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A World Geography Final Exam Review Quiz
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1
This organization works to control the price and production of oil.
NATO
OPEC
UN
NAFTA
2
This is something that makes you want to leave a country.
Push Factor
LDC Factor
MDC Factor
Pull Factor
3
Which region would have the most people?
Central Australia
East Asia
Northeastern Russia
Western United States
4
England has the same latitude as Quebec, Canada. Why is it much warmer than Quebec?
Global Warming
Ocean Currents
Elevation
Longitude
5
A belief that there is one God
Unotheism
Monotheism
Nadatheism
Polytheism
6
How did the Industrial Revolution impact population distribution in the United States?
People moved west
People moved to cities
People moved south
People moved to the countryside
7
Which economic system allows for citizens to control the price and production of goods?
Communist
Traditional
Socialist
Free Enterprise
8
What are the climatic characteristics for the Tropical Rainforest biome?
Moderate temperatures, low precipitation
High temperatures, high precipitation
High temperatures, low precipitation
Low temperatures, high precipitation
9
What is the purpose of NAFTA?
Increase trade between member countries
Establish a common currency for use in member countries
Allow for more movement of people between member countries
Keep peace between member countries
10
Breaking of rocks into smaller pieces is an example of
Weathering
Erosion
Aggression
Adaptation
11
What are the climate characteristics of the desert biome?
temperatures vary, low precipitation
high temperatures, high precipitation
low temperatures, low precipitation
low temperatures, precipitation varies
12
Which region of the world is most at risk for deforestation?
The Sahara Desert
The Amazon Basin
The Northern European Plain
The Rocky Mountains
13
El Niño causes all except
wet areas to experience drought
poor fishing of the coast of Peru
dry areas to get more rain/snow
hurricanes in the Arctic
14
This population pyramid shows a country that is
Stage 3
Stage 1
Stage 4
Stage 2
15
Why are most dams built today?
To allow ships to move up in elevation
Hydroelectric Power and Habitat Protection
Conservation of water and recreational use
Flood control and hydroelectricity
16
Islam requires a pilgrimage to what city?
Medina
Mecca
Israel
Jerusalem
17
What environmental adaptation made the Southern US a more desirable place to live?
Air conditioning
Schlitterbahn
Cold Brew Coffee
Dr Pepper
18
Which was NOT exchanged in the Columbian Exchange?
Germs
People
Food
Fashion
19
What happens when warm, moist air meets cool, dry air?
They can form a hurricane.
They make small talk and go out for ice cream.
They can form a tornado.
They give birth to El Niño.
20
In a country where 68% of the workforce is agricultural, what sector would likely be highest?
Secondary
Quaternary
Primary
Tertiary
21
What are the climatic characteristics for the deciduous forest biome?
moderate temperatures, moderate precipitation
high temperatures, high precipitation
low temperatures, low precipitation
moderate temperatures, high precipitation
22
This is the economic system you will find in remote locations around the world.
Isolationist
Remotist
Traditional
Socialist
23
Which country is closest to where Christianity originated?
Saudi Arabia
Israel
Nepal
India
24
The 5 Pillars are a fundamental part of which religion?
Judaism
Christianity
Hinduism
Islam
25
Apartheid was a system of racial descrimination and segregation in what country?
United States
Israel
South America
South Africa
26
In an HHDC, most of the jobs are likely going to be in the __________
Quaternary sector
Primary sector
Tertiary sector
Secondary sector
27
Why is Jerusalem a significant city?
Global leader in flood control technology.
The best hummus in the world. OMG y'all it's so good.
Sacred sites to Muslims, Christians, and Jews
It's location on the Prime Meridian
28
Birth rates are _________ in an _________.
higher - MDC
lower - MDC
lower - LDC
higher - MDC
29
Which of these is NOT an Abrahamic religion?
Islam
Judaism
Hinduism
Christianity
30
A map with layers of information is called a
GPS
GIS
SIG
BPS
31
What is the best explanation for Arabic influence in southern Spain?
Arabic culture diffused across Europe and into Spain
Spaniards brought Arabic culture back after a pilgrimage.
Arabic culture diffused across north Africa and into Spain
Arabic crusaders conquered Spain but the north rebelled.
32
What is this called?
Butterfly Effect
Orographic Effect
Streisand Effect
El Niño Effect
33
Where would you most likely find this sign?
Chicago
Dallas
Miami
Los Angeles
34
This economic system has really high taxes to allow the government to provide more support.
Communism
Colloquialism
Capitalism
Socialism
35
400 months in a row have been warmer than normal. What's to blame?
We have no idea.
It's probably just a coincidence.
El Niño
Greenhouse gases like CO2.
36
Which countries are part of NAFTA/USMCA?
Canada, Mexico, United Arab Emirates
United States, Canada, Morocco
Canada, Mongolia, United States
Mexico, Canada, United States of America
37
Which was not a direct result of the neolithic agricultural revolution?
Permanent settlements
Industrial Revolution
Diversification of labor
Food surplus
38
Regional variations of the same language are called...
Cultural Relativism
Dialects
Lingua Francas
Despacito
39
In which economic system do all production decisions rest with the government?
Capitalist
Communist
Socialist
Free Enterprise
40
Where did Buddhism originate?
Jerusalem
Saudi Arabia
Mecca
India
41
In this type of government the rule is derived from religious beliefs or teachings.
Monarchy
Democracy
Aristocracy
Theocracy
42
About how many people are there in the world?
7.6 Billion
10.1 Billion
9.2 Billion
8.5 Billion
43
What impact did the Suez and Panama canals have?
Trade decreased as countries refused to pay the passage fee.
They have both led to a surge in piracy.
Faster transportation meant more trade.
Argentina and South Africa were crushed economically.
44
Your parents can track your location via your phone's _____________ signal.
GIS
GPS
Instagram
Cellular
45
Which hemisphere has the most people?
Eastern
Southern
Western
Northern
46
What helps determine the number of electoral votes that each state gets?
Number of votes given to them in the constitution.
Number of schools in the state that watch Carl Azuz.
Number of BBQ restaurants in the state.
Number representatives in congress.
47
This population pyramid shows a country that is...
Stage 4
Stage 1
Stage 3
Stage 2
48
Ty works in a factory turning corn into masa harina to make tortillas. What sector is this?
Quaternary
Tertiary
Secondary
Primary
49
In HHDC's farms are typically very large and grow a whole lot of the same crop. This is called
Efficiency
Subsistence agriculture
GMO
Commercial agriculture
50
This is something that attracts people to a place.
Push Factor
Religious Factor
Fear Factor
Pull Factor
51
Which type of monarchy has power resting with the elected officials?
Dictatorial Monarchy
Absolute Monarchy
Principal Monarchy
Constitutional Monarchy
52
Where does most of the world's oil come from?
Middle East
Scandinavia
Europe
North America
53
Which type of monarchy gives its ruler complete control?
Constitutional Monarchy
Diplomatic Monarchy
Absolute monarchy
Old Dominion Monarchy
54
What's the most effective way to stay safe during a tornado?
Build taller buildings
Storm shelter
Clearly designated evacuation routes
Air Conditioning
55
Near what physical features did the first settlements all occur near?
Plains & Rivers
Mountains & Basins
Coastal mountain ranges
Deserts & Prairies
56
Over the last 200 years the population of the US has shifted from _____________ to ___________.
Northwest to Southeast
Front to Back
Northeast to Southwest
South to North
57
What effect did this guy have? (Dr. Borlaugh and his Green Revolution)
He made Frosted Flakes possible
He founded the rock group "The Wheatles"
He sold his new wheat variety for millions of dollars.
Millions of people didn't starve to death
58
What physical features support the largest populations?
Deserts & Dunes
River valleys & Coastal Plains
Oceans & Rivers
Mountains & Basins
59
What is happening to the ground here?
Erosion
Orographic Effect
It's having a mid-life crisis.
Weathering
60
What did Nelson Mandela help end?
Gender inequality
Descrimination
Voting Rights
Apartheid
61
Two spheres seen here
Atmosphere & Biosphere
Biosphere & Hydrosphere
Lithosphere & Atmosphere
Lithosphere & Biosphere
62
This is done to increase the amount of land available for agriculture
Terracing
Irrigating
Flattening
Monopolizing
63
The body of water here is a...
Canal
Strait
Isthmus
Archipelago
64
Which latitude zone has the highest population?
High
Upper
Low
Mid
65
Life expectancy is ____________ in a/an __________
longer - LHDC
longer - HHDC
shorter - HHDC
expensive - LHDC
66
This type of government typically provides the most rights and freedoms.
Democracy
Monarchy
Theocracy
Dictatorship