G.S. Midterm Review

Where does the capital city of Dover stand in Delaware's urban hierarchy?

Yugoslavia was once a larger country now broken up into 6 new countries, is an example of...

What is the overall cause of conflict in Isreal and in Ireland?

Which of the following has the most complex and specialized functions?

The ease or difficulty of reaching places is an example of which Geographic Principle?

The biggest determinant of cause of a location's temperature and climate is...

 Regions such as “the Bible Belt,” & “the West Coast,” are all examples of this type ofregion.

Pollution produced when sunlight interacts with exhaust gases

The Andes Mountains is a part of this region with active volcanoes and earthquakes

What is the belief in one God?

A developing country with this type of population pyramid has:

Place where the culture is the strongest?

 The mainreason that oil-producing states created OPEC  was to

An imaginary line drawn on a map or a man-made fence made between two areas are examples of

North Africa and the Middle East is dominated by which major world religion?

The time period in which a place was developed contributes to that place's distinctiveness

The European continent is experiencing which type of population growth?

Louisiana's borders are:

This type of region iscentered around a place or feature where the region is the strongest

What is the greatest agent of erosion along coastal areas?

Which country is the Andes Mountain Range NOT located in?

NAFTA a trade agreement between Canada, the US, and Mexico best represents which principle?

 Regional or Territorial borders can be determined by rivers or mountains

Wars, Famine, Environment are considered:

A group of people native or originial to an area.

Overgrazing is an example of of humans adapting to an environment

Which factor has most contributed to Middle Eastern economic prosperity?

Which factor has contributed most to Middle Eastern cultural practices?

Most Europeans are Christian or __.

A Place's site is best described as:

 A(functional/perceptual) region is defined by people’s feelings and attitudes.

What is the main religion in Latin America?

A positve from European Imperialism in Africa was:

The United States country borders is an example of which type of region?

The clearing of forest is...

Which country DOES lie along the Ring of Fire?

 Which of the following is NOT a physical feature that sets the boundaries of the UnitedStates?

Regions defined by the government, state, or city lines are known as:

Montgomery, Alabama has more accessiblity then Denver, Colorado

Which of the following is NOT anexplanation for why the United States borders has changed?

European imperialist based their new colony boundaries off of old African tribal boundaries.

 The boundaries of a regioncan change. 

Point on Earth's surfaced where an earthquake orginates

Oil, coal, and uranium are all examples of...

A good map has how many elements?

Which is the greatest factor that explains why Mardarin Chinese has highest number of speakers?

What is the major river in Brazil?

Village, Town, City, County, State, Country is an example of which Geographic Principle?

The exchange of people or goods between two close places is which Geographic Principle?

Where a culture began?

Canada, United States, and Mexico trading and interacting is mostly a result of their

The buidling of dams, bridges, and deforestation are an examples of:

A company that hires labour outside of its country is called...

Countries with high literacy rates, high GDP, and low infant mortality are considered

 Water scarcity/stress is BEST definedas which of the following?

 A country that spends its money on education & health care is most likely to have

The spread of people, goods, and ideas is an example of which Geographic Principle?

The Ring of Fire surrounds which ocean?

 What physical feature separates theregions of Eastern and Western United States?

Which of these generalizations is true of most primate cities?