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Which European country used Australia as a prison colony? - ANS Great Britain 
The original inhabitants of Australia are known as the? - ANS aborigines 
The original inhabitants of New Zealand are known as the - ANS Maoris 
Explain the importance and outcome of the Treaty of Waitangi. - ANS Resulted in land wars and many 
subsequent deaths. 
Three Parts of Treaty of Waitangi - ANS 1. that the Queen (or king) of Great Britain has the right to rule 
over New Zealand; 
2. that Maori chiefs would ke...
The Five Themes of Geography - ANS 1) Location 
2) Place 
3) Human - Environment Interaction 
4) Movement 
5) Region 
Location - ANS Every place on Earth has a location. Location is defined in terms of ABSOLUTE and 
RELATIVE location. The theme of location is concerned with the question: "Where is it?" 
A) Absolute Location B) Relative Location 
TYPES of Location - ANS A) Absolute Location — The exact spot on Earth where something is found. 
Example: Niambey, the capital of Niger, is located...
krill - ANS an invertebrate similar to a shrimp in size and shape. 
protocol - ANS a formal agreement for rules of conduct between nations. 
sound - ANS an area of water between two bodies of land, e.g., the coast and an island. 
The South Pole was first reached by _____. - ANS Roald Amundsen 
The Antarctica continent is split roughly in half by the __________ Mountain Range. - ANS 
Transantarctic 
Which of the following are names of Antarctica's larger ice shelves? - ANS Larsen 
Filchner-Ronne
Geography is described as - ANS a spatial science. 
The word spatial refers to - ANS the nature and character of physical space. 
Which is not true of geographers? - ANS They are not really scientists. 
Geography - ANS is derived from geo and graphein; literally, "to write Earth." 
Geography" literally means - ANS to write (about) Earth. 
The main methodology governing geographic inquiry - ANS involves spatial analysis. 
Which of the following best describes the field of physical geography? -...
Uzbekistan - ANS 
Laos - ANS 
Mauritania - ANS 
Mozambique - ANS 
South Sudan - ANS 
Comoros - ANS 
Sudan - ANS 
Kyrgyzstan - ANS 
Eritrea - ANS 
Guyana - ANS 
Samoa - ANS 
Burundi - ANS
Aergean sea - ANS The early history of Greek peoples took place on the shores of 
Rocky to farm - ANS Greeks turned early fishing and commerce because greek soil was too 
Crete - ANS Greek civilization probably began on the island of 
Knosses - ANS The first greek capital 
Evans - ANS Knossos was evacuated in the tweentieth century by the English archaeologists Sir arthur 
Minos - ANS The massive ruins on Knossos were the remains of the palace of King
An __________ is a portion of a country that is separated geographically from the mainland. - ANS 
exclave 
Which of the following statements about autonomous regions is false? - ANS Military governments 
always occupy autonomous regions after a conflict. 
Which of the following statements about territories is false? - ANS Territories are always self-governing. 
The issuing of official records, such as birth certificates, and the administering of justice are most 
commonly performed at the _____...
Archipelago - ANS An archipelago is a group of islands closely scattered in a body of water. Usually, this 
body of water is the ocean, but it can also be a lake or river. Most archipelagoes are made of oceanic 
islands. This means the islands were formed by volcanoes erupting from the ocean floor. 
island - ANS land area, smaller than a continent, completely surrounded by water
Spain - ANS Madrid 
Portugal - ANS Lisbon 
Italy - ANS Rome 
Switzerland - ANS Bern 
Austria - ANS Vienna 
Germany - ANS Berlin 
Belgium - ANS Brussels 
Netherland - ANS Amsterdam 
Denmark - ANS Copenhagen 
Norway - ANS Oslo 
Sweden - ANS Stockholm
Spain - ANS Madrid 
Portugal - ANS Lisbon 
Italy - ANS Rome 
Switzerland - ANS Bern 
Austria - ANS Vienna 
Germany - ANS Berlin 
Belgium - ANS Brussels 
Netherland - ANS Amsterdam 
Denmark - ANS Copenhagen 
Norway - ANS Oslo 
Sweden - ANS Stockholm