World Geography First Semester Exam Review

Latitude and distance from water affect this greatly.

This causes earthquakes.

Which is an example of a Primary economic activity?

The land in the image below has been altered for what type of activity?

Saudi Arabia having it's own version of the "MTV" television channel is an example of what?

To identify how many workers a country has in a population pyramid you look at this age range.

When one side of a mountain receives the rain and the other side becomes a rain shadow this is?

Which type of industry produces more products and makes more money?

The main reason for European culture being present throughout the world is most like because of

Which type of geographic area is most suitable for growing crops?

In this economic system, the government has limited power and the goal is to make a profit.

In this government system a king or queen shares power with elected officials. EX. The U.K.

Why would a country most want to join the European Union?

Which trade bloc are the countries within this region most likely associated with?

The development of technology and new information are associated with which economic activity.

If a persons income decreases, then this will also decrease.

Encouraging people to buy, view, and use products from their own country is an example of...

Which type of geographical area is most vulnerable to tornadoes?  

Better job opportunities, political freedoms, and access to education are examples of...

Most early civilizations were found near this.

All things that are necessary for a city and business to operate is called...  

Tropical rain forests are found near this...

If I have a high life expectancy and a large GDP, my standard of living is...

How do large rain forests, deserts, and mountain areas impact people and cultures?

If you have a high literacy rate and a low infant mortality rate, you are...

Before highways, public transportation, & cars where did economic activities primarily occur?

Which of the following is a characteristic of a highly developed country?

The Italian influenced architecture in League City's Tuscan Lakes area is an example of...

Regions that are based on people's attitudes and opinions.

In this economic system, the government owns and controls everything. Main goal is equality.

A limited form of government who's citizens have a high degree of rights and economic freedoms.

These processes are responsible for the formation of canyons...

This factor is a primary factor in the cause of the seasons. 

In this economic system, the village/family produces just enough to support themselves...

What level of economic activity would result in the lowest GDP?

The Berlin Airlift was a response by the U.S. and Western European countries to what?

Which factor effects the change in temperature as you go up a mountain?

Which land form most dominates the physical geography of Europe?

To identify birth rates on a population pyramid you must look at the...

Which type of agriculture is most likely to produce less crops and make less money?