Geography Midterm Review

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Based on the Population Pyramid, which answer is NOT correct? Women tend to live longer than men, The population has a high literacy rate, People are living well into their 60's

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The pyramid shows a less developed region

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Put the following in historical order of occurrence: Hunting and Gathering, Subsistence Farming, and Commercial Farming

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Hunting and Gathering, Subsistence Farming, and Commercial Farming

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An original economic system in which traditions, customs, and beliefs help shape the goods and the services the economy produces is known as:

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Traditional Economy

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Why does Africa experience such cultural diversity as a continent?

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Natural barriers such as deserts and forests separated people long ago

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When tectonic plates shift and hit one another what is the result?

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Volcanoes, Earthquakes, Mountains can form.

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Which statement describes how the Columbian Exchange changed the lives of Europeans? Options: Cross Cultural contacts between South America and Europe declined, The transfer of new products and ideas encouraged economic growth, New diseases from the Americas led to massive deaths in Europe, American Indians migrated to Europe to compete with Europeans for jobs

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The transfer of new products and ideas encouraged economic growth

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A new job opportunity with more money is an example of?

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Pull Factor

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Wanting to relocate because you live in a bad neighborhood is an example of?

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Push Factor

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The picture is an illustration of what? Options: Plate Tectonics, Ocean Currents, Why the seasons change throughout the year, The earth is flat

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Why the seasons change throughout the year

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Prevalent throughout an entire country, continent, or the whole world; epidemic over a large area:

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Pandemic