Theme 1 Review

Which of the following is one of the five themes of geography?

• Weather

• Movement

• Language

• Population

Which theme of geography focuses on how people interact with their environment?

• Place

• Human-environmental interaction

• Location

• Region

Which of the following is an example of a physical characteristic of a region?

• Language

• Religion

• Mountains

• Government

Which of the following is a human characteristic that can define a region?

• River

• Religion

• Climate

• Soil type

Which of the following is an example of how Indigenous people adapted to their environment?

• Importing food from other continents

• Building homes from local materials

• Using only modern technology

• Ignoring natural resources

How did some Indigenous peoples of the Great Plains adapt to their environment?

• By building large ships

• By following buffalo herds

• By growing rice in paddies

• By mining gold

Which of the following best describes the structure of the United States government?

• One branch: tribal council

• Three branches: executive, legislative, judicial

• Two branches: king and parliament

• Four branches: military, economic, social, cultural

Using the five themes of geography, which theme would you use to explain why the Navajo Nation is located in the Southwest?

• Movement

• Location

• Place

• Region

If you were to describe the Iroquois Confederacy using the five themes of geography, which theme would you use to discuss their longhouses and forests?

• Place

• Movement

• Region

• Location

Which of the following best defines a region by its human characteristics?

• The Southwest has many rivers.

• The Southwest is known for its Native American art and adobe buildings.

• The Southwest is hot and dry.

• The Southwest has mountains.