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Semester A Review part 2
Semester A Review part 2
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1
A type of government that is ruled by the people.
Dictatorship
Monarchy
Democracy
Oligarchy
2
Because of its immigration history, ________ in the United States
A post industrial economy emerged
There are an abundant of natural resources
cities are ethnically the same
Many different religions are practiced
3
What war was fought between the colonies of the new world and Great Britain?
The Vietnam War
The Industrial Revolution
The American Revolution
The Civil War
4
What is the highest mountain in the United States?
Mt. Mckinley
Guadalupe Peak
Rocky Mountains
Appalachian Mountains
5
How many States does the U.S have?
52
50
1,000
48
6
What are the 3 regions that divided the original 13 colonies?
New England, New York, New Hampshire
Sun Belt, Manufacturing Belt and Bible Belt
New Delhi, Mid Atlantic, South Pacific
New England, Middle Colonies and Southern Colonies.
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Why is the United States one of the most ethnically diverse countries in the world?
The British founded the thirteen colonies a
The earliest inhabitants arrived 15,000 yrs ago
Immigrants have arrived from many different countries.
It has always been that way
8
What are Longitude Lines?
Lines that go North and South on a map
Lines that go East and West
Lines that are long
A distorted Line
9
The United States is a
The poorest country
A newly industrialized country
More Developed Country
Less Developed Country
10
What are the names of the continents?
N. America S America Asia Europe Africa Australia Antartica
N. America S. America, The moon, Africa Asia Europe
United States Canada Mexico Peru
Asia Russia Africa Europe North America S. America
11
What was the major cause of the 2008 economic downturn in the United States?
Stock market crash
A crisis in the home mortgage banking sector
a severe drought
the collapse of the high-tech sector
12
How Many Continent are there ?
5
7
4
Pangea
13
Agricultural Revolution, Industrial Revolution and Informational Revolution
3 major revolutions mankind has gone through.
Ancient Classial and Modern
3 step program
Earth rotating around the Sun
14
What year did McHi originally open?
1909
1942
1965
1985
15
What are the four major regions of Texas?
New England Middle England Southern Colonies
Sun Belt, Bible Belt, South West, North East
Coastal Plains North Central Plains Great Plains Mts & Basin
San Antonio, Houston, Dallas, McAllen
16
People migrated from Asia to Alaska about how many years ago?
300,000
15,000
25 years
1 million years ago
17
a state in which supreme power is held by the people and their elected representatives
Republic
Autocracy
Nazis
Anarchy
18
How did the Great Lakes form?
by glacier basins filling with water
by runoff from the Appalachian Mountains
by the collision of tectonic plates
by water rising from underground springs
19
How many flags have flown over Texas?
6
20,000
8
5
20
How many countries are there in the world?
1000
100
350
195
21
What is relative location?
Exact location
Absolute Location
A place where your relatives live
Locating a place relative to other landmarks
22
What are four counties in the past that owned territory in what is now the United States?
Japan Russia Peru Argentina
Mexico France Spain and Great Britain
Canada Mexico Russia China
Mexico China Russia Brazil
23
What is the highest Peak in Texas?
Mt. Helen
Guadualupe Peak
Mt. Vesuvius
Mt. Everest
24
What are Coniferous Trees?
Trees that grow only in South America
Trees that keep their foliage (leaves) all year round.
Trees that shed their leaves during the fall
Tallest trees in the world
25
Where are the Rocky Mountains located?
They in China
They stretch across the U.S on the East Side
They stretch from Canada to New Mexico on the west side
They in yo house
