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Unit 1 and 2 Questions

Unit 1 and 2 Questions. Global 9 Review Myers. Height above sea level Distance from the equator Amount of rainfall Average daily temperature. Which aspect of geography is most influenced by these factors? (1) natural boundaries (2) climate (3) topography (4) mineral resources.

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Unit 1 and 2 Questions

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  1. Unit 1 and 2 Questions Global 9 Review Myers

  2. Height above sea levelDistance from the equatorAmount of rainfallAverage daily temperature Which aspect of geography is most influenced by these factors? (1) natural boundaries (2) climate (3) topography (4) mineral resources

  3. And the answer is (2) climate

  4. Which activity would be most characteristic of people in a traditional society? (1) serving in government assemblies (2) working in an industrialized city (3) having the same occupation as their parents (4) establishing a mercantile system of trade

  5. And the answer is (3) having the same occupation as their parents

  6. Studying oral histories, archaeological evidence, and cultural histories are methods most often used by (1) economists (2) anthropologists (3) philosophers (4) political scientists

  7. And the answer is (2) anthropologists

  8. What is the main reason the Neolithic Revolution is considered a turning point in world history? (1) Fire was used as a source of energy for the first time. (2) Spoken language was used to improve communication. (3) Domestication of animals and cultivation of crops led to settled communities. (4) Stone tools and weapons were first developed.

  9. And the answer is (3) Domestication of animals and cultivation of crops led to settled communities.

  10. Which heading best completes the partial outline below? (1) Economic Development in Ancient Egypt (2) Cultural Diffusion in Mohenjo-Daro (3) Features of the Old Stone Age (4) Characteristics of Civilizations

  11. And the answer is (4) Characteristics of Civilizations

  12. When studying ancient civilizations, a geographer would be most interested in looking at (1) language as a form of expression (2) family structure (3) climatic influences on food production (4) standards for leadership

  13. And the answer is (3) climatic influences on food production

  14. Oceans are an important source of food inJapan.• Terrace farming is used in many parts of China.• Irrigation systems are widely used in India.Which conclusion can best be drawn from thesestatements? (1) Many civilizations use irrigation to improve crop production. (2) People adapt to meet the challenges of their geography. (3) Fish provide adequate protein for the Japanese. (4) Most nations are dependent on the same food source.

  15. And the answer is (2) People adapt to meet the challenges of theirgeography.

  16. Which feature would most often be shown on a political map? (1) topography (2) type of climate (3) capital cities (4) elevation

  17. And the answer is (3) capital cities

  18. During which period did the domestication ofanimals and growing of crops first occur? (1) Iron Age (2) Old Stone Age (3) Neolithic Revolution (4) Scientific Revolution

  19. And the answer is (3) Neolithic Revolution

  20. Most traditional societies are (1) closely linked to the natural environment (2) located near large urban areas (3) organized around complex economic systems (4) dependent on manufacturing

  21. And the answer is (1) closely linked to the natural environment

  22. Which social scientists are best known forstudying the physical artifacts of a culture? (1) geographers (2) archaeologists (3) economists (4) sociologists

  23. And the answer is (2) archaeologists

  24. Which heading best completes the partial outline below? (1) Primary Sources (2) Secondary Sources (3) Official Records (4) Published Records

  25. And the answer is (1) Primary Sources

  26. Which statement about cultural diffusion in Asiais most accurate? (1) Byzantine traders brought the Justinian Code to China. (2) Roman legions introduced Christianity to India. (3) Indian monks brought Islam to the MiddleEast. (4) Chinese ideas and practices spread intoKorea and Japan.

  27. And the answer is (4) Chinese ideas and practices spread intoKorea and Japan.

  28. One way in which the Huang He, the Indus, and the Nile civilizations were similar is that they each (1) flourished by trading salt and gold (2) developed monotheistic religions (3) suffered repeated invasions (4) originated in river valleys

  29. And the answer is (4) originated in river valleys

  30. The fertile soil of river valleys allowed early civilizations to develop and flourish. In the 1500s and 1600s, control of the Strait ofMalacca determined who traded in the Spice Islands. Because Japan is an island that is mostly mountainous, people live in densely populated areas along the coast. Which conclusion is best supported by thesestatements? (1) Major urban centers are found only alongrivers. (2) The geography of a nation or region influencesits development. (3) Without mountains and rivers, people cannotdevelop a culture. (4) The spread of new ideas is discouraged bytrade and conquest. Base your answer to question on the statementsbelow and on your knowledge of social studies.

  31. And the answer is (2) The geography of a nation or region influencesits development.

  32. “Archaeologists Revise Historical InterpretationsAfter New Discovery” “New Research Sheds Light on Causes of World War I” “Computer Technology Helps Reconstruct Ancient Languages” (1) remains the same over time (2) is passed down from one generation toanother (3) reflects a variety of personal opinions (4) is shaped by the available evidence These headlines indicate that the understandingof historical facts

  33. And the answer is (4) is shaped by the available evidence

  34. Which geographic factor had the greatest influence on the early history of South Asia and China? (1) river valleys (2) island locations (3) vast coastlines (4) tropical rain forests

  35. And the answer is (1) river valleys

  36. The geographic isolation of a society most often leads to the (1) development of trade (2) strengthening of traditional culture (3) promotion of cultural diffusion (4) growth of international alliances

  37. And the answer is (2) strengthening of traditional culture

  38. The Code of Hammurabi and the Twelve Tables were designed to (1) create a stable society (2) promote peaceful relations with other cultures (3) provide a framework for the development of democracy (4) emphasize the importance of life after death

  39. And the answer is (1) create a stable society

  40. Which geographic feature had the greatestinfluence on the development of ancientcivilizations? (1) dense forests (2) mountain passes (3) smooth coastlines (4) river valleys

  41. And the answer is (4) river valleys

  42. What was an important result of the Neolithic Revolution? (1) Food supplies became more reliable. (2) New sources of energy became available. (3) People became more nomadic. (4) Populations declined.

  43. And the answer is (1) Food supplies became more reliable.

  44. In a traditional economic system, which type of goods is most often produced? (1) agricultural products (2) heavy industrial machinery (3) military supplies (4) electronics and computers

  45. And the answer is (1) agricultural products

  46. The terms Brahma, dharma, and moksha are most closely associated with which religion? (1) Judaism (2) Islam (3) Hinduism (4) animism

  47. And the answer is (3) Hinduism

  48. What is one characteristic of a society thatpractices subsistence agriculture? (1) growth of surplus crops for export (2) production of crops mainly for its own use (3) establishment of large state-owned farms (4) dependence on the use of slave labor for theproduction of crops

  49. And the answer is (2) production of crops mainly for its own use

  50. The main purpose of a time line is to show the (1) causes and effects of wars (2) location of important places (3) benefits of modern civilizations (4) chronological relationship between events

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