Geography
Africa
Vocabulary
Australia
Government
100
This narrow landform connects two larger landforms.
What is an isthmus?
100
This African leader was famously jailed for his fight against aparthied.
Who is Nelson Mandela?
100
This practice lead to the poor treatment of the majority of South African citizens.
What is apartheid?
100
The Aborigines,or first settlers of Australia, are an example of this.
What is an indigenous people?
100
A king or queen will have limited power in this type of government system.
What is a constitutional monarchy?
200
This narrow body of water seperates two landforms.
What is a strait?
200
Northen Africa is influenced by this religious culture.
What is the Islamic or Muslim faith?
200
This occurs when an economy stops growing.
What is a recession?
200
Australia's climate consists of these two climate zones.
What are steppe and desert?
200
A leader with supreme authority and power will thrive in this type of government.
What is an unlimited government?
300
Italy and Florida are examples of this type of landform.
What is a peninsula?
300
Southern Africa is influenced by this continent's culture.
What is European culture?
300
The rapid growth of cities is known as this.
What is urbanization?
300
This geographic location contributes to Australia experiencing seasons opposite of those in North America.
What is the Southern Hemisphere?
300
This ancient culture is credited with producing direct democracy.
What is ancient Greece?
400
A string of tiny islands is an exqample of this.
What is an archipelago?
400
This continent's settlers founded a colony in South Africa.
What is Europe?
400
The mass murder of a race or people group is known as this.
What is genocide?
400
Aboriginal groups settle an area at this time.
What is first?
400
A population in which almost everyone can read and write will have a high _____.
What is literacy rate?
500
This geographic term is defined simply as "a group of people."
What is a demographic?
500
Islam has had a major impact on this region in Africa?
What is the North?
500
This measures an average citizen's income.
What is GDP per capita?
500
The purpose of the Antarctic Treaty was to accomplish this.
What is to protect the wildlife and natural state of Antarctica?
500
A country in which people live to higher than average ages will have a high _____.
What is life expectancy?
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