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Culture and Geography TestVersion 1

____1. The clothing, language, food, music, jobs, religion, literature, and technology that a group of people share is an expression of theirA. government.C. culture.B. multiculturalism.D. economics.

____2. Which of the following are considered basic institutions in most societies?A. recreationC. governmentB. educationD. both B and C

____3. What do we call an area where the people share a language, history, and set of beliefs?A. culture regionC. market economyB. governmentD. geography

___4. Which is an example of a culture trait?A. a letter written by someone who lived 200 years agoB. a natural feature of Earth, such as a mountain rangeC. a skill people use to produce goods in a factoryD. kinds of clothing worn by a group of people

____5. The spread of McDonalds restaurants across the world is an example ofA. absolute locationC. cultural diffusionB. monotheismD. natural resources

____6. Educational opportunities, peace, and freedom are examples ofA. pull factors.C. push factors.B. barriers to movement.D. adaptation.

____7. Migrate isA. an advantage or feature that draws a person to live in a new place.B. the way in which people adjust to the environment in which they live.C. a measure of distance north or south of the equator.D. to move from one area to settle in another.

____8. Eating food that is easily grown locally is an example of A. modifying the environment.B. adapting to the environment.C. migration patterns.D. a multicultural area

____9. Building irrigation canals along the Nile River is an example ofA. adapting to the environment.C. modifying the environment.B. environmental barriers.D. a push factor.

____10. Which of the following is not an example of humans using technology to modify or adapt to their environment?A. building dams to control floodingB. using snow plows to clear the streets in cold climatesC. living in air-conditioned homes in hot climatesD. wearing a coat and gloves in a cold climate

____11. The Ancient Greeks and Romans worshiped many gods, which is an example of A. monotheism. C. polytheism.B. reincarnation and karma. D. culture regions.

____12. An example of a push factor in the present day isA. Japans strong economy.B. job opportunities in CanadaC. religious freedom in England.D. the war in Syria

____13. The Cardinal Directions, N, S, W, E, are part of a __________________.A. scale C. compass roseB. gridD. key

____14. Most ancient civilizations were located near this natural resource.A. oilC. forests B. silver D. water

____15. We use a ___________ to compare a unit of distance on the Earth to a unit of length on a map A. scaleB. compass roseC. legendD. projection

Matching:

A. religious buildingsD. religious leadersB. religious booksE. holy sitesC. religious prophets F. religious holidays/celebrations

____16. Guru, Rabbi, Imam, Monk, Minister, Priest____17. Moses, Jesus, Muhammad____18. Punjab, Mecca, Jerusalem, Lumbini, Ganges River____19. Synagogue, Temple, Church, Mosque, Gurdwara____20. Diwali, Christmas, Hanukkah, Vaisakhi, Ramadan____21. Bible, Tripitaka, Vedas, Torah, Quran, Granth Sahib

____22. Prime Meridian ____23. Equator____24. Tropic of Cancer____25. Tropic of Capricorn____26. Lines of Latitude

____27. The exact spot on Earth a place can be found is its A. absolute location.C. relative location.B. standard location.D. remote location.

____28. Which of these tells you the distance north or south of the equator? A. meridiansC. latitude B. International DatelineD. longitude

____29. Tina lives next door to her grandmother. This is her A. relative location.B. latitude.C. absolute location. D. longitude.

____30. What features do physical maps show? A. population density and culture regions B. religions, languages, and technology C. capitals, cities, and boundaries of nations D. land forms, bodies of water, elevations

____31. What features do political maps show? A. population density and culture regions B. religions, languages, and technology C. capitals, cities, and boundaries of nations D. land forms, bodies of water, elevations

____32. A term that means half of the globe is A. projections.C. legend. B. hemisphereD. parallels.

____33. A map that focuses on a specific idea such as climate, types of vegetation, natural resources, population density, or economic activities is a A. road atlas. B. thematic map. C. topographical map. D. relief map.

____34. How is a globe different from a map?A. It is more distorted.B. It is easier to carry and use.C. It has only two dimensions.D. It is a more accurate model of the world.

____35. Location, Region, Place, Movement, and Human-Environment Interaction areA. the five themes of geography.B. the five climate regions of the world.C. the five characteristics of history.D. the five types of maps we use.

____36. Which of the following is represented by letter A on the map? A. North America C. Europe B. South America D. Africa

____37. Which of the following is represented by letter B on the map? A. North AmericaC. South AmericaB. Asia D. Africa

____38. Which of the following is represented by letter C on the map? A. Australia C. Europe B. South America D. Africa

____39. Which of the following is represented by letter D on the map? A. Australia C. Europe B. Asia D. Africa

____40. You live in which two hemispheres? A. northern and southern B. northern and eastern C. northern and western D. southern and western

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