Week of 11/30/2020
Geography Exam #1 (this is your first Geography Exam ...do not panic, just do what you can within the allotted time. Consideration will be given since this is the first time you have had an exam of this nature) You will have a total of 90 minutes over two days to do this exam. You may use all 90 at once or 45 mins/day.
Exam 1: Asia General Survey Parts I, II, III, IV, and Siberia and Kamchatka
Label the following on a map of Asia.
Altay Mountains
Arctic Ocean
Asia Minor
Caspian Sea
Euphrates River
Tigris River
Ganges Plain
Himalaya Mountains
Indian Ocean
Kamchatka Peninsula
Lake Baikal
Pacific Ocean
Siberia
Tibet
Ural Mountains
Label at least three of the following countries on your map.
Afghanistan
China
India
Iran
Russia
Essays
Tell what you know about the mountains and tablelands of Asia, the lakes of Asia, the rivers of Asia OR volcanoes in Asia.
Tell what you know about one of the following: Aral Sea, Lake Baikal, Yakutsk, Siberia, OR the Kamchatka Peninsula.
Tell what you know about domestic plants and animals from Asia, Mason’s descriptions of excessive climates compared to tempered climates OR the monsoons and rainfall in Asia.
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Describe what Pope Benedict XVI, in Deus Caritas Est, has to say about the love of God.
Write your Favorite Psalm from memory.
Which Early Church Father would you like most to spend time with and why?\
What work of literature that you have read so far this year is your favorite and why?
Compare the Greek " In the Beginning" with the Babylonian story from last term. Which do you like better and why?
Who, so far as you have read in /Churchill, would you name as either the best or the worst English monarch? Tell as least three things about this monarch that have shaped your view.
Tell the story of Richard the Lionheart.