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Review for Unit 1 of Spring semester Geography for Georgia Cyber Academy.
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1
What was constructed to prevent skilled workers from leaving East Berlin?
Berlin Curtain
Iron Curtain
Berlin Wall
Iron Wall
2
What is a subarctic biome containing wide swaths of evergreen, coniferous forests?
tundra
permafrost
taiga
fjord
3
Which European city was the location of the worst nuclear meltdown in history?
St. Petersburg
Chernobyl
Bucharest
Pittsburg
4
Which mountain chain is considered to be the boundary between European Russia and Asian Russia?
Altai Mountains
Caucuses Mountains
Ural Mountains
Carpathian Mountains
5
How many people worldwide belong to the Eastern Orthodox Church?
30 million
300 million
3 million
13 million
6
In which type of economy will you have income inequality and unemployment?
Capitalist
Socialist
7
In which mountain chain is Mt. Elbrus, the highest peak in Europe, located?
Alps
Ural Mountains
Caucuses Mountains
Carpathian Mountains
8
Which term refers to a flat and frozen treeless plain found throughout the arcticregions?
taiga
permafrost
tundra
fjord
9
Which type of climate characterizes MOST of Eastern Europe?
Maritime
Humid continental
Arctic
Mediterranean
10
The star on this map is marking which country?
Serbia
Romania
Hungary
Ukraine
11
Which term refers to a layer of perennially frozen subsoil?
permafrost
taiga
tundra
fjord
12
Approximately how long was the Cold War?
20 years
40 years
80 years
100 years
13
Which of the following is an animal domesticated by the native peoples of the tundra?
cows
caribou
reindeer
horses
14
Which of the following trees would indicate the presence of permafrost?
birch
black spruce
white spruce
aspen
15
In which type of economy will you have income equality and no unemployment?
Capitalist
Socialist
16
How many time zones does Russia have?
12
6
9
11
17
Which animal does NOT live in the arctic tundra?
mountain goats
polar bears
owls
caribou
18
Most Christians in Eastern Europe belong to what which church?
Protestant Church
Eastern Orthodox Church
Roman Catholic Church
Western Orthodox Church
19
Which of the following cities is located in a Taiga region?
St. Petersburg
Atlanta
Toronto
Bucharest
20
How are forest biomes classified?
type of trees
longitude
latitude
climate
21
Which animals of the tundra were once thought to be suicidal?
polar bears
lemmings
caribou
reindeer
22
What percentage of the United States' electricity is produced by nuclear power?
5%
10%
30%
20%
23
The star is marking which country on the map?
Russia
Norway
Finland
Sweden
24
Who became the leader of the Soviet Union after Lenin's death?
Mrs. Gajda
Joseph Stalin
John Lenin
Bill Clinton
25
Which mountain chain is located where China, Russia, Mongolia, and Kazakhstan all meet?
Alps
Caucuses Mountains
Carpathian Mountains
Altai Mountains
26
Which of the following is a drawback of nuclear power?
no carbon emissions
radiation
lack of pollution
low cost of production
27
Which description about Russia's relative location is NOT true?
Northern Hemisphere
North of China
South of the Arctic Ocean
East of Alaska
28
Which Eastern European country claims to have the most modern winter resort?
Bulgaria
Bucharest
Slovakia
Slovenia
29
By what other name is the Russian Plain known?
East European Plain
North European Plain
Flatland
Siberian Plateau
30
Which city is called the "northern capital of Russia"?
St. Petersburg
Bucharest
Gajdaville
Moscow
31
What are long, narrow arms of the sea bordered by steep cliffs caused by glacialerosion?
tundra
fjords
permafrost
taiga
32
The star on this map is marking which country?
Ukraine
Poland
Gajda-land
Romania
33
Which of the following is NOT an attraction built in Slovakia?
spas
beaches
wellness centers
ski resorts
34
Which of the following is NOT a way to deal with permafrost?
destroy it
melt it
avoid it
preserve it
35
Who was the leader of the Bolshevik Revolution that helped found the Soviet Union?
Bill Clinton
Vladimir Lenin
John Lenin
Joseph Stalin
