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World Geography Final Review 2
World Geography Final Review 2
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Comprehensive review for high school survey course in World Geography
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1
Why was the Silk Road important to China?
It felt really smooth to walk upon
they had contact with other cultures through trade
it kept lots of Chinese asphalt companies in business
it was a key heavily defended military boundary
2
Snow close to the equator means what climate factor is influencing where you are located?
elevation
wind patterns
latitude
ocean currents
3
The belief that spirits inhabit all objects both living and non-living is:
Buddhism
Colonialism
Communism
Animism
4
A cultural difference between urban and areas rural is that people in rural communities have...
less inclination to be religious
the latest trends in the music industry
their toes in the water, toes in the sand
more traditional values than urban folks
5
If a country is isolated from the rest of the world, it tends to __________.
be no different than Anywhere, U.S.A.
more traditional culture
be colder than most other places
have really good fishing spots
6
The primary purpose of the United Nations is to ________________.
have every country have democracies
add to New York City's ecomony
determine national boundaries
maintain world peace and security
7
Roads, bridges, water lines, power lines and phone lines all make up the _________ of a country
networkization
infrastructure
culture
urbanization
8
All three major monotheistic religions (Islam, Christianity, Judaism) started in this region:
Southeast Asia
India
Latin America
Middle East
9
Why do we have seasons on Earth?
The moon's gravitational pull
Because leaves fall in fall, flowers spring up in spring
The earth is closer to the sun in summer, farther in winter
The earth is tilted by 23 degrees on its axis
10
The European Union was originally created to _______________.
get rid of passports between European countries
get rid of diversity in Europe
help Europe rebuild after World War II
create a single currency in Europe