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Geography: Concepts and Locations
Geography: Concepts and Locations
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Use the map. Which country is located in the region known as South Asia?
India
North America
Austrialia
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Which continent in the image is South America?
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Why is geography important to history?
it uncovers artifacts left by early people.
It shows the connections between people, places, & events.
it tells us when events took place.
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A ___________ is a flat drawing of what places look like from above and where they are located.
Equator
Globe
Continent
Map
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People who share common beliefs, customs, laws, art, and ways of living are a
Diversity
Democracy
Culture
Coup
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Geography is the study of:
money and economics
humans and animals
the earth and human interactions with it
mapmaking
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A list of shapes and symbols that tell you what the symbols in a map are is a _______________.
title
map key/legend
compass
scale
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China has the largest population in the entire world. Please identify China on the map.
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Based on the image, what CONTINENT was Mesopotamia in?
Nile Delta
Egypt
Asia
Syrian Desert
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The theme of ________ helps explain how people, goods, and ideas get from one place to another.
Movement
Region
Location
Place
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Which situation BEST illustrates the concept of the interdependence(depending) among nations?
sales of goods by one nation to obtain resources.
adoption of a policy of economic nationalism.
expansion of international sporting events.
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Which is the Atlantic Ocean?
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Which statement about the impact of geography on development of culture is MOST accurate?
geographic diversity often leads to cultural diversity.
geography has little impact on culture.
geographic isolation encourages cultures to move.
geography rarely affects the development of civilizations.
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The _______________ divides the Earth into the Northern and Southern Hemisphere.
Tropic of Cancer
Equator
North Pole
Prime Meridian
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Africa, Asia, North America, South America, Australia, and Antarctica are all examples of ____.
Cities
Countries
States
Continents
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Which of the following is an example of the theme: human-environmental interaction?
Talking to neighbors
Netflix & Chill
Going to the mall
Deforestation
