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- 1. Multiple ChoiceUnderstanding how and why people move is important togeographershistorianseconomistsgeographers and historians
- 2. Multiple ChoiceWhich of the following would be a pull factor, or something that pulls someone to a new place?a shortage of foodcheap, good farmlandlack of jobslack of freedom
- 3. Multiple ChoiceWhich of the following would be a push factor, or something that pushes someone out of a place?freedomgood governmentlack of jobschance for a better life
- 4. Multiple ChoiceWhich of the following would be most helpful in understanding why people moved from other countries to the United States?diaries of immigrantsbook about pioneers living on the Plainsmap of the worldchart showing where immigrants came from
- 5. Multiple ChoiceWhat is culture?different foods and traditionsthe way of life of a group of peoplehow people dressa theme of geography
- 6. Multiple ChoiceWhen people use, adapt, or modify the earth they are using what theme of geography?movementplaceregionhuman/environment interaction
- 7. Multiple ChoicePeople in Michigan wear warm coats, hats, and mittens in winter to fit their environment. What is this an example of?adapting to the environmentmovementmodifying the environmenta core democratic value
- 8. Multiple ChoiceCutting down trees to clear the land for farming is an example ofadapting to the environmentmovementmodifying the environmenta core democratic value
- 9. Multiple ChoiceWhich of the following shows how people adapted to life on the plains?They moved there in covered wagons.They built towns.They cleared land for farms.They built sod houses and windmills.
- 10. Multiple ChoiceNatural resources which are found in the ground are callediron and coppermineralschemicalsfossils
- 11. Multiple ChoiceWhich of the following statements is true about trees?Trees are only important because they have cellulose.Trees were more important in the past.People use trees to make many different products.People won't use trees in the future because they will all be gone.
- 12. Multiple ChoiceWhich of the following is an environmental problem for Las Vegas and other cities in the Southwest?There are not enough trees for building.A lot of mines have closed.Temperatures are very hot.There is not enough water.
- 13. Multiple Choice
Building a road in the desert is
Modify a physical feature
Adapt to a natural hazard
Adapt to climate
- 14. Multiple Choice
Building a swimming pool in Georgia is
Modify a physical feature
Adapt to a natural hazard
Modify for climate
- 15. Multiple Choice
A land or water form is
climate
physical feature
natural hazard
- 16. Multiple Choice
A gift from the earth is a
climate
physical feature
natural resource
- 17. Multiple Choice
A long term weather pattern is
climate
physical feature
natural resource
- 18. Multiple Choice
Bad things that make you want to migrate
push factors
pull factors
voluntary migration
- 19. Multiple Choice
An urban area has
A dense population
sky scrapers (tall buildings)
often coastline for importing/jobs
All of these
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