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What is teh correct definition for latitude?
a) Imaginary line that runs east and west and measures north and south. Measures 0 degrees
b) Imaginary line that runs north and south but measures east and west. Measures 0 degrees
c) Imaginary line that sets the boundry for the tropic region
d) Imaginary line that sets the boundary for the polar region.

What is the correct definition for longitude?
a) Imaginary line that runs east and west and measures north and south. Measures 0 degrees
b) Imaginary line that runs north and south but measures east and west. Measures 0 degrees
c) Imaginary line that sets the boundry for the tropic region
d) Imaginary line that sets the boundary for the polar region

Choose the reason why when it is summer in the northern hemisphere, it is winter in the southern.
a) The southern hemis. is facing the sun while the northern is directed away from it.
b) The sun does not shine in the southern hemisphere at that time
c) The northern hemis. is facing the sun while the southern hemisphere is directed away from it
d) They have the same weather the whole year.

What information could you learn about a place if you were only given its latitude coordinates?
a) Time zone
b) Economics
c) Religion
d) Climate

What are the 5 themes of geography?
a) Region, Place, Absolute Location, Relative Location, Movement
b) Place, Region, Location, Movement, Human-Environment Interaction
c) Region, Religion, Politics, Social, Economics
d) Stable Food Supply, Writing, Technology, Government

What is NOT a purpose for government?
a) Decide what companies will make
b) To provide protection for people
c) Keep order
d) Establish rules

Which government allows people to have a voice through representatives and is guided by a constitution?
a) Representative Democracy
b) Theocracy
c) Absolute Monarchy
d) Dictatorship

Which government is directly run though their religious beliefs and practices
a) Dictatorship
b) Republic
c) Theocracy
d) Absolute Monarchy

Which form of government is run by a royal family that has all power over their people
a) Absolute Monarchy
b) Constitutional Monarchy
c) Dictatorship
d) Theocracy

How are direct and representative democracies alike?
a) The minority rules in both
b) Citizens have a voice in both
c) Both are guided by a religion
d) President has ALL power

What is the definition for a primary source?
a) Something original made by someone who was there or witnessed an event
b) A record of events written by someone who was not there
c) An original document
d) Textbook

What is the definition of a secondary source?
a) Something original made by someone who was there or witnessed an event
b) An original document
c) A record of events written by someone who was not there
d) Textbook

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