Question 1

Which is not a basis for establishing culture regions?

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Eye color

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Culture beliefs

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Socioeconomic systems

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Government systems

Question 2

Which country has a high per capita income?

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A country where most citizens can afford satellite television.

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A country with mostly poor citizens

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A country where cars are not affordable

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A country with the highest population

Question 3

Which is a citizen requirement in the USA?

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Jury duty

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Serving in the military

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Voting

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Donating to charity

Question 4

2 facts about Oceania are:

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Isolated and Islands

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At the Bottom of the Sea

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Dry and Always Warm

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Desert and Always Cold

Question 5

Free enterprise system is

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Economic system where businesses set their own prices

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A charity organization

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A spaceship on Star Trek

Question 6

Unethical means:

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Not morally correct

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Not bad

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Always making a good choice

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The right thing to do

Question 7

Which is cultural diffusion?

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Beliefs and actions from one culture spreading to another culture

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One culture placing embargoes on another culture

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One country blaming another

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A culture using propaganda

Question 8

The Panama Canal helped create positive cultural change. What is the Panama Canal?

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A waterway that makes trading easier

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Certain dental procedures

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Hats worn in Ecuador

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A  tunnel through mountains of West Virginia

Question 9

When Eli Whitney invented the cotton gin, which process benefited the most?

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Agriculture

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Weapons research

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Peace treaties

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Space race

Question 10

Which were effects of the Cold War between the USA and Russia?

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Spies and deceit

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Snow and ice

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Nuclear fallout

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Mountainous terrain

Question 11

This explains what frame of reference is:

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Beliefs that help you make a decision

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Material for hanging pictures

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Ideologies for studying continents

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Information at the back of a book

Question 12

Which of these describes a capitalism system of government?

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All of the above

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Free enterprise

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Freedom of the press

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Democratic

Question 13

The term democracy originated in:

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Greek philosophy and politics

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Irish educational systems

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United Kingdom parliament

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Indian tribal ceremonies

Question 14

Economic sanctions are:

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Financial penalties one country places on another country

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Money given to help another country

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Usually received as positive by all involved

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Increasing revenue to support another country

Question 15

What is the name of this symbol?

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Compass rose

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Latitude

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Key

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Legend

Question 16

Which of these has a Prime Minister?

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All of the above

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Russia

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Australia

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Canada

Question 17

What is a compass rose?

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a drawing showing different directions on a map

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an imaginary line drawn around the earth

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a visual explanation of the symbols used on the map

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identifies the topic of a map

Question 18

Which of these describes a communistic government?

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All of the above

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Press is controlled by the state

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No free enterprise

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Property is owned by the state

Question 19

Map labels:

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identify objects on a map such as names of cities

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none of these

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are symbols like triangles and rectangles to show landmarks

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stick on envelopes for mailing

Question 20

Lines of Latitude are imaginary lines that circle:

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East to West

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North to South

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North to West

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South to East

Question 21

A characteristic, such as language, beliefs, food, or customs that is shared by a group.

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Culture trait

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Culture

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Region

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Culture region

Question 22

Lines of Longitude are imaginary lines that circle:

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North and South

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South to West

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East and West

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North to East

Question 23

The study of the spatial characteristics of the world’s land and people.

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Geography

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Culture

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Institutions

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Region

Question 24

The behaviors and beliefs characteristic of a particular group.

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Culture

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Institutions

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Place

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Location

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