Content part 1
Culture is a people's
a. way of life
b. technology
c. region
d. geography
a. way of life
What kind of region is the Mississippi River valley?
representative democracy, physical region, English, political region, cultural value
physical region
What are imaginary lines that circle Earth running north and south?
Lines of longitude.
The things that people believe are most important in life are...
values
What are three types of regions?
physical, climate, cultural.
A climate region is marked by similarities in
a. customs
b. landforms
c. longitude
d. weather
d. weather
In 1990, when East and West Germany joined to become the Federal Republic of Germany, what type of region was changed?
representative democracy, physical region, English, political region, cultural value
political region
What is the line of longitude marked 0 that separates east from west?
The prime meridian
An area with common features that set it apart from other areas are?
regions
Why do geographers use the concept of regions?
to divide Earth into smaller segments to help us learn about each one.
What is one thing that helps make up a cultural region?
a. physical boundaries
b. language
c. weather
d. economy
b. language
Most Hindus believe that all living things have souls. This is an example of a...
representative democracy, physical region, English, political region, cultural value
cultural value
What are imaginary lines that circle Earth running East and West?
Lines of latitude
culture
What are some examples of physical regions?
landforms, rivers
Which facto about the boy Azeez shows what is meant by custom?
a. He lives in a city
b. He is Indian
c. He never eats meat.
d. He has a brother
c. He never eats meat.
From what you learned in this chapter, what do many people in both Ireland and Canada speak?
representative democracy, physical region, English, political region, cultural value
English
What are lines of latitude also known as?
parallels
The study of Earth
Geography
What are some of the things that make up a culture?
daily habits, beliefs, arts...
Which is an example of cultural change in India?
a. Some Indian families now have temples in their homes.
b. Indian schoolchildren are learning to play musical instruments.
c. Indian women, especially in cities, have more freedom than before.
d. Many Indians speak Hindi.
c. Indian women, especially in cities, have more freedom than before.
What kind of government does India have?
representative democracy, physical region, English, political region, cultural value
representative democracy
The parallels and meridians on a map cross each other to form a what?
global grid
A weather pattern of an area over a long period of time.
climate
How is India's government an example of cultural interaction?
Includes various Indian cultures as well as British influence, and different religious influence.