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Unit 1 Test (World Geo)
Unit 1 Test (World Geo)
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#6thgrade #WorldGeography
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1
What tools help us read maps?
Title, legend, compass rose, scale, etc.
Tracing geographic features and mapping them out
GPS Systems
Protractors and rulers
2
Which of the following is NOT a geographic factor where people settle (live)
Economic Resources
Mountains
Rivers
Arable land
3
Once in their lives Muslims are to journey to the holy city of Mecca. This is called__________.
Vaisakhi
Ramadan
Hajj
Rosh Hashanah
4
Institutions are made up of ____________________.
Government, religious, educational, & economic systems
Folklore, language, music, & family structure
Holidays, customs, family structure, and religion
None of the above
5
True or False? Latitude always comes first?
False
True
6
Food, language, government, sports are all examples of ______________________.
Culture
Traveling
Traditions
Society
7
What types of maps are used by geographers?
Climate & Economic Resource
Population Density
Physical & Political
All of the above
8
________________ is the festival of lights that celebrate the triumph of good over evil.
Diwali
Vaisakhi
Hajj
Easter
9
Latitude and longitude are used to find ___________________.
historical artifacts
maps
relative location
absolute location
10
A ______ is an area that is shared by many people who share the same culture.
Culture Region
Absolute Location
Relative Location
Culture trait
11
Thinking, believing, speaking is a way to describe _____________.
Culture
Culture Region
Human Characteristic
Geographic Feature
12
What continent OR ocean is located at 0°, 60°W
Arctic Ocean
South America
North America
Pacific Ocean
13
Which holiday celebrates the resurrection of Jesus?
Rosh Hashanah
Diwali
Easter
Christmas
14
True or False? Longitude goes "up and down".
False
True
15
Cities where laws are written are called ____________________.
Institutions
City-States
Capitals
Government
16
Jews observe Yom Kippur in order to...
celebrate the birth of Jesus
make the trip to Mecca
atone for their sins
celebrate the Jewish people gaining freedom from Egypt
17
True or False? The Prime Meridian divides the world into the Northern and Southern Hemisphere.
True
False
18
"The Pineywoods" is an example of _________________________.
Region
Human Environment Interaction
Location
Place
19
What continent/ocean is located at 20°N, 140°E?
Africa
Pacific Ocean
North America
Atlantic Ocean
20
"What is it like when you get there?" is a question geographers use to determine what a ___ is.
Region
Movement
Place
Location