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- 1. Multiple ChoiceAll map projections are somehow incorrect.TrueFalse
- 2. Multiple Choice
Identify this projectionRobinsonWinkel TripelPolarMercator - 3. Multiple ChoiceThe change in shape, size, or location of a place when shown on a map.Map ProjectionDistortion
- 4. Multiple ChoiceWhich most accurately displays the size, shape, and location of continents and oceans?GlobeMercator ProjectionGoode's HomolosineRobinson
- 5. Multiple ChoiceThe term equinox means....equal amount of day light and equal amount of nightEqual amount of winter and summerEqual amounts of hot dogs for everyoneThe longest day of the year
- 6. Multiple ChoiceWhat is the longest day of the year?winter solsticesummer solsticefall equinoxspring equinox
- 7. Multiple ChoiceWhy is the Equator warmest?Because it is closest to the sun.Because it receives the most direct sunlightBecause no clouds form here.Because it is far from the sun
- 8. Multiple ChoiceWhich season is taking place in the Southern Hemisphere in Position 1?WinterSpringSummerFall
- 9. Multiple ChoiceWhich city with climograph “A” or climograph “B” receives its highest temperatures in July?AB
- 10. Multiple ChoiceIs the city in climograph “A” or climograph “B” in the Southern Hemisphere?AB
- 11. Multiple ChoiceHigh levels of GDP per capita indicate...Higher levels of happinessHigher standard of livingEqual levels of wealthSelf-sufficient communities
- 12. Multiple ChoiceWhich definition best matches the term population density?human beings in generalnumber of people in a particular areaA measurement of people for a specific areaAll the inhabitants of a particular area
- 13. Multiple ChoiceWhich five lakes together make up the largest body of fresh water in Canada and the United States?The Chain of LakesThe Atlantic OceanThe Great LakesHudson Bay
- 14. Multiple ChoiceWhat are 3 states, provinces, territories that the Rocky Mountains run through?Nevada, Rhode Island, DelawareBritish Columbia, Texas, AlabamaColorado, Alberta, AlaskaCalifornia, Washington, Vermont
- 15. Multiple ChoiceWhich resource is most abundant in Texas, Alaska, and Alberta?precious metalspetroliumhydroelectric powercoal
- 16. Multiple ChoiceWhat mountains are in this image?Rocky MountainsAppalachian MountainsSierra Nevada MountainsMount McKinley
- 17. Multiple ChoiceWhich physical feature is in this image?Great BasinGreat PlainsCanadian ShieldVancouver Island
- 18. Multiple ChoiceWhat is one reason many Quebecois want Quebec to separate from Canada?To protect French language and cultureTo have a stronger armyTo protect the Muslim religionTo protect the Rocky Mountains
- 19. Multiple ChoiceWhat is the official language of Quebec?FrenchSpanishEnglishGerman
- 20. Multiple ChoiceWhat language is spoken in larger cities in Canada?FrenchEnglishSpanishGerman
- 21. Multiple ChoiceA region that is well suited for permanent settlement is known as a(n)plural societyurban arearural areaecumene
- 22. Multiple ChoiceWhere do the majority of Canadians live?near the western border with Alaskanear the northern border along the Arctic Oceannear the southern border with the U.S.near the eastern border along the Atlantic Ocean
- 23. Multiple ChoiceThe Inuits adapted to the extreme cold of the north byhunting bisonhunting seals, whales, and walrusestrading with the Vikingstrading with the first Europeans
- 24. Multiple Choice__________ is a map which distorts the size of land area or distance to convey information, relationships or dataCartogramEconomicChoroplethPolitical
- 25. Multiple ChoiceType of MapChoroplethIsolineCartogramDot
- 26. Multiple ChoiceWhat is the most common resource in the Southwest Asia?coaloilnatural gashydroelectric power
- 27. Multiple ChoiceThe Tigris and Euphrates rivers primarily flow through what country?IraqIranAfghanistanJordan
- 28. Multiple ChoiceWhat is the purpose of an oil refinery?to remove crude oil from the earthto transport crude oilto convert crude oil into useful productsto locate areas rich in crude oil
- 29. Multiple ChoiceWhich country is the Hindu Kush located?IranIraqSaudi ArabiaAfghanistan
- 30. Multiple ChoiceWhat country is the Anatolia Plateau found?KazakhstanPakistanOmanTurkey
- 31. Multiple ChoiceWhat sea is 9 times saltier than the ocean?CaspianRedAralDead
- 32. Multiple ChoiceDisputes over what two natural resources are problematic for many Southwest Asian countries?Oil and WaterWater and DiamondsDiamonds and Natural GasOil and Diamonds
- 33. Multiple ChoiceThe process of removing salt from salt water in order to make it suitable for farming and drinking is known asDesalinationNaturalizationAbsorptionExtraction
- 34. Multiple ChoiceAll of the following apply to Saudi Arabia EXCEPTDiplomatic issues with IranLeader of OPECLack of oilHuman rights issues
- 35. Multiple ChoiceWhat event led to the first Persian Gulf War?Terrorist attacks on 9/11Discovery of oil in Saudi ArabiaInvasion of Kuwait by Saddam HussainIran invaded Israel after it declared independence
- 36. Multiple ChoiceWhat is the climate type of SW Asia?Semi AridTropicalAridArctic
- 37. Multiple ChoiceWhat is the result of the building of dams along the Tigris and Euphrates Rivers?Countries must pay too much for their water.Dams limit the water available further downstream.Countries are not able to use the rivers for transportation.Countries are not allowed to build dams along shared rivers.
- 38. Multiple ChoiceThe building of dams in Turkey has negatively impacted which of the following countries?Syria and IraqSyria and EgyptJordan and IraqIraq and Pakistan
- 39. Multiple ChoiceWhich bodies of water are connected by the Strait of Hormuz?The Red Sea and the Arabian Sea.The Persian Gulf and the Arabian Sea.The Mediterranean Sea and the Red Sea.The Mediterranean Sea and the Persian Gulf.
- 40. Multiple ChoiceDefine: MONOTHEISMThe belief that there is more than one God.The worship of one's ancestors.The belief that there is only one God.The belief the universe has one divine soul.
- 41. Multiple ChoiceWhat is the world's biggest religion?BuddhismJudaismChristianityIslam
- 42. Multiple ChoiceWhat is the world's second largest religion?ChristianityJudaismHinduismIslam
- 43. Multiple ChoiceThis map shows the spread ofIslamChristianityBuddhismHinduism
- 44. Multiple ChoiceWhat is an isthmus?A narrow strip of land that connects two larger areas.A trade routeA hole in the ground used for warA path submarines took to travel
- 45. Multiple Choice1903- The 48 mile international waterway allows ships to pass between the Atlantic and Pacific Ocean, saving about 8,000 miles. ¨Expansion of World trade.Platt AmendmentMonroe DoctrineBoxer RebellionPanama Canal
- 46. Multiple ChoiceA man-made structure that connects the Mediterranean Sea to the Red Sea:Gaza StripSuez CanalPersian GulfPanama Canal
- 47. Multiple ChoiceMuch of the world’s oil supply is shipped through this narrow waterway:Panama CanalSuez CanalJordan RiverStrait of Hormuz
- 48. Multiple ChoiceWhat type of government is based on the power of religious authority?TheocracyDemocracyOligarchyJunta
- 49. Multiple ChoiceWhat type of government is ruled by the people?AutocracyDemocracyOligarchy
- 50. Multiple ChoiceSaudi Arabia has a king and power is passed along family lines. What kind of government type is in place?MonarchyAnarchyDemocracyTheocracy
- 51. Multiple Choice
Which physical feature is #1?
Aral Sea
Caspian Sea
Persian Gulf
Arabian Sea
- 52. Multiple Choice
Which physical feature is #5?
Hindu Kush
Caucasus Mountains
Zagros Mountains
Atlas Mountains
- 53. Multiple Choice
Which physical feature is #3?
Persian Gulf
Hindu Kush
Aral Sea
Arabian Sea
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