Pre-AP World Geography Semester Review pt 2

An economic impact resulting from the forced migration of enslaved Africans to Latin America?

The physical process shown in the map would most likely result in

Which is most directly responsible for the variation in seasonal weather patterns?

The use of terrace farming by the Incas was an adaptation to

How did the opening of the Panama Canal affect economic development in Latin America?

16th century Spanish explorers most likely wanted to colonize what is now Peru in order to

Which factor accounts for the distribution of a tundra biome in the US/Canada region?

What type of climate is characteristic of temperate grassland biomes?

The Great Plains region of the United States and Canada is characterized by a common

Which of the following regions would be considered a perceptual region?

The Columbian Exchange was most responsible for the spatial diffusion of what to Latin America?

One way farmers living in arid climate zones have adapted to the environment

Which of the following geographic factors unifies Latin America as a region?

The process of erosion can best be described as the movement of weathered materials by

The Itaipu Dam built on the Parana River was created in order to —

Precip. & temp. determine the climate of an area. Which most affects these 2 factors?

SW Asia & N. Africa are often studied as a cultural region by geographers because the area is

An earthquake is a physical process that most affects the

Temperature ranges in areas near oceans usually —

1 factor that contributes to why the US & Canada are viewed as a single geographic region-

The Amazon Rainforest is located in a tropical climate region, located in latitudes that are

Which of the following best explains how elevation influences temperature?

As a river reaches its mouth, it's affected by incoming tides, resulting in a formation called