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Semester Exam Fall 2015 Review for CWC

Objective: Utilize study aid to prepare for Semester Exams Dec. 14-16, 2015.

Who were the first and largest group of Europeans to colonize Brazil
What resources attract companies to the Amazon Basin
What is the major religion of Brazil
Contrast lines of latitude from lines of longitude
How is deforestation threatening the Native Americans who live in the rain
forest
What hemisphere South America is located
How are the pampas of South America used like the Great Plains of North
America
What is the significance of the Itaipu Dam
Which oceans surround South America
Which term best identifies how people settled in a specific geographic
region.
What is the Earths line of zero degrees longitude
What is the study of the land and how we use it
Which of these is a horizontal imaginary line around the Earth.
What is a fixed place or position in space.
What is an imaginary line parallel to the prime meridian.
What specifically is a position, an area, or a space.
Which type of map shows natural landforms like mountains.
Which type of map shows the differences in the climate regions.
Which type of map shows man-made boundaries between countries, cities,
and towns
Which line of latitude is most of South America located south of?
Which term refers to ranches that cover the pampas.
What two rights did Athens give all free males over the age of 20?
What were four influences that Greece had on Roman culture.
Why did some of Romes citizens want absolute rulers instead of elected
senators
What is one freedom that American democracy has today that was clearly
NOT recognized in the Roman Empire.
When was the first Christian Bible created?
What kind of work were most people involved in during the Middle Ages
What was the movement to reform the Catholic church called?
Which of the choices below was not one of the concepts not traded in the
Columbian Exchange.

Who was the military dictator and military hero of the French Revolution.

How did the French Revolution affect Latin America

Plateau of
Mexico
Sierra Madre del
Sur Mountains
Volcan Orizaba

What is the list above providing examples of

What will happen when Canada selects a new leader.

Being physically diverse, what landforms does the mainland U.S. NOT have
Assess the climate of Mexico
What sport would you predict that many people would play and watch in
Mexico
What are the dominant or primary languages spoken in each of these
countries: U.S., Canada, and Mexico.
What distinguishes a free enterprise economic system from other economic
systems
How many major geographic regions are there in the United States?
What is the Northeast region of the United States is characterized by:
What were the attitudes that native peoples of early America like toward
Spanish conquistadors and other European explorers
What is the difference between region and location.
What major river flows through Canada, providing valuable resources?
Which of the following established colonies in Mexico?
What types of animals would be present on a hacienda.
The American region that focuses on the seaside industry as well as serving
as the gateway into America is what
What is the currency of Mexico and the U.S.
What is the most industrial and populated state in the Western region of the
U.S.
How are the flags of Mexico and Canada different
In recent years, why have many Canadians have moved to the cities to
What types of recreation are more common in the U.S.