Geography Post Test EOY

Tourists often come to Iceland to see

Which is NOT a way that people change landforms?

All of the Scandinavian countries

Crops that are continously in demand

Much of Greenland is uninhabitable because

One of Japan's largest challenges is 

Slash and burn agriculture could be a major problem for the physical geography of Mexico becaus

North Korean leaders discourage people from 

Which of the following is an effect of El Nino?

How do geothermal power plants create electricity?

Which religion do most people in South America practice?

Between the Guiana Highlands and the Andes is a flat grassland called 

Which physical feature do the US and Canada share?

Japan's economic dominance in East Asia has recently been challenged by

Which river runs through one of the most fertile and densely populated areas of Italy?

The Panama Canal is now controlled by

Factors that improve the quality of Colombia's coffee include

Earth's yearly trip around the sun 

Puerto Rico used to be a Spanish colony, but today is

The head of the Roman Catholic Church lives in 

Which question might a geographer studying at the local level ask?

What landform covers much of Switzerland and Austria?

The Galapagos Islands are controlled by

About 3 percent of Earth's water supply is

Argentine cowboys are known as 

People in the Mesoamerican region learned to breed plants and animals in a process called

At the beginning of World War II, Germany invaded

What has become an issue in the Amazon rain forest in recent years?

A land area that is close to a large lake is likely to be

After World War II, North Korea formed a government with the aid of 

What influenced the beginning of the Renaissance?

The value of all goods and services produced in a country in a single year is the 

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The United States has a 

What province was first to have a major Asian population?

Cloud forests are found

Your street address describes

A social science is a field that studies people and 

After the fall of the Soviet Union, the economies of many Eastern European countries were

A place where two different air masses meet

What is France's largest city and one of its most popular tourist attractions?

The countries of Serbia and Montenegro and Croatia were formed

What landform stretches from the Atlantic coast into Eastern Europe?

Many people on Caribbean islands speak a language that is a combination of 

From which ethnic group do most Canadians originate?

The Caucasus region has lowlands along the shores of the 

One of the most prosperous cities of inland Eastern Europe is

The vast forest that covers much of Russia is called the 

Rio de la Plata is an example of

The building of the transcontinental railroad helped Canada by

The mountain ranges of Mexico are called the

Which theme of geography describes features that make a site unique?

People of mixed European and Indian ancestry are known as

Which of the following is located on the Balkan Peninsula?

Assistance provided to people in distress is called

The Benelux Countries are all 

The large island that is south of the Strait of Magellan is called

Which is a renewable resource?

After World War II, much of Eastern Europe was forced to accept governments run/influenced by

Which of the following make up the United Kingdom?

Physical environments affect the way people live by influencing

The only landlocked country in South America is

What are two central elements to Greek culture?

The most important result of the Mexican-American War was that

Most of Japan's major cities are located on the island of 

Viking warriors

What body of water is most important to trade and transportation throughout Eastern Europe?

During the fall of the Soviet Union, its leader was

Hummus is made of

Most of the Pacific Island countries have 

The Galapagos Islands

Which of the following describes the climate of Southern Europe?

Many people of Maya descent still live in

The wide, grassy plains in central Argentina are called

The poorest country in the Americas is

When people move from one place to another they

In which country does some of the land lie below sea level?

Unlike Japan, Korea has 

Which counties did Japan ally itself with during World War II?

Earth's tilt causes

Which type of government owns all property and dominates all aspects of life in a country?

A country with a high quality of life and strong economy

Traditional foods in Central America are the same as in 

Most Mexicans speak Spanish because

The legendary land, rich in gold, inspired by the Chibcha culture is called

The measure of a country's wealth

Siberia is described as a

Japan's trade policy has created a 

What famous Russian treasures are covered with gems such as emeralds and rubies?

Mountains can influence an area's

What is Azerbaijan's economy based on?