LOCATION
PLACE
REGION
MOVEMENT
HUMAN-ENVIRONMENT INTERACTION
100
WHY DO PEOPLE WANT TO MOVE TO THE SOUTHERN OR WESTERN REGIONS OF THE UNITED STATES?
Warm weather
100
DEFINITION: THE ELIMINATION OF A POPULATION BASED ON RELIGION, CULTURE, GENDER, ETHNICITY, OR RACE IS:
Genocide
100
THE COUNTRIES OF THE ARABIAN PENINSULA HAVE BEGUN TO INVEST IN OTHER INDUSTRIES, BECAUSE THEY REALIZE THAT SOMEDAY THEY MAY RUN OUT OF WHAT NATURAL RESOURCE, THAT IS CURRENTLY THEIR MAJOR ECONOMIC RESOURCE AND SOURCE OF INCOME?
oil
100
WHAT HOLY CITY IS NOW THE CAPITAL CITY OF ISRAEL,BUT IS ALSO CLAIMED AS A HOLY CITY OF MUSLIMS AND CHRISTIANS?
JERUSALEM
200
Give an example of a formal, perceptual and functional region
climate map, radio station, sports fan areas
200
WHY IS IT DIFFICULT TO GET TO THE RESOURCES IN THE NORTHERN PROVINCES OF CANADA?
Harsh climate and terrain
200
EGYPTIAN CULTURE WAS INFLUENCED HEAVILY BY WHAT EUROPEAN COUNTRY?
British
200
THIS TYPE OF ECONOMY ALLOWS FOR PRIVATE OWNERSHIP OF BUSINESSES AND HAS LITTLE GOVERNMENT INTERFERENCE
Free market/free enterprise
200
THE MAJORITY OF BRAZIL’S NATIVE POPULATION LIVES IN WHAT REGION OF THE COUNTRY?
Amazon River Basin
300
LINE OF 0 DEGREES LATITUDE
Equator
300
WHAT IS THE LONGEST RIVER IN THE UNITED STATES?
Mississippi
300
Why has the Nile stopped flooding every year?
Aswan Dam was built
300
WHEN ALL OF THE ECONOMIC DECISIONS ARE MADE BY THE GOVERNMENT – THIS IS KNOWN AS WHAT TYPE OF ECONOMY?
Command/communism
300
Why was Israel created?
Homeland for Jews after WWII and the holocaust
400
RELIGION, LANGUAGE, AND MUSIC ARE EXAMPLES OF MATERIAL OR NON-MATERIAL CULTURE?
Non material
400
THE TOP THREE NON-RENEWABLE RESOURCES FOUND IN THE U.S.
Coal, oil, natural gas
400
THREE MAJOR REASONS THAT EUROPEANS WANTED TO IMPERIALIZE AFRICA:
Land, resources, Christianity
400
LAND THAT IS FARMABLE IS KNOWN AS:
Arable
400
DEFINITION: THE AVERAGE NUMBER OF PEOPLE LIVING IN A SQUARE MILE (OR KM)
Population density
500
WHAT TYPE OF TECHNOLOGY DO GEOGRAPHERS USE TO DETERMINE DISTANCE ON THE OCEAN FLOOR, USING SOUND WAVES?
Sonar
500
THE MAJOR MODE OF TRANSPORTATION THAT AFFECTED SETTLEMENT AND THE DEVELOPMENT OF CITIES IN THE PRAIRIE PROVINCES:
Railroad
500
DEFINITION: WHEN STRONGER COUNTRIES POLITICALLY AND ECONOMICALLY TAKE CONTROL OF WEAKER COUNTRIES, THIS IS KNOWN AS:
Imperialism
500
DEFINITION: THE NUMBER OF PEOPLE BORN OUT OF EVERY 1,000 PEOPLE: