World Geo Final Review - SOTO 2023

River that begins in a humid region and flows to a dry region is?

Which statement about Asia’s monsoons is most accurate?

People leaving their homes in Syria and traveling to Turkey to avoid ISIS is an example of which?

Government based on religion like Sharia Law is which type?

In Korea, what is the demilitarized zone (DMZ)?

Which physical features are correctly paired with the continent in which they are located?

How does OPEC influence the price of oil on the world market?

The two most valuable resources in the Middle East are

A system of laws mandating racial segregation in South Africa from 1948 until 1994

The Asian part of Russia is known as _________.

People who were of mixed Indian and European ancestry in Latin America were called _________.

The intentional destruction of a people

Which religion is practiced by the majority of people in India?

A sudden seize of political power in a country or the overthrowing of the government is called:

What is the name of wedge shaped region that lies between the Tigris and Euphrates Rivers?

Pictures and symbols used in an Egyptian writing system

The Three Gorges Dam built in China will do all of the following except .....?

What body of water does the Nile River empty into?

a nuclear power plant in Ukraine that exploded in 1986

This warm ocean current causes Western Europe to have a milder climate than its latitude allows

This is mainly caused by overgrazing and deforestation caused by humans.

Which is the world's largest country in terms of population.

The European Union is a group of countries that share similar economic and government policies:

What was the Silk Road? 

______________ is the world's largest country in terms of land area.

Harvesting twice a year from the same field; to grow two crops on the same land.

is the population pyramid showing Declining, Increasing, or Stable Population?

What landform acts as a natural barrier between North Africa and the rest of Africa?

Based on the map, which of the following physical geographic features historically isolated India from the rest of Asia?

The conflict between Israelis and Palestinians is most likely related to _______

The holy river of India

Which historical factor might help explain the larger female populations in the 55 and older age ranges in the chart?

carries the human disease known as sleeping sickness

In which region does most of Europe’s agricultural activities take place?

What is the chief characteristic of a navigable river?