World Geography Midterm Review

Which of the following countries is NOT a member of NAFTA?

Place in the Pacific Ocean where most of the world's active volcanoes exist.

Inuit territory in Canada

The part of the earth containing water.

Climate region: treeless land surrounding the Arctic

The majority of workers in America and Canada are employed in _____.

Which of the following groups did NOT influence Central American and Caribbean culture?

Taking resources from the earth is a _____ economic activity.

After 9/11, this was created to protect America against terrorism.

The movement of plants, animals, and diseases between the New World and Old World.

Polytheism is the belief in _____.

The spread of ideas

A government in which citizens are the source of power.

_____ uses a "cultural mosaic" approach in which immigrants retain their cultural identities.

A government in which a king or queen rules and power is passed down within a royal family.

Portuguese is the primary language spoken in _____.

You would find a central business district (CBD) in _____ areas.

Divides the world into northern and southern hemispheres.

Which of the following is NOT a city located on the Pacific coast?

President:America = _____:Canada

NOT a part of a city's infrastructure

Region of America that has seen the greatest increase in population in recent decades.

Most of Canada's population lives in the extreme _____ region of the country.

The unplanned, outward spread of cities.

French Canadian province

Which of the following would best promote increased American manufacturing?

Which of the following is NOT a word that could be used to describe America's economic system?

The St. Lawrence Seaway connects the _____ to the _____.

Latin Americans who have both Native American and Spanish heritage

NOT in the northern hemisphere

South American mountain range

Permafrost is predominantly found in _____ climate regions.

Divides the world into eastern and western hemispheres.

Adoption of new customs

In a junta, _____ control the government.

Maquiladoras are factories located in northern _____.

El Nino is the warming of waters off the Pacific coast of _____.

Canada's main trading parter.