DHS World Geography Semester 1 Exam Review 2018

Earthquakes & volcanoes are caused by:

High literacy rate

What type of map projection is this?

Factories in Mexico close to the US border and are owned by US, Japanese, & European countries

Economic activity lawyers, doctors, salespeople, & customer service representatives fall under

milling lumber into plywood is an example of what economic activity?

mineral deposits being removed from near the surface is the definition of

What types of indicators are analyzed when determining a country's level of development?

Which type of map projection is this?

Name for land that is good for farming

which of the following is a non-renewable resource?

The Industrial Revolution was triggered by sweeping changes in what?

select the two main functions of cities

what lies at 23.5 degrees south latitude?

The US is what type of economic system?

coal is made of

the term "factors of production" means:

the texas urban core contains ___ of the population of texas

texas urban core consists of

why are waterways so important?

type of mining associated with disturbing more land

What is Capitalism?

_____ get to make the economic decisions under capitalism

At _______________ boundaries plates move apart from each other creating mid-ocean ridges.

what is the name of the line at zero degrees longitude?

water, ice, wind or gravity moves weathered rock and soil from one place to another

What is an entrepreneur?

Wallerstein's three-tier structure looks at __ goods are produced

mass production led to:

An example of a human factor or a way that humans affect the environment of a place is

what marked the beginning of the neolithic revolution?

Biome characterized by low temperatures and low amounts of rainfall.

The ______ the elevation, the ______ the temperature.

Which of the following is an example of a push factor?

The term, "entrepreneurship" means:

How do large bodies of water effect the climate of an area?

Which of the following is a fossil fuel?

What best describes Wallersteins world theory?

what is a problem when you have duplication of services?

A map showing mountains, rivers, oceans & elevation is what type of map?

Petroleum and natural gas form from

Iron, minerals, coal and plants are examples of which productive resource?

The natural chemical or physical processes that breaks down rock on Earth's surface.

nickname of San Antonio

Why did people move to cities during the Industrial Revolution?

which factor of production would you consider a farm tractor?

The Industrial Revolution happened during the __ and the __

Economic activity occupations which are advanced such as thinking, research and development

based on the shared feelings and attitudes of the people who live in the area

Which of these is NOT a type of region geographers use?

A megacity has _____ or more residents

nickname of Ft Worth

A formal region is:

The following image shows a job in which sector?

fishing, mining, farming, and forestry are examples of what economic activity?

What city is located at 87 degrees W by 42 degrees N?

A newly industrialized country can have many jobs in this economic level

according to central place theory: some cities exist to serve other ___

which physical processes are responsible for the ring of fire?

which of the following is an example of a pull factor?

Who created the Worlds-Systems Theory?

Growing GDP

What country did the Industrial Revolution begin in?

Low life expectancy

The term, "labor" means:

_____ is the process by which oceanic crust sinks under continental crust and into the mantle.

which is NOT a characteristic of Capitalism?

factory based massed produced products

made up of a central place and surrounding areas affected by it

What question does the theme: Human Environment Interaction ask?

Wallerstein´s capitalist world economy argues that global economic activities are controlled by

Govt or groups of workers control these resources but the profits are divided among the people

select both nicknames of Houston

what lies at 23.5 degrees north latitude?

nickname of Dallas/Ft Worth

What percentage of the earth is salt water?

0 degree line of latitude is known as the ___

Which biome, because of its climate, has the largest number of species of plants and animals?

What are the 3 main fossil fuels?

This location tells you EXACTLY where something is

before the industrial revolution, all products were created by?

What type of map would you use to figure out where the Himalaya Mountains are located?

Which of the following was NOT associated with early factory working conditions?

turning gold into a bracelet is an example of which economic activity?

which economic activity provies a business or professional service?

What is a type of Physical Feature?

What is a PULL Factor?

Wallerstein’s three-tier regionalization of the world includes all of the following EXCEPT

The BOSWASH Megalopolis contains which 4 cities?