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Unit One: Thinking Like a Geographer
Unit One: Thinking Like a Geographer
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Review for Unit Test 1 State of Texas Teks 6th grade
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1
When Texas students are off for two weeks in December this is an example of......
kids being lazy
The culture being influenced by economics
special interest groups taking over
Religious practice influencing culture
2
How do Geographers answer the question," Where is it located?"
by using longitutde and latitude
digging up artifacts
predicting the weather with models
they google everything
3
which of the following is characteristic of culture?
shared beliefs
monotheism
elections
mountain barriers
4
when a geographer is trying to decide
why
a group of people settled in an area they might look for
a source of fresh water ( for drinking)
a line of latitude
a line of longitude
temperate climate
5
What would you find at 0 degrees
longitude
?
The Equator
The Tropic of Cancer
The Prime Meridian
The Tropic of Capicorn
6
Faithful Muslims must do this at least
once
in their lifetime
taking a pilgrimage to holy sites
give charity to the poor
fasting during the holy month
pray 5 times a day
7
which of the following is a set of behaviors, beliefs, and traditions?
climate
culture
globalization
population
8
Why is Yom Kippur an important observance in Judaism?
It is the day to ask for forgivness
it is the start of the Jewish Calendar
It is a day to brag about all the things you have done
It honors the bravery of the Jewish people
9
What religious belief is celebrated by Christians at Easter?
The resurrection of Jesus
The end of the Great Flood
The gift of the Law of Moses
The Easter Bunny going to church
10
which cultural trait is influenced by a society's location, available natural resources, and traditional family size?
rules
religion
musical instruments
types of shelter (homes)
11
culture is given to the next generation
by making them memorize the rules
by demonstrating "what we do" over and over
economic decisions
as a present on their birthday
12
Why does the government of India most likely celebrate Diwali?
it is the day to ask for forgiveness
It celebrates eucation
Most Indians celebrate the Hindu holiday
It is the holiday of the government
13
when a culture group creates food dishes for their family from foods that are grown locally they are
passing on customs to their children
making alternative medicine
being super smart to save money
influenced by religion
14
What would you find at 0 degrees
latitude
?
The Tropic of Capicorn
the Prime Meridian
The Equator
The Tropic of Cancer
15
one way a society shows its distinctive religious or ethnic heritage includes
musical instruments
celebrations and holidays in a society
the patterns of settlement
the types of jobs someone performs
