Geography

Central America, which connects Mexico with South America, is an ____ or land bridge.

What is the biggest port in Mexico?

What imaginary line run east and west around the earth?

How many rivers flow from the Garden Of Eden?

What mountain range serves as the Eastern Continental Divide?

What constitutional provision for the american government does the tenth amendment include?

Where did God confuse the languages of the people and scatter them?

Detailed land features, including elevations, are called an area's ___

Which country is the only part of South America still under European control?

What imaginary line runs north and south around the earth?

What event forced a tightening of the border between the United States and Canada?

What transportation system links the east and the west portions of Canada?

_____ declared independence for Brazil and became its king.

What is the basic tool of geography?

What imaginary line divides the earth into the northern and southern hemisphere?

What word refers to each of the equal halves of the earth?

Which country name means "rich coast"?

What box explains what various symbols on a map stand for?

Spanish noblemen built large ranches, called _____ that were run like feudal manors.

The _____ River system drains the largest area in the world.

____ is the largest lake in South America.

The system of customs, traditions, and habits that a group of people uses to make something of their world is known as?

The ____ hills cover southern Belgium, Luxembourg, and part of France.

What is a well-known active volcano in the Cascades?

What object became a hated symbol of the division caused by the Cold War until its removal in 1989?

What is the largest city in Scandinavia?

What verse is generally cited when discussing the Creation Mandate?

What is the highest point in North America?

Norway's longest fjord is _____ fjord.

To what kind of natural disaster are the Atlantic and Gulf coasts particularly susceptible?

Which country's name means "equator"?

What two nations are on the island of Hispaniola?

Studying geography and culture should always be done through what perspective?

_____ is the largest city in Central America.

Which greek philosopher developed a grid to make it easier to locate places on a map?

What country, completely surrounded by Rome, is the smallest country in the world?

Who was the Flemish mapmaker whose map, which became the standard of the time, allowed sailors to plot their course?

The ____ has reduced the trip from the Atlantic Ocean to the Pacific Ocean substantially.

What is the largest metropolitan area in Canada?

What is a council of military and civilian leaders called?

view that all cultures are equally good & that each culture had its own truth and values and must accept all cultures?

The heel of Italy's boot is named ___.

What word means to remove forts and soldiers from a common border?

_____ means " bordering the sea."

Name one of the two foods that are grown on plantations in Hawaii?

______ is the largest city in Quebec.

Who argued for the idea that the sun, not the earth, is the center of the universe?

What are people with European ancestry who were born in the New World?

What part of a map indicates the ratio of distance on the map to actual distance?

Which province has the highest population density?

What constitutional provision for the American government does the tenth amendment include?

The Bahamas, Greater Antilles, and Lesser Antilles combine to form the

The _____ River in the Northwest Territories is one of the longest river systems in North America.

_____ is the capital of Ontario.

Who was the most famous Roman geographer and promoted the geocentric theory?

____ is the tiny principality between Switzerland and Austria know for its industrialization & high standard of living.

What is the capital of Alberta?

The easternmost range of the Andes is called the____.

What phrase describes the type of economy the United States has?

Which province was the setting of L.M. Montgomery's Anne of Green Gables?

Below the tip of the South American landmass is the treacherous_____.

The Allied invasion of France during World War II took place in the ____ region.

In which age segment of the U.S. population is the largest growth occurring?

The ____, whose name means " children of the sun" controlled the Ades.

What is the term for the paper strips that make up a globe?

The ____ has the highest tides in the world?

Who was the first great geographer and calculated the circumference of the earth?

What is the line of many waterfalls where rivers drop from the Piedmont to the Coastal Plains?

Spain, Andorra, and Portugal are located on the _____ Peninsula.

The ____ is a large, hand-shaped peninsula in southern Greece.

What kind of map shows national boundaries, capitals and major cities?

In Nicaragua, the Contras fought against the Soviet-funded _____.

What term means "earth-centered"?

What are people of mixed spanish and indian ancestry?

This high plateau in southern Argentina is named after local Indians.

What is the governing document that is the "land of the law" in the United States?

The ____ River is the busiest river on the European continent.

What group of people was the first group to study the earth extensively?

What is the capital of Argentina?

What refers to the low amount of rainfall that occurs downwind of a mountain range?

What are the two main branches of geography?

What Central American country has a distinctly British heritage?

Canada's capital, _____, is not in the Great Lakes Plain.

This body of water between South America and Antarctica was named for the first Englishmen to circumnavigate the earth?

____ is the capital of Chile.

British Columbia's capital, ______, has carefully maintained British traditions.

What sport is considered the national pastime of the United States?

What kind of government does the United States have?

What is any country's most valuable natural resource?

_____ island is the largest island in the Canadian archipelago and the fifth-largest island in the world.

Provincial governors are called ______.

Mainland Europe's only active volcano is ______

What city is considered the gateway to the Canadian Rockies?

As a result of felling many trees, ___ depletes soil, rendering land useless for future generations.

What movement is motivated by a concern to protect the natural environment, especially from harmful human activity?

What river forms a large part of the southern border of the United States?

Which of the Great Lakes is entirely within the boundaries of the United States?

____, one of the most famous Mayan ruins, was a pyramid where Mayans performed bloody pagan rituals.

What country is the most developed of all the Central American countries?

Which ministate claims to be the world's oldest republic?