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Regional & Economic Geography. SOL REVIEW. MAPS THAT CHANGE or TWO NAMES. 1. 2. Give a title for each map How are the 1 st 3 different/alike? How are 4 & 5 different?. 3. 4. 5. Which region is pictured in all 3 maps above? Which country was added?
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Regional & Economic Geography SOL REVIEW
MAPS THAT CHANGE or TWO NAMES 1. 2. • Give a title for each map • How are the 1st 3 different/alike? • How are 4 & 5 different? 3. 4. 5.
Which region is pictured in all 3 maps above? • Which country was added? • What is another name for the Persian Gulf? • Which countries dispute the borders in the Kashmir region?
A • 2 names for the island above (letter A) • What is the name of the territory in green? (Wants to be an independent country, gassed by Sadaam Hussein) • What peninsula is to the right? • What line divides the peninsula? • 2 names for the body of water (letter B) B
Physical Regions • Why is Map A divided? • The region pictured in map B is known for its polders & marsh lands, what name is it? A B C • What 2 names does region C have? • What physical features are noted by the green & red? E D
Cultural Regions • What do the blue countries on map A have in common? What title could we give the map? • What title could be given to map B (religion)? • What is the name of the region labeled by letter C? • What languages are spoken in that region? • What is the dominant language that is spoken & what other cultural characteristics dominate the region? A B C
The shaded area on the map to the left is known for what religion? • Where did the religion begin & who was its founder? • What is the nickname given to each of the shaded areas on (HINT: belts)? • MAP A – agricultural region • MAP B – b/c of manufacturing decline, economic region • MAP C – b/c of climate A B C
Organizations A • Name the economic groups on Map A, D • Name the 2 organizations depicted on map C • Name the political & economic organization depicted on Map B B C D
Languages, Ethnicity, Linking, Dividing A • Name the country (MAP A), what languages do they speak? • MAP B is linked b/c they all speak ?? • What language is dominant on MAP C, style of writing? • What language is spoken in the largest country of MAP C? C B
MAP A: what continent, what 2 ethnic groups involved in genocide? • MAP B: former name of territory (Hint: united slavic peoples) • MAP C: island in Mediterranean, divided between which 2 groups A B C
What 3 religions are practiced in the capital of Israel? • Name the 2 countries(MAP A), describe their ethnic make up, 2 names for the body of water between them. • What is the red shaded area & what reason is associated with its conflicts w/ Great Britain? A
ECONOMIC GEOGRAPHY • What are the 3 types of resources depicted below (A,B,C)? • What term is illustrated by Picture D? Why is this necessary, why does it occur? • What is the term for taking over other territories to gain cheap access to raw materials & natural resources (illustrated by political cartoon? B A C D
Which resources have been in high demand as a result of the technology pictured below? • What are the benefits & consequences of the use of resources?
Give the map below a title • List examples of differences between developed & developing nations • List indicators of economic development & types of statistics that are used to determine standard of living & economic development
What do the following countries all have in common? Laos, Botswana, Chad, Zimbabwe, Paraguay, Switzerland • What does the cartoon depict? • Term used to describe the ability of 1 country to produce goods at a lower cost than other countries resulting in more exports • How does it affect trade?
What are the advantages & disadvantages of these unions? • List the Economic Unions represented by the Maps & pictures below