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Semester A Review part 2
Semester A Review part 2
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a state in which supreme power is held by the people and their elected representatives
Autocracy
Republic
Anarchy
Nazis
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What is relative location?
A place where your relatives live
Locating a place relative to other landmarks
Exact location
Absolute Location
3
Where are the Rocky Mountains located?
They stretch from Canada to New Mexico on the west side
They in yo house
They in China
They stretch across the U.S on the East Side
4
People migrated from Asia to Alaska about how many years ago?
1 million years ago
15,000
300,000
25 years
5
What is the highest Peak in Texas?
Guadualupe Peak
Mt. Everest
Mt. Helen
Mt. Vesuvius
6
What are the 3 regions that divided the original 13 colonies?
Sun Belt, Manufacturing Belt and Bible Belt
New England, Middle Colonies and Southern Colonies.
New Delhi, Mid Atlantic, South Pacific
New England, New York, New Hampshire
7
How many flags have flown over Texas?
6
8
20,000
5
8
A type of government that is ruled by the people.
Monarchy
Dictatorship
Oligarchy
Democracy
9
How many countries are there in the world?
100
1000
350
195
10
Because of its immigration history, ________ in the United States
A post industrial economy emerged
There are an abundant of natural resources
Many different religions are practiced
cities are ethnically the same
11
What war was fought between the colonies of the new world and Great Britain?
The American Revolution
The Industrial Revolution
The Vietnam War
The Civil War
12
The United States is a
A newly industrialized country
The poorest country
Less Developed Country
More Developed Country
13
What are the four major regions of Texas?
New England Middle England Southern Colonies
Coastal Plains North Central Plains Great Plains Mts & Basin
Sun Belt, Bible Belt, South West, North East
San Antonio, Houston, Dallas, McAllen
14
Why is the United States one of the most ethnically diverse countries in the world?
The British founded the thirteen colonies a
The earliest inhabitants arrived 15,000 yrs ago
It has always been that way
Immigrants have arrived from many different countries.
15
What is the highest mountain in the United States?
Mt. Mckinley
Appalachian Mountains
Guadalupe Peak
Rocky Mountains
16
How Many Continent are there ?
5
7
Pangea
4
17
How did the Great Lakes form?
by water rising from underground springs
by runoff from the Appalachian Mountains
by glacier basins filling with water
by the collision of tectonic plates
18
What are the names of the continents?
United States Canada Mexico Peru
N. America S America Asia Europe Africa Australia Antartica
N. America S. America, The moon, Africa Asia Europe
Asia Russia Africa Europe North America S. America
19
What are Longitude Lines?
Lines that are long
A distorted Line
Lines that go North and South on a map
Lines that go East and West
20
Agricultural Revolution, Industrial Revolution and Informational Revolution
3 step program
Earth rotating around the Sun
Ancient Classial and Modern
3 major revolutions mankind has gone through.
21
What are four counties in the past that owned territory in what is now the United States?
Canada Mexico Russia China
Mexico France Spain and Great Britain
Japan Russia Peru Argentina
Mexico China Russia Brazil
22
How many States does the U.S have?
48
1,000
52
50
23
What year did McHi originally open?
1909
1985
1942
1965
24
What was the major cause of the 2008 economic downturn in the United States?
the collapse of the high-tech sector
A crisis in the home mortgage banking sector
a severe drought
Stock market crash
25
What are Coniferous Trees?
Trees that keep their foliage (leaves) all year round.
Tallest trees in the world
Trees that shed their leaves during the fall
Trees that grow only in South America
