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6th grade World Geography
6th grade World Geography
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Match the definition to the word - cultural landscape
the physical qualities that reflect the culture of a particular place
an area distinguished by unique physical and human characteristics
a spatial area of land that is unified by a common characteristic
a shared characteristic, such as language, beliefs, food, or customs
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Match the definition to the word - institution
long-standing practices, traditions, or customs that regulate a group
an exact point on the earth’s surface
the study of the spatial characteristics of the world’s land and people
the behaviors and beliefs characteristic of a particular group
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Match the definition to the word - location
long-standing practices, traditions, or customs that regulate a group
an exact point on the earth’s surface
the behaviors and beliefs characteristic of a particular group
the study of the spatial characteristics of the world’s land and people
4
Spanish and Portuguese migration in Latin America resulted in -
The spread of Hinduism
The spread of Judaism
The spread of Catholicism
The spread of Islam
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A common feature of the economic systems in the United States and Canada is that both —
allow people to own private property
restrict factory ownership to the government
use government quotas to determine what to produce
place a salary cap on business leaders’ earnings
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Which of the following nations shares a border with the United States?
Honduras
Colombia
Canada
England
7
, most limited governments, such as the United States, are defined by voter participation in free elections
True
False
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Which of the following developments has advanced the health and well-being of people of all ages around the world?
vaccination
desalination plant
internet
x-ray technology
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Match the definition to the word - culture
long-standing practices, traditions, or customs that regulate a group
an exact point on the earth’s surface
the study of the spatial characteristics of the world’s land and people
the behaviors and beliefs characteristic of a particular group
10
Voting, paying taxes, obeying laws are responsibilities of U.S. citizens.
False
True
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Which of the following is one historical reason the United States has become such a strong democracy?
While forming their government, American officials received help from Can
Americans modeled their government on the French system.
While under British rule, Americans desired representation in government
Americans learned important lessons from the Russian Revolution.
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Match the definition to the word - geography
the behaviors and beliefs characteristic of a particular group
an exact point on the earth’s surface
long-standing practices, traditions, or customs that regulate a group
the study of the spatial characteristics of the world’s land and people
13
Which of the following is the most important long-range effect of European enlightenment philosophes in the Americas?
immigration by natives
creation of a limited government
spread of Islam
discovery of great riches
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Match the definition to the word - place
a spatial area of land that is unified by a common characteristic
the physical qualities that reflect the culture of a particular place
an area distinguished by unique physical and human characteristics
a shared characteristic, such as language, beliefs, food, or customs
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Human migration can cause the blending of the languages and cultural practices of different cultures.
False
True
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Match the definition to the word - culture
a shared characteristic, such as language, beliefs, food, or customs
an area distinguished by unique physical and human characteristics
the physical qualities that reflect the culture of a particular place
the behaviors and beliefs characteristic of a particular group
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Match the definition to the word -
region
an area distinguished by unique physical and human characteristics
the physical qualities that reflect the culture of a particular place
a shared characteristic, such as language, beliefs, food, or customs
a spatial area of land that is unified by a common characteristic
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Agriculture means
the movement of goods and persons from place to place
the action of helping or doing work for someone
cultivating land, feeding, breeding, and raising livestock; farming.
allows for the mass production of goods using assembly line processes
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Which of the following is limited in a limited government?
The rights of citizens
The number of elections
The power of leaders
The influence of political parties
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Match the definition to the word - diversity
exhibiting a variety of types
the behaviors and beliefs characteristic of a particular group
the physical qualities that reflect the culture of a particular place
a shared characteristic, such as language, beliefs, food, or customs