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Unit 1 World Cultures and Geography Review Game
Unit 1 World Cultures and Geography Review Game
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1
What are geographic patterns?
key ideas about physical processes
categories of information about Earth
similarities among different places
questions the geographers ask
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What is difference between political and physical maps?
political shows latitude lines, physical show longitude lines
political shows population, physical shows elevation
political shows man made features and physical shows natural features
political shows natural features and physical shows man made features
3
What two hemispheres is the United States in?
Southern and Western
Northern and Eastern
Northern and Southern
Nothern and Western
4
Which of the following is a description of a dictatorship?
King or Queen rules, citizens have some rights
Small group of people rule, citizems have few or no rights
One person controls everything, citizens have few or no rights
Citizens elect representatives, citizens have many rights
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What is a civilization?
a culture based on music, dance, literature, theater, and film
a country that uses symbols to stand for important values
a society with a highly developed culture and technology
a cultural region that shares traits with another region
6
Which of the following beliefs do Hinduism and Sikhism have in common?
the Five Pillars of Isalm lead to salvation
souls are reborn
the Ten Commandments guide behavior
the climate of a region
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A locator globes shows
the direction a person would travel to reach a location
the specific area of the world displayed on a map
the elevation of a location in the world
the distance represented on a map
8
A map element that represents information on a map such as the location of a natural resoucre is called a
symbol
scale
title
legend
9
How do latitude and longitude help identify the absolute location of a place?
latitude runs north and south and longitude runs east and west to help
only a map scale show absolute location
both only show relative location
longitude runs north and south and latitude runs east and west to help
10
What theme of geography explains how people, ideas, and animals get from one place to another?
location
place
region
movement
11
What do geographers use the Global Positioning System to dtermine?
population density
relative location
land use
absolute location
12
Which phrase best summarizes what geographers study?
the reasons that people and nations engage in trade
the history of cities around the world
the science of how GPS works
the location of places and the people that live there
13
In which of these religions do the Ten Commandments serve as the code of right and wrong behavior?
Buddhism
Sikhism
Judaism
Hinduism
14
The center line of latitude is called
the Tropic of Cancer
the equator
the Tropic of Capicorn
the prime meridian
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What is one way the latitude lines and longitude lines are different?
Latitude is measured in degrees, longitude is not
Latitude runs east-west, longitude runs north-south
latitude runs north-south, longitude runs east-west
latitude starts at north pole, longitude starts at south pole
16
Which of the following statements is true?
most governements own all or almost all property
most governments are monarchies
most governments create, carry out, and interpret laws
most governments are unlimited
17
What imaginary line sits approximately at 23
0
north of the equator?
Tropic of Capicorn
Tropic od Cancer
prime meridian
prime longitude
18
How might cities near water be similiar?
They will be near ocean
they wont be similar
They will use it for tranportation of goods and services
they'll share the same latitude line worldwide
19
Which of the following would be an expression of culture?
the natural resources of a region
the climate of a region
the language of a region
the total population of a region
20
What kind of thematic map could be used to show the population in and around a city?
point symbol map
physical map
dot density map
political map
21
What is the difference bewteen a monotheistic religion and a polytheistic religion?
both are the same
monotheistic believes in many gods, polytheistic believes in one god
monotheistic and polytheistic are both part of Hinduism
monotheistic believes in one god, polytheistic believes in many gods
22
What divides the Western Hemisphere from the Eastern Hemisphere?
the Tropic of Cancer
the prime meridian
the Tropic of Capicorn
the equator
