World Geography 6th [L to J]

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An imaginary line that runs through the Earth's CENTER from the North Pole to the South Pole
rotation
center pivot
spin cycle
axis
2
The level a person, group or nation lives as measured by the extent to which it meets its needs
Gross National Product (GDP)
depression
standard of living
recession
3
A policy based on control of one country by another is called. . .
ownership
dictatorship
colonialism
kingdom
4
Dense stand of trees & other growth that receives high amounts of precipitation is called. . .
enchanted forest
deforestation
Forest Gump
rain forest
5
The first people to live in Australia are called. . .
Webelos
Aboriginal
Shawnee
Dakota Sioux
6
Ruled by a king or a queen.
prime minister
democracy
monarchy
governorship
7
Name the South American country marked in orange.
Brazil
Guyana
French Guiana
Suriname
8
Describes a way of life in which a person or group lives by moving from place to place.
nomadic
camping
rheumatic
sporadic
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In Brazil, a makeshift community on the edge of a large city is called. . .
town
velveeta
Cabella's
favela
10
Ability to resist a disease is called. . .
community
flu
immunity
contagious
11
Mineral ore that is used to make aluminum is called. . .
iron ore
bauxite
copper
cast iron
12
Getting information from far away
remote sensing
equinox
sensory system
remote city
13
One of the two days each year when the sun is directly overhead at the Equator.
equinox
winter
summer
solstice
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Umbrella-like covering formed by the tops of trees in a rain forest is called. . .
canopy
umbrella
coverage
bushes
15
A process that makes salt water safe to drink is called. . .
Utah Salt Flats
desalinization
Morgan process
salt free cleaning
16
A form of democracy in which citizens elect government leaders to represent the people
isolationism
unicameral
communism
representative democracy
17
Any way that scientific discoveries are applied to practical use
thematic mapping
elevation
scale
technology
18
A park that has been set aside for the public to enjoy for its great natural beauty.
Park Place
National Monument
Smith Park
National Park
19
The measurement of how much above or below sea level a place is, is called. . .
condensation
relief
mountain
elevation
20
The portions of Earth's surface that can be viewed at one time from another location is called
relative location
longitude
resource
landscape
21
A central city and the built-up areas around it are called. . .
metropolitan area
rural area
suburb
megalopolis
22
Having two official languages; like Canada, is called. . .
language based
tri-lingo
bilingual
linguistic
23
To declare ownership of an area.
require
take
demand
annex
24
A huge city or cluster of cities with an extremely large population
suburbia
megalopolis
monopoly
sister city
25
The average weather conditions in an area over a long period of time is called
thunderstorm
cold front
winter
climate
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A long, narrow band of volcanoes surrounding the Pacific Ocean. . .
Volcano Row
Blaze of Glory
Ring of Fire
Fire and Ice
27
A flat, treeless plain with permanently frozen ground is called . . .
tundra
iceberg
plateaus
prairie
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A liquid fuel made in part from plants.
fuselage
white gas
kerosene
ethanol
29
Imaginary line through the Rocky Mtns separating rivers flowing west from rivers flowing east.
line of longitude
County line
Continental Divide
line of latitude
30
The layer of gases that surrounds Earth is called. . .
oxygen
atmosphere
precipitation
biosphere
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The average weather in an area over a LONG period of time is called. . .
Spring
weather
Summer
climate
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A Spanish explorer of the early Americas was called a. . .
Conqueror
Army man
Commoner
Conquistador
33
To LEAVE ONE'S HOME to live in another place
litigate
emigrate
evaporate
constipate
34
A place where two tectonic plates grind against each other is called. . .
fault
geyser
tremor
fall line
35
Trees that shed their leaves in the autumn are called. . .
stunted
vine-like
coniferous
deciduous
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An economy in which the means of production are publicly owned.
mixed econmy
traditional economy
command economy
market economy
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A farm product grown for sale to make a profit is called. . .
drought
negative trade
subsistence farming
cash crop
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A dry wind that sometimes blows over the Great Plains in the winter.
Chinook wind
Sinus winds
Kahoot wind
Trade wind
39
The lines on a map that run north and south; example, Prime Meridian
fortitude
longitude
attitude
latitude
40
Name the Central American country marked in orange.
Belize
Nicaragua
Costa Rica
Panama
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A group of places that are close to one another and share some characteristics is
locality
region
landform
islands
42
A raised riverbank used to control flooding is called. . .
tributary
creek
levee
coastal plain
43
Manufacturing & making products to sell is called. . .
industry
dollar days
hoarding
inventory
44
A small river that flows into a larger river is called a. . .
creek
settling basin
tributary
waterway
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A type of government run by the people.
communism
democracy
unicameral
dictatorship
46
Treeless grassland in South America
Chinese
Pampas
Kentucky Blue
Sahara
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A cattle or sheep ranch in rural Australia is called a. . .
station
farm
plantation
ranch
48
If you have too much of a reliance on someone or something is called. . .
persistence
dependence
correspondence
independence
49
A village of the Pueblo people in the American Southwest.
Wahoo
Village Point
Southwest City
Pueblo
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A group of islands, like the Aleutian Islands, is called. . .
landmasses
arc of the covenant
archipelago
archeology
51
Land administered by the national government is called . . .
city
county
state
territory
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An area where fish come to feed in huge numbers is called. . .
fishery
lunkerville
hot spot
nest
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A person who flees a country because of violence, war or persecution
refugee
participant
hobo
immigrant
54
Name the country marked in orange.
United States
Mexico
Brazil
Canada
55
A large single upright block of stone, one shaped into or serving as a pillar or monument.
monopoly
monolith
Mount Rushmore
monorail
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Having independence from another country is called. . .
democracy
unicameral
declaration
autonomy
57
Name the North American country marked in orange.
United States
Canada
Mexico
Europe
58
Evergreen trees that produce cones to hold seeds and have needles instead of leaves are called
deciduous
leaf bearing
coniferous
bush
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A material that can be used to produce crops or other products
remorse
new businesses
concourse
resource
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Type of gooseberry fruit that is a symbol of New Zealand is called. . .
banana
lemon
kiwifruit
grapefruit
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The height or depth of a place compared to sea level
rain shadow
equinox
relief
elevation
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A flat area that rises above the surrounding land
ravine
continental shelf
horizon
plateau
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A large unbroken mass of land; examples, Australia, North America, Europe
island
country
region
continent
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A species of domestic dog first brought to Australia from Asia is called. . .
Boomerang
Golden Retriever
Dingo
Dashound
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The people sent to live in a new place & claim land for their home country.
lumberjacks
pioneers
astronauts
colonists
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The Spanish system that allowed Spanish colonists to demand labor from the Native American. . .
Encomienda
work - release program
indentured servant
Encinada
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Industry that provides services to people who are traveling for enjoyment.
shoes
music stores
tourism
sporting goods
68
Basic RIGHTS that belong to all citizens.
right hand turn
population distribution
great migration
civil rights
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A building used to store harvested grain is called. . .
bin
garage
shed
granary
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A type of warfare waged by troops who use the local landscape to their advantage is called. . .
Pickett's Charge
sneaky peak
secretive
Guerrilla
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A group of islands that stretch out over the water are called. . .
peninsula
encomienda
archipelago
hacienda
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A volcano that is no longer able to erupt is said to be. . .
volcanism
ring of fire
extinct
dormant
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The money sent back home by people who have gone somewhere else to work is called. . .
remittance
allowance
pay-off
penalty
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The Earth's features in terms of their places, shapes and relationships to one another is. . .
climate
environment
latitude
spatial
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The set of beliefs, behaviors and traits shared by a group of people.
culture
celebrations
harbor
religion
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When a group of countries decide to set few or no tariffs or quotas.
trade restrictions
trade balance
trade ban
free trade
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A shallow pool in the center of an atoll is called. . .
pool
pond
lake
lagoon
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Traditional art of the Maori people that combines music, dance, singing & facial expressions
Copacabana
Kapakaka
Coca Cola
Kolache
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Name the South American country marked in orange.
Ecuador
Chile
Bolivia
Argentina
80
The rights belonging to all individuals.
Bill of Rights
right of way
human rights
Be Prepared
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The change of water vapor to a liquid or solid state
weather
climate
condensation
precipitation
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When cities grow larger and spread into nearby areas, it is called. . .
constellation
urbanization
immigration
indoctrination
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The growing of crops and raising of livestock is called. . .
biological studies
agriculture
schooling
mortician science
84
A complete trip of the Earth around the sun is called a. . .
trip
constitution
revolution
rotation
85
Name the continent marked in orange.
Central America
South America
North America
Europe
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A map that shows more specialized information
scale bar
key / legend
climate
thematic map
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A group that wants to break away from control by a dominant group were known as. . .
Republican
Independent
Separatist
Democrat
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Aboriginal musical instrument that is long wood or a bamboo tube (Australia) is called. . .
Abrikazoo
Didgeridoo
flute
Munchikapoo
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An economy in which resources are distributed mainly through families.
mixed economy
command economy
market economy
traditional economy
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To enter and live in a new country
populate
immigrate
participate
continental travel
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A temperate climate zone, located in a higher elevation of the Tropics is called. . .
tierra fria
plateau
tierra templada
ravine
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An administrative unit, in Canada, similar to a state is called. . .
county
megalopolis
province
burough
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The average number of people living with in a square mile or a square kilometer
population fortification
population manipulation
population explosion
population density
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A gated passageway used to raise or lower boats in a waterway is called. . .
lock
channel
tributary
canal
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The process in which water is used and reused on Earth
physical feature
strainer effect
life cycle
water cycle
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Steep cliff at the edge of a plateau with a lowland area below is called. . .
butte
encampment
atonement
escarpment
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A highly infectious and often-fatal disease that Europeans gave to the Native Americans.
small pox
flu
acne
toe jam
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Mammal that raises its young in a pouch on the mother's body is called. . .
marsupial
chickensoupial
night creepers
hootenanny
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The fertile soil that crops depend on to grow.
tropisphere
topsoil
gravel
atmosphere
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The process by which Earth's surface is worn away by natural forces
gouging
poking
weathering
boiling
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to circle around something; example, a satelite goes around the Earth
fencing
lap
orbit
climate
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How a society decides on the ownership & distribution of its economic resources.
ecological improvement
economic growth
economic system
economic failure
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A geographic area in which people have a certain traits in common.
ecological region
climate region
cultural region
regional airport
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An island that was once connected to a larger continental landmass is called a. . .
island paradise
main island
continental island
island yewfly
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(in Spanish) a large estate. . .
plantation
encomienda
ranch
hacienda
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A group of people with a common racial, national, tribal, religious or cultural background.
social group
clan
team
ethnic group
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Non-native animals brought from other places is called. . .
extinct animals
protected animals
domesticated animals
introduced species
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The location of one place compared to another place; example, the school is in Wahoo
relative location
outside location
absolute location
virtual locaton
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The shape and nature of the land
riverbed
plateau
resource
landform
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Name the Central American country marked in orange.
Panama
Belize
El Salvador
San Salvador
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The relationship between distances on the map and on Earth
key / legend
compass rose
scale
atmosphere
112
Name the Central American country marked in orange.
Costa Rica
El Salvador
Panama
Nicaragua
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one person has absolute power to rule and control the government , people & economy
dictatorship
president
prime minister
governor
114
Name the South American country marked in orange.
Brazil
Chile
Paraguay
Bolivia
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Name the Central American country marked in orange.
Belize
El Salvador
Costa Rica
Panama
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Describing a volcano that is still capable of erupting but showing no signs of activity is. . .
blasting
active
run for the hills
dormant
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Brazilian shanty town with poor housing & little / no infastructure outside a metropolitan area
Hacienda
Pueblo Joven
Fiesta
Encomienda
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living or existing NATURALLY in a particular place
indigo
home grown
indigenous
indigestion
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A long narrow steep-sided cut on the ocean floor is called. . .
trench
ravine
ditch
bank
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a map feature that tells how a measured space on the map relates to actual distances on Earth
physical map
scale bar
compass rose
thematic map
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Water contained inside the Earth's crust is called. . .
groundwater
distilled water
magma
bottled water
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Businesses that provide services rather than products.
natural resources
manufacturing
service industry
agricultural industry
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The feature on a map that explains the symbols, colors and lines on a map
Key / legend
compass rose
hemisphere
graphics
124
Military strongman who ruled the region's countries is called a. . .
G.I. Joe
mercenary
caudillo
General George Patton
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Number of babies born compared to total number of people in a population at a given time
birthrate
population rate
swing rate
death rate
126
Name the continent marked in orange.
South America
Central America
Australia
North America
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A large expanse of land that can be flat or have a gentle roll is called. . .
plain
basin
strait
desert
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Spouts of hot water that shoot from the ground; example, Old Faithful, is called. . .
fountain
sprinkler
geezer
geyser
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A giant community of marine animals called corals. . .
island
crevace
beach
coral reef
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Name the South American country marked in orange.
French Guiana
Paraguay
Guyana
Suriname
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Farming method that involves cutting down trees & burning away brush to create fields for crops
slash & burn agriculture
fertilizing
rotate crops
harvesting
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An area where waterfalls flow from higher to lower ground is called. . .
settling basin
fault line
fall line
mouth of a river
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The natural surroundings of a place is called. . .
climate
weather
environment
a park
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An area where sand, silt, clay or gravel is dropped at the mouth of a river
divide
cape
delta
channel
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One of the two days each year when the sun reaches its northernmost or southernmost point
equinox
summer
winter
solstice
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Traditional Maori customs & traditions passed down through generations (Australia) is called
Tikanga
Abracadabra
Congo
KIng Kong
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An industry based on huge farms that rely on machines & mass production methods.
agribusiness
artisan
tourism
manufacturing
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Name the South American country marked in orange.
Colombia
Paraguay
Uraguay
Ecuador
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Number of years it takes a population to double in size based on the current growth rate
sized based rating
yearly growth rate
population growth rate
doubling time
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When a country brings in a product from another country is called. . .
an agriculture
an import
a close-out sale
an export
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A region of parallel mountain chains.
cinderella
mestizo
amigo
cordillera
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Name the South American country marked in orange.
Chile
Paraguay
Venezuela
Uruguay
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The study of Earth and its people, places and environments is called. . .
math
health
science
geography
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A period of violent sweeping change is called a. . .
revolution
riot
argument
battle
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An area into which a river and its tributaries drain is called. . .
valley
basin
mouth
lake
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Rain that contains harmful amounts of poisons due to pollution
acid rain
cloudburst
noise pollution
air pollution
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A narrow strip of land that connects two larger land areas is called. . .
island
peninsula
reef
isthmus
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One of the 16 pieces of the Earth's crust is called a . . .
fault line
plateau
fall line
tectonic plate
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Area between Tropic of Cancer & Tropic of Capricorn; warm temps due to direct sun rays all year
Arctic
Subarctic
Temperate
Tropics
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A circular coral island surrounding a lagoon is called an. . .
oval island
island paradise
aqualand
atoll
151
Name the North American country marked in orange.
United States
Belize
Mexico
Canada
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The total dollar value of all final goods & services produced in a country during a single year
Intensive Care Unit (ICU)
Gross Domestic Product (GDP)
Turner Broadcasting System (TBS)
Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI)
153
A colder climate zone, located in higher elevation of the Tropics is called. . .
Tierra Templada
tributary
Tierra Fria
Tierra Caliente
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An area of land that has been set aside for Native Americans.
campus
colony
state park
reservation
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The warmest climate zone, located at a lower elevation of the Tropics is called. . .
Tierra Fria
mesa
Delta
Tierra Caliente
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The system of presenting the round Earth on a flat map is called. . .
solstice
movie projector
projectile
map projection
157
A food that is eaten regularly is called. . .
grains
carbohydrates
staple
breadbasket
158
A giant ocean wave caused by volcanic eruptions or movement of the Earth under the ocean floor
flood
ground swell
tsunami
tai chi
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The most rural and isolated parts of Australia's Central Lowlands is called. . .
Back country
Backyard
Outback
Blooming onion
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The change of liquid water to water vapor
perspiration
condensation
calibration
evaporation
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The weather that falls on Earth as rain, snow, sleet, hail or mist is called. . .
anticipation
interrogation
manipulation
Precipitation
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To set free means to. . .
emancipate
anticipate
capture
correlate
163
The process by which nations, cultures and economies become mixed.
globalization
industrialization
procrastination
urbanization
164
The area of the Midwest, Mid-Atlantic & New England where many factories closed in the 1980s.
Bible Belt
Rust Belt
Bread Basket
Grain Belt
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A line of latitude that runs around the middle of the Earth; east to west; 0 degrees latitude
equator
tan line
fault line
Prime Meridian
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The lines on a map that run east to west; example, the equator
attitude
easterly
longitude
latitude
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A farm product grown for export is called. . .
substistance farming
cash crop
dry land farming
bumper crop
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A long period of little or no rain. . .
tornado
thunderstorm
blizzard
drought
169
A shaking or trembling of Earth, caused by the collision of tectonic plates.
earthquake
tsunami
tornado
eruption
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A tax on imported goods is called. . .
export
cash rent
Tariff
balance of trade
171
The Southern Great Plains during the severe drought of the 1930s is called . . .
the Plains Panic.
the Dust Bowl.
the Great Depression
the Bowl Battle.
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The feature on a map that shows direction
compass rose
rose bud
physical map
thematic map
173
Elevation above which it is too cold for trees to grow.
woodland
Timberline
coast line
Fall line
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The industry that makes vehicles that travel in the air & outer space.
automobile
agricultural
trucking
aerospace
175
A self-governing country within the British Empire is called a. . .
Dominion
Duwadiddy
Domino
Democracy
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The smaller part of a region is called. . .
subregion
district
county
state
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Native Australian evergreen tree with a stiff pleasant-smelling leaves is called. . .
Eucalyptus
Pine
Colorado Pine
Silver Maple
178
A large farm; usually using slaves
plantation
ranch
place
garden
179
A small river that flows into a larger river is called. . .
mouth
export
water fall
tributary
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A foreign-owned factory where workers assemble parts that were made in the USA is called. . .
workhouse
Reggae
chimichanga
maquiladora
181
The idea that it was the right of Americans to expand West to the Pacific Ocean.
Manifest Destiny
The Oregon Trail
Triangle Trade
Boomtowns
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The part of a continent that extends into the ocean, then drops off sharply
continental shelf
continental divide
ocean current
drop-off zone
183
Name the Central American country marked in orange.
El Salvador
Guatemala
Panama
Belize
184
A storm with strong winds and heavy rains.
blizzard
solar flare
earthquake
hurricane
185
A region just beyond the edge of a settled area.
Nebraska Territory
Great Plains
Oregon Trail
frontier
186
Name the continent marked in orange.
Asia
North America
Central America
South America
187
Joined together inside a common boundary; example, the 48 states that are attached.
bunched
contiguous
cautious
bouquet
188
A large body of ice that moves slowly across land
Antarctica
iceberg
glacier
blizzard
189
Name the South American country marked in orange.
Chile
Ecuador
Bolivia
Peru
190
Naturally occuring heat energy produced by hot liquid rock in Earth's upper mantle is called
geothermal energy
nuclear energy
solar energy
geothermal activity
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Describing a particular kind of plant or animal that has disappeared completely from Earth.
departed
invisible
ceased
extinct
192
Traditional Jamaican style of music that uses complex drum rhythms is called. . .
polka
reggae
blues
jazz
193
An area receiving reduced rainfall that is on the side of a mountain facing away from the sun
thunderstorms
cold front
desert
rain shadow
194
Name the Central American country marked in orange.
Costa Rica
Honduras
Belize
Nicaragua
195
A treeless grassland in South America is called. . .
Switchgrassland
Kentucky Bluegrass
Pampas
Evergreen
196
A company that does business in MORE than one country is . . .
multinational
employable
multilingual
busy as a bee
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Having to do with a large city; may connect surrounding towns
metropolitan
suburban
megalopolis
rural
198
An economy in which parts of the economy may be privately owned & parts may be government owned
traditional economy
market econmy
command economy
mixed economy
199
An area where river currents and the ocean tide meet is called. . .
February
coronary
estuary
tributary
200
A large area of relatively flat land composed of ancient hard rock is called. . .
shield
plain
tundra
mountain
201
A large painting on a wall is called a. . .
portrait
mural
snap chat
poster
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An area of high flat land is called. . .
butte
bluff
plateau
foothills
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Height above sea level is called. . .
Attitude
mountain peak
snow capped
Altitude
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The process by which weathered bits of rock are moved elsewhere by water, wind or ice is called
sharknado
erosion
bulldozer
tornado
205
Areas that are lightly populated
suburb
rural
urban
townhouses
206
The difference between the elevation of one feature & the elevation of another feature near it
fall line
fault line
distortion
relief
207
An area where trade barriers between countries are relaxed or lowered is called. . .
Free Trade Zone
Buy Barriers Back
Country Trade Zone
Dollar Sale Days
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Measurement of what is produced and what is required to produce it.
spontaneity
calibration
productivity
creativity
209
An illegal seizure of power is called a. . .
coup
power struggle
seizing domino
power move
210
A Spanish church-based settlement in the west.
hacienda
clubhouse
mission
plantation
211
The children of French and Native peoples are called. . .
metis
lan
creole
family
212
The exact location of something is called
locality
new location
absolute location
relative location
213
People native to a place are said to be. . .
Indigenous
conquerors
royalty
relatives
214
Areas that are DENSELY populated
rural
urban
baby boomer
megalopolis
215
Steady winds that blow from higher latitudes towards the Equator is called. . .
Trade Winds
Winds of Change
Tornado
Chinook Winds
216
Name the South American country marked in orange.
Brazil
Peru
Bolivia
Argentina
217
Rain that contains harmful amounts of poisons due to pollution is called. . .
acid rain
rainology
purple rain
rain cloud
218
Name the South American country marked in orange.
Colombia
French Guiana
Brazil
Chile
219
A resource that cannot be totally replaced.
renewable resource
out sourcing
human resource
nonrenewable resource
220
Name the Central American country marked in orange.
Guatemala
Panama
Nicaragua
Belize
221
A region of parallel mountain chains in Mexico. . .
Encomienda
Cordillera
Alamo
Hacienda
222
Name the South American country marked in orange.
Colombia
Venezuela
Chile
Brazil
223
A native people is called. . .
clan
aboriginal
family
relatives
224
Regional variety of a language with unique features, like vocabulary, grammar or pronunciation
loudness
timbre
rhythm
dialect
225
An economy in which most of the means of production are privately owned.
command economy
traditional economy
mixed economy
market economy
226
Describing something that crosses a continent is called. . .
world wide
global
instrumental
transcontinental
227
Flat bent wooden weapon of the Australian Aborigines that is thrown to stun prey is called a
frisbee
boomerang
spear
diddlehopper
228
A narrow strip of land that connects two larger land areas
plateau
isthmus
plain
peninsula
229
A flat lowland along a coast is called. . .
agriculture
coastal plain
Rust Belt
tributary
230
Name the South American country marked in orange.
Chile
Brazil
Ecuador
Peru
231
The geographic pattern of where people live on Earth
population explosion
population distribution
over population
population growth
232
Btwn Tropic of Capricorn & the Antarctic Circle / btwn the Tropic of Cancer & the Arctic Circle
Tundra Zone
Tropical Zone
Artificial Zone
Temperate Zone
233
The starting point for measuring longitude is called. . .
geography
landscape
the equator
the Prime Meridian
234
Something that is required is said to be
enjoyable
forced upon
habit forming
compulsory
235
In Australia, the large undeveloped area where few people live is called the. . .
Back-country
Bush
Everglades
Great Plains
236
Number of deaths compared to total number of people in a population at a given time
death toll
death rate
health rate
population rate
237
Name the South American country marked in orange.
French Guiana
Colombia
Guyana
Suriname
238
When a country sends a product to another country is called. . .
a dialect
an import
a sale
an export
239
The high plains in South America are called. . .
S. A. plains
Altiplano
The Great Plains
high plains drifter
240
Name the South American country marked in orange.
Bolivia
Paraguay
Chile
Uruguay
241
The process of collecting water and using it to water crops.
exclamation
infiltration
aquafier
irrigation
242
Sending the military to crisis spots to maintain peace and order is called. . .
peacekeeping
attacking
bon voyage
retreating
243
A group of languages developed by slaves that is a mixture of French, Spanish and African
Creole
Slavery
Native American
Franican
244
each half of the Earth
climate
hemisphere
revolution
biosphere
245
An area that includes a city and the surrounding suburbs is called a . . .
metropolitan ice cream
rural area
metropolitan area
suburbia
246
A resource that can be totally replaced or is always available naturally.
renewable resource
service industry
nonrenewable resource
manufacturing
247
Transfer of plants, animals & people between Europe, Asia and Americans in the New World.
Park Place
New York Stock Exchange
Wahoo Sale Barn
Columbian Exchange

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1
An imaginary line that runs through the Earth's CENTER from the North Pole to the South Pole
rotation
center pivot
spin cycle
axis
2
The level a person, group or nation lives as measured by the extent to which it meets its needs
Gross National Product (GDP)
depression
standard of living
recession
3
A policy based on control of one country by another is called. . .
ownership
dictatorship
colonialism
kingdom
4
Dense stand of trees & other growth that receives high amounts of precipitation is called. . .
enchanted forest
deforestation
Forest Gump
rain forest
5
The first people to live in Australia are called. . .
Webelos
Aboriginal
Shawnee
Dakota Sioux
6
Ruled by a king or a queen.
prime minister
democracy
monarchy
governorship
7
Name the South American country marked in orange.
Brazil
Guyana
French Guiana
Suriname
8
Describes a way of life in which a person or group lives by moving from place to place.
nomadic
camping
rheumatic
sporadic
9
In Brazil, a makeshift community on the edge of a large city is called. . .
town
velveeta
Cabella's
favela
10
Ability to resist a disease is called. . .
community
flu
immunity
contagious
11
Mineral ore that is used to make aluminum is called. . .
iron ore
bauxite
copper
cast iron
12
Getting information from far away
remote sensing
equinox
sensory system
remote city
13
One of the two days each year when the sun is directly overhead at the Equator.
equinox
winter
summer
solstice
14
Umbrella-like covering formed by the tops of trees in a rain forest is called. . .
canopy
umbrella
coverage
bushes
15
A process that makes salt water safe to drink is called. . .
Utah Salt Flats
desalinization
Morgan process
salt free cleaning
16
A form of democracy in which citizens elect government leaders to represent the people
isolationism
unicameral
communism
representative democracy
17
Any way that scientific discoveries are applied to practical use
thematic mapping
elevation
scale
technology
18
A park that has been set aside for the public to enjoy for its great natural beauty.
Park Place
National Monument
Smith Park
National Park
19
The measurement of how much above or below sea level a place is, is called. . .
condensation
relief
mountain
elevation
20
The portions of Earth's surface that can be viewed at one time from another location is called
relative location
longitude
resource
landscape
21
A central city and the built-up areas around it are called. . .
metropolitan area
rural area
suburb
megalopolis
22
Having two official languages; like Canada, is called. . .
language based
tri-lingo
bilingual
linguistic
23
To declare ownership of an area.
require
take
demand
annex
24
A huge city or cluster of cities with an extremely large population
suburbia
megalopolis
monopoly
sister city
25
The average weather conditions in an area over a long period of time is called
thunderstorm
cold front
winter
climate
26
A long, narrow band of volcanoes surrounding the Pacific Ocean. . .
Volcano Row
Blaze of Glory
Ring of Fire
Fire and Ice
27
A flat, treeless plain with permanently frozen ground is called . . .
tundra
iceberg
plateaus
prairie
28
A liquid fuel made in part from plants.
fuselage
white gas
kerosene
ethanol
29
Imaginary line through the Rocky Mtns separating rivers flowing west from rivers flowing east.
line of longitude
County line
Continental Divide
line of latitude
30
The layer of gases that surrounds Earth is called. . .
oxygen
atmosphere
precipitation
biosphere
31
The average weather in an area over a LONG period of time is called. . .
Spring
weather
Summer
climate
32
A Spanish explorer of the early Americas was called a. . .
Conqueror
Army man
Commoner
Conquistador
33
To LEAVE ONE'S HOME to live in another place
litigate
emigrate
evaporate
constipate
34
A place where two tectonic plates grind against each other is called. . .
fault
geyser
tremor
fall line
35
Trees that shed their leaves in the autumn are called. . .
stunted
vine-like
coniferous
deciduous
36
An economy in which the means of production are publicly owned.
mixed econmy
traditional economy
command economy
market economy
37
A farm product grown for sale to make a profit is called. . .
drought
negative trade
subsistence farming
cash crop
38
A dry wind that sometimes blows over the Great Plains in the winter.
Chinook wind
Sinus winds
Kahoot wind
Trade wind
39
The lines on a map that run north and south; example, Prime Meridian
fortitude
longitude
attitude
latitude
40
Name the Central American country marked in orange.
Belize
Nicaragua
Costa Rica
Panama
41
A group of places that are close to one another and share some characteristics is
locality
region
landform
islands
42
A raised riverbank used to control flooding is called. . .
tributary
creek
levee
coastal plain
43
Manufacturing & making products to sell is called. . .
industry
dollar days
hoarding
inventory
44
A small river that flows into a larger river is called a. . .
creek
settling basin
tributary
waterway
45
A type of government run by the people.
communism
democracy
unicameral
dictatorship
46
Treeless grassland in South America
Chinese
Pampas
Kentucky Blue
Sahara
47
A cattle or sheep ranch in rural Australia is called a. . .
station
farm
plantation
ranch
48
If you have too much of a reliance on someone or something is called. . .
persistence
dependence
correspondence
independence
49
A village of the Pueblo people in the American Southwest.
Wahoo
Village Point
Southwest City
Pueblo
50
A group of islands, like the Aleutian Islands, is called. . .
landmasses
arc of the covenant
archipelago
archeology
51
Land administered by the national government is called . . .
city
county
state
territory
52
An area where fish come to feed in huge numbers is called. . .
fishery
lunkerville
hot spot
nest
53
A person who flees a country because of violence, war or persecution
refugee
participant
hobo
immigrant
54
Name the country marked in orange.
United States
Mexico
Brazil
Canada
55
A large single upright block of stone, one shaped into or serving as a pillar or monument.
monopoly
monolith
Mount Rushmore
monorail
56
Having independence from another country is called. . .
democracy
unicameral
declaration
autonomy
57
Name the North American country marked in orange.
United States
Canada
Mexico
Europe
58
Evergreen trees that produce cones to hold seeds and have needles instead of leaves are called
deciduous
leaf bearing
coniferous
bush
59
A material that can be used to produce crops or other products
remorse
new businesses
concourse
resource
60
Type of gooseberry fruit that is a symbol of New Zealand is called. . .
banana
lemon
kiwifruit
grapefruit
61
The height or depth of a place compared to sea level
rain shadow
equinox
relief
elevation
62
A flat area that rises above the surrounding land
ravine
continental shelf
horizon
plateau
63
A large unbroken mass of land; examples, Australia, North America, Europe
island
country
region
continent
64
A species of domestic dog first brought to Australia from Asia is called. . .
Boomerang
Golden Retriever
Dingo
Dashound
65
The people sent to live in a new place & claim land for their home country.
lumberjacks
pioneers
astronauts
colonists
66
The Spanish system that allowed Spanish colonists to demand labor from the Native American. . .
Encomienda
work - release program
indentured servant
Encinada
67
Industry that provides services to people who are traveling for enjoyment.
shoes
music stores
tourism
sporting goods
68
Basic RIGHTS that belong to all citizens.
right hand turn
population distribution
great migration
civil rights
69
A building used to store harvested grain is called. . .
bin
garage
shed
granary
70
A type of warfare waged by troops who use the local landscape to their advantage is called. . .
Pickett's Charge
sneaky peak
secretive
Guerrilla
71
A group of islands that stretch out over the water are called. . .
peninsula
encomienda
archipelago
hacienda
72
A volcano that is no longer able to erupt is said to be. . .
volcanism
ring of fire
extinct
dormant
73
The money sent back home by people who have gone somewhere else to work is called. . .
remittance
allowance
pay-off
penalty
74
The Earth's features in terms of their places, shapes and relationships to one another is. . .
climate
environment
latitude
spatial
75
The set of beliefs, behaviors and traits shared by a group of people.
culture
celebrations
harbor
religion
76
When a group of countries decide to set few or no tariffs or quotas.
trade restrictions
trade balance
trade ban
free trade
77
A shallow pool in the center of an atoll is called. . .
pool
pond
lake
lagoon
78
Traditional art of the Maori people that combines music, dance, singing & facial expressions
Copacabana
Kapakaka
Coca Cola
Kolache
79
Name the South American country marked in orange.
Ecuador
Chile
Bolivia
Argentina
80
The rights belonging to all individuals.
Bill of Rights
right of way
human rights
Be Prepared
81
The change of water vapor to a liquid or solid state
weather
climate
condensation
precipitation
82
When cities grow larger and spread into nearby areas, it is called. . .
constellation
urbanization
immigration
indoctrination
83
The growing of crops and raising of livestock is called. . .
biological studies
agriculture
schooling
mortician science
84
A complete trip of the Earth around the sun is called a. . .
trip
constitution
revolution
rotation
85
Name the continent marked in orange.
Central America
South America
North America
Europe
86
A map that shows more specialized information
scale bar
key / legend
climate
thematic map
87
A group that wants to break away from control by a dominant group were known as. . .
Republican
Independent
Separatist
Democrat
88
Aboriginal musical instrument that is long wood or a bamboo tube (Australia) is called. . .
Abrikazoo
Didgeridoo
flute
Munchikapoo
89
An economy in which resources are distributed mainly through families.
mixed economy
command economy
market economy
traditional economy
90
To enter and live in a new country
populate
immigrate
participate
continental travel
91
A temperate climate zone, located in a higher elevation of the Tropics is called. . .
tierra fria
plateau
tierra templada
ravine
92
An administrative unit, in Canada, similar to a state is called. . .
county
megalopolis
province
burough
93
The average number of people living with in a square mile or a square kilometer
population fortification
population manipulation
population explosion
population density
94
A gated passageway used to raise or lower boats in a waterway is called. . .
lock
channel
tributary
canal
95
The process in which water is used and reused on Earth
physical feature
strainer effect
life cycle
water cycle
96
Steep cliff at the edge of a plateau with a lowland area below is called. . .
butte
encampment
atonement
escarpment
97
A highly infectious and often-fatal disease that Europeans gave to the Native Americans.
small pox
flu
acne
toe jam
98
Mammal that raises its young in a pouch on the mother's body is called. . .
marsupial
chickensoupial
night creepers
hootenanny
99
The fertile soil that crops depend on to grow.
tropisphere
topsoil
gravel
atmosphere
100
The process by which Earth's surface is worn away by natural forces
gouging
poking
weathering
boiling
101
to circle around something; example, a satelite goes around the Earth
fencing
lap
orbit
climate
102
How a society decides on the ownership & distribution of its economic resources.
ecological improvement
economic growth
economic system
economic failure
103
A geographic area in which people have a certain traits in common.
ecological region
climate region
cultural region
regional airport
104
An island that was once connected to a larger continental landmass is called a. . .
island paradise
main island
continental island
island yewfly
105
(in Spanish) a large estate. . .
plantation
encomienda
ranch
hacienda
106
A group of people with a common racial, national, tribal, religious or cultural background.
social group
clan
team
ethnic group
107
Non-native animals brought from other places is called. . .
extinct animals
protected animals
domesticated animals
introduced species
108
The location of one place compared to another place; example, the school is in Wahoo
relative location
outside location
absolute location
virtual locaton
109
The shape and nature of the land
riverbed
plateau
resource
landform
110
Name the Central American country marked in orange.
Panama
Belize
El Salvador
San Salvador
111
The relationship between distances on the map and on Earth
key / legend
compass rose
scale
atmosphere
112
Name the Central American country marked in orange.
Costa Rica
El Salvador
Panama
Nicaragua
113
one person has absolute power to rule and control the government , people & economy
dictatorship
president
prime minister
governor
114
Name the South American country marked in orange.
Brazil
Chile
Paraguay
Bolivia
115
Name the Central American country marked in orange.
Belize
El Salvador
Costa Rica
Panama
116
Describing a volcano that is still capable of erupting but showing no signs of activity is. . .
blasting
active
run for the hills
dormant
117
Brazilian shanty town with poor housing & little / no infastructure outside a metropolitan area
Hacienda
Pueblo Joven
Fiesta
Encomienda
118
living or existing NATURALLY in a particular place
indigo
home grown
indigenous
indigestion
119
A long narrow steep-sided cut on the ocean floor is called. . .
trench
ravine
ditch
bank
120
a map feature that tells how a measured space on the map relates to actual distances on Earth
physical map
scale bar
compass rose
thematic map
121
Water contained inside the Earth's crust is called. . .
groundwater
distilled water
magma
bottled water
122
Businesses that provide services rather than products.
natural resources
manufacturing
service industry
agricultural industry
123
The feature on a map that explains the symbols, colors and lines on a map
Key / legend
compass rose
hemisphere
graphics
124
Military strongman who ruled the region's countries is called a. . .
G.I. Joe
mercenary
caudillo
General George Patton
125
Number of babies born compared to total number of people in a population at a given time
birthrate
population rate
swing rate
death rate
126
Name the continent marked in orange.
South America
Central America
Australia
North America
127
A large expanse of land that can be flat or have a gentle roll is called. . .
plain
basin
strait
desert
128
Spouts of hot water that shoot from the ground; example, Old Faithful, is called. . .
fountain
sprinkler
geezer
geyser
129
A giant community of marine animals called corals. . .
island
crevace
beach
coral reef
130
Name the South American country marked in orange.
French Guiana
Paraguay
Guyana
Suriname
131
Farming method that involves cutting down trees & burning away brush to create fields for crops
slash & burn agriculture
fertilizing
rotate crops
harvesting
132
An area where waterfalls flow from higher to lower ground is called. . .
settling basin
fault line
fall line
mouth of a river
133
The natural surroundings of a place is called. . .
climate
weather
environment
a park
134
An area where sand, silt, clay or gravel is dropped at the mouth of a river
divide
cape
delta
channel
135
One of the two days each year when the sun reaches its northernmost or southernmost point
equinox
summer
winter
solstice
136
Traditional Maori customs & traditions passed down through generations (Australia) is called
Tikanga
Abracadabra
Congo
KIng Kong
137
An industry based on huge farms that rely on machines & mass production methods.
agribusiness
artisan
tourism
manufacturing
138
Name the South American country marked in orange.
Colombia
Paraguay
Uraguay
Ecuador
139
Number of years it takes a population to double in size based on the current growth rate
sized based rating
yearly growth rate
population growth rate
doubling time
140
When a country brings in a product from another country is called. . .
an agriculture
an import
a close-out sale
an export
141
A region of parallel mountain chains.
cinderella
mestizo
amigo
cordillera
142
Name the South American country marked in orange.
Chile
Paraguay
Venezuela
Uruguay
143
The study of Earth and its people, places and environments is called. . .
math
health
science
geography
144
A period of violent sweeping change is called a. . .
revolution
riot
argument
battle
145
An area into which a river and its tributaries drain is called. . .
valley
basin
mouth
lake
146
Rain that contains harmful amounts of poisons due to pollution
acid rain
cloudburst
noise pollution
air pollution
147
A narrow strip of land that connects two larger land areas is called. . .
island
peninsula
reef
isthmus
148
One of the 16 pieces of the Earth's crust is called a . . .
fault line
plateau
fall line
tectonic plate
149
Area between Tropic of Cancer & Tropic of Capricorn; warm temps due to direct sun rays all year
Arctic
Subarctic
Temperate
Tropics
150
A circular coral island surrounding a lagoon is called an. . .
oval island
island paradise
aqualand
atoll
151
Name the North American country marked in orange.
United States
Belize
Mexico
Canada
152
The total dollar value of all final goods & services produced in a country during a single year
Intensive Care Unit (ICU)
Gross Domestic Product (GDP)
Turner Broadcasting System (TBS)
Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI)
153
A colder climate zone, located in higher elevation of the Tropics is called. . .
Tierra Templada
tributary
Tierra Fria
Tierra Caliente
154
An area of land that has been set aside for Native Americans.
campus
colony
state park
reservation
155
The warmest climate zone, located at a lower elevation of the Tropics is called. . .
Tierra Fria
mesa
Delta
Tierra Caliente
156
The system of presenting the round Earth on a flat map is called. . .
solstice
movie projector
projectile
map projection
157
A food that is eaten regularly is called. . .
grains
carbohydrates
staple
breadbasket
158
A giant ocean wave caused by volcanic eruptions or movement of the Earth under the ocean floor
flood
ground swell
tsunami
tai chi
159
The most rural and isolated parts of Australia's Central Lowlands is called. . .
Back country
Backyard
Outback
Blooming onion
160
The change of liquid water to water vapor
perspiration
condensation
calibration
evaporation
161
The weather that falls on Earth as rain, snow, sleet, hail or mist is called. . .
anticipation
interrogation
manipulation
Precipitation
162
To set free means to. . .
emancipate
anticipate
capture
correlate
163
The process by which nations, cultures and economies become mixed.
globalization
industrialization
procrastination
urbanization
164
The area of the Midwest, Mid-Atlantic & New England where many factories closed in the 1980s.
Bible Belt
Rust Belt
Bread Basket
Grain Belt
165
A line of latitude that runs around the middle of the Earth; east to west; 0 degrees latitude
equator
tan line
fault line
Prime Meridian
166
The lines on a map that run east to west; example, the equator
attitude
easterly
longitude
latitude
167
A farm product grown for export is called. . .
substistance farming
cash crop
dry land farming
bumper crop
168
A long period of little or no rain. . .
tornado
thunderstorm
blizzard
drought
169
A shaking or trembling of Earth, caused by the collision of tectonic plates.
earthquake
tsunami
tornado
eruption
170
A tax on imported goods is called. . .
export
cash rent
Tariff
balance of trade
171
The Southern Great Plains during the severe drought of the 1930s is called . . .
the Plains Panic.
the Dust Bowl.
the Great Depression
the Bowl Battle.
172
The feature on a map that shows direction
compass rose
rose bud
physical map
thematic map
173
Elevation above which it is too cold for trees to grow.
woodland
Timberline
coast line
Fall line
174
The industry that makes vehicles that travel in the air & outer space.
automobile
agricultural
trucking
aerospace
175
A self-governing country within the British Empire is called a. . .
Dominion
Duwadiddy
Domino
Democracy
176
The smaller part of a region is called. . .
subregion
district
county
state
177
Native Australian evergreen tree with a stiff pleasant-smelling leaves is called. . .
Eucalyptus
Pine
Colorado Pine
Silver Maple
178
A large farm; usually using slaves
plantation
ranch
place
garden
179
A small river that flows into a larger river is called. . .
mouth
export
water fall
tributary
180
A foreign-owned factory where workers assemble parts that were made in the USA is called. . .
workhouse
Reggae
chimichanga
maquiladora
181
The idea that it was the right of Americans to expand West to the Pacific Ocean.
Manifest Destiny
The Oregon Trail
Triangle Trade
Boomtowns
182
The part of a continent that extends into the ocean, then drops off sharply
continental shelf
continental divide
ocean current
drop-off zone
183
Name the Central American country marked in orange.
El Salvador
Guatemala
Panama
Belize
184
A storm with strong winds and heavy rains.
blizzard
solar flare
earthquake
hurricane
185
A region just beyond the edge of a settled area.
Nebraska Territory
Great Plains
Oregon Trail
frontier
186
Name the continent marked in orange.
Asia
North America
Central America
South America
187
Joined together inside a common boundary; example, the 48 states that are attached.
bunched
contiguous
cautious
bouquet
188
A large body of ice that moves slowly across land
Antarctica
iceberg
glacier
blizzard
189
Name the South American country marked in orange.
Chile
Ecuador
Bolivia
Peru
190
Naturally occuring heat energy produced by hot liquid rock in Earth's upper mantle is called
geothermal energy
nuclear energy
solar energy
geothermal activity
191
Describing a particular kind of plant or animal that has disappeared completely from Earth.
departed
invisible
ceased
extinct
192
Traditional Jamaican style of music that uses complex drum rhythms is called. . .
polka
reggae
blues
jazz
193
An area receiving reduced rainfall that is on the side of a mountain facing away from the sun
thunderstorms
cold front
desert
rain shadow
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Name the Central American country marked in orange.
Costa Rica
Honduras
Belize
Nicaragua
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A treeless grassland in South America is called. . .
Switchgrassland
Kentucky Bluegrass
Pampas
Evergreen
196
A company that does business in MORE than one country is . . .
multinational
employable
multilingual
busy as a bee
197
Having to do with a large city; may connect surrounding towns
metropolitan
suburban
megalopolis
rural
198
An economy in which parts of the economy may be privately owned & parts may be government owned
traditional economy
market econmy
command economy
mixed economy
199
An area where river currents and the ocean tide meet is called. . .
February
coronary
estuary
tributary
200
A large area of relatively flat land composed of ancient hard rock is called. . .
shield
plain
tundra
mountain
201
A large painting on a wall is called a. . .
portrait
mural
snap chat
poster
202
An area of high flat land is called. . .
butte
bluff
plateau
foothills
203
Height above sea level is called. . .
Attitude
mountain peak
snow capped
Altitude
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The process by which weathered bits of rock are moved elsewhere by water, wind or ice is called
sharknado
erosion
bulldozer
tornado
205
Areas that are lightly populated
suburb
rural
urban
townhouses
206
The difference between the elevation of one feature & the elevation of another feature near it
fall line
fault line
distortion
relief
207
An area where trade barriers between countries are relaxed or lowered is called. . .
Free Trade Zone
Buy Barriers Back
Country Trade Zone
Dollar Sale Days
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Measurement of what is produced and what is required to produce it.
spontaneity
calibration
productivity
creativity
209
An illegal seizure of power is called a. . .
coup
power struggle
seizing domino
power move
210
A Spanish church-based settlement in the west.
hacienda
clubhouse
mission
plantation
211
The children of French and Native peoples are called. . .
metis
lan
creole
family
212
The exact location of something is called
locality
new location
absolute location
relative location
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People native to a place are said to be. . .
Indigenous
conquerors
royalty
relatives
214
Areas that are DENSELY populated
rural
urban
baby boomer
megalopolis
215
Steady winds that blow from higher latitudes towards the Equator is called. . .
Trade Winds
Winds of Change
Tornado
Chinook Winds
216
Name the South American country marked in orange.
Brazil
Peru
Bolivia
Argentina
217
Rain that contains harmful amounts of poisons due to pollution is called. . .
acid rain
rainology
purple rain
rain cloud
218
Name the South American country marked in orange.
Colombia
French Guiana
Brazil
Chile
219
A resource that cannot be totally replaced.
renewable resource
out sourcing
human resource
nonrenewable resource
220
Name the Central American country marked in orange.
Guatemala
Panama
Nicaragua
Belize
221
A region of parallel mountain chains in Mexico. . .
Encomienda
Cordillera
Alamo
Hacienda
222
Name the South American country marked in orange.
Colombia
Venezuela
Chile
Brazil
223
A native people is called. . .
clan
aboriginal
family
relatives
224
Regional variety of a language with unique features, like vocabulary, grammar or pronunciation
loudness
timbre
rhythm
dialect
225
An economy in which most of the means of production are privately owned.
command economy
traditional economy
mixed economy
market economy
226
Describing something that crosses a continent is called. . .
world wide
global
instrumental
transcontinental
227
Flat bent wooden weapon of the Australian Aborigines that is thrown to stun prey is called a
frisbee
boomerang
spear
diddlehopper
228
A narrow strip of land that connects two larger land areas
plateau
isthmus
plain
peninsula
229
A flat lowland along a coast is called. . .
agriculture
coastal plain
Rust Belt
tributary
230
Name the South American country marked in orange.
Chile
Brazil
Ecuador
Peru
231
The geographic pattern of where people live on Earth
population explosion
population distribution
over population
population growth
232
Btwn Tropic of Capricorn & the Antarctic Circle / btwn the Tropic of Cancer & the Arctic Circle
Tundra Zone
Tropical Zone
Artificial Zone
Temperate Zone
233
The starting point for measuring longitude is called. . .
geography
landscape
the equator
the Prime Meridian
234
Something that is required is said to be
enjoyable
forced upon
habit forming
compulsory
235
In Australia, the large undeveloped area where few people live is called the. . .
Back-country
Bush
Everglades
Great Plains
236
Number of deaths compared to total number of people in a population at a given time
death toll
death rate
health rate
population rate
237
Name the South American country marked in orange.
French Guiana
Colombia
Guyana
Suriname
238
When a country sends a product to another country is called. . .
a dialect
an import
a sale
an export
239
The high plains in South America are called. . .
S. A. plains
Altiplano
The Great Plains
high plains drifter
240
Name the South American country marked in orange.
Bolivia
Paraguay
Chile
Uruguay
241
The process of collecting water and using it to water crops.
exclamation
infiltration
aquafier
irrigation
242
Sending the military to crisis spots to maintain peace and order is called. . .
peacekeeping
attacking
bon voyage
retreating
243
A group of languages developed by slaves that is a mixture of French, Spanish and African
Creole
Slavery
Native American
Franican
244
each half of the Earth
climate
hemisphere
revolution
biosphere
245
An area that includes a city and the surrounding suburbs is called a . . .
metropolitan ice cream
rural area
metropolitan area
suburbia
246
A resource that can be totally replaced or is always available naturally.
renewable resource
service industry
nonrenewable resource
manufacturing
247
Transfer of plants, animals & people between Europe, Asia and Americans in the New World.
Park Place
New York Stock Exchange
Wahoo Sale Barn
Columbian Exchange