Which of these describes a democracy?

Citizens elect representatives.

Which of the following is an example of a dictatorship?

One person rises to power and controls all aspects of life.

What happens in a traditional economy?

People trade goods and services without the use of money.

What is the best definition of culture?

how people live, behave, and think in their region

What is the main purpose of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights?

to state which rights all people should have

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Ch.2 Test Review- Physical and Human Geography

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1
How long does it take Earth to make one revolution around the sun?
one week
one month
one day
one year
2
A community of plants and animals and their habitat is called
civilization
culture
preservation
ecosystem
3
Which of these describes a democracy?
The government runs most aspects of life.
The government owns all or almost all property.
Citizens elect representatives.
Citizens have limited rights.
4
When a company produces clothes that are sold in stores, what type of economy does that society have?
command economy
traditional economy
free enterprise economy
5
Which of the following would be an expression of culture?
the language of a region
the natural resources of a region
the climate of a region
the total population of a region
6
On what layer of Earth do tectonic plates rest?
crust
inner core
outer core
mantle
7
What causes water vapor to form?
rain
snow
cold
heat
8
The total value of the goods and services that a country produces is called its
entrepreneurship
gross domestic product
democracy
economy
9
What term is used to describe a group of places that share the same climate?
climate layer
climate latitude
climate band
climate region
10
Which of the following is an example of a dictatorship?
citizens elect representatives to govern them.
A king or queen inherits the right to rule society.
One person rises to power and controls all aspects of life.
A small group of people rules society.
11
The average condition of the atmosphere over a period of time is called?
climate
precipitation
weather
humidity
12
In a tundra climate, plant life includes
shrubs and cacti.
tropical plants and rain forests.
evergreens or deciduous forests.
mosses or no vegetation.
13
What happens in a traditional economy?
The government decides what will be produced and sold .
Privately owned businesses create goods that people buy in markets.
A region trades goods and services with privately owned businesses.
People trade goods and services without the use of money.
14
How long does it take for Earth to rotate on its axis?
one day
one month
one year
one week
15
If an air mass moves into an area, what will probably happen?
Weather will change.
Ocean levels will rise.
Pollution will increase.
Erosion will occur.
16
Which process usually takes place right after water droplets fall back to Earth?
condensation
precipitation
evaporation
runoff
17
What is the best definition of culture?
why people dress a certain way in their specific country
how people live, behave, and think in their region
where people go for music, dance, and art in their community
what people believe and practice in their religion
18
What type of human rights give people the right to work?
education rights
cultural rights
political rights
economic rights
19
What is the main purpose of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights?
to keep peace among different cultures
to explain people's economic rights
to invite countries to join the United Nations
to state which rights all people should have
20
What is an example of a renewable resource?
natural gas
coal
oil
solar power
21
When it begins to rain, what process is taking place?
evaporation
precipitation
runoff
condensation
22
When citizens elect representatives to govern them, it is a
dictatorship
democracy
monarchy
oligarchy
23
What is a cyclone in the Eastern Hemisphere called?
typhoon
blizzard
hurricane
tornado

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