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Fall 2024 Semester Exam Review
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Subsistance Farming
A group of strict english protestants that settled early English colonies
Growing enough crops to feed oneself and their family
Group of settlers in a distant land but still ruled by their home country
Person who objects to any war; believs war is evil
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Cultural diffusion is:
The differences between races.
The way of life of a group of people.
The process of spreading traits from one group to another.
A group of people keeping to themselves.
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Cottage industries
Process of consolidating German states, 1862-1871.
Agreement among individuals to form a society.
Belief in the unique character of the U.S.
Small-scale production in homes, declined with factories.
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How has economic activity influenced the settlement patterns of various regions around the world?
Workers created new settlements because of the employment.
Local hunters abandoned settlements because of the pollution.
Young adults left old settlements because of new transportation
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The lithosphere consists of:
the crust and lower mantle
the upper mantle and the lithosphere
the inner mantle and the core
the crust and upper mantle
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A free enterprise system allows
people to decide which goods to make & how much to sell for
colonists to have goods for free
the House of Burgesses to control the economy
King of England controls economy
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Formal Regions are defined by Governmental boundaries. An example of a Formal region is a:
All of the Above
States
Counties
Cities
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A theocracy is a government in which...
leaders rule by religious authority
a council of elders makes all the laws
only women could rule
the military ruled the people
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What challenges of globalization are demonstrated by the rapid spread of COVID-19 in 2020?Select TWO correct answers.
health problems caused by decreased government funding
political disagreement between countries concerning restrictions
accelerated transmission of viruses due to increased travel
cultural movements that limit vaccinations for children
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What is the Hydrosphere?
The layer of air and gases in our planet.
All the living things in our planet.
The layer of water on our planet.
The rocky layer of our planet.
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What type of plate tectonics creates mountains?
Fault
Erosion
Divergent
Convergent
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What determines the difference between communism and socialism?
amount of government involvement
Money
goods produced.
types of factores
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A key principle of the economic theory of Communism is
restoration of a bartering system
privatization of business
government ownership of property
organization of workers' unions
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What is the Biosphere?
The rocky surface of our planet.
The layer of air and gases on our planet
The layer of water on earth.
All the living things on our planet.
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This was a free trade agreement between Mexico, Canada, and the United States
NAFTA
European Union
Drought
United Nations
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How does latitude affect climate?
The closer you are to the Equator, the colder your climate
The closer you are to the equator, the hotter your climate
The closer you are to the poles, the warmer your climate
Latitude has no affect on climate
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What was one of the most significant effects of the Columbian Exchange on the Native Americans?
Native American populations grew rapidly
It introduced new technologies leading to a shorter workday.
It introduced new crops causing a shift to an agricultural lifestyle.
New diseases were brought from Europe that destroyed many native groups
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The physical features of a habitat include:
all of the above
air, water, soil, and wind
the plants living there
the rocks found there
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LONG life expectancy, HIGH literacy rate, and LOW infant mortality rate are characteristics of a ______ country
More developed
Less Developed
Rural
Non developed
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What lasting Effects of Spanish Colonization can be seen in Latin America today? (Select 2
Primary language is English
Many citizens practice Islam
Primary language is Spanish
Many citizens are members of the Catholic church
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The difference between weather and climate is
There is no difference between the two
Weather has to do with rain, snow, and fog, climate does not
Climate is a specific time and place, weather is an average
Weather is a specific place/time, climate is the average.
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Atmosphere definition
The whole mass of the air that surrounds the earth
A judgment about what is going to happen in the future
The branch of medicine that deals with the heart
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An example of a perceptual region is...
The Tristate Area
Canada
The Rocky Mountains
The Deep South
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Gross Domestic Product
Value of everything sold
Value of all retirement plans
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The United States, Argentina, Brazil, Chile, and Mexico have which type of economy?
Market Economy
Traditional
Communist economy
Socialism