Intro to World Cultures

38 degrees South Latitude, 83 degrees East latitude is an example of

• Absolute location 
• Relative location 

Lucky Peak Dam controls flooding, produces electricity, and helps provide water for irrigation.  This is an example of

• Human Environment Interaction
• Location
• Movement
• Place

Name the theme that this statement falls under: "We organize the Earth's areas by their common characteristics."

• Location
• Place 
• HEI
• Regions

These are features that occur naturally.  (Examples: rivers, lakes, dunes, mountains)

• human-environment interaction
• physical
• human
• region

U.S. imports of oil, automobiles, and t-shirts are an example of 

• Location
• interdependence
• Region
• Religion

Assuming that one race is superior to another is known as:

• Racism
• Ethnocentrism
• Nationalism
• Country Pride

What are lines of latitude and longitude?

• the borders that divide cultural regions.
• an imaginary grid that has been placed on the globe to help us locate things.
• the number of people per unit of area
• a place's position in terms of time, direction, distance or a landmark

All of the following are examples of Physical characteristics EXCEPT 

• The Empire State Building 
• Mountains 
• Rivers 
• Lakes

T or F: Arts and literature illustrate the hopes and dreams of a society and give us a shared culture.

• True
• False

You read that plastic products are made in the U.S. and shipped around the globe. Which theme of geography are you most likely reading about?

• movement
• location
• region
• place