Culture and Geography Test Version M

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

____2. Which of the following are considered basic institutions in most societies? A. educationC. Both A and B B. government

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

___4. Which is an example of a culture trait? A. a letter written by someone who lived 200 years ago B. kinds of clothing worn by a group of people C. A natural feature of Earth, such as a mountain range.

____5. Educational opportunities, peace, and freedom are examples of A.pull factors. B.Push factors. C. barriers to movement.

____6. Migrate is A. 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. to move from one area to settle in another.

____7. Eating food that is easily grown locally is an example of A. modifying the environment. B. adapting to the environment. C. migration patterns.

____8. Building irrigation canals along the Nile River is an example of A. adapting to the environment. B.a push factor C. modifying the environment.

____9. The Ancient Greeks and Romans worshiped many gods, which is an example of A.polytheism B.monotheism C. reincarnation

____10. The Cardinal Directions, N, S, W, E, are part of a __________________. A.scale B.key C.compass rose

____11. We use a ___________ to compare a unit of distance on the Earth to a unit of length on a map A. scale B. compass rose C. legend

____12. An example of a push factor in the world today is A. job opportunities in Canada. B. religious freedom in England. C. the war in Syria.

____13. The exact spot on Earth a place can be found is its A. absolute location. B. standard location. C. relative location.

____14. Which of these tells you the distance north or south of the equator? A. meridians B. longitude C. latitude

___15. Tina lives next door to her grandmother. This is her: A. relative location. B. latitude. C. absolute location.

____16. Prime Meridian ____17. Equator ____18. Tropic of Cancer ____19. Tropic of Capricorn ____20. Lines of Latitude

____21. Which of the following is represented by letter “A” on the map? A. North America B. South America C. Europe

____22. Which of the following is represented by letter “B” on the map? A. North America B. South America C. Africa

____23. Which of the following is represented by letter “C” on the map? A. Australia B. South America C. Africa

____24. Which of the following is represented by letter “D” on the map? A. Europe B. Asia C. Africa

____25. You live in which two hemispheres? A. northern and southern B. northern and eastern C. northern and western

____26. What features do physical maps show? A. religions, languages, and technology B.capitals, cities, and boundaries of nations C. land forms, bodies of water, elevations

____27. What features do political maps show? A. population density and culture regions B. capitals, cities, and boundaries of nations C. land forms, bodies of water, elevations

____28. A term that means half of the globe is A. projections. B. hemisphere C. parallels

____29. A map that focuses on a specific idea such as climate, types of vegetation, or natural resources, is a A. road atlas. B. thematic map. C. relief map.

____30. How is a globe different from a map? A. It is easier to carry and use. B. It has only two dimensions. C. It is a more accurate model of the world.

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