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Unit 1 Thiiking Like A Geographer
Test Description: Geography and Culture
Instructions: Answer all questions to get your test result.
1) Government,Economic systems, educational systems and religious practices are basic__________to all societies.
A
geography
B
institutions
C
goals
D
traditions
2) Which of the following are parts of culture?
A
landforms,rights
B
climate,populations
C
resources,climate
D
celebrations,language
3) What religious holiday is celebrated in December that shows religious practice influencing culture?
A
Independence Day
B
Thanksgiving
C
Easter
D
Christmas
4) One important geographic question geographers ask when studying features of the earth is what is significant about its location. How might this be answered?
A
study the history and economy of culture
B
snapshots
C
track the moon
D
through google classroom
5) What is a way societies show their religious traditions or ethnic heritage?
A
their perceptions of immigrants
B
the celebrations and holidays it observes
C
their patterns of settlements
D
the types of jobs people have
6) Which factor do geographers consider when dividing the world into distinctive culture regions?
A
water access
B
public transportation
C
highways and roads
D
influence of religion
7) What kind of map shows the surface of the earth?
A
physical
B
political
C
cultural
D
thematic
8) Which cultural trait is influenced by a society's location,available natural resources and traditional family structure?
A
when agriculture is the main economy
B
folk stories
C
musical instruments
D
types of shelter
9) What are the main directions on a compass rose?
A
over and under
B
up and down
C
North ,south ,east and west
D
latitude and longitude
10) Which of the following is a characteristic of culture?
A
elections
B
mountains
C
not having a religion
D
shared beliefs
11) Why does the government of India observe Diwali?
A
Diwali celebrates democracy
B
it is patriotic
C
it represents independence
D
It is a Hindu holiday celebrated by most Indians
12) What does Yom Kippur observe in Judaism?
A
It is a day to ask for forgiveness.
B
it celebrates freedom from Britain
C
it is the Jewish New Year
D
It honors Jewish bravery
13) What is Hajj?
A
fasting during a holy month
B
Praying 5 times a day
C
A pilgrimage to Mecca by Muslims
D
giving charity to the poor
14) What Christian holy day represents the resurrection of Jesus?
A
Thanksgiving
B
Easter
C
Christmas
D
Independence day
15) When a geographer wants to find the exact location of something they use --
A
artifacts
B
scale
C
fossils
D
longitude and latitude
16) Why do geographers study the location of capitals?
A
high population density
B
historical monuments are always there
C
rules for societies are created there
D
Many jobs are there
17) Which is found in limited government?
A
freedom of speech
B
corruption
C
no freedoms
D
one ruler
18) How is a federal system of government different than a unitary system?
A
power is divided in different levels of government:national,regional...
B
only one party makes all decisions
C
the branches of government are all combined
D
national government makes all decisions
19) In limited government individual rights are listed in a
A
constitution
B
code of conduct
C
Charter
D
declaration of independence
20) Government,economic system,education system and religion and media are all -
A
institutions of all societies
B
geography
C
goals
D
traditions
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