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farming technique of growing on a hillside
Which European country has the largest population?
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Which European country has the largest population?
Poland
Germany
Belgium
England
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farming technique of growing on a hillside
crop rotation
push-and-pull
slash-and-burn
terraced farming
3
the study of the Earth and the ways people live and work on it
civics
demography
geometry
geography
4
which theme? building a dam
movement
human/environment interaction
place
region
5
Most people in India practice what religion?
Buddhism
Hinduism
Judaism
Christianity
6
region is Russia known for frigid temperatures
Siberia
Georgia
Ural Mountains
North European Plain
7
which theme? we live in the bluegrass ________
movement
region
location
place
8
what religions were founded in East Asia?
Buddhism
Shintoism
all are correct
Confucianism
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Which theme? shipping toys to a toy store
human/environment interaction
region
place
movement
10
push factors include
all are correct
natural disasters
famine
war
11
what body of water has shrunk in size due to irrigation of farmland?
White Sea
Caspian Sea
Aral Sea
Black Sea
12
Which country in Asia is the largest in terms of size and population?
Mongolia
North Korea
Taiwan
China
13
how can a population grow?
birth rate is higher than death rate
birthrate is lower than death rate
14
where is most of the South American rainforest located?
Peru
Brazil
Argentina
Colombia
15
longest river in the Western Hemisphere
Orinoco
Parana
Mississippi
Amazon
16
which factor DOES NOT affect climate?
proximity to large bodies of water
longitude
elevation
latitude
17
most populated Spanish speaking country
Cuba
Argentina
Mexico
Brazil
18
what type of government does the US have?
dictatorship
representative democracy
monarchy
parliamentary democracy
19
world's largest desert
Gobi
Sahara
Atacama
Death Valley
20
population of the US today
325 billion
33 million
325 million
100 million
21
world's largest country (in size)
United States
Russia
Canada
Brazil
22
4 types of vegetation
desert, forest, savanna, veld
deciduous, coniferous, rainforest, chaparral
forest, grassland, desert, tundra
forest, savanna, desert, permafrost
23
results of the monsoons rains in Bangladesh
very little moisture
disastrous flooding
24
a system in which monarchs gave land to nobles in return for pledges of loyalty
industrial capitalism
feudalism
communism
the Middle Ages
25
all are monotheistic religions EXCEPT
Judaism
Hinduism
Christianity
Islam
26
the five themes of geography
movement, region, cultural, physical, location
place, region, formal, functional, movement
physical, human, economic
location, movement, region, h/e interaction, place
27
a _____ climate receives an average of 10 inches of precipitation or less per year
Mediterranean
steppe
desert
highlands
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belief in many gods
polytheistic religon
monotheistic religion
29
several large cities develop together and form a solid string of cities
megalopolis
urban space
megatron
Shanghai
30
what is a result of Europe having many peninsulas?
long coastline
trade and travel
the people in the different areas have unique cultures
all are correct
31
what occurs around the Ring of Fire?
all are correct
earthquakes
volcanoes
a tsunami
32
world population today
7.5 billion
10.2 billion
3.4 billion
6.2 million
33
153 people per square mile represents
gross national product (GNP)
population density
infrastructure
population pyramid
34
what country was formed in 1922 by the Communist Party
USSR (Union of Soviet Socialist Republics)
Russia
United States of the Soviets (USS)
Special Secret Soviet Republics (SSSR)
35
Which groups consider Jerusalem a holy city?
all are correct
Muslims
Jews
Christians
36
disputes over _______ are likely in a desert region since it is such a scarce resource
agriculture
government policies
desert land
water
37
world's longest river??
Nile
Mississippi
Amazon
Tigris
38
which theme? Mammoth Cave is an example for KY
region
location
place
movement
39
What mountain range is Mt. Everest part of?
Western Ghats
Karakoram Mountains
Andes Mountains
the Himalayas
40
Venice, Italy is threatened by
water pollution
waste & saltwater eating away at the building foundations
flooding
all are correct
41
OPEC controls worldwide prices of?
coffee
water
cotton
oil
42
total knowledge, attitudes, and behaviors of the members of a specific group of people
culture
society
diffusion
innovation
43
Why is Nelson Mandela a hero to many South Africans?
led a long struggle to end apartheid
tried to ban Western art
open South Africa to trade
promoted rai
44
the US has to import what resource to meet demand?
oil
timber
gold
iron ore
