Geography Skills Review

a limit that is placed on world trade

Which of these oceans is in all 4 hemispheres?

narrow channel of the sea joining two larger bodies of water

measures distances north and south of the equator

This economic principle is very important to a free market economy

The Mediterranean is an example of a _____.

What do all governments have in common?

A reservoir is a natural or man made _____.

This type of economic system use of technology is very limited or may not exist at all.

The United States is located in what two hemispheres?

process of creating new and better products

Which of the following countries is a good example of a Command economy?

If it is winter in Greenland, what season is it in Australia?

Which of the following lines of latitude is closest to the United States?

Who usually is in power in a junta?

Indiana is part of what time zone?

The three basic industries of the world are agriculture, manufacturing, and ____.

Which of the following is a region?

The ability to rule absolutely within a territory is called _____.

Which of the following is most important in order for a democracy to work?

groups of people who are considered to be more important in a country

A majority of the world's population lives in which of the following?

Which of the following economic systems best describes that of the U.S.?

What happens when you cross the international dateline going west?

Which of the following is an example of a cardinal direction?

What mountain range divides Europe and Asia?

a monarchy and a dictatorship are examples of a ______

A taboo is a behavior that is culturally ____.

the number of time zones on the continental U.S.

In what ocean does the Prime Meridian and Equator intersect?

What water form is at the end of a delta?

What continents are only found in the southern hemisphere?

Absolute location is given in terms of ____.

What are the benefits of world trade?

Which of these oceans border Africa?