Year in Review

Review 6th grade geography and government! Map continents, label oceans, and define key concepts.

The Continents Look at the map and match the continents to the correct location.Use pages A6-A7 in the textbook if you need help. Africa G Antarctica E Asia D Australia F Europe B North America A South America C The Oceans Label the Oceans on the map. Pacific Ocean Atlantic Ocean Arctic Ocean Indian Ocean Economic SystemFill in the blanks. Free EnterpriseBusinesses are privately owned.People buyand sell goods freely.CommandGovernment controls economic activity. The Five Themes of Geography Movement - How people, animals, and ideas move from one place to another.Region- A group of places with common characteristics.Location- Where a place is located (can be absolute or relative).Interaction (HEI) - How people affect the environment and how the environment affects people.Place- The characteristic of a place. The Power of the Government Limited Government Puts a limit on the powers of the government Unlimited Government No limit on the leaders' powers What is the reason for limiting a government's power? To keep a balance and no one becomes too powerful Dictator When the government is ruled by one person Oligarchy When the government is ruled by a few people Democracy When the government is ruled by many people. Three Gorges Dam List pros and cons of the Three Gorges Dam Vocabulary Read each definition carefully. Match the term with its definition. Population Density a measurement of population per unit area or unit volume - people Urbanization a population shift from rural to urban areas. "The gradual increase in the proportion of people living in urban areas" GDP per Capita the amount on average that a person in a country makes in a year Life Expectancy Average amount of years a person is expected to live Literacy Rate The percentage of the adult population that can read Colonization The process of one country controlling another by taking it over Religions of the World Choose two facts that best fit each of the world's major religions Judaism founded by Abraham follows the Ten Commandments Christianity founded in Jerusalem monotheistic Buddhism follow four noble truths believe people reach enlightenment Hinduism believe that souls continue to be reborn polytheistic Islam study the Quran pray 5 times a day The Earth Label:EQUATORPRIME MERIDIANLINES OF LATITUDELINES OF LONGITUDE Equator Prime Meridian Lines of Latitude Lines of Longitude Branches of Government Choose 2 facts that fit each branch of the government Legislative Branch Congress Makes the laws Executive Branch President Enforces the laws Judicial Branch Supreme Court Decides if laws are constitutional Civil Disobedience Civil Disobedience is defined as the nonviolent disobeying of laws for a cause. Mahatma Gandhiwas India's leader of Civil Disobedience in the independence movement and the fight for freedom.