Study Guide for Final:
Day one: Define or Identify in the space given: 1. Taiga 2. NAFTA 3. European Union 4. Orographic affect/ Rain Shadow 5. Desalinization 6. Formal region 7. Functional region 8. Perceptual Region 9. Desertification 10. Joseph Stalin 11. Karl Marx 12. Mao Zedong 13. Cultural convergence 14. Cultural divergence 15. Sociologist 16. Arable Day two: Short Answer: 1. What is the easiest way to determine development status of a nation (eg. more developed/less developed)? 2. What is the purpose of supranational organizations? 3. How did culture and ideas spread in ancient times? 4. Where did most early civilizations form? 5. Why do people immigrate? 6. What kinds of problems can technology cause the environment? 7. What is the greatest factor affecting climate 8. What are the 4 levels of economic development? a. What level would you find most developing nations? b. What level would you find most developed nations 9. Who led the Latin American revolutions? 10. How does El Nino affect the Americas? 11. What is the economy of Argentina based off? 12. Explain how the geography of Peru affected the Incan Civilization. 13. Why do some areas of South America utilize terrace farming? 14. How does the lack of water contribute to the lack of economic development in Southwest Asia/N. Africa? 15. What affect did technology play in the Arab Spring? 16. Describe the beliefs and values of countries run by fundamentalist Islamic law. 17. Describe the conflict between Israel and Palestine. 18. Why are canals built? 19. What is the Sahel 20. Why is the Persian Gulf important? 21. Why did the Europeans begin colonizing the world? What was the purpose? 22. How does the amount of ethnic groups in Africa affect Africa? 23. How did most of the countries in Africa get their political borders? 24. What was Apartheid? 25. What affect did the Caste System have on the social structure of India 26. What is the major reason Japan has a high standard of living? 27. Civil service exams and filial piety is a reflection of which Chinese religion? 28. What kinds of traditional activities still influence East Asia? Day 3 Locate on the Map World Map
North America 11. Canada 12. Mexico 13. Mississippi River 14. Rockies 15. S. Lawrence Bay Latin America 16. Patagonia 17. Amazon 18. Andes 19. Brazil 20. Panama Europe 21. Iberian Peninsula 22. Mediterranean Sea 23. Germany 24. Rhine River 25. Norway Russia 26. Ural Mountains 27. Crimea Peninsula 28. Siberia 29. Volga River 30. Kazakhstan Middle East & North Africa 31. Sahara Desert 32. Nile River 33. Sinai Peninsula 34. Tigris & Euphrates River 35. Sudan Sub-Saharan Africa 36. Congo River 37. South Africa 38. Lake Victoria 39. Mt. Kilimanjaro 40. Djibouti South Asia 41. Indus 42. Ganges 43. Afghanistan 44. Himalayas 45. Sri Lanka East Asia 46. China 47. Japan 48. Korean Peninsula 49. Yellow River 50. Yangtze River 51. Antarctica 52. Southern Ocean Southeast Asia 53. Vietnam 54. Mekong River 55. Myanmar/Burma 56. Singapore 57. Philippine Sea Study Guide for Final: Days four and five: Directions: Match the terms with the correct zone and then name the latitude zone it is found in. After you are done, describe the vegetation that is found in each climate zone. 1. Tropical Rainforest 2. Tropical Grasslands 3. Desert 4. Grasslands 5. Humid Subtropical 6. Mediterranean 7. Humid Continental 8. Marine West Coast 9. Subarctic 10. Arctic 11. Highland a. Extremely cold and dry year round. Found in Northern North America and Eurasia. b. Cool summers and mild winters, plenty of rain. Found on West Coast. c. Long, hot dry summers and mild rainy winters. Found around Italy and coast of Northern Africa. d. Warm, humid summers and mild winters. Rainy year round. Found in Southeastern USA and SE Asia. e. Warm summers and cold winters. Moderate rainfall year round. Found in Central North America and Central Asia. f. Extremely cold winters, but with a shot cool summer. Found in Northern North America and Eurasia. g. Found all over the world. Windward side receives rain, other side remains dry. h. Low precipitation year round. Hot summers and cold winters. Found in Africa and the middle of the USA. i. Warm or extremely cold. No Rainfall! j. Warm year round, but with wet and dry seasons. Example is the Savanna in Africa. k. Heavy rainfall year round. Warm year round and is situated very close to the equator usually. 1. Physical Geography 2. Topography 3. Earth-Sun Relationships 4. 4 spheres 5. Polder 6. Desalination 7. Elevation 8. Erosion 9. Weathering 10. Soil Building 11. Plate Tectonics 12. Subduction 13. Coriolis Effect 14. Rain Shadow Effect/Orographic 15. Formal- Region 16. Functional - Region 17. Perceptual – Region 18. Biomes 19. Push Factor/ Pull Factor 20. Emigrant 21. Immigrant 22. Economic Levels 23. Renewable Resource 24. Non-Renewable Resource 25. GDP 26. Outsourcing 27. Subsistence Agriculture 28. Commercial Agriculture 29. Cottage Industry 30. Commercial Industry 31. Economic Spectrum 32. Infrastructure 33. European Union 34. NATO 35. Culture 36. Cultural Hearth 37. Cultural Convergence 38. Cultural Divergence 39. Cultural Diffusion 40. Columbian Exchange 41. Rural 42. Urban 43. Globalization 44. Standard of Living 45. United Nations 46. Nationalism 47. Pandemic 48. GPS 49. Desertification 50. Monsoon 51. Genocide 52. Silk Road 53. Validity 54. Primary Source 55. Secondary source Reason Push Pull Both 1) Religious Persecution 2) Political Factors 3) Economic Motivators 4) Ethnic Persecution 5) Environmental Factors 6) Forced Migration 7) More Economic Opportunity 8) Better School System 9) Abundant Natural Resources 10) Less Taxes 11) Dictatorship 12) Democracy 13) Arable Land/Fertile Soil 14) Good Physical Features 15) High Crime Rate 16) Cultural Diversity 17) Protected Civil Rights 18) Access to Ocean 19) Temperate Climate 20) Frequent Natural Disasters
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