Geography Fall Final Review

What is the number one factors that creates refugees?

• Famine (starvation)

• War and conflict

• Environmental issues

• Authoritarian government

What is the number one factors that pushes people to migrate?

• Hurricanes

• Religious persecution

• Authoritarian government

• Economic opportunities

Match the countries to the continents: Egypt, China, Brazil, USA

• Africa, Asia, S. America, N. America

• N. America, S. America, Asia, Africa

• Africa, S. America, Asia, N. America

• Asia, S. America, Africa, N. America

Which region of the world experienced the most population growth in the 20th century (1900s)?

• Africa

• North America

• Latin America

• Europe

Which region of the world is currently experiencing the most population growth?

• East Asia

• Western Europe

• Africa

• Central America

Which of the following is an example of cultural diffusion?

• A political alliance

• The spread of music from the US to Europe

• The invasion of Iraq by the US

• The annexation of Hawai’i

Which of the following processes creates mountains?

• Weathering

• Erosion

• Plate tectonics

• Soil-building

Which landform was created by water and wind erosion?

• Rocky Mountains

• Panama Canal

• Grand Canyon

• Mississippi River Delta

Which TWO factors give the Earth have seasons?

• Gravitational pull of the moon

• Tilt of the Earth’s axis

• Earth’s revolution around the sun

• Distance between Earth and Sun

Which stage of the DTM does this pyramid represent?

• Stage 1

• Stage 2

• Stage 3

• Stage 4

• Stage 5