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JEOPARDY: FINAL REVIEWPART 4 – LATIN AMERICA, N. AMERICA, OCEANIA
STUDY GUIDE #76-106
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Category 1 : 1 Question:
What is the name for the point at which rivers flow eastward or westward in America? It’s found in the Rocky Mountains.
Answer:Continental Divide
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Category 1 : 2 Question:
A __________ economy is one that no longer relies on manufacturing for its income.
Answer:postindustrial
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Category 1 : 3 Question:
What kind of government is it when the people elect others to represent them in government?
Answer:representative
democracy
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Category 1 : 4 Question:
Information processing, finance, medicine, and education are all examples of the _____ industry in America.
Answer:service
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Category 1 : 5 Question:
What is the name for corporations involved in business worldwide?
Answer:multinationals
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Category 2 : 1 Question:
What group of people attempt to gain territory or change government policies through force and scare tactics?
Answer:terrorists
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Category 2 : 2 Question:
The Treaty of Tordesillas was between what two countries?
Answer:Spain and Portugal
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Category 2 : 3 Question:
What is the name for communities where people live and work in the same area?
Answer:sustainable
communities
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Category 2 : 4 Question:
What term refers to a wide range of plants, insects, and wildlife?
Answer:biodiversity
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Category 2 : 5 Question:
What term describes a region that includes several large cities, their suburbs, and nearby towns?
Answer:megalopolis
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Category 3 : 1 Question:
What landform in America has a tropical wet and dry climate, over 4000 miles of swampland?
Answer:Everglades
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Category 3 : 2 Question:
What kind of weapons carry disease causing bacteria?
Answer:biological
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Category 3 : 3 Question:
How are boats able to travel through the St. Lawrence Seaway?
Answer:a system of locks
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Category 3 : 4 Question:
The ______ _______ system of economics is in place if the government exerts little control over businesses, resources, and technology that is operated for profit by private individuals.
Answer:free enterprise
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Category 3 : 5 Question:
What was the original purpose for colonizing Sydney, Australia?
Answer:to set up a penal
colony for Great Britain
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Category 4 : 1 Question:
What is the program known as that exchanges protection of parts of the rain forest for payment of a nation’s debt?
Answer:debt for nature swap
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Category 4 : 2 Question:
What type of climate does Antarctica have?
Answer:Icecap
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Category 4 : 3 Question:
Why are the Appalachian Mountains smaller than the Rocky Mountains?
Answer:The Appalachians are
much older
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Category 4 : 4 Question:
What is the term for the condition that exists when development increases without planned growth?
Answer:urban sprawl
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Category 4 : 5 Question:
What kind of government divides power between national, state, and local governments?
Answer:federal republic
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Category 5 : 1 Question:
What is the name for the huge group of Pacific Islands that consist of Micronesia, Melanesia, and Polynesia?
Answer:Oceania
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Category 5 : 2 Question:
What are Quebec and Ontario the core provinces of Canada?
Answer:They comprise the
areas of greatest population and land mass.
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Category 5 : 3 Question:
What term refers to the buildup of carbon dioxide in the atmosphere, an increase in temperatures, and climate changes?
Answer:global warming
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Category 5 : 4 Question:
What is the smallest and flattest continent in the world?
Answer:Australia
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Category 5 : 5 Question:
What place still can’t be lived in because of the nuclear contamination caused by atomic testing by the US?
Answer:Bikini Atoll
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Category 6 : 1 Question:
What term refers to the Aboriginal children whom the government placed with white families?
Answer:Stolen Generation
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Category 6 : 2 Question:
What is the name for the original inhabitants of Australia?
Answer:Aborigines
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Category 6 : 3 Question:
Chemicals found in CFCs are believed to have caused what to happen to the environment?
Answer:the hole in the ozone
layer over Antarctica
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Category 6 : 4 Question:
What is the name for the original inhabitants of New Zealand?
Answer:Maori
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Category 6 : 5 Question:
Most oceanic economies are based on what kind of activities?
Answer:subsistence
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