Transcript Semester I Exam Review 2016x

World Cultures Fall Exam Review 2016
Name: _____________________ Period: 1 2 3 4 5 6 7
Match the map features with their purpose below:
-Compass Rose
-Title
-Legend/Key
-Scale
This map feature describes the purpose of the map.
This map feature explains the colors and symbols used on the
map
This map feature tells the reader which direction is north, south,
east and west.
This map feature compares the distance between locations on the
map to the distance between locations in real life.
What map features are labeled on the map above?
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Which vocab word describes the spread of trade and
communication around the world?
A. Transportation Corridor
B. Globalization
C. Culture Region
D. Economics
What is a hemisphere? ______________________________________________________
Longitude measures the distance east or west of the ______________.
The Prime Meridian divides the world into the ___________ & ______________
hemispheres.
Latitude measures the distance north or south of the ______________.
The Equator divides the world into the ______________ & _____________ hemispheres.
To the right circle the 2 hemispheres we live in.
1st define physical and political maps below then place the following words
into the correct category: Washington D.C.; Rocky Mountains; Mississippi
River; Texas; Bering Strait; Sugar Land; Canada; Galveston Island
Physical Maps- (define)
Political Maps- (define)
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List 2 Transportation Barriers in North America:
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List 2 Transportation Corridors in North America:
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If I was trying to find FCMS how
would you describe it to me using
absolute location?
If I was trying to find FCMS how
would you describe it to me using
relative location?
Students MUST be able to locate places on a map using longitude and latitude coordinates. Students can practice this at:
http://www.purposegames.com/game/longitude-and-latitude-quiz
http://earthguide.ucsd.edu/earthguide/diagrams/latitude_longitude/
What is Culture?
Refugee (define)
What is a culture region?
Population Density (define)
Give 2 examples in the United States:
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Where is there a higher population
density: above the Arctic Circle or New
York City? _______________________
What is cultural diffusion?
How is McDonalds an example of cultural diffusion?
Adaptation (define)
Modification (define)
Give an example of how people in
Canada adapt to their environment:
Give an example of how people in
Canada modify their environment
What does migrate mean?
List 3 push factors of
migrations for refugees
coming to Canada and the
USA below.
List 3 pull factors of
migrations for refugees
coming to Canada and the
USA below.
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Primary Source (define)
Secondary Source (define)
(hint: think about the Arctic Canada movie)
Place the following sources in the correct category: Primary or Secondary Source.
(1) photograph (2) biography (3) autobiography (4) news footage (5) diary (6)
encyclopedia (7) clothing (8) Wikipedia (9) Declaration of Independence
What 3 countries are involved with NAFTA?
(1) ______________ (2) ______________ (3) _____________
Describe how this economic agreement affects trade
between these 3 countries.
What is the role of Queen
Elizabeth in Canada’s
government?
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As a citizen you have certain rights, responsibilities and
duties. Put the following into the correct categories below.
Some words can go in more than one category.
(1) Freedom of speech (2) Voting (3) Defend the country
(4) Freedom of religion (5) Obey laws (6) Pay Taxes (7)
Serve on a Jury (8) Speedy and Public Trial
Rights
Responsibilities
Duties
U.S. Government
Canadian Government
Type of
Government:
Do they have a
constitution?
Who is the leader of
the country or the
executive branch?
Give the name of the
person and their title.
What do they call
their legislative
branch and what
does this branch do?
Define the U.S. Constitution: _____________________________________________________
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If you felt a portion of the U.S. Constitution was unjust, how would you change it?
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Economics is the study of _________________________________________________________
If there is a large supply of a product but a small
demand, what will happen to the price?
How much control does the government have over an economy? Who makes decisions about what to produce and
how much? Place the 3 types of economies on the spectrum below: (1) Free Enterprise/Market Economy; (2)
Command Economy, (3) Mixed Economy.
If there is a small supply of a product but a large
demand, what will happen to the price?
Total Gov’t Control of Production
Little Gov’t Control of Production
Types of Industries (Give 2 Examples of Each Below)
If the price of the factors of production go up,
what happens to the price of the final product?
If there is a large harvest of tomatoes this year,
what happens to the price of salsa?
Agriculture
Manufacturing
Service
Wholesale
Retail
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If wholesale sells to retail, who sell products to wholesale? _____________________________
On the map to the left label
the following information:
Match the definitions with the
types of governments below:
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A. A system in which most or
all property is owned by
the state and is supposed
to be shared by all.
B. a government in which one
person (a king, queen, or
an emperor) has the power
to make all political
decisions
C. a government in which
public officials are elected
to represent the people. It
was first created in Ancient
Rome.
D. a government in which
decisions are made by the
people. It was first created
in Ancient Greece.
Atlantic Ocean
Pacific Ocean
Bering Sea
Asia
South America
Mississippi River
Great Lakes
Rocky Mountains
Appalachian Mountains
Gulf of Mexico
Great Plains
Draw a BLUE arrow showing
how Native Americans
came from Asia across the
Bering land bridge during
the last Ice Age.
Draw a RED arrow showing
the route the European
Explorers took to get to
North America.
Draw a STAR on Sugar Land,
Texas.
______ Democracy
______ Republic
______ Communism
______ Monarchy
Put a “L” next to the limited
government and a “U” next to the
unlimited government above.
GDP- (Gross Domestic Product) helps social scientists determine
whether a country has a strong:
A.
Government
B.
Economy
C.
Transportation Barrier
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Culture
Would you rather have a high GDP or a low GDP? Explain: