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Islam, Latin America, NATO and the Wheat Belt are classified as..?
What are cultural regions?
The economic alliance to reduce trade barriers between U.S, Canada, and Mexico
What is the USMCA, formerly known as NAFTA?
This is the main language and religion of Brazil
What is Portuguese and Roman Catholic?
Define Oral traditions
Messages/Testimonties/etc passed down orally from gen to gen
In what country would you find the Great Wall of China?
What is China?
Define the term region
What is an area of Earth's surface that shares unifying physical or cultural characterists?
These two countries share the longest unfortified border in the world
What is the U.S and Canada
The Middle East sits at the crossroads of which 3 continents?
What is Africa, Asia, and Europe?
This is the primary economic activity of Sub-Saharan Africa
What is Subsistence Farming?
Out of this list which country or countries that is/are in Southeast Asia?
Vietnam,North Korea,Mongolia,or Taiwan?
What is Vietnam?
Which Latin America Country doesn't speak Spanish
What is Brazil?
The city and state/province of U.S Capitol Building
What is
City: D.C
State/Province: None
Define OPEC
What is economic alliance among oil producing countries?
Tropical storms that form in the Pacific Ocean area are called...?
What are typhoons?
Define pull factor and list at least 3 examples
What is things that bring people to new places
Example: Jobs,Land,Religious reasons, etc
This peninsula is located around Italy
What is the Italian peninsula?
Where you would find Parliament Hill.
What is
City: Ottawa
State/Province: Ontario
A trade route connecting the Red Sea and Mediterranean Sea.
What is the Suez Canal?
The Himalayas block moisture creating a rainshadow that has formed this physical feature
What is the Gobi Desert?
Define push factor and list 3 examples
examples: War, famine, better opportunities,etc
Define the desert climate Characteristics
What is precipitation less than 10 inches, temp can be hot or cold, and little to no veg
List the 7 Characteristics of a developed country
*Bonus 20 points if you can name the single best indicator of the standard of living correctly
P.S Half points for at least naming 4/7
What is
1. High access to natural resources
2.Technology is advanced
3. Well-educated and highly skilled workers.
4. *GDP very high, Per Capita income is often higher*
5. Large numbers of people often live in urban areas
6. Tertiary sector makes the largest part of economy
7. Most of the population has high school diploma and many college degrees.
This is where the Hagia Sophia is located
What is Istanbul,Turkey?
How does Russia's lack of warm water ports affect trade?
What is Most of Russia's coast line is covered in ice preventing ships coming in for trade as well as having a weak Navy
Give at least 1 reason why political divisions exist at the national and international level.
*Bonus 100 if you name all four correctly
What is
Differences in culture,language, and religion
Imperial conquest and control
Retention of historical boundaries
Economic similarities and differences