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Maps Geography Culture Governmen
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Question 1 – 10 points
• What are the two types of maps we have studied?
Answer 1 – 10 points
• Political and Physical Maps
Question 1 – 20 points
• This type of map shows landforms, rivers, oceans, and mountaints
Answer 1 – 20 points
• Physical Map
Question 1 – 30 points
• What is a political map?
Answer 1 – 30 points
• Political maps show boundaries, capitals, cities, towns, etc.
Question 1 – 40 points
• What is the difference between a map and a globe? Which is more
accurate?
Answer 1 – 40
• Globe: spherical, ball shaped, model of the Earth
• Map: flat drawing of the Earth’s surface
• Globe is more accurate
Question 1 – 50 points
• What are the essential parts of a map?
Answer 1 – 50 points
• Title, Compass Rose, Scale, Legend/Key, Locator Map
Question 2 – 10 points
• What are the three levels that geographers look at the world?
Answer 2 – 10 points
•Local, Regional, Global
Question 2 – 20 points
• What is the difference between population and population density?
Answer 2 – 20 points
• Population is the total amount of people in an area
• Population density is the amount of people in a given area (persons per
square mile)
Question 2 – 30 points
• Why are some places more densely populated than others?
Answer 2 – 30 points
• There may be better climate, closer to rivers or other water sources, and
fertile soil for crops (food!)
Question 2 – 40 points
• How is geography looked at as a Science? How about a Social
Science?
Answer 2 – 40 points
• Science: taking measurements, analyzing date, studying satellite
images
• Social Science: visiting places and talking to people who live there
Question 2 – 50 points
• What is the difference between human and physical geography?
Answer 2 – 50 points
• Human Geography: the study of the world’s people, community, and
landscapes
• Physical Geography: the study of the world’s landforms, bodies of water,
and climates
Question 3 – 10 points
• What is culture?
Answer 3 – 10 points
• The set of beliefs, values, and practices that a group of people
have in common.
Question 3 – 20 points
• What is a culture region?
Answer 3 – 20
• The ruling elite of less than 5% of the population controlled almost all
of the land.
Question 3 – 30 points
• What is the term for having a variety of cultures in the same area?
Answer 3 – 30 points
• Cultural Diversity
Question 3 – 40 points
• What is an ethnic group?
Answer 3 – 40 points
• A group of people who share a common culture and ancestry
Question 3 – 50 points
• How does culture change over time?
Answer 3 – 50 points
• Culture can change quickly or take longer to change. It happens within families, within society, or by having
contact with other cultures
Question 4 – 10 points
• This type of government is where people elect leaders and rule by
majority
Answer 4 – 10 points
• Democracy
Question 4 – 20 points
• What is Communism?
Answer 4 – 20 points
• Where the government owns all property and dominates all aspects
of life in a country.
Question 4 – 30 points
• What is a monarchy? What are the two forms of monarchy?
Answer 4 – 30 points
• A monarchy is where a king or a queen rule
• The two types of monarchies are constitutional and absolute
Question 4 – 40 points
• How do leaders get power in a country with a dictator?
Answer 4 – 40 points
• Usually by force and they are not elected
Question 4 – 50 points
• Name an example of a country for each of the following: Democracy, Communism, Monarchy, Dictator
Answer 4 – 50 points
• Democracy: United States, Canada, Mexico
• Communism: Vietnam, People’s Republic of China
• Monarchy: UK and Spain• Dictator: Hitler and Castro
Question 5 – 10 points
• What is the term for the value of all goods and services produced in a
country in a single year?
Answer 5 – 10 points
• Gross Domestic Product
Question 5 – 20 points
• What is the term for the system that includes all the activities that people and businesses do to earn a living?
Answer 5 – 20 points
• Economy
Question 5 – 30 points
• What is a market economy?
Answer 5 – 30 points
• An economic system that is based on free trade and competition.
Question 5 – 40 points
• What is a command economy?
Answer 5 – 40 points
• An economic system in which the government controls production and
prices.
Question 5 – 50 points
• What are some of the economic indicators that geographers use to distinguish between developed and
developing countries? (Name 4)
Answer 5 – 50 points
• Types of industries• Access to technology
• Education• Life expectancy• Health Care