Geography exam part 1

Major body of water located along the southeastern region of the U.S

Which is not one of the Great lakes

Culture, population, government are examples of

Guided by system of free enterprise

Number of representatives in the House of Representatives

Little surplus or exchange of goods

Businesses supply products and set prices to meet demand

Government decides what to produce, where to produce it, and what price to charge

Independence

Oldest Mountain system in North America;old eroded landform

11 terrorist attacks, Afghanistan war, Iraq war, hurricane Katrina

Beginning era

Settlements

Flatland that increases in elevation slightly yo the west; grassland

Founded in 1847

Few markets

Exploration

2nd largest city in the U.S and 3rd largest in North America

Number of senators in the Senate

Rugged mountains with high elevations;includes the Continental Divide

Discovery

People freely choose what to buy and sell

Began as a small settlement between Lake Michigan and Mississippi

Most populous city in the U.S, has 5 boroughs, Headquarters of the United Nations

What are the 3 types of economy

Varying elevations and isolated Mt. ranges

Commercial culture hub

Spanish founded Santa Fe, New Mexico

Water,land,air,animals,plants are examples of

War

Hawaii annexed, World war 1&2, cold War, Korean war

World's poorest countries' economy

Body of water connecting the Great Lakes to the Atlantic Ocean

Limited resource economy

Located in the Rockies, known for igneous rock, "Mile High city", gold mining town

Center of transportation, industry,trade,education, and culture

What are the 3 types of human-environment interaction

Old eroded upland; includes Ozark plateau

Exact site (location ex. Address)

People make goods for themselves and their families

Lowlands of rolling flatlands, broad valleys and grassy hills

13 colonies are established

Asians/Siberians migrated across the Bering Strait into North America

3rd largest airport, Modern megatropolis, site of assassination of John F. Kennedy

Let's competition among businesses determine the price of products

Treaty of Hidalgo, California Gold rush civil war homestead act Alaska purchased from Russia

What is not one of the 5 themes of geography

Expansion

Wear something is in relation to something else (location ex. Park)

Prices not based on market forces of supply and demand

Businesses' profits drives their decisions

Spanish explored through the Americas. Portugal,Netherlands,France,British came after

Colonist declare independence, revolutionary war, constitution written, Bill of right added

Center of all railroad travel, important center of shopping,industry,trade,education,culture

Began as a Dutch colonial city called new Amsterdam

Water system draining the U.S.

Columbus sailed west from Europe to eastern Asia but instead landed in the Caribbean

Fertile, hilly area;excellent harbors-led to growth of shipping ports

Most basic economic system

What are the two types of location

Hosted the Olympics in 2002, Headquarters of Mormon Church

stop along supply lines that served the military in the Revolutionary War,war of 1812,Civil war

What are the two Oceans that surrounds North American

Government makes the major economic decisions

Rises inland;dotted with barrier islands

Describes human and physical characteristics

Wold center of the movie industry

French settled in eastern Canada, the Great Lakes, and Mississippi River Valley

British settled along Atlantic coast

Vietnam war, Trans-Alaska pipeline system, NAFTA

Which is not a branch of the U.S government

which is not one of metropolitan areas

Which one is not a major cluster of population

Obama elected, Michael Jackson died, Boston Marathon Bombing

Hills worn by erosion;hundreds of glacier carved lakes;some of the oldest rock in north America

Made up of rugged mountains and fertile valleys

Louisiana purchase, manifest destiny, texas annexation, Oregon bought from Britain

Spatial interaction