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1
Islam diffused across the Eastern Hemisphere through
Trade
War
Migration
All of these
2
A point on the Earth's surface expressed by a coordinate system such as latitude and longitude
Core Country
Dependency Ratio
Absolute Location
Brain Drain
3
Ethnic Religions.....
are polytheistic
Are made of homogeneous Populations
are monotheistic
All of these
4
Typically, popular culture
experience frequent changes.
reflects the characteristics of a distinctive phy enviro.
originates in a number of locations at the same time.
all of the above
5
A literary tradition is
the variety of dialects in a language.
a form of a language used for official government business.
the written form of a language.
a collection of languages related to each other.
6
Chinese is written in the form of
ideograms.
an alphabet.
phonemes.
Cantonese.
7
The average number of children a woman will have throughout her child bearing years
Total Fertility Rate
Carrying Capacity
Physiologic Density
Dependency Ratio
8
My country is going through a population explosion. What demographic stage[s] is it likely in?
Stage 4.
Stage 2.
Stage 3.
Two of the above are correct.
9
The most important house style in the United Statessince the 1960s is known as
contemporary.
saltbox.
neo-eclectic.
split-level.
10
migrant that has chosen to move for economic improvement
Interregional Migration
voluntary migration
Intraregional migration
International Migration
11
Reasons why life expectancy in Africa is so low include all of the following except __
famine
the diffusion of AIDS
Poor sanitation
Spread of AIDS
12
The number of people per unit of arable land
Population Densities
Physical Density
Arithmetic Density
Physiologic Density
13
Popular customs most frequently originate in
former communist countries.
more developed countries
less developed countries.
equally likely in all of the above
14
The U.S.center of population has moved steadily to the
South
North
West
East
15
Demography is
The Study of population growth
The study of the relationship between gov't & population
The Study of Population
None of these
16
Which of the following statements about the DTM is TRUE?
Line A is Total Pop; Line B is Birth Rate; C is Death Rate
A is Birth Rate; B is Death Rate; C Total Population
A is Death Rate; B is Birth Rate; C Total Population
A is Total Pop; B is Death Rate; C is Birth Rate
17
Worship in Hinduism is most likely to take place
in a monastery.
in a pagoda.
at home.
as part of a pilgrimage.
18
Los Angeleshas what kind of ethnic distribution?
Inverted
Dispersed
Clustered
Diverse
19
A group of languages that share a common origin but havesince evolved into individual languages
Language Family
Language Group
Language Branch
Dialect
20
Jerusalem is a sacred city for all of the following EXCEPT
Hinduism
Judaism
Christianity
Islam
21
Which of the following is not a strong centripetal forcein the United States?
the many ethnic groups living in the United States
baseball
the flag
network television
22
The total number of people divided by the total land area.
Physical Density
Arithmetic Densities
Physiologic Density
Farming Density
23
Religions influence on the cultural landscape can be seen in all following EXCEPT
Commercial Districts
Shrines
Places of Worship
Sacred Sites
24
Geographers define overpopulation as
too many peoplecompared to resources.
too many people in a region.
too many people in the world.
all of the above
25
The use of a horse and buggy by the Amish in the United Statesis an example of a
Habit
Folk Culture
Taboo
Popular Culture
26
Which person is most likely to live to b e 100 years old?
91 year old male
45 year old female
A newborn male
16 year old female
27
The number of television sets per person is greatest in
Asia
Latin America
Europe
Africa
28
Numerically speaking, which of the following religions has the smallest number of adherents?
Buddhism
Judaism
Christanity
Islam
29
Mexicans migrate to Southern Texas because family members have previously migrated there
An Example of Step Migration
An Example of Chain Migration
An Example of Intervening Opportunities
An Example of Brain Drain
30
The concept that nationalities have the right to governthemselves is known as the right of
self-determination.
centripetal force.
ethnic identity.
sovereignty.
31
Pollero
or
coyote
is a term for
someone who helpsundocumented Mexicans immigrate.
a U.S. Border Patrol agent
an undocumented immigrant from Mexico.
Mexican made legal by the 86 Immigration Reform &Control Act
32
Into which stage of the DTM would Australia and Canada?
Stage 1
Stage 3
Stage 4
Stage 2
33
Which of the following would be considered a sacred site for Christians?
The Kaaba in Makkah
Church of the Nativity in Bethlehem
Western Wall in Jerusalem
Potala Palace in Lhasa
34
A creolized language is
a revived formerly extinct language.
an isolated language family.
mix of indigenous and colonial languages.
a possible prehistoric superfamily.
35
Factor that induces people to move to a new location
Pandemic
Pull factor
Sex ratio
Push factor
36
A bar graph representing the distribution of population by age and sex
Zero Population Growth
Population pyramid
Brain drain
Circulation
37
All of the following reflect a popular cultural landscape EXCEPT
Navajo Hogans
Strip Malls
Skyscrapers
Interstate Highways
38
A relatively small group that has broken away from anestablished church is a
Denomination
Dialect
Sect
Branch
39
In contrast to popular culture, folk cultures are morelikely to vary
both from place to place and from time to time.
with rapid change
from place to place at a given time.
from time to time at a given place.
40
As they have more contact with popular culture, women inLDC's are more likely to
bear more children.
reduce the practice of prostitution.
obtain food for the family.
gain moreopportunities outside the home.
41
Which example is not an ethnic region of North America?
French Quebec
Hawaii
South Florida
Midwest
42
Shia Muslim population is concentrated in
Pakistan and Afghanistan
India and Bangladesh
Saudi Arabia and Iraq
Iran and part of Iraq
43
Population increases geometrically while food supply increases arithmetically
main reason for migration for refugees
s the largest internal migration in history
City on the border of the US and Mexico
How Malthus thought on how population & food supplies grow
44
When the number of people onEarth exceeds the availability of resources is called_.
Arithmetic
Dependency
Physiological
Overpopulation
45
The 4 major population clusters in the world include all of the following regions EXCEPT
South America
South Asia
East Asia
Europe
46
A large and fundamental division within a religion is a
branch
sect
dialect
denomination
47
The seasonal migration of livestock between mountains and lowland pastures
Chain Migration
Transhumanance
Nomadism
Remittances
48
The population clusters in Asia
none of these
are all highly urbanized
are predominately rural in nature
are the 3 most populated clusters in the world
49
Permanent movement from one country to another
Interregional migration
International migration
Internal migration
Intraregional migration
50
Presently, most population growth in the world is occurring
in Africa
in LDC's
in MDC's
in Western Counries
51
The largest concentration of Protestants in the world is in
Eastern Europe
Northern Europe
Latin America
North America
52
Land suited for agriculture is called
high physiological density.
low agriculturaldensity.
high agricultural density.
low physiological density.
53
Permanent movement from one country to another
International Migration
Intraregional migration
Interregional Migration
Internal migration
54
The most populous country in the world is
China
Russia
India
Indonesia
55
The spatial distribution of soccer during thetwentieth century is an example of
popular culture.
taboo.
folk culture.
relocation diffusion.
56
___ would be an example of a country with a low arithmetic density.
Canada
Mexico
USA
United Kingdom
57
Migration to a location because relatives previously migrated there
Forced Migration
Transmigration
Step Migration
Chain Migration
58
One reason for forced migration in Ethiopia was the
communist takeover of the government.
civil war with the Eriteans.
invasion by Libya.
war with Sudan.
59
The belief in the existence of only one god is
animism.
monotheism.
polytheism.
pagan.
60
What does the shaded area on the diagram represent?
Population Stability
Emigration
Natural Increase
Population Doubling Time
61
Many of the refugees from Vietnam became known as the
communists
Hindus
Okies
boat people
62
What is the TFR needed to replace its population?
1.5
1.1
2.4
2.1
63
Life Expectany
the average numb er of years a person is expected to live
the number of years a person could theoretically live
the average number of years a person will live at birth
the number of years a person will live
64
How can a country or region slow down its birth rate?
Distribute birth control devices
All of these
Fund family planning programs
Keep girls in school longer
65
What is the holiest book in Hinduism?
none of the above
Amrit
the Old Testament
Quran
66
Which of the following would properly express the population pressure in Egypt?
Demographic transition model.
Population pyramid.
Physiological population density.
Arithmetic population density.
67
Asian Americans are clustered in what area of the United States?
Southwest
Northeast
Plains States
West
68
Ethnic identity for descendants of European immigrantsis primarily preserved through
language.
schools and education.
religion and food.
political affiliation.
69
High birth rates because of little to no literacy
What is the formula for NIR?
What is the main reason for migration for refugees
What is an anti-natalist policy
What is a major reason for high growth rates in LDCs?
70
The two largest language families in the world are
Balto-Slavic and Sino-Tibetan.
Afro-Asiatic and Sino-Tibetan.
Sino-Tibetan and Indo-European.
Indo-Iranian and Balto-Slavic.
71
A group of languages that share a common ancestorbefore recorded history is a
language root.
dialect
language family.
language group.
72
Where are the 3 largest population concentrations
Europe, S. Asia and E. Asia
South Asia, SW Asia and Europe
North America, Europe and South Asia
S. Asia, SE Asia and North America
73
What is the root cause[s] of high CBR and CDR in the first stage of demographic transition?
All of the above are correct
Lack of food; famine
Lack of sanitation
Epidemics and instability
74
Cultural landscape is closest in meaning towhich of the following
builtenvironment
environmentaldeterminism
nonmaterialculture
cultural ecology
75
Neighborhood changes in ethnicity are best explained by thepromoting of
separate but equal.
red lining.
blockbusting.
self-identification.
76
Permanent movement within the same country
Interregional Migration
Internal migration
voluntary migration
Intraregional migration
77
The average number of births women bear in their lifetimesis
increasing in more developed countries.
crude birth rate.
total fertilityrate.
natural increase rate.
78
Numerically speaking, which of the following Christian groups is the largest?
Southern Baptist
Lutheran
Eastern Orthodox
Roman Catholic
79
Ethnocentrism is
belief that one's own religion is superior to others
the belief that Westerners are superior to African cultures
belief that one's own ethnic group is superior to others
the fear of outsiders
80
Most people live in cities in which of these regions?
Southeast Asia
East Asia
Europe
South Asia
81
According to the 1986 Immigration Reform and Control Act,undocumented immigrants were
permitted to becomelegal residents.
increasingly deported if caught.
no longer eligible for public services in the United States.
established as guest workers.
82
Loyalty and devotion to a state that represents aparticular group's culture is
multiculturalism.
state.
nation-state.
nationalism.
83
Relatively few people live at high elevations, but thereare exceptions, especially in
Europe
North America
Asia
Latin America
84
The world's largest universalizing religion is
Shintoism.
Hinduism.
Christianity.
Islam.
85
Permanent movement undertaken by choice
Voluntary migration
Chain migration
Net migration
Forced migration
86
All types of movement from one location to another
Migration
Demography
Mobility
Refugees
87
Into which stage of the DTM would Poland and Japan fit?
Stage 4
Stage 5
Stage 3
Stage 2
88
A restriction on behavior imposed by social custom is a
Taboo
Habit
Popular Culture
Folk Culture
89
The annual global population growth rate increasedapprox. 10,000 years ago because of the
agriculturalrevolution.
medical revolution.
Industrial Revolution.
increase in the crude birth rate.
90
The medical revolution has been characterized by
development of new inventions.
increased agricultural productivity.
diffusion of medicalpractices.
invention of new medicines.
91
Hebrew is an example of
isolated language.
extinct language.
revived language.
language family.
92
In which state would alcohol consumption be relatively low?
New York
California
Utah
Kentucky
93
Folk cultures are spread primarily by
Hierarchical Diffusion
Stimulus Diffusion
Contagious Diffusion
Relocation Diffusion
94
Into which stage of the DTM would Brazil and Mexico fit?
Stage 2
Stage 1
Stage 3
Stage 4
95
According to Malthus, natural "checks" on a population include all of the following except
Famine
Natural Disasters
Disease
Agricultural Advancements
96
A universalizing religion
appeals to people living in a wide variety of locations.
has celebrations based on seasonal changes.
is rarely transmitted through missionaries.
based on phy characteristics of a set location on Earth.
97
What was apartheid?
kinship system of Sub-Saharan Africa
the geographic separation of races in South Africa
South Africa's governmental system
the dialect of Dutch which is spoken in South Africa