Exam Flashcards
A strip of land surrounded by three sides of water.
Peninsula
Which theme of geography is when humans interact with their environment?
Human environment interaction
A movement from one place to another.
Urbanization
Which of the following is not a theme.
D
What do we call the biggest pieces of land.
Continents
The location of a place in relation to another.
Relative location
To what does human environment interaction refer.
Pollution
In the 1990s the Soviet Union?
Died
In general what type of climate does Russia have.
Sub artic
The supreme leaders of Russia?
Czar
Where do most Russians live
In the center
Which country has the largest population?
China
Capital of India
New Deli
Two important factors that limited china’s contact with outsiders?
Desert, mountains
What is the desert in china that stretches to Mongolia?
Ghobi
What is a barrier that did not limit china?
Water
What type of government is in North Korea?
Dictation
What is an archipelago
A chain of islands
What is the world biggest city
New York
What group of people repopulated Palestine in the 1990s.
Arabians
The Persian gulf war began when?
They invaded Iraq
What group considers Palestine a city.
Jews and Arabs
The Sahara is?
The biggest desert in the world
Who is Vladimir Putin?
The current leader of Russia
Who is Vladimir Lenin
The older leader of the Soviet Union
Who is Joseph Stalin
He was the leader of the Soviet Union during WWII
People who believe in communism
Communist
The people of the Soviet Union
Soviets
Self rule
sovinginity
A country ruled by another country
Satellite
Which country has the largest population
China
Capital of India
New deli
What are two factors that limit chinas interactions
Mountains deserts
The desert in china
Ghobi
Key barrier that does not inertfere with china
Water
What type of gov in NK
Dictation
Archipelago
Chain of islands
What is the worlds most populations city
Japan
People who came back to Palestine
Arabs Jews
When did the Persian gulf war begin when
they invaded Iraq
What groups call Jerusalem a city
Catholics and Jews
The Sahara is
the biggest desert
Mesopotamia means
The land between the water
