The charts support which of the following conclusions?

High levels of democracy can only be achieved with strong internet freedom

How does the elevation of Mexico City affect its climate?

It makes temperature cooler than other areas of similar latitude

Carnival in Brazil is a unique custom, and like many festivals andcelebrations around the world, it was influenced by...

Religious holidays and pagan traditions

Earthquakes typically occur because of...

Shifting along tectonic plate boundaries

How does the diffusion of American popular culture affect the countries to which it spreads?

Citizens choose how much of it they want to adopt.

Which forms of government are best matched to these descriptions?

Country 1 - DictatorshipCountry 2 - Democracy

Which of the following best describes the physical processes responsible for creating mountain ranges such as the Andes?

Convergent plate boundaries sliding into each other

After a hurricane destroyed Galveston in 1900, the actions in the image above can best be described as a society...

Modifying their environment to better protect against natural disasters

The geographic regions of Texas are usually considered formal regions because they are...

Legal boundaries with their own governments

Which of the following Earth’s systems is paired correctly with it's elements and the damage that might occur?

BIOSPHERE →Trees, grass, and even animals were poisoned in a chemical spill

Depending on their environment to provide resources

South America → The Amazon Rainforest

What is a reason why North and South America have the samegovernment characteristics as Europe?

Europeans colonized the western hemisphere, spreading European ideals.

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1
The charts support which of the following conclusions?
Highly democratic governments allow less internet freedom
Low levels of internet freedom are associated with low levels of democracy
High level of internet freedoms lead to low levels of democracy
High levels of democracy can only be achieved with strong internet freedom
2
How does the elevation of Mexico City affect its climate?
It causes heavy rains in the spring
It causes extremely cold winters
It prevents nighttime temperatures from dropping
It makes temperature cooler than other areas of similar latitude
3
Carnival in Brazil is a unique custom, and like many festivals andcelebrations around the world, it was influenced by...
The end of WWII
A need to attract tourism to the region
Religious holidays and pagan traditions
Climate of the region
4
Earthquakes typically occur because of...
Increased erosion due to rainfall in mountainous regions
Increased winds in the Southern Hemisphere
Warmer waters near the equator
Shifting along tectonic plate boundaries
5
Which nation suffers the MOST from deforestation?
United States
Brazil
Canada
Argentina
6
How does the diffusion of American popular culture affect the countries to which it spreads?
Citizens are told by the government to ignore American culture.
Citizens must choose between their culture and American culture.
Citizens choose how much of it they want to adopt.
Citizens willingly forfeit their own cultural practices
7
Which pair of countries in the chart would be categorized as “more developed.”
A and D
A and C
B and C
B and E
8
Which speaker's statement reflects a key principle of the free enterprise system?
2
4
3
1
9
The map shows the average temperatures across the US. Which factor is most important in determining the pattern?
Ocean Currents
Elevation above sea level
Mountain Barriers
Latitude
10
Which forms of government are best matched to these descriptions?
Country 1 - DictatorshipCountry 2 - Democracy
Country 1 - RepublicCountry 2 - Theocracy
Country 1 - RepublicCountry 2 - Theocracy
Country 1 - Constitutional MonarchyCountry 2 - Republic
11
Which characteristic is common to all the countries located within the shaded region on themap?
The use of a Latin based language
Coniferous Forests
Warm climate
The widespread practice of the same religion
12
Which of the following would best complete the diagram above?
Elements of Culture
Geographic Principles
Change over time
Themes of Geography
13
Which of the following best describes the physical processes responsible for creating mountain ranges such as the Andes?
Convergent plate boundaries sliding into each other
Erosion along coastal areas
Sinking of a nearby landmass into the ocean
Eruption of two or more volcanoes
14
After a hurricane destroyed Galveston in 1900, the actions in the image above can best be described as a society...
Provide a way to predict and stop future natural disasters
Completely eliminating the danger of natural disasters
Modifying their environment to better protect against natural disasters
Depending on their environment to provide resources
15
Which graph below best represents the general relationship between latitude andaverage surface temperature?
C
A
B
D
16
The geographic regions of Texas are usually considered formal regions because they are...
Legal boundaries with their own governments
Based on central transportation hubs
Defined by similar and specific geographic features
Based on the way people feel about them
17
Which of the following Earth’s systems is paired correctly with it's elements and the damage that might occur?
BIOSPHERE →Trees, grass, and even animals were poisoned in a chemical spill
HYDROSPHERE → The chemicals that were spilled released toxins into the air
ATMOSPHERE → The soil idamaged due to chemicals spilling into theground
LITHOSPHERE → The lake was damaged due to chemical spills in the water
18
Depending on their environment to provide resources
North America → The Andes Mountains
South America → The Amazon Rainforest
Europe → The Appalachian Mountains
South America → The Mediterranean Sea
19
The items listed in the box would be considered
pull factors for migration
push factors for migration
factors for forced migration
immigration to a rural economy
20
What is a reason why North and South America have the samegovernment characteristics as Europe?
There is one major religion in all three continents
Europeans colonized the western hemisphere, spreading European ideals.
All of these continents are part of the European Union.
All three continents have been free of large scale conflict or war.

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