Defining Regions

Defining Regions

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Social Studies

6th Grade

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1.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

An area that is known by certain features: border, boundary, region, urban

Back

region

2.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Which of the following best describes a physical characteristic of a region? The type of governance and political structure, The cultural traditions and festivals, The landscape features such as mountains and rivers, The population density and distribution

Back

The landscape features such as mountains and rivers

3.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Southwest Asia and North Africa are generally referred to as "The Middle East" because the people there have a shared language, religion and similar cultures. What is this area classified as?

Back

Region

4.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Mexico is linked more to Central and South America than to North America because of the way geographers define ____.

Back

cultural regions

5.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Which of the following is an example of a cultural region? The Rocky Mountains, Latin America, The Amazon Rainforest, The Sahara Desert

Back

Latin America

6.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What defines a political region?

Back

Governmental boundaries and laws

7.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Which of the following is a characteristic of an economic region? Similar geographical features, Unified political system, Common currency and trade practices, Shared religious beliefs

Back

Common currency and trade practices

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