6th Grade Early Geography Review

The type of an economy that combines both the government & the market systems in production is the

If it is Summer in the Northern Hemisphere, it is Winter in the Southern Hemisphere.

A ________________ is a government in which one ruler is in charge and they control everything through force & fear.

Which of the following items will you NOT find on every single map you look at?

The imaginary lines that measure North & South are lines of...

Due to the Earth's ______, we have different seasons around the world based on what hemisphere you live in.

Name the continent in the picture below.

In a constitutional monarchy, the King & Queen rule over their countries with little or no support from legislature.

Name the continent marked below.

Lands closer to the oceans are generally _______ during the winter than areas further inland.

The continents & oceans sit on this layer of the Earth.

TRUE or FALSE: Climate & weather are the exact same thing.

The climate region of Indiana, with hot, somewhat wet summers & cold, wet winters is

It takes the Earth 365 1/4 days to make one complete __________ around the Sun.

People who leave their country to permanently settle in another is known as a(an)

The total number of people is known as _____________.

The coldest climate region that is covered by ice nearly all year long is called the

Because of the Earth's _____________, we have 24 different time zones.

The theme of geography that tells you EXACTLY where you are on the Earth is...

Hurricanes & tornadoes are the same size, meaning they take up the same amount of area on the Earth when they strike.

The countryside where people live on farms or just not in the cities is called a _________ area.

97% of the water on the earth is ____________.

The type of government in which the people decide EVERY ASPECT of the society is a

In a ____________, old, ancient methods of doing things based on customs & traditions are employed.

Warm waters move _______ from the Equator & cold water moves ______ from the poles.

The breaking down of rocks into teeny, tiny little pieces that are then carried away is a process known as

The process of people moving from rural areas to urban areas for jobs is known as

Name the ocean below.

TRUE or FALSE: The government is in complete control of all methods of production in a command economy.

Name the ocean in the picture below.