Geography Final Part 1

Climate region with high temperatures and little rainfall, cactus and barren ground.

Climate region with very cold winters, expansive coniferous forest

European immigrants sought___ in the United States and Canada

T or F: Hurricanes and muggy summers are most common in western states.

T or F: Russia has one of the widest variety of ethnic groups in the world.

Which factor most greatly influences Latin American climate?

During___ pieces of the earth's crust come together slowly.

One of the major branches of geography is

Plains, mountain, hills, and plateaus are the major types of

Tor F: Most Latin Americans have a strong sense of family.

What is the official language of Quebec, Canada?

Latin American health care

T or F: People can help protect the environment by developing alternatives to fossil fuels.

In 1989 many countries in eastern Europe

The____ is marked by the Ural Mountains.

The first ten amendments to the United States Constitution are known as the

Some influential cultural hearths developed in areas that are now

To determine the absolute location, geographers use

The angle of Earth's tilt affects

Much of Canada has

Most people use___to find places.

In which part of the United States is the population growing most quickly?

It is believed that Protestantism became popular in Latin America because it

What are the main crops grown in the tierra caliente?

Outside the____, life can exists only with a mechanical life-support system.

The earth's position in relation to the sun is the main influence on

What anniversary does Bastille Day celebrate?

To determine___, geographers divide the total population by the total land area.

The growth of cities like Quebec, Chicago, and Milwaukee depended upon

The first European colonies in the Americas were

Climate region with bitter winters, very little vegetation.

Russia's population distribution is strongly influenced by

T or F: Hydroelectric power is a nonrenewable resource.

Most of the earth's total freshwater is in

Climate region with more than 100 inches of rain, coniferous forest and ferns.

Water, wind, and solar power are___ resources.

The Dust Bowl was caused by

T or F: About 70% of the the Earth's surface water.

During the 1900's the Soviet government

Climate region with long, muggy summers and mild winters, deciduous forest.

In Australia and New Zealand, where do people live?

Popular Western sports in Australia and New Zealand include

Water vapor changing into liquid water is called

After WWII, which German city was divided between western democracy and Soviet communism?

The study of the earth's physical features and living things is called

People can own businesses and make a profit in a _____ system.

Many Latin Americans are____, speaking two languages.

The people in Latin America are