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Review of Geography and History 2
Review of Geography and History 2
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This Quiz will Introduce the Vocabulary that you will be expected to understand in this section.
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Ways in which people relate to their environment, either by modifying, adapting, or depending.
Compass Rose
Place
Region
Human/Environmental Interaction
2
What is culture?
the human and physical features of a place
beliefs, practices, behaviors of a certain group of people
the way humans interact with their environment
3
An autobiography about Bill Gates.
Secondary Source
Primary Source
4
A movie showing the life of George Washington
Historical event
Secondary Source
Primary Source
5
What is a cultural NORM for Lego Land?
Having hands without fingers
Cheering for the Sports Team!
Street Fighting
Making coffee at home
6
Which of these is an example of an INVISIBLE cultural trait?
Believing that it is very important to respect grandparents
Eating food with chopsticks
Japanese people bowing when they greet someone
Dressing in traditional Native American clothing
7
What is agriculture?
art
government
farming
building cities
8
The percentage of the earth covered by water is about
20%
35%
1000%
70%
9
a flat diagram of all or part of Earth's surface
painting
projection
pictograph
Map
10
Which is
not
a land form?
bay
Island
Mountain
Pyramids at Giza
11
confirm or give support to a statement or theory
Lie
Corroborate
Justice
12
A person who moves to a new country in order to settle there.
Illegal alien
Foreigner
Immigrant
13
A webpage talking about how life may have been in ancient Greece.
Secondary Source
Primary Source
14
of or relating to or associated with the moon
Full moon
Lunar
Solar
15
What are smaller bodies of salt water called?
Gulf
Ocean
Bay
Sea
16
Which part of a map is used to determine distance?
Key
Scale
title
17
Your cultural landscape is the city of Saginaw and the surrounding area. True or false?
False
True
18
What is the smallest continent?
South America
Europe
Australia
Saginaw
19
A letter
describing
the eruption of Mount Vesuvius, written by Pliny the Younger.
Historical event
Historical account
20
The movement of people from one country or region to another in order to make a new home.
relocation
moving
population
Migration
21
Which of these are
ALL
Continents?
Europe, Asia, Antartica, Africa, United States
Africa, Europe, Asia, North America, South America,
North America, Mexico, Canada, Europe, Asia, Africa, England
Australia, England, Canada, Europe, Asia, Chicago
22
this allowed humans to cook food, have light, protect themselves from animals...
Guns
Lighter
microwave
Control of fire
23
natural features of the earths land surface that has a distinct shape
Land form
River
Ocean
24
The level of comfort enjoyed by a society is known as...
Standard of living
comfort level
luxuries
25
What location is used by giving people landmarks to use?
Relative Location
Bad Location
Absolute location
Good location
26
the way in which people use tools and machines
Geography
Sociology
Technology
Geology
27
What does influence mean?
a role model
to make a person do something bad
to change or affect someone's behavior
to make a person do something good
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What does IRRIGATE mean?
to brush your teeth
to close a gate
to supply water to crops
to annoy people
29
Culture influences...
How we Behave
what we eat
All the above
Our Celebrations
30
Neil Armstrong giving an interview about being the first man to walk on the moon.
Primary Source
Interview
Primarry Source
Secondary Source
31
A
biography
about Abraham Lincoln
Secondary Source
Primary Source
History report
32
Information that was created at the same time as an event or by people directly involved...
Secondary source
Textbook
Primary source
Historical events
33
Two people from the same culture probably speak the same language. True or false?
False
True
34
A map key helps users identify what ______ mean on a map
Keys
Directions
Symbols
Scale
35
The study of the earth and the human activity that is affected by the earth.
Geography
Sociology
psychology
36
Which of the following is an example of a specific cultural trait?
breathing
eating food
shaking hands
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Facts or information that can be used to test whether a belief or proposition is true or valid
Evidence
Opinion
Blues clues
IDK
38
A reporter describing his time in Iraq.
Primary Source
Secondary Source
39
How many Hemispheres does the earth have?
1
4
3
2
40
A Tsunami are caused by...
Thunderstorm
earthquake, an underwater landslide, or volcanic eruption
Tornado
Godzilla
41
Which ocean is on the West of North America?
Pacific
Indian
Artic
Atlantic
42
Northeast, Southeast, Southwest, and Northwest are called what type of directions?
latitude
longitude
Intermediate Directions
Cardinal directions
43
What is this famous monument?
The 4 musketeers
Mount Rushmore
Mount plushmore
The Squad
44
What did the earliest humans do to survive?
hunt and gather food
herd animals
shop at the grocery store
grow crops
45
The spinning motion of the Earth, like a top on its axis
Turning
Spinning
Rotation
46
An Interview with a Soldier about what it was like in Iraq
Secondary Source
Primary Source
47
What is the approximate population of the Earth right now?
7 billion
20 billion
700 million
a lot bro
48
An area in which a single culture is dominant is known as...
a cultural trait
State
a culture region
Continent
49
______ is the weather over a period of time
Wind patterns
Humidity
Precipitation
Climate
50
What two states are non contiguous or
not connected?
California and Michigan
Minnesota and Oregon
Alaska and Hawaii
Florida and Georgia
51
The west region of the U.S. borders the ______ Ocean?
Atlantic
Arctic
Arctic
Pacific
52
How can you tell on a map the capital city of a state or country?
It is the city with the longest name
The letters of the city are always in red
ALL LETTERS IN THE NAME ARE CAPITALIZED
There is a star by the name of the city
53
The sinking of the Titanic on April 15, 1912
Historical account
Historical Event
54
What continent is directly north of Africa?
Africa
Australia
Europe
South america
55
An idea or way of doing things that is common to a certain culture is known as...
Cultural trait
Meme
Geography
Cultural landscape
56
An
Autobiography
about Bill Clinton
Historical event
Secondary Source
Primary Source
57
Which continent is the largest?
Canada
Australia
South america
Asia
58
A classmate giving a report about World War 2
Presentation
Primary Source
Secondary Source
59
of, relating to, or determined by the sun.
Solar
Solarr
Lunar
60
If you were in Europe and went east which continent would you end up in?
USA
Africa
Antartica
Asia
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gets its information from somewhere else or by a person not directly involved in the event.
Interviews
Primary source
Secondary source
Letters
62
An indian's journal describing what it was like to meet white settlers for the first time.
Secondary source
Primary source
Journal
63
What does the cultural iceberg tell us?
many cultural traits are things we can't see
culture sunk the Titanic
culture floats in water
64
this invention led to improved Transportation in form of carts and carriages...
jet skis
hoover boards
Wheel
65
a newspaper article about the sinking of the Titanic.
Historical Account
Historical event
66
Which countries make up North America
US, Mexico ,Canada
Mexico Alaska, Canada
US,Mexico,Colombia
US,japan,Canada
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A letter from a soldier describing World War 2
Secondary Source
Primary Source
Historical Event
68
The active process of acquiring knowledge about the natural world is known as...
Psychology
technology
reading
Science
69
Low area of land between hills or mountains, often formed by water.
Hill
Mountain
Glacier
Valley
70
The description of the American Revolution in our history book
Historical Account
Historical Event
71
an expert in or student of history
Researcher
Architect
Professor
Historian
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A behavior that is considered normal by a certain society is known as...
Norm
Manners
Rule
culture
