A
B
C
100
A _____a_____ is when the Earth travels 1 time around the Sun. The earth's specific positions at certain times during this action causes ____b____ of the year.
a.) revolution
b.) seasons
100
In the early 1900's, Irish immigrants came to America because of a famine in their origin country of Ireland. During this time, Chinese immigrants also came to America for jobs such as working on railroads.
Identify the push factor and pull factor.
push - famine in Ireland
pull - railroad jobs in America
100
What is another word for rain?
precipitation
200
You make a post on instagram explaining how you feel about the social issue of abortion. Instagram takes your post down.
Intstagram's action in taking your post down is an example of _____________.
Censorship
200
A _______ is a variation of a language
dialect
200
These two pictures are an example of ___________.
modification
300
What is the difference between Absolute Monarchy and Dictatorship?
Monarchies have a hereditary system which determines the successor.
300
1.) Which side will most likely have the least precipitation AND explain why.
2.) This process has 2 names. What are they?
1. The mountain acts as a barrier, stopping the precipitation from being able to cross to the other side of the mountain. Therefore, it is dry on the leeward side and vegetated on the windward side.
2. Mountain Barrier / Rain Shadow Effect
300
"The Wild West"
"The Deep South"
"The Land Down Under"
Are all examples of _______________
Perceptual Regions
400
Match the graphs to their correct description.
A. undeveloped
B. Developed
C. Advanced
400
What plate tectonic interaction separated Pangea into the seven continents we have today
Divergence
400
Provide three true statements of the shaded area
1. warm climate
2. tropics
3. one seaoson
500
a) Define "cultural convergence".
b) Provide an example.
c) Explain the kind of influence cultural convergence can have on the world over time.
a) cultures adopting and sharing ideas, invention
c) globalization / loss of culture
500
LIST and DEFINE all 5 political systems.
1. Democracy: Ruled by the participation of it's citizens through voting
2. Theocracy: Ruled by a religious leader and religious laws
3. Oligarchy: Ruled by a group of people with specific qualifications
4. Monarchy: Ruled by a king or queen and their family
5. Dictatorship: Ruled by a single person with total authority.
500
A. ) List the three different types of population trends.
B. ) Compare and Contrast the three. In other words, explain the kind of country the represent and what their growth patterns look like.
1. ) Positive Growth: undeveloped country, fat / large base and narrow top (HIGH birth rate + HIGH death rate)
2. ) Neutral Growth: developed, peak bar is similar to base (means birth rate and death rate are "=" )
3 .) Negative: Advanced country. small base, larger top (LOW birth rate + LOW death rate)