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Physical Geography
People
Economic Geography
Globalization
Important Places
100
The area around the Pacific Ocean prone to earthquakes and volcanic eruptions.
What is the Ring of Fire?
100
Factors that influence a person's decision to move.
What are push/pull factors?
100
Includes jobs based on services, such as: teacher, nurse, doctor, accountant, etc.
What is the tertiary economic level?
100
The feature that connected the Atlantic and Pacific Oceans, allowing for shorter trade routes.
What is the Panama Canal?
100
The river that is sacred to the Hindu people.
What is the Ganges?
200
The 70% of the earth covered in oceans and all water features make up this.
What is the hydrosphere?
200
The average age reached by a person
What is life expectancy?
200
The total value of all goods and services produced by a nation in a year.
What is GDP (Gross Domestic Product)?
200
Influences the types of crops grown in a certain area.
What is climate?
200
The region being fought over by India and Pakistan
What is Kashmir?
300
The long-term set of conditions in a certain area.
What is climate?
300
People who identify as a nation but don't have a piece of land to call 'home.'
What is a stateless nation?
300
An economic system based on supply and demand.
What is free-enterprise?
300
Groups such as NAFTA, the World Trade Organization, and the European Union.
What are Trade Associations?
300
The city that has important holy sites for both Jews and Muslims.
What is Jerusalem?
400
Things such as latitude, elevation, and ocean currents affect this.
What is weather?
400
The rigid social class system in Hinduism
What is the caste system?
400
An industry where goods are produced by hand in the home.
What is a cottage industry?
400
Companies moving operations to a country with lower labor costs.
What is offshoring?
400
A region based on people's feelings about an area
What is a perceptual region?
500
The physical feature that can be found along the equator in areas such as Brazil and the Congo River Basin.
What is a rainforest?
500
A visual representation of age and gender comparisons in a society.
What is a population pyramid?
500
An economic system based on government demands and control, with a small portion that is privately owned.
What is socialism?
500
Production of goods and services in which they are best, based on available resources
What is specialization?
500
The countries that are a part of NAFTA
What is Canada, Mexico, and the United States?