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Duplicate of World Geo Semester Exam Review Part Deux
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1
The Gold Rush in California is an example of which of the following? (#14)
a push factor
a pull factor
an economic disaster
an intervening opportunity
2
Which leader referenced the beginning of the Cold War with an infamous "Iron Curtain" speech? (#26)
Boris Yeltsin
Winston Churchill
Ronald Reagan
Josef Stalin
3
Which of the following are examples of German culture? (#28)
Polka music
kindergarden
all of these
Grimm's fairy tales
4
Which of the following climates are known for extreme temperatures in which little can survive? (#5)
desert & tundra
rainforest
desert
tundra
5
a Less developed country most likely has (#23)
a large population engaged in service industries
a large population engaged in subsistence agriculture
a large population unemployed
a large population engaged in commercial agriculture
6
How has air conditioning changed settlement patterns in the US? (#22)
people are leaving hot areas
warmer regions have experienced in-migration
population has shifted towards the east
an increase in urban areas in the West
7
What does this population pyramid show? (#12)
severely low birth rates
an aging population
all of these
a high life expectancy
8
Where are followers of Islam mostly found? (#11)
North Africa and Southwest Asia
East Asia
USA
Russia
9
How is the physical geography of Europe unique? (#7)
mountains isolate groups of people creating many languages
a peninsula of peninsulas fosters trade, temperate climate
all of these
the Gulf Stream brings warm air to the continent
10
What does this population pyramid show? (#12)
a developing country
an LDC
gender imbalance
an MDC
11
These resources fueled the Industrial Revolution in Great Britain. (#25)
Coal and Iron Ore
Oil
Cotton and Timber
Natural Gas
12
With the end of the Cold War, many former command economies transitioned to..... (#26, #31)
theocracies
socialism
dictatorships
market economies
13
Why might maps showing perceptual regions like the South or Southwest overlap? (#1)
perceptual regions are fake
political divisions lead to new boundaries
perceptions are based on people ideas and might be different
climates change over time
14
Which of the following governments might limit the information that citizens can access? (government chart)
both
theocracies
neither
communism
15
Major beliefs and practices of Hinduism include.... (#11)
meditation
all of these
karma
cultural gods
16
How do citizens show patriotism for their country? (vocab list)
all of these
flags
playing the National Anthem
"God Bless America"
17
How did the Industrial Revolution impact Europe? (#25)
more jobs and factories, growth of cities
Fewer cities as war killed millions of people
more farms and better farming practices
population decline
18
The biome known for semiarid conditions and grasslands used for herding can be found where? (#5)
Africa
Asia
Australia
all of these
19
If you were going to take over another country, which of the following places would you attack? (#6)
America
a swampy wetland
a flat plain with sea access
a country surrounded by mountains
20
What is the purpose of supranational organizations like NATO or the European Union? (#19)
this is not a real thing
increased chance for conflict
The US forced them to join
increased cooperation with other nations
21
What does this population pyramid show? (#12)
a disease impacting females
nothing
an extreme male preference
male guest workers
22
Which of the following produces fewer goods due to being labor intensive? (#17)
mechanized farming
napping
cottage industries
commercial industries
23
Key ideas of democracy include (government chart)
all men are created equal
all of these
liberty and ideas
reason and open debate
24
Weathering has helped create which of the following landforms? (#2)
both
neither
Natural Bridge Caverns
the Grand Canyon
25
This barrier was built to separate democracy from communism (#26)
Wailing Wall
Berlin Wall
Border Wall with Mexico
Great Wall of China
