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Unit 1 Review for 6th Grade World Cultures
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1
Which is a example of human-environment interaction?
High temperatures
Erosion caused by waves
A dam to store water
Spreading of diseases
2
Which of the following would be an effect of living in an earthquake prone area?
Building on solid foundations avoiding fault lines
Building on stilts to avoid flooding
Building an underground storm shelter
Building energy efficient homes with solar power
3
A area in which people share similar beliefs, history, and languages is called a ______ region.
physical
cultural
climate
geographic
4
What theme of geography explains the spread of world religions?
region
location
place
movement
5
Which describes a democracy?
Gov. owns all property
Gov. runs most aspects of life
Citizens elect representatives
Citizens have limited rights
6
Which city is closest to an earthquake of the strongest magnitude?
Davan
Manila
Philippines
Cebu
7
The ocean located west of your current location is the
Indian Ocean
Arctic Ocean
Atlantic Ocean
Pacific Ocean
8
In what type of economy does the government control production and cost?
communist
anarchy
free enterprise/market
traditional
9
What is the purpose of a map legend?
points out specific areas
lists names of places
Shows unit of distance
Explains symbols
10
What type of map would you use to study the number of endangered rhino's in Africa?
None
Physical
Thematic
Political
11
Which letter on the map represent North America?
d
c
a
b
12
What divides the western and eastern hemispheres?
Equator
Tropic of Cancer
Prime Meridian
Tropic of Capricorn
13
A government that allows citizens to vote for leaders and those leaders make decisions on laws
Communism
Oligarchy
Democracy
Monarchy
14
What sits at 0 degrees latitude?
Equator
North Pole
Prime Meridian
South Pole
15
What map element would you use to figure out distances?
scale
legend
locator globe
compass rose
16
What type of map would show capitals?
Thematic
Political
None
Physical
17
Which continent is represented by the E on the map?
Antarctica
Asia
Africa
Europe
18
Which is the best definition of culture?
what people believe
how people live, behave, and think in a region
why people dress a certain way in their country
where people go for music, dance, and art in the community
19
To research Death Valley, the lowest point in North America. What kind map would you use?
Physical
None
Political
Thematic
20
which of the following would be an expression of culture?
natural resources in a region
total population in a region
climate in a region
language in a region
21
A limited government __________
Controls every part
Allows leaders to write laws that they do not need to obey
Has leaders take over by force
Insists ALL people obey laws
22
Terrace farming in the high Andes mountains is a example of what?
Application of technology
Irrigation farming
Modifying
Adapting
23
What does a political map show?
human-created features on the Earth's surface
location of energy sources
population density
natural features
24
Which best shows culture being affected by the environment?
Homes being build on the sides on mountains
Music and Style of clothing found in different areas
Different words in different parts of the US
Pollution