World Geo Basics
US and Canada
Latin America
Europe
Cultural Geo
100
The special name for 0 degree latitude.
What is the Equator
100
The oldest mountain range in North America.
What are the Appalachians?
100
Located in the northern hemisphere, this countries main natural resource is oil and has issues with air pollution.
What is Mexico?
100
Democracy started here, in this Ancient city.
What is Athens?
100
A tea ceremony, wearing of kimonos, Santa Clause, etc.
What are traditions?
200
Due to tectonic plates in Japan, this is a result in the ocean.
What is a tsunamis?
200
The largest of the Great Lakes.
What is the Superior?
200
This mountain range is the largest in Latin America and is the result of the Ring of Fire.
What is the Andes Mountains?
200
This war was started after Germany invaded Poland.
What was WWII?
200
A system in which people produce, sell and buy things.
What is an economy.
300
This sphere includes rivers, oceans, seas and lakes.
What is hydrosphere?
300
Canada is a bilingual country because citizens speak these two languages primarily.
What is French and English?
300
These two European countries gave the Language and religion in Latin America.
What is Spain and Portugal?
300
This spread through trade on ships from fleas and rodents.
What is the Black Death or Bubonic Plague
300
How people in a region live, behave, and think.
What is culture?
400
This map shows man made borders like states or countries...
What is a political map?
400
Detroit is the capital of this state.
What is Michigan?
400
This trade introduced new foods to both Latin America and Europe. Latin America and Europe also traded animals during this trade, but the most important was Latin America getting horses from Europe.
What is the Colombian Exchange?
400
These twins were said to have started the ancient city of Rome.
Who was Romulus and Remus?
400
This government is ruled by a few. Usually wealthy or has military power.
What is an Oligarchy?
500
The Northern Hemisphere is very warm in the summer because the earth is...
What is "tilted toward the sun"?
500
Conflict between the USA and the Soviet Union.
What is the Cold War?
500
An economic system/government where private ownership is largely forbidden and all industries and resources are under control.
What is Communism?
500
He wrote 95 statements about the Catholic Church which started the Reformation.
Who was Martin Luther?
500
There is one God. The Five Pillars must be followed in order to achieve salvation. They must make a pilgrimage to Mecca once in their lifetime.
What is Islam?