Geography exam
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- What 2 lines meet at 0 degrees?
- The Prime Meridian and the equator
- Hinduism came from:
- Aryan Culture
- What unites Europe?
- The European Union (EU)
- What is the capital of Israel?
- Jerusalem
- Buddhism
- a religion, originated in India by Buddha (Gautama) and later spreading to China, Burma, Japan, Tibet, and parts of southeast Asia, holding that life is full of suffering caused by desire and that the way to end this suffering is through enlightenment that enables one to halt the endless sequence of births and deaths to which one is otherwise subject.
- Human Environment Interaction
- How well the people interact with their environment.More industrial, they interact more.
- Region
- places united by specific characteristics
- Haiti European revolt leader
- Louderteure
- Who is the worlds largest producer of Mica?
- India
- Earth/Physical Science is
- Geography
- confusism
- the system of ethics, education, and statesmanship taught by Confucius and his disciples, stressing love for humanity, ancestor worship, reverence for parents, and harmony in thought and conduct.
- Where do most people in Russia live?
- Between the Ural mountains and the Baltic and black sea
- Topography
- Study of the earths physical features and surface
- What are the most populous countries in The middle east?
- Iran,Egypt, Turkey
- What is a pagoda?
- A tower with several different stories, each of which has its own roof. Pagodas are common in eastern Asia and originally served religious purposes as memorials or shrines.
- What are the 5 themes of geography?
- Location,Places,regions,human environment interaction,and movement
- What is the first recorded Chinese dynasty?
- The Shang
- Taoism
- Focuses on balance & harmony with nature
- Bhutan people came from
- Mongolian descent
- How many ethnic groups are in Europe?
- 160
- Highland climate is determined by
- elevation
- Tyhphoons
- tropical Cyclones
- Main thing that Lake Maracaibo produces
- Oil
- river that goes through franke
- seine
- What is known about the Islamic architecture?
- Mosks and palaces
- What happened in 1911 in china?
- The last emperor was over thrown
- Worst fight since WWII
- Albania and Balkans
- Ryukyu Islands
- belong to Japan. Biggest one is Okinawa.
- What descent did over 90% of the people come from?
- Hun
- Parallel mountain ranges
- Cordilleras
- Spokes woman for the mayan people
- Roberta Minchu
- Who expelled the people from Cosavo in the 1990s?
- Serbs
- Topography symbols are use to
- Point out man mad & natural resources, or features
- helped Russia extend their territory
- Ivan III, but mainly Peter the Great
- Imaginary lines that are parallell
- Lines of Latitude
- Grasslands in Colombia & Venezuela
- Llanos
- Moscow was settled
- after the Mongols were defeated
- What where the Mayans most known for?
- Math, Astronomy, and accurate calenders.
- Japanese Tea Seramony
- 8-12 years to be tea master
- Regions
- Divides the earth into zones
- Tomatoes came from?
- Latin America
- What is the most popular celebration in Latin America?
- Carnival
- Imaginary lines that intersect at the poles
- Longitude
- Relative location
- place+ what is enear
- 1600s European power in India
- Great Britain
- Location
- Answers the question, where is it
- Pattern way to find everything
- Grid System
- In 1521 Hernando Cortez
- defeated Aztecs and claimed Mexico for spain
- who cam up with the idea of a "classless society"?
- Karl Marx
- What is the most important river in India?
- The Ganges.
- Argentinian cowhands
- Gauchos
- Shinto
- he native religion of Japan, primarily a system of nature and ancestor worship.
- Mexican Artist Paint Murals about South American History
- Diego Rivera
- Which country has the largest Delta System?
- Bangladesh
- Place
- Answers the question, what is it like there