Cultural Geography (Ch. 1-7) - Review

What is the nutrient-rich soil deposited by rivers called?

What are taxes on imports and exports called?

What term best describes useful substances found in and extracted from the earth?

What river forms a large part of the southern border of the United States?

The study of the process by which individuals and countries make decisions about resources is?

What word means a unique speech pattern within a single language?

What group of people were the first to extensively study the earth?

Many descendants of British Loyalists live inn what Canadian province?

What is a society that has no government at all and everyone does that which he pleases?

What is the most common method of measuring a country’s wealth?

What is the saltiest lake in the world?

What is the capital of Canada?

What is money and equipment necessary to build and operate businesses called?

What term means earth-centered?

The ore from which aluminum is made is called what?

Cultivation of seafood in a controlled, artificial environment is also known as what?

When one nation conquers another beyond its borders, what is created?

What is the smallest Canadian province?

What was the name of the first European settlement in the New World?

What language is the lingua franca of the world?

Industries that provide electricity, gas, water, and trash are called what?

What is the most important mining export in the world?

What term refers to the most basic industries?

What is a large group of people with a common history and language who have a strong identity?

Capitalism can also be referred to as what?

What is the application of science to industry?

What are people called who take risks to start businesses?

What term means the breakdown of rocks by water, plant roots, and temperature changes?

What is a sheltered body of deep water next to the shore called?

What trade agreement was approved in 1993 among Canada, Mexico, and the United States?

What is the highest point in North America?

What word means bordering the sea?

What sport is considered the national pastime of the United States?

Who argued that the sun, not the earth, is the center of the universe?

What is another name for service industries?

What entity is the foundation of society?

What mountain range serves as the Eastern Continental Divide?

What entity is the foundation of society?

Who founded the first European settlement in the New World?

Adam Smith believed that the free market was guided by what?

What are official records of births, marriages, divorces, and deaths called?

What word is used to describe North Korea’s forced reverence of its dictator?

What are the three parts of the earth as God divided it?

What are products that generally last less than one year?

A river and all of its tributaries are called what?

Subsistence animal husbandry is also known as what?

What term describes the attempt of a country to produce everything it needs without trading?

Name one of the French explorers.

What is every variation in the landscape referred to as?

Where did God confuse the languages of the people and scatter them?

What is the number of years a person can be expect to live called?

What is any countries most valuable resource?

Which of the Great Lakes is entirely within the boundaries of the United States?

Products that generally last longer than a year are considered what?

What imaginary line divides the earth into the Northern and Southern Hemispheres?

What term means the average value of goods or services produced by each person in a country?

The growing of large cash crops for profit is also known as what?

What book did Adam Smith write that was published in 1776?

What word is used to describe North Korea’s forced reverence of its dictator?

What businesses take raw materials and change them into useful forms?

What are wide areas of level land called?

What is the capital of Newfoundland located in the Grand Banks?

What is the best evidence of a country’s development?

What is the largest system of freshwater lakes in the world?

What Canadian province is known as “Canada’s Million Acre Farm”?

Farmers who make their own clothing and grow just enough food are called?