8th midterm

The point of origin for a river is called the _______.

Another name for mapmakers is_______.

___________is an economic system in which the government owns the major industries.

This mountain range divides European Russia from Asian Russia.

The ________ runs the executive brance of the Canadian government.

Canada has a ________ economy.

The process of precipitation, evaporation, and condensation is called the _______.

Government that elects a legislature and a separate national leader is called a ____.

The ________is the region between the Rocky Mountains and the Pacific Coast.

The point at which water vapor begins condensation is called _________.

The latitude zone that is closest to the equator is the __________.

The __________ occurs at the beginning of spring and the beginning of fall.

Who represents the British Monarch in Parliament (in Canada)?

Oil is found in _________in Canada.

The number of children born per one thousand people is the crude _____.

No government is called _____.

When citizens can own property, but the government closely regulates their choices, it is called a ________.

The largest lake in the world is _______.

A Mercator projection is an example of a __________ projection.

_____________ created the Union of Soviet Socialist REpublics.

Canada's political divisions are called _____.

A ___________ is evidence of tectonic activity.

The line that divides the earth into northern and southern halves is called the _______.

The _________is the influence that the earth's rotation has on wind direction.

The process of _________is responsible for creating U-shaped valleys called fjords.

The ________ forms the foothills of the Appalchian Mountains.

The point at which trees cannot grow at all is the _________.

How many provinces does Canada have?

The four principle oceans of the world are Atlantic, Pacific, Arctic, and _______.

__________is the human response to God and His revelation.

The Bible teaches that most of the earth's features were changed because of a/an ____.

The Russian Ruler who was responsible for Russian reforms that led eventually to the fall of the Soviet Empire was ____.

An underground layer of water-bearing rock or sediment is called a/an _________.

The 24-hour cycle of movement of the earth is called ________.

The land beyond mountain ranges that is usually dry is called.

The national capital of Canada is ______.

__________is the average weather in an area over an extended length of time.

Who was Yeltsin's successor?

What current carries the Arctic water and icebergs past the coast?

Another name for the restructuring of the Soviet System is called.

Government ruld by those who make decisions about most details of their people's lives is a ____.

These Mountains stretch from Alaska to the southern tip of South America.

This largest region is a solid mass of hard rock that makes up nearly half of Canada's land surface.

What term refers to the principles which a country uses to deal with other countries?

The detailed study of the earth and how people relate to the earth and one another is called ____.

The Legislative branch of Russia's national government is called _______.

The objects held in orbit around the sun are known as the ________.

The _______ form the Western Coninental Divide.

A country receives these from other countries.

The term glasnost means?

The water on the earth's surface is called the _______.

This occurred when the supercontinent broke apart and its pieces were set in motion.

The __________has the highest tides in the world.

The term _________ refers to a government that determines which industries are develped.

Most modern Russians are descendants of _____.

The Rick soil of Russia's European Plains Region is known as ________.