Insists the ALL people obey laws

How are latitude and longitude lines different?

Latitude lines never touch, Longitude lines meet

What can GDP, Literacy Rate, and Life Expectancy tell you about a country?

The economic development of the country.

Which of the following best represents an example of a Custom and Tradition?

Watching fireworks on 4th of July

Which describes absolute location?

45 degrees North, 9 degrees East

Which is best example of UNLIMITED government?

North Korea's leader have absolute control of government

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1
A LIMITED government
Has leaders taken over by force
Allows leaders to write laws that they do NOT have to obey
Controls all parts of peoples' lives
Insists the ALL people obey laws
2
How are latitude and longitude lines different?
Temperatures are hot near zero degrees longitude
Latitude lines start at North Pole
Latitude lines never touch, Longitude lines meet
Latitude lines are vertical, longitude are horizontal
3
What do geographers use GPS to determine?
Absolute location
Population density
Land Use
Relative location
4
What can GDP, Literacy Rate, and Life Expectancy tell you about a country?
The main industry of that country.
Its relationship with other countries.
The economic development of the country.
The amount of freedom the citizens have.
5
Which of the following best represents an example of a Custom and Tradition?
Studying historical figures
Using a mapping APP
Watching fireworks on 4th of July
Choosing Spanish or English on a movie
6
If you wanted to see the lowest point (elevation) in North America what map would you use?
Thematic Map
None of the above
Physical Map
Political Map
7
Which describes absolute location?
10 degrees south of the equator
Northwestern Canada
45 degrees North, 9 degrees East
Next to Brazil
8
Which is best example of UNLIMITED government?
Presidents of U.S. having 4 year terms
Constitution giving rights to people
North Korea's leader have absolute control of government
Accused citizen being found not guilty by a jury and freed
9
What divides the Western Hemisphere from the Eastern Hemisphere
Tropic of Cancer
Prime Meridian
Equator
Tropic of Capricorn
10
Which is NOT a characteristic of free enterprise economy?
There are greater variety of products
Citizens can own private property
The government controls supply
Competition between businesses
11
The United States has a ______ and ____ form of government
Unlimited, Democratic
Limited, Democratic
Unlimited Dictatorial
Limited, Monarchic
12
Which type of map would you use to study the number of endangered tigers in Africa?
Physical
None of the above
Thematic
Political
13
Which governments allows citizens to vote for leaders?
Oligarchy
Dictatorship
Monarchy
Democracy
14
An example of technological innovation that ADAPTS to environment is
Explosives in diamond mines
Canals cut through a valley
oil drills cutting into the soil
Solar panels on a house
15
What theme of geography explains how people, things, and ideas get from one place to another?
Location
Place
Region
Movement
16
An area of the world in which many people share similar beliefs, history, and languages...
Physical Region
Political Region
Cultural Region
Climate Region
17
Which of the following economic indicators would you find in a DEVELOPED country?
Low Life Expectancy
Low Literacy rate
Low GDP per capita
Low Human Development Index
18
Families, churches, and schools are examples of which element of culture?
Political parties
Social Organizations
Economic groups
Religious groups

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