World Geography Final Exam
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| A person of native and European ancestry | Meztizo
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| A person of African and European ancestry | Mulatto
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| The metal ore used to make aluminum | Bauxite
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| Small fish caught off the coast of South America | Anchovies
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| A piece of land surrounded by water on 3 sides | Peninsula
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| A chain, or group of islands | Archipelago
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| A large farm or plantation known for raising a single cash crop | Hacienda
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| The removal of large amounts of habitation (trees) | Deforestation
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| A type of government and economic structure where everything is controlled and dictated | Communism
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| A narrow strip of land tht connects 2 larger pieces of land | Isthmus
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| The remnants of tiny sea creatures that float to the surface and form a rock hard substance that becomes islands | Coral
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| The point of elevation where water flows one direction or the other | Continental Divide
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| An underground train tunnel that goes underneath the English Channel | "Chunnel"
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| The poverty neighborhoods on the outskirts of cities in Brazil | Favellas
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| The largest city in Latin America | Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
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| The largest religious group in Latin America | Catholic
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| The Amazon River is located in | South America
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| The tallest mountains in Europe | Alps
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| The most populated state in the U. S. | California
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| 2 countries on the Iberian peninsula | Spain and Portugal
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| Lake Michigan | is NOT in Canada
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| The language that has influenced most languages in Europe | Latin
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| The "Las Vegas" of Europe | Monte Carlo, Monaco
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| 2 countries on the island of Hispaniola | Haiti and Dominican Republic
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| Large grassy areas in Argentina used for grazing/farming | Pampas and Patagonia
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| The river that separates Texas from Mexico | Rio Grande
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| Natural Gas | NOT considered and alternative energy source
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| Tallest waterfall in the world | Angel Falls, Venezuela
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| The skill of mapmaking | cartography
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| 3 parts of Latin America | Central America, Caribbean Islands, South America
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| 3 languages spoken in Latin America | French, Portugese, English
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| 2 groups of islands in the Caribbean | Bahamas, Lesser or Greater Antilles
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| 2 peninsulas of Mexico | Baja, Yucatan
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| 4 Scandinavian countries | Iceland, Denmark, Sweden, Norway
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| 7 continents | North America, South America, Africa, Asia, Australia, Antarctica, Europe
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| Deciduous trees | lose leaves in fall
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| Coniferous trees | evergreen, needles and cones
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| Bauxite | Aluminum Ore
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| Tropical Depression | winds below 39 mph
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| Tropical Storm | winds between 39-74
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| Hurricane | winds above 74 mph
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| 3 resort cities | Acapulco, Cancun, Cozamel
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