Semester Exam Review

What killed a large percentage of Native Americans

The four types of economic systems are:

Spheres of the Earth

The belief in a supernatural powers that are regarded as the creators and maintainers of the universe is called what?

A king, queen, or emperor who rules (controls) the country.

The Eastern region of the United States is characterized by

War on Terror

Based on this population pyramid, what is happening to the population in Congo?

What event started America's "War on Terror"?

The movement of people from rural areas to cities is known as...

What is the subject of this diagram?

What was the name of the territory purchased by the United States in 1803, nearly doubling its size?

What was the Europeans main reason for bringing Africans to America

A consequence of operation Enduring Freedom:

What is the solid rock portion layer of the earth’s surface called?

What is the imaginary line that separates the north and south halves?

What does geography mean? (select the most accurate)

What was the main cause of the Civil War in the United States?

A convergent boundary is where the plates are

What was the main reason for the French settlement along the northern Atlantic Coast and the St. Lawrence River?

The theory of __________ explains how continents were formed and why they move.

A population pyramid shows...

Which is defined as the movement of people from rural areas into cities?

Which country founded the oldest permanent European settlement in the United States?

Which landform is believed the Nomads used to cross into North America?

What is culture

What is the difference between push factors and pull factors?

The solar system includes:

What is Urban sprawl?

A government ruled by religious leaders or has laws based on religion.

A government ruled by a small group of rich people.

Squash, pineapples, potatoes, and turkey were foods that were introduced to

What is used to describe the arrival of Europeans in the Western Hemisphere and the trade between the continents?

The current world population is above 7 billion.

What would be the best prediction as to what will happen to the population size of this country in the next few decades?

Taking existing technology and resources and creating something new is

What are the 5 themes of geography?

is the condition of the atmosphere at a particular location and time

The Earth revolves around the Sun, tilting away or toward the Sun's direct rays which causes: