Foundations
Absolute and relative are types of this theme of geography
Location
Which river separates the US and Mexico?
Rio Grande
In which country is most of the Amazon Rainforest?
Brazil
Under the Soviet Government religious practices were...
Highly restricted
This is Ms. Welsh's favorite beverage
Coffee
Transferring locations on Earth's surface to a flat map is called
Projection
A treaty signed by Canada, Mexico, and the United States that created a trilateral trade bloc. It eliminated most tariffs and trade barriers between the three countries.
NAFTA
The movement towards independence in Mexico was started by a priest. What's his name?
Fr. Miguel Hidalgo
Which physical feature divides European Russia from Asian Russia?
Ural Mountains
The Russo-Ukraine war began in...
2014
What theme of geography is this?
The Black Death started in Asia but ultimately ended up in Europe due to rats that hopped on ships or other things used for trade.
Movement
Name the two mountain ranges that run through both the US and Canada
Rockies
Appalachian
Who defeated the Incan empire?
Pizarro
Collectivization under Stalin resulted in...
Millions of deaths from famine
This saint is the real life person that inspired the legend of Santa Clause
St. Nicholas
I am planning a road trip to New Mexico over Christmas break. What kind of map should I use?
Political
In which state can you find the highest mountain peak?
Alaska
Border disputes between Guyana and Venezuela are part of the current conflict in Venezuela. What are these disputes over?
Resources
Russia's two major exports are:
Fuel and Energy
What does sovereignty mean?
Self-Rule
St. Augustine was the Bishop of which city?
Hippo
Why does most of Canada's population live in the southern portion of the country?
Northern part is too cold
Most railroads and highways are in the southern portion
Give an example of religious syncretism
Dia de los Muertos
After the fall of the Soviet Union, Russia’s economy moved toward a:
Capitalist Economy
How many different schools has Ms. Welsh taught for?
3