World Geography Final Questions And Answers

A steep escarpment that divides Brazil's interior from its coastal plain formed a barrier to transportation for many years. True False {Ans: True}Before humans became involved in agriculture, most people were hunter-gatherers. True False {Ans: True}The Protestant Reformation sparked 30 years of warfare between the Protestant and ______________ followers. a. Jewish c. Catholic b. Islamic d. Buddhist {Ans: c. Catholic}What physical processes helped to form the Caribbean and still poses a threat today? a. earthquakes c. hurricanes b. tornados d. typhoons {Ans: a. earthquakes}The Volga River connects Moscow with which body of water? a. the Pacific Ocean b. the Bering Sea c. the Mediterranean Sea d. the Caspian Sea {Ans: d. the Caspian Sea}Eastern Europeans have ____ since the fall of communism. a. increased heavy industry b. quickly established independent companies c. received improved government services d. lost government services {Ans: d. lost government services}