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Fall Semester Exam
Treaty of Tordesillas split land in the new world between whom?
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Weather is
typical weather conditions at a particular place over time
condition of weather that changes rapidly
condition of atmosphere at a particular place and time
trypical weather conditions in the North pole
2
Treaty of Tordesillas split land in the new world between whom?
Spain and France
France and United Kingdom
Spain and Portugal
United Kingdom and Spain
3
Geography is the study of-
interaction of Earth's physical and human features
land, water, natural resources and population
history of the Earth so far
technology integration
4
A Command Economy is-
economic system where the government make decisions
economic system where the local tribes make decisions
economic system where the longhorns make decisions
economic system where consumers make decisions
5
The spread of ideas from one society to another is-
cultural diffusion
cultural crossroads
cultural mosaic
cultural infusion
6
Urban Sprawl is-
a city gets smaller
lots of affordable housing within a community
a city grows without planned growth
a city gets so large it engulfs another city
7
Which two countries are split by the Pyrenees mountains?
France and United Kingdom
Portugal and Germany
France and Spain
Spain and Portugal
8
What is the name of a dance that combines martial arts and dance brought from Africa?
Capoiera
Tango
Samba
Macarena
9
A rainshadow is-
lots of precipitation on the windward side of the mountain
lots of precipitation on the leeward side of the mountain
little precipitation on the leeward side of the mountain
little precipitation on the windward side of the mountain
10
The St. Lawrence Seaway connects -
The Atlantic Ocean to the Rio Grande
the Pacific Ocean to the Salt Lake
The Pacific Ocean to the Great Lakes
The Atlantic Ocean to the Great Lakes
11
What grade will you make on your semester exam in this class?
B
A
F
C
12
Earth's hemispheres are split by which two lines?
Equator and International Date Line
Equator and the Snack Line
Equator and Prime Meridian
Prime Meridian and International Date Line
13
Most French Canadians live where?
Ontario
Nunavut
Saskatchewan
Quebec
14
Which of the following is not an example of infrastructure?
Bridges
Roads
Starbucks
Schools
15
Hot, steady, south wind that blows from North Africa is called-
sahara
meseta
mistral
sirocco
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Which country dominated Eastern Europe after WWII?
United Kingdom
France
Soviet Union
United States of America
17
Who developed the first democracy?
Sparta
Athens
Persia
Rome
18
What would be left after balkanization?
large areas of natural resources
small friendly states
small hostile states
heavy industrial pollution
19
Climate is
trypical weather conditions in the North pole
typical weather conditions at a particular place over time
condition of weather that changes rapidly
condition of atmosphere at a particular place and time
20
A current of warm water from the tropics?
fjord
mistral
sirocco
north Atlantic drift
21
Why were slaves orginally brought to Brazil?
to provide fish to the coast
to work on cotton plantations
to work the mines
to work sugarcane plantations
22
In the 12 days of Christmas, how many golden rings are given?
5
4
6
12
23
The Prime Minister is-
leader of the majority party in parliament
leader of the minority party in parliament
leader of the majority party in congress
leader of the minority party in congress
24
What language is spoken in Brazil
German
Portuguese
Spanish
French
25
A desert has
inadequate animals
adequate vegetation
adequate rainfall
inadequate rainfall
26
Carnival is-
a factory in Mexico
technique for growing crops
Christmas in Brazil
most colorful feast day in Brazil
27
In a representative Democracy-
representatives are elected by the people to represent them
the people vote on every decisiion
representatives are chosen for us by the government
every person left in infinity wars receives a vote
28
A Market Economy is-
economic system where consumers make decisions
economic system where the government make decisions
economic system where the local tribes make decisions
economic system where the longhorns make decisions
29
Population density is-
the number of people in a state
the number of people in a city
the number of people who can fit into a given area
the number of people per square kilometer or mile
30
What is the capital of the Aztec empire?
Mexico City
Tenochtitlan
Macchu Picchu
Cuzco
31
What is the name of Santa Claus in France?
Dedt Moroz
Mikulás
Noel Baba
Père Noël
32
Central America and the Caribbean have their economies based upon what?
agriculture and trade
agriculture and tech industries
agriculture and terrorism
agriculture and tourism
33
Climate zone that has a rainy season in the summer and a dry season in the winter is-
human subtropical
humid continental
tropical wet and dry
tropical continental
34
A Polder is-
common currency in the EU
land relcaimed from the sea by diking
a series of locks connecting the great lakes to the ocean
hills that have been moved to the Netherlands
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A popoulation is most likely to grow if-
infant mortality rate is higher than birth rate
birth rate is higher than death rate
population density is above 20 people per square mile
birth rate and death rate are the same
