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Duplicate of Unit 1 World Cultures and Geography Review Game
Duplicate of Unit 1 World Cultures and Geography Review Game
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1
A locator globes shows
the direction a person would travel to reach a location
the elevation of a location in the world
the distance represented on a map
the specific area of the world displayed on a map
2
The center line of latitude is called
the Tropic of Cancer
the equator
the Tropic of Capicorn
the prime meridian
3
What do geographers use the Global Positioning System to determine?
population density
land use
relative location
absolute location
4
Which of the following would be an expression of culture?
the total population of a region
the climate of a region
the natural resources of a region
the language of a region
5
What is difference between political and physical maps?
political shows natural features and physical shows man made features
political shows man made features and physical shows natural features
political shows population, physical shows elevation
political shows latitude lines, physical show longitude lines
6
Which of the following beliefs do Hinduism and Sikhism have in common?
the Ten Commandments guide behavior
the Five Pillars of Isalm lead to salvation
the climate of a region
souls are reborn
7
Which of the following is a description of a dictatorship?
One person controls everything, citizens have few or no rights
Small group of people rule, citizems have few or no rights
King or Queen rules, citizens have some rights
Citizens elect representatives, citizens have many rights
8
Which of the following statements is true?
most governments create, carry out, and interpret laws
most governments are unlimited
most governments are monarchies
most governements own all or almost all property
9
In which of these religions do the Ten Commandments serve as the code of right and wrong behavior?
Hinduism
Buddhism
Judaism
Sikhism
10
What kind of thematic map could be used to show the population in and around a city?
political map
physical map
dot density map
point symbol map
11
How might cities near water be similiar?
They will be near ocean
they'll share the same latitude line worldwide
they wont be similar
They will use it for tranportation of goods and services
12
What is the difference bewteen a monotheistic religion and a polytheistic religion?
both are the same
monotheistic believes in many gods, polytheistic believes in one god
monotheistic believes in one god, polytheistic believes in many gods
monotheistic and polytheistic are both part of Hinduism
13
What imaginary line sits approximately at 23
0
north of the equator?
Tropic of Capicorn
prime meridian
Tropic of Cancer
prime longitude
14
Which phrase best summarizes what geographers study?
the location of places and the people that live there
the science of how GPS works
the history of cities around the world
the reasons that people and nations engage in trade
15
What is a civilization?
a society with a highly developed culture and technology
a culture based on music, dance, literature, theater, and film
a cultural region that shares traits with another region
a country that uses symbols to stand for important values
16
What are geographic patterns?
questions the geographers ask
key ideas about physical processes
similarities among different places
categories of information about Earth
17
What divides the Western Hemisphere from the Eastern Hemisphere?
the Tropic of Capicorn
the equator
the prime meridian
the Tropic of Cancer
18
What theme of geography explains how people, ideas, and animals get from one place to another?
region
place
movement
location
19
A map element that represents information on a map such as the location of a natural resoucre is called a
scale
legend
symbol
title
20
What is one way the latitude lines and longitude lines are different?
Latitude is measured in degrees, longitude is not
latitude runs north-south, longitude runs east-west
latitude starts at north pole, longitude starts at south pole
Latitude runs east-west, longitude runs north-south
21
What two hemispheres is the United States in?
Northern and Southern
Northern and Eastern
Southern and Western
Northern and Western
22
How do latitude and longitude help identify the absolute location of a place?
latitude runs north and south and longitude runs east and west to help
both only show relative location
longitude runs north and south and latitude runs east and west to help
only a map scale show absolute location
