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World Geography Final Review!
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1
What percentage of Egypt's population live on the Nile River?
90%
60%
85%
20%
2
What is the Stolen Generation?
Settler children who were captured by Native Americans
Jewish children who survived WWII
Aboriginal children removed from their families
Native American children removed from their families
3
Where do most people of SE Asia live?
Thailand
Vietnam
Fertile volcanic islands
Mainland
4
Which of the following is
not
an example of a pull factor?
good jobs
persecution
war
earthquakes
5
Bob cuts down trees in Canada for a living, which economic activity does he participate in?
Quinary
Tertiary
Quaternary
Primary
6
What is a region?
the part of the Earth where life exists
an area with a common feature
a dessert
An area with no common feature
7
Which of the following is not an environmental threat facing East Africa?
Overpopulation
Desertification
Deforestation
Pollution
8
Of the following religions, which is
not
monotheistic?
Jainism
Christianity
Islam
Judaism
9
What country has the largest Muslim population in the world?
Sudan
Indonesia
Philippines
India
10
Which of the following is a major religion of India?
Taoism
Christianity
Buddhism
Islam
11
To reach enlightenment in Buddhism, one must...
Give up selfish desires
Make a pilgrimage to Mecca
Confession of faith
Meditate 5 times a day
12
What type of boundary separates India & Pakistan?
Cultural
Geometric
Superimposed
Historical
13
What percentage of the world's oil reserves are found in the N. African - Central Asian region?
Approximately 58%
Approximately 89%
Approximately 61%
Approximately 23%
14
What are the five themes of Geography?
Human-Environ Interaction, Movement, Location, Place, Region
Human-Environ Interaction, Movement, Location, Food, place
Human-Environ Interference, Movement, Location, food, region
Location, Place, Movement, Region, Human-Space Avoidance
15
Which of the following examples would be a geometric boundary?
The Atlantic Ocean
Canada/US Border
The Rio Grande River
The Sahara
16
What is apartheid?
1950 US policy that created separate but equal
1929 S. Africa policy that created the slums
1935 Russian policy for containment
1948 S. Africa policy to separate the races
17
Which of the following is not a characteristic of commercial agriculture?
Global Market
Producing for your family
Profits
Mechanized
18
What resources has made China so powerful?
Largest coal reserves
Access to uranium
Largest population
Access to water
19
Which of the following has the greatest influence on the climate?
Longitude
Sunlight
Elevation
Latitude
20
1/3 of Chinese workers are employed in what segment of the economy?
Mining
Management
Agriculture
Manufacturing
21
Ocean floor & the continental crust make up what part of Earth?
The lithosphere
The atmosphere
The living sphere
The hydrosphere
22
In which of the following political systems does the government make the decisions?
Communism
Constitutional Monarchy
Republic
Democracy
23
What type of government is found in Australia, Canada, & New Zealand?
Autocratic Monarchy
Oligarchy
Democratic Republic
Constitutional Monarchy
24
Of the following, which sphere is where life on Earth exists?
The Lithosphere
The Atmosphere
The Biosphere
The Hydrosphere
25
Which of the following is an example of a formal region?
The Gulf Coast area
The South
Cell service area
Houston Metro area
26
Which of the following is
not
a similarity between Judaism & Christianity?
Belief in one god
10 Commandments
Old Testament
Pillars of faith
27
Women in developing countries face all of the following hardships
except
No Access to Fresh Water
Short Life Expectancy
High Birth & Death
Low Literacy
28
Of the following which is not a processes that creates landforms?
Erosion
Weathering
drought
tectonics
29
Which of the following religions is practiced in North Korea?
Catholicism
Atheism
Taoism
Confucianism
30
James works at the Sugar Bake Shop & sells cookies. What economic activity is this?
Quaternary
Primary
Secondary
Tertiary
