Physical Features
What were the four physical features we discussed in class?
Rocky Mountains, Colorado Plateau, Great Lakes, and Appalachian Mountains.
What are the 7 continents?
North America, South America, Antarctica, Australia, Africa, Europe, Asia.
What government system does the United States have?
Democracy
How many original colonies were settled by the English?
13
What is a push factor?
A negative condition or perception that discourages a person from a location or place.
What are the five Great Lakes?
Superior, Michigan, Ontario, Huron, and Erie.
What is a physical map?
A graphical representation of physical locations or landmarks.
What were the five types of government that we discussed in class?
Democracy, Oligarchy, Monarchy, Constitutional Monarchy, and Communism.
Which President was responsible for the Louisiana Purchase?
Thomas Jefferson
What were the 5 themes of Geography that we discussed in class?
Place, location, movement, human-environment interaction, and region.
Where do the Rocky Mountains range from?
Alberta to New Mexico
A map that shows which President had the majority vote in each state is called a?
Special Purpose Map
Russia, Iran, and Venezuela all have which government system?
Oligarchy
The Oregon Territory was split between America and England at what boundary line?
49th parallel
The distance of a place east or west of the prime meridian.
Which four states does the Colorado Plateau sit in?
Arizona, Utah, New Mexico, and Colorado.
Which two hemispheres is Asia in?
North Eastern.
What is socialism?
An economic system in which private property is replaced with public ownership.
What condition did Santa Anna give President Franklin Pierce when discussing the Gadsden Purchase?
US troops must appear at the Mexican border and pretend to threaten to invade.
36%
10 inches.
Correctly identify where each continent should be on the paper provided.
1. North America 2. South America 3. Antarctica
4. Australia 5. Africa 6. Europe 7. Asia
How does a monarch achieve that position?
What year was the last state added to the union?
1959
What line of longitude does the International Date Line sit at?
Roughly 180