Geography Themes
These lines on a globe or map run east and west.
What is latitude?
Which subregion is Washington D.C. located?
southeast, midwest, mid-atlantic, New England
What is mid-atlantic?
Mexico and Central America connect North and South America. This "bridge" is called an ______
What is isthmus?
What is the second longest river in the world, located in Brazil?
What is the Amazon River?
The Westerlies of Western Europe are ...
What is strong winds that travel from west to east?
Physical or human features that define an area are called ...
What is place?
Which of the following is a contiguous state?
Puerto Rico, Alaska, Colorado, Hawaii
What is Colorado?
The climate of the Caribbean islands is
What is tropical wet/dry?
What type of climate does Brazil have?
What is tropical?
The process of melting and combining tin and copper to make bronze is called ...
What is smelting?
Places that are close together and share some characteristics belong to the same ____
What is region?
Manatoba, Saskatchewan, and Alberta in Canada are called ______
What are provinces?
Most of Mexico's trade is with which country?
What is United States?
Name one of Brazil's major crops.
What is coffee, sugarcane, fruit, soybeans, corn, cotton?
The Black Death, or bubonic plaque, was caused by (name at least 1 reason)...
What is bacteria, fleas, rats, travel/trade?
Name one way that humans interact with the environment.
What is landforms, climate, resources?
The number of small family farms is declining because of _____
What is agribusiness?
Reggae music originated from where?
What are the Caribbean islands?
Which South American country produces the most emeralds?
What is Columbia?
Breakthroughs in artistic and intellectual activity is known as the ...
What is renaissance?
Name a reason that people, products, ideas or information move from one place to the other.
What is better job, war, famine, prejudice, housing, transportation systems, internet, messaging, social networking
Whose job is it to lead the military and plan the budget in the US?
What is the president?
NAFTA was created to grow trade among which three countries?
What are Canada, United States, Mexico?
Which religion has the greatest influence on the culture of South America?
What is the Catholic?
Which type of area do most people in Northern and Southern Europe live?
What is cities?