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JEOPARDY!Geography North
AmericaMexico Central
and South America
Culture Miscellaneous
Geography200
The cultural region from the Rio Grande to the bottom of South America
…things these countries have in common
Geography 200
What is Latin America?What are shared language (Spanish), religion (Roman Catholic),
holidays, food?
Geography 300
Reason why houses are built like the top
picture…the bottom picture
shows …the theme of
Geography these represent
Geography 300
What is built to withstand hurricanes and high water on the Texas Gulf Coast (Galveston)?
What is Human-Environment Interactions?
Geography 400
The major landform found in Central America…the shortcut built to connect the Atlantic &
Pacific Oceans
Geography 600
What are Location, Place, Human-Environment
Interactions, Movement, & Regions?
What is to study relationships between people and places?
(physical & cultural features of the Earth)
North America 300
National languages of Canada…City that speaks a different
language than others in Canada
North America 500
Relative Location of these landforms:-Rocky Mountains-Appalachian Mountains-Mt. McKinley-Hudson Bay
North America 500
What is Western US (Colorado)?What is Eastern US (Tennessee)?
What is NW US (Alaska)?What is Eastern Canada?
North America 600
What is the Cold War (USA & Soviet Union)?
What are the Space Race & the Cuban Missile Crisis?
The 3 tribes that populated Mexico, Central, & South America before European
explorers came…word meaning first people,
natives
Daily Double!!!
Mexico300
In the 1500’s, the Aztecs in Mexico were conquered by Spanish soldiers led by
…The Aztec capital of Tenochtitlan was renamed
Mexico400
Violence & government corruption in Mexico, more job opportunities in US,
higher standard of living, & good education available are all examples of
Mexico400
What are factors that influence immigration from
Mexico to the U.S.?Push Factors Pull Factors
Violence and government corruption is driving many Mexicans out of their towns and villages.
Job opportunities, a higher standard of living, and a quality education are attracting Mexicans to the United States.
Mexico500
Texans have adopted various ideas and skills from Mexico ranging from vaqueros (cowboys) to celebrations
and food. This is called
Mexico600
What is cool climate?What are surrounding
mountains and the Mexican Plateau (high elevation)?
Central & South America
100
The language spoken in Brazil that is different from the rest of Latin
America & why
Central & South America
200
The physical feature that runs through the countries of Venezuela, Colombia, Ecuador, Peru, Bolivia,
Chile, & Argentina on the west coast of South America
Central & South America
400
What is they are both port cities
(next to water) & have lots of
global trading?
Central & South America
500
The type of government in Cuba & the leader
…where people escaping from Cuba try to go
Central & South America
500What is Communist?
Who is Fidel & Raul Castro?Where is Miami, Florida, USA?
Central & South America
600
The Columbian Exchange& list 3 things exchanged
…the continent that benefited most at the beginning
Central & South America
600What is the exchange of animals, plants, people, ideas, & diseases
between Europe and the Americas?What is Europe?
Culture100
What is culture includes all aspects of how people behave
in society (things you learn from those around
you including language, religion, holidays, clothing, food, sports)
Culture200
The great diversity of climates & geographic features where human settlement occurs is explained by…the Theme of Geography this
represents
Culture200
What is people’s ability to adapt to different physical surroundings?
What is human-environment interactions?
Culture 300
The type of environment described by the chart
Homeless living on the streets High population rates People and traffic Pollution Higher rates of crime Many buildings closer together
Daily Double!!!The correct location for these physical features
-Amazon River-Panama Canal-Baja Peninsula-Andes Mts.
Daily Double!!!
What is-Amazon River Brazil-Panama Canal Central America-Baja Peninsula Mexico-Andes Mts. South America
Miscellaneous100
Location where most of Canada’s population density is located…49th parallel (49ºN
latitude) represents
Miscellaneous100
What is within 100 miles of the US/Canada border?What is the US/Canada
border?(longest undefended border)
Miscellaneous300
Tall mountain ranges like the Andes were formed as the result of…the name of the super continent
before this took place
Miscellaneous600
Show the location & list the degrees of all major latitude and
longitude lines on the Earth using your body (Geography George)
Miscellaneous600
What isNorth Pole 90ºN
Arctic Circle 66ºN
Tropic of Cancer 23.5ºN
Tropic of Capricorn 23.5ºS
Equator 0º
Antarctic Circle 66ºS
South Pole 90º
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