World Geography Unit 2

What is the capital of Canada?

What mountain range is found in the western United States?

List one kind of music which originated in the Caribbean?

What chain of Mountains are located in South America?

What is the predominant language spoken in Brazil?

What country did not sign the North America Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA)?

Area with a large city and its nearby suburbs and towns?

What is the name of the shipping canal that cuts across Central America, connecting the Atlantic and Pacific Oceans

What country is Canada’s biggest trading partner?

What mountain chain runs through the Eastern Part of the United States?

____________________Are factories in Mexico that assemble imported material

What country was the first to colonized Canada?

A regional ecosystem is called___________

People of mixed Spanish and Native American heritage

Which one of these is an example of human geography?

Relative Location is a place that is generally considered to be within the same area?

What kind of map displays the landscape features of a location or country, such as rivers, mountains, forests, and lakes

Absolute Location is the exact place on Earth, often given in terms of latitude and longitude?

__ is the hypothesis that the Earth's continents have moved over geologic time relative to each other

Is the spreading out and merging of pieces from different cultures?

is an imaginary line drawn around the earth equally distant from both poles, dividing the earth into hemispheres

______is a good or service bought in one country that was produced in another?

Is a good or service produced in one country and sold in another country? _________________

What is the heartland or place of origin of a major culture called?

What was the name of the treaty between Spain and Portugal which gave Portugal control of Brazil?

Which one of these countries did not colonize the Caribbean?

What country colonized Mexico and Central America?

___ is the connection of different parts of the world. results in the expansion of international culture & economic

Which one of these is an example of physical geography?

Aztec capital city, the site today of Mexico City._________________________

What is the layer of gas surrounding Earth called?

_________The theory is that gases released by burning coal and petroleum trap solar energy, causing higher temperatures.

What is the predominant language spoken in Mexico and Central America?

What Is the name of the hypothetical landmass (super continent) that existed when all continents were joined____________

Which one of these is a natural resource found in Canada?

What major river flows through Brazil?

What is the predominant religion practice in Mexico?

What country is not found in Central America?

What kind of map depicts the geographical boundaries that separate governmental units such as countries, states& cities?