A democracy is a form of government in which...

the people ultimately hold power and choose their leaders

the study of the earth and its human inhabitants

political units with a territory and government

Which of the following would NOT be included in a geographical study?

the digestive tract of African rhinos

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Intro to Mr. MacCormack's World Geography Class

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1
What is San Antonio's main source of water?
San Antonio River
Edward's Acquifer
Colorado River
Gulf of Mexico
2
A democracy is a form of government in which...
the rich lead
a king or queen rules without question
the people ultimately hold power and choose their leaders
a single leader rules absolutely
3
What is the world's largest democracy?
USA
China
India
France
4
What 2 oceans border the United States to the east and west?
Gulf of Mexico; Rio Grande
Atlantic Ocean; Pacific Ocean
Atlantic Ocean; Indian Ocean
Indian Ocean;Arctic Ocean
5
What IS geography?
the study of climate
a study of the inner workings of the human brain
the study of the world's oceans
the study of the earth and its human inhabitants
6
What is the capital of Texas?
Houston
Austin
San Antonio
New York
7
Countries are...
A smaller political unit such as San Antonio and Los Angeles
massive expanses of land
political units with a territory and government
8
The United States contains how many states?
100
50
40
25
9
All items below are "physical" features EXCEPT...
oceans
rivers
mountains
cities
10
True or False- Areas near oceans are MORE likely to experience earth quakes.
False
True
11
Which of the following would NOT be included in a geographical study?
the digestive tract of African rhinos
the ways in which weather patterns affect humans
the various cultures
earthquakes, hurricanes and tsunamis
12
What are 3 major countries that make up North America?
USA, Canada, Mexico
Brazil, Argentina, Peru
China, Japan, Russia
France, Spain, Italy
13
What is the largest river in the United States?
Mississippi
San Antonio
Amazon
Nile
14
Asia, Africa, North America and Europe are all ________
states
cultural regions
continents
countries

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