucus Mountains

c)

The Volga River

d)

The Taiga

33.

Which vegetation in Russia can be identified in the picture?

a)
Tundra
b)
Desert
c)
Taiga
d)
Grassland
34.

This is...

a)

St Basil's Cathedral

b)

Kremlin

c)

Hagia Sophia

d)

Dome of the Rock

35.

Which two cities grew because of the Trans Siberian Railroad?

a)

Moscow and Vladivostock

b)

Novosibirsk and Vladivostock

c)

Moscow and Beijing

d)

Vladivostok and Beijing

36.

#7 River

a)

Volga

b)

Ob

c)

Nile

d)

Mississippi

37.

Holy site for Hindus

a)

Mecca

b)

Medina

c)

Jerusalem

d)

Varanasai

38.

Islamabad is the capital city of ​ (a)  

Choose from the below words
Pakistan
India
Saudi Arabia
Afghanistan
Sri Lanka
39.

Kashmir is a disputed group in which TWO areas?

a)

India

b)

Pakistan

c)

Iran

d)

Bangladesh

40.

This is the colorful name of the "revolution" that started to grow more food, especially rice

(a)  

41.

Organize these options into the right categories (4 per group)

Categorize the following

Fish

Rice

Tea

Tropical Fruits

Oil

Diamonds

Coffee

Potatoes

Main Crops in South/SouthEast Asia
Main crops in other areas of the World
42.

Match the following storms with their area

a)

Monsoon

1.

South Asia (India)

b)

Tsunami

2.

Southeast Asia (Thailand)

c)

Typhoon

3.

South and East Asia (Malaysia and Japan)

d)

Hurricanes

4.

Atlantic Coast USA

e)

Tornado

5.

Mid West USA

43.

This is a temple in Cambodia

a)

Angkor Wat

b)

Great Wall of China

c)

Stupa

d)

Taj Mahal

44.

The water body labeled with a ? could be what TWO names?

a)

Persian Gulf

b)

East Sea

c)

Arabian Sea

d)

Sea of Japan

45.

This is the highest peak and sacred site in Japan

a)

Mt Kilamanjaro

b)

Mt Everest

c)

Mt Fuji

d)

Mt Rushmore

46.

This is a

a)

temple

b)

church

c)

pagoda

d)

stupa

47.

The biggest Arid region in China is the

a)

Sahara Desert

b)

Sahel Desert

c)

Gobi Desert

d)

Atacama Desert

48.

Dusty, arid Australian interior area

a)

Vanuatu

b)

Outback

c)

Uluru

d)

Auckland

49.

What is F?

a)

Great Barrier Reef

b)

Coral Sea

c)

Pacific Ocean

d)

Indian Ocean

50.
What are the Aborigines?
a)
People from the town of Aborigin
b)
The indigenous people from Australia
c)
The fields around Canberra
d)
An animal similar to the koala bear