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World Geography SOL Review - Part 1
World Geography SOL Review - Part 1
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World Geography released Virginia SOL tests 2012 and 2014
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1
The separation of Northern Ireland from the Republic of Ireland is an example of-
religion as a dividing force in a region
language differences affecting growth in a region
immigrants trying to adapt to a new government
all citizens agreeing to a political process
2
Which name do western societies commonly use for the Arabian Gulf?
Red Sea
Persian Gulf
Sea of Marmara
Gulf of Aden
3
Which geographic region best completes this diagram?
Western Europe
Sub-Saharan Africa
North America
Southeast Asia
4
Which climate best characterizes the high latitudes?
Marine west coast
Humid continental
Subarctic
Tropical
5
Rainforests and mountains have affected the economic growth of Latin America by --
preventing the establishment of colonial empires
encouraging the exchange of cultural ideas
limiting the development of transportation systems
supporting the expansion of agricultural plantations
6
In which region is this type of roof most commonly used?
Scandinavia
Canadian Shield
Mediterranean
Northern Mongolia
7
The information shown in this diagram led to the expansion of -
suburbs
canals
rural areas
family farms
8
Agricultural terracing most directly affects which landform?
Deltas
Plains
Deserts
Mountains
9
Mexico is linked more to Central America than to North America because geographers identify -
political regions
economic regions
cultural regions
physical regions
10
Which religion is practiced by the majority of India's population?
Buddhism
Judaism
Christianity
Hinduism
11
This map supports the conclusion that malnutrition is most likely to occur in which country?
Brazil
Peru
Argentina
Bolivia
12
Which type of country ismost dependent on ground transportation network for international trade
Landlocked
Island
Coastal
Tropical
13
Which description is matched with the correct section of this diagram?
Section 3 represents ethnic regions.
Section 1 represents economic regions.
Section 4 represents climate regions.
Section 2 represents political regions.
14
Which weather phenomenon is shown in this photograph?
Blizzard
Mistral
Hurricane
Tornado
15
Which city is a center of culture and trade located in Canada?
Santiago
Toronto
Chicago
Inuvik
16
On this map, industrial activity is represented by -
lines
shades
symbols
letters
17
Conflicts between the Hutus and Tutsi have occurred in -
Zambia
Liberia
Rwanda
Botswana
18
Which country contains the latitude and longitude 15°S, 45°E
Italy
Brazil
Australia
Madagascar
19
Which structure is known primarily as a national seat of government?
Eiffel Tower
Kaaba
Kremlin
Taj Mahal
20
Which country best completes this diagram?
Chile
Portugal
Yugoslavia
Mexico
21
Which conclusion can be drawn from this table?
Educational opportunity pulls Asian students to the US.
Most foreign educations are superior to those in the US.
Educational opportunities in the US are a push factor.
Most foreign students in the United States are European.
22
In which country would a clothing company most likely locate itsjeans factory?
4
3
1
2
23
Which phrase best completes the title of this list?
Population Distribution
Official Languages
Religious Beliefs
Public Education
24
This type of map is used to show-
political boundaries
natural resources
elevation
population
25
These structures are associated with the continent of-
North America
South America
Australia
Europe
26
This symbol identifies which feature of a map?
Projection
Contour
Orientation
Distance
27
These dolls are a traditional cultural craft in -
Southeast Asia
Russia
Latin America
France
28
Which two cities have opposite seasons?
Johannesburg and Brasilia
Boston and Madrid
Calgary and Durban
Warsaw and Alexandria
29
Which major river system is shown on this map?
Amazon
Indus
Nile
Danube
30
This statement is an example of-
a thematic map
a primary source
mental mapping
absolute location
31
This river flows northward into the--
Arctic Ocean
Indian Ocean
Pacific Ocean
Atlantic Ocean
32
This archaeological site revealed important information about the-
religious history of Southeast Asia
architectural structures of the Middle East
ancient kingdoms of West Africa
traditional dwellings of Central America