Exam Flashcards
(43 cards)
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