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9/13/24, 11:14 AM Unit 1 & 2 Geography Review | Quizizz Worksheets Name Unit 1 & 2 Geography Review Class Total questions: 38 Worksheet time: 39mins Date Instructor name: Julisa Alvarez 1. What is a Region a) Tells us ways in which the places in an area b) Tells us where people and places are are alike c) Tells us what makes an area special and what makes it different from every other area 2. What is movement? a) Tells us what makes an area special and what b) Tells us how people, goods, recourses, and makes it different from every other area ideas move from one place to another c) Tells us ways in which the places in an area are alike. 3. What is location? a) Tells how people, goods, resources, and ideas b) Tells us what makes an area special and what move from one place to another. makes it different from every other area. c) Tells us where people and places are 4. Cutting down trees to build houses is an example of which? a) Human-Environment Interaction b) Location c) Movement d) Place 5. People leaving their homes in Syria and travelling to Turkey to avoid ISIS is an example of which? a) Human-Environment Interaction b) Movement c) Relative Location d) Absolute Location https://quizizz.com/print/quiz/66e31a02c4664180d4bfc8ca 1/10 9/13/24, 11:14 AM Unit 1 & 2 Geography Review | Quizizz 6. The Middle East is an example of which? a) Region b) Relative Location c) Human-Environment Interaction d) Movement 7. The fact that Africa is south of Europe is an example of which? a) Movement b) Relative Location c) Place d) Absolute Location 8. Biochemical warfare that pollutes the water in a country is an example of which? a) Human-Environment Interaction b) Region c) Place d) Movement 9. The European Union is a group of countries that share similar economic and government policies, in addition to all being located near one another and sharing a common history. a) Human Environment Interaction b) Place c) Location d) Region 10. The states in the area known as the "Southwest" of the United States are often grouped together because they are very hot and dry desert-like areas. a) Human Environment Interaction b) Movement c) Region d) Location 11. Where is it exactly on the Earth? a) Absolute Location b) Place c) Perfect Location d) Relative Location https://quizizz.com/print/quiz/66e31a02c4664180d4bfc8ca 2/10 9/13/24, 11:14 AM Unit 1 & 2 Geography Review | Quizizz 12. What is the Relative Location of the Gulf of Mexico? a) west of Houston b) 85 degrees W by 27 degrees N c) 85 degrees N by 27 degrees W d) west of Miami 13. Using lines of latitude and longitude to find an exact location is... a) Place b) Relative Location c) Prime Meridian d) Absolute Location 14. What are lines on a globe drawn in an east-west direction and measured in degrees? a) longitude b) equator c) latitude d) grid https://quizizz.com/print/quiz/66e31a02c4664180d4bfc8ca 3/10 9/13/24, 11:14 AM Unit 1 & 2 Geography Review | Quizizz 15. What are lines on a globe drawn in a north-south direction and measured in degrees? a) longitude b) grid c) latitude d) prime meridian 16. What is geography? a) They study of the Earth b) The study of America c) The study of the map d) The study of history 17. Which of the following is the reason people moved to cities? a) to catch a smelly pole cat b) for the job opportunities c) to get away from the free farmland out west d) that is where the transcontinental railroad stopped https://quizizz.com/print/quiz/66e31a02c4664180d4bfc8ca 4/10 9/13/24, 11:14 AM Unit 1 & 2 Geography Review | Quizizz 18. Expanding the railroads changed the U.S. in the following ways EXCEPT.. a) led to discrimination of Chinese people b) helped the population of Western towns to increase c) gave settlers more free land out East d) allowed businesses to sell more supplies to the West 19. What were tenements? a) buildings that rich people lived in b) buildings divided into many tiny apartments c) buildings that had swimming pools d) buildings that were spacious 20. Why were railroads important? a) They were able to help b) They were fast c) They carried people and goods/raw materials 21. What is urbanization? a) The rapid growth of city population b) The increase in hospitals c) The decrease in rural areas https://quizizz.com/print/quiz/66e31a02c4664180d4bfc8ca 5/10 9/13/24, 11:14 AM Unit 1 & 2 Geography Review | Quizizz 22. What kind of reasons do many people give to support urban growth? a) A. emotional b) B. economic c) D. environmental d) C. health 23. This is the rapid, often poorly planned spread of development from an urban area outward into rural areas a) rural fringe b) metropolitan area c) whooping cough d) urban sprawl https://quizizz.com/print/quiz/66e31a02c4664180d4bfc8ca 6/10 9/13/24, 11:14 AM Unit 1 & 2 Geography Review | Quizizz 24. What role did Birmingham play in the Industrial Revolution? a) Manufactured iron and steel to build b) Built oil rigs to boost factory production railroads c) Supplied crops to transport West d) Built skyscrapers to encourage urbanization 25. Which of these is NOT a benefit of urbanization? a) More crime b) More jobs c) Better education d) More cultural diversity 26. PEGS is the acronym for...? a) political, economic, geographic, social b) President, economic, geographic, social c) political, economic, geometry, social 27. I bought a ranch and made sure it had a river running through it. Am I thinking....? a) economic b) geographic c) political d) social 28. George Washington said, "don't go into debt; take care of your money." What kind of advice is this? a) economic b) social c) geographic d) political 29. Congress creates a law. Is this.... a) economic b) geographic c) social d) political https://quizizz.com/print/quiz/66e31a02c4664180d4bfc8ca 7/10 9/13/24, 11:14 AM Unit 1 & 2 Geography Review | Quizizz 30. Laws, wars, elections a) Geographic Factors b) Social Factors c) Economic Factors d) Political Factors 31. GIS stands for a) Geographic Information System b) Generic Information System c) Geological Information System d) Geographic Information Sharing 32. illustrates the natural physical features of an area, such as mountains, rivers, and lakes a) Elevation Map b) Physical Map c) Globe d) Political Map 33. show human features, such as state and national boundaries and capitals and major cities a) Physical Map b) Elevation Map c) Political Map d) Population Map 34. This is a... a) elevation map b) political map c) physical map d) thematic map https://quizizz.com/print/quiz/66e31a02c4664180d4bfc8ca 8/10 9/13/24, 11:14 AM Unit 1 & 2 Geography Review | Quizizz 35. This map is an example of a... a) Political Map b) Physical Map 36. What is this type of map? a) Physical map b) Climate map c) Political map d) Topographic map 37. _______ is a condition in which countries have economic ties and depend on each other for resources, technology, trade, and investments a) Multinational corporations b) Economic Interdependence c) Globalization d) International Trade https://quizizz.com/print/quiz/66e31a02c4664180d4bfc8ca 9/10 9/13/24, 11:14 AM Unit 1 & 2 Geography Review | Quizizz 38. ___________is a term used to describe a global society in which people, money, information, and goods flow fairly freely across national borders. a) Globalization b) Consumerism c) Multinational d) Economic growth https://quizizz.com/print/quiz/66e31a02c4664180d4bfc8ca 10/10