Final

This is the giant rock core that anchors the North American continent -creates a rocky terrain in southern Canada.

What kind of economy do the United States and Canada have?

 A small area in a desert that has a supply of water and is able to support vegetation

The pattern of human settlement within an area

What future problem faces all regions we have studied this year in school?

Began in Israel with the birth, life, death, and resurrection of Jesus of Nazareth - Largest religion in the world -

 A landform that stretches more than 980 ft above the surrounding land in a limited area, usually in the form of a peak

The process of spreading new knowledge from one culture to another

 Land along a source of salt water (generally)

Any system of government in which leaders rule with the consent of the citizens

 A narrow strip of land with sea on either side forming a link between two larger areas of land

What does the demographic transition model show?

What are the names of the five Great Lakes?

 A flat, sweeping landmass that generally does not change much in elevation

 Land along a source of fresh water (generally)

 A broad inlet of the sea where the land curves inward

 A piece of land surrounded on three sides by water

Any system of government in which a small group holds power

The shifting of human settlement with an area over a period of time

An economic system that the government supports and regulates free enterprise through decisions that affect the economy

The removal of trade barriers so that goods can flow freely among countries

 A deep, narrow valley with steep sides

What are the names of the three river systems in Northern North America?

What is the name of the line at 0 degrees latitude?

Individuals make decisions about what to reproduce -buyers choose what products they will or will not buy

The spread of using machines and other modern inventions to produce goods and services

 A flat, elevated landform that rises sharply above the surrounding area on at least one side

 A very large expanse of salt water

 A slow-moving mass of ice on the Earth's surface

 A natural flowing watercourse, usually freshwater, flowing towards an ocean, sea, lake, or similar landform

 An opening in the Earth's crust that allows molten rock from beneath the crust to reach the surface

 A chain of islands

 A body of water completely surrounded by land with few or no outlets

Habit and custom determine the rules for all economic activity - individuals are not free to make decisions

An economic system where the government directs the means of production - land, labor, capital, and business managers

 A landscape form or region that receives very little precipitation

Any system of government in which the power and authority to rule belong to a single individual

The technical term for a people who share a common language, history, place of origin, or combination of these

 A landform that forms from deposition of sediment carried by a river as the flow leaves its mouth and enters slower

Practiced primarily in India - Oldest living religion - Believe in the doctrines of samsara and karma

3 Main Tenets: meditation upon and devotion to the Creator, truthful living, and service to humanity

The pattern of human settlement within an area

Religion that is also a social standard - Practiced primarily in China - Heavy emphasis on thought and philosophy

 An area of low-lying land between two hills or mountains

This term is the name of the attempted solution to overfishing due to commercial fishing in the US and Canada

A landform that extends less than 980 feet above the surrounding terrain without a massive summit

One of the oldest religions - Founded by Siddhartha Gautama who had reached enlightenment on Earth

Native religions to certain areas in people - Most have something to do with animism

What is the name of the line at 0 degrees longitude?

 A ridge of rock in the sea formed by a hard stony substance created by the skeletons of tiny, dead creatures

Any system of government in which the power and authority to rule belong to a single individual

What are the three major mountain ranges in the US and Canada?

 An area of land that is either permanently or seasonally flooded with water

 A piece of land that is completely surrounded by water

 An area of land that is heavily filled with trees

 A hill of loose sand built by aeolian processes (wind) or the flow of water

One of the youngest religions in the world - Began when a prophet named Muhammed was visited

 A hole in the ground that forms when water dissolves surface rock

Oldest monotheistic religion in the world - Main population lives in Israel

 A deep inlet of the sea almost surrounded by land, with a narrow mouth