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Fall 21 Final Exam Review
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1
The majority of Europe lives within 300 miles of a... (unit 3)
a seacoast or river
a desert
Asia
volcanic island chain
2
Which of the following languages is the Quran officially written in? (unit 5)
Hebrew
English
Arabic
Latin
3
Which conclusion about Poland is supported by the population pyramid above? (unit 3)
The average age of the population will decrease
Poland will enter Stage 1 of the Demographic Transition Model
Citizens will spend less on childcare in 20 years
They will have to build more schools to account for the growing population
4
Hills are different from mountains because..... (unit 1)
hills have pointed tops
hills are flat
hills are not elevated
hills have rounded tops
5
What natural resources are the MOST abundant in South Africa? (unit 4)
Uranium and Iron Ore
Diamonds and Gold
Lead and Iron Ore
Diamonds and Coal
6
In which major war did Germany have an army occupying all of the countries in red? (unit 3)
The Crusades
World War II
The Cold War
World War I
7
The Renaissance was... (unit 3)
A time of renewed interest in the arts and education.
An important World War 1 victory for the Allied Powers.
Another name for the Bubonic Plague..
A Balkan coastal city
8
Which current country was once called Persia? (unit 5)
Israel
Afghanistan
Iran
Iraq
9
Mesopotamia was an advanced ancient civilization found between which two rivers? (unit 5)
Nile River and Euphrates River
Amazon River and Yangtze River
Tigris River and Euphrates River
Tigris River and Yellow River
10
What BEST describes Sub-Saharan Africa after seeking independence from colonization in the 1960s? (unit 4)
Many newly independent countries were ready for self-rule
Few African nations had an abundance of natural resources
Many former European colonial powers were supportive of self-rule
Few newly independent countries were prepared for self governance
11
What is one way humans modify their environment? (unit 1)
We live in very hot or cold places
We use air to breathe
We eat plants and animals
We build houses and roads
12
What type of map is this? (unit 1)
Physical
Topographical
Population Density
Political
13
What was NOT an effect of building the Aswan High Dam? (unit 5)
The loss of fertile soil along the Nile river bank
An increase of flooding
Increased parasites in the river banks
Hydroelectric energy for the surrounding areas
14
This sector of the economy deals with the service, tourism, and hospitality industries (unit 2)
Secondary
Quarternary
Primary
Tertiary
15
Which of the following is NOT an example of nonmaterial culture? (unit 2)
Language
Religion
Traditions
Food
16
In which stage would the United States be? (unit 2)
Stage 1
Stage 4
Stage 2
Stage 3
17
Which body of water in Southwest Asia is so salty that humans can float on its surface? (unit 5)
Mediterranean Sea
Red Sea
Black Sea
Dead Sea
18
If I need the absolute location of a place, I'm looking for... (unit 1)
the address
the coordinates
what's around the place
the general location
19
What is the relationship between weather and climate? (unit 1)
Climate occurs at a specific time and place
Climate is the weather in an area over a long period of time
Weather is the climate in an area over a long period of time
Weather and climate are not related
20
The idea that a culture should be judged by its own standards and notfrom the lens of another culture is (unit 2)
Nationalism
Cultural Relativism
Collectivism
Ethnocentrism
21
Which BEST describes the climate of the region extending below the Sahara Desert known as Sahel? (unit 4)
Sub-Tropical
Arid
Semi-Arid
Tropical
22
What is the role of someone in the quinary sector of the economy? (unit 2)
Making the decisions about what happens
Getting the natural resources
Using the natural resources to create a product
Doing research about what they're producing
23
Which of the following BEST descirbes the biggest threat to the African Wildlife? (unit 4)
Desertification
Urbanization
Wildfires
Poaching
24
What type of map is this? (unit 1)
Population
Physical
Mercator
Political
25
What is the difference between ethnicity and race? (unit 2)
Ethnicity is where you're from, race is who you identify with
Ethnicity is about physical appearance, race is about culture
Ethnicity is about culture, race is about physical appearance
They're the same thing
26
What is the purpose of the European Union? (unit 3)
To increase cooperation between European countries.
To spread communism.
To designate a common language.
To choose a common religion.
27
What does a legend/key on a map tell you? (unit 1)
The directions of places
What symbols on the map mean
The distance between locations
The latitudes and longitudes
28
Which geographical feature shown made it easier for the German army to invade Russia during both World Wars? (unit 3)
The Mediterranean Sea
The East European Plain
The Carpathian Mountains
The Ural Mountains
29
Which countries are divided by Pyrenees Mountains? (unit 3)
Spain and France
Greece and Macedonia
Portugal and Spain
Ireland and North Ireland
30
Black Africans in which country faced institutionalized segregation, also known as an Apartheid in Africa? (unit 4)
Sudan
Republic of Congo
Rwanda
South Africa
31
Israel is currently inhabited by two factions locked in conflict with each other. Which two? (unit 5)
Turks and Armenians
Jews and Palestinians
Egyptians and Jews
Greeks and Turks
32
Which BEST decribes the impact of political boundaries in Africa drawn by European countries? (unit 4)
The borders made different ethnic groups live together, leading to conflict
The borders helped create stable governments
The boundaries improved relations between different ethnic groups.
The boundaries encouraged peaceful relations between Europeans and Africans
33
Which of the following BEST describes the climate for the Congo Basin in Central Africa? (unit 4)
Tropical with high temperatures and high humidity
Arid with extremelyt hot temperatures and dry air
Sub-tropical with hot humid summers and cold rainy winters
Humid Contential with warm summers and cold winters
34
Which North African country connects North Africa to Southwest Asia and is seen as the bridge between the two? (unit 5)
Libya
Egypt
Algeria
Morocco
35
Where do Muslim pilgrims go for the hajj? (unit 5)
Mecca
Jersualem
Medina
Cairo
36
What is the name for a narrow landmass that connects two large landmasses? (unit 1)
Isthmus
Strait
Island
Peninsula
37
The shared customs, arts, institutions, and achievements of a particular nation, people, or other social group (unit 2)
Spatial Distribution
Population
Race
Culture
38
Which ethnic group was victim to the largest genocide since the Holocaust in 1994? (unit 4)
Sudanese Muslims
Sudanese Christians
Tutsis
Hutus
39
Based on the table above, we can predict that literacy rate will... (unit 3)
Decrease
Increase
40
What can we assume about a region based on the population pyramid below? (unit 2)
They are a less developed region
They have high education levels for women
They have good healthcare
They have a good infrastructure system
