FCS Cultural Geography Exam Review

Located in Yosemite National Park it is perhaps the world's most famous geyser?

What is the largest industry in British Columbia?

A society's total way of life (how they do things) is its...

This South Dakota mountain features the busts of four presidents?

Cartography is the

The most prominent of the ten major language families?

A group of islands is called...

Nondurable goods...

Mountain ranges and rivers are examples of these kind of boundaries?

A person's set of beliefs about purpose in life, influences all he does.

This is the largest island in the Canadian archipelago and fifth largest island in the world?

This place has the highest tides in the world?

Enables ships to travel the Great Lakes and St. Lawrence River?

Group of languages that share common characteristics?

Geography can be defined as...

The study of man as he lives on earth and uses the earth's resources is called

The first shots of the Civil War were fired in this state?

This ruler makes decisions about every part of life.

The highest peak in the world is

Businesses that turn raw materials into new products on a large scale are engaing in...

The remote rugged spikes, rocky land that was the hideout for outlaws.

The longest mountain range in the world are

Every variation in the landscape is called a

The world's largest lake is...

This state has shoreline on four of the five Great Lakes?

This group grows their own food and makes their own clothing and furniture for their family?

One of the seven natural wonders of the world it is found in Arizona and the Colorado River runs through it?

The world's highest mountain range is...

A 600 mile wide area between Sotuh America and Antarctica named after the first Englishman to sail around the world?

The cultivation or farming of seafood in a controlled and artifical environment is known as...

A river and all its tributaries is called a

The official records of births and marriages and deaths is known as...

The longest river in the world (lengthwise) is

The most basic form of animal husbandry is called...

Many mountains appearing together are known as a

The only Canadian province on the Pacific Ocean?

This body of water cuts Maryland in half and flows by Virginia to the Atlantic Ocean?

Located in Maryland, Francis Scott Key wrote the Star Spangled Banner here during the war of 1812?

Land that can be farmed is called...

The capital of Canada?

Solid crystals that occur naturally having a chemical composition that must be extracted from the earth are called...

This famous bridge leads you to San Francisco and brings motorists over San Franciso Bay?

Of the people, free and fair elections regularly held.

A country's strategy or guiding principle to deal with other countries is their foreign policy?

Is the figurehead ruler of the state but has no real power.

The largest man made monument it marked the place where pioneers started to head West.

The type of geography that studies the earth and its resources?

The largest state of the fifty states?

A large group of people with common history and language is called ...

The highest waterfall in the world is known by all of the following names EXCEPT

What is the most important industry of the Candian Shield?

A king or queen who has absolute power.

Divides the continent into rivers that flow west to Pacific and East to Atlantic?

Bodies of water fully enclosed by land are called...

This is the natural border between Texas and Mexico?

Studying one system or branch of geography at a time and tying in each region of geography is known as

The longest river in the US is...

The range of mountains from Maine to Georgia are called

This is the largest Canadian river?

This type of geography studies one region at a time and ties in its branches?

When there is no government and every person does as they please it is called?

These kind of maps indicate state or national boundaries and capitals?

Rules by fear and authority.

The busiest ports in the US are found in this state.

Wide areas of level land are

Result of subtracting state's crude death rate from birth rate.

The most powerful and successful international alliance in history.

A family made up of parents, grandparents, aunts, uncles, children, etc. is known as this kind of family?

A man, wife and chldren...

The largest river in the world (by volume) is

The number of people living in a square mile or square kilometer?

This treacherous maritime area is located at the tip of South America?

Hard rock and poor soil land that surrounds the Hudson Bay?

Relief maps show...

A term meaning "bordering the sea?"

The earliest surviving map is found where?