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1
Mexico has what type of government?
Theocracy
Dictatorship
Monarchy
Democracy
2
How many hemispheres does the Earth have?
1
2
4
3
3
What is NOT part of an individuals' culture?
Religion
Family
Human Environment Interaction
Food
4
This type of economic market doesn't use paper money, but they rely on bartering and trading.
Command/Communism
Traditional
Mixed/Socialism
Free Enterprise/ Capitalism
5
What is the definition of a push factor?
Cause people to leave their home and go elsewhere
Population growth rate
Number of organism a peice of land can support
graphic showing population by sex and age distribution
6
What is a good reason why people might move from the country to the city?
Not enough land available
Needing some place with the same language
Properties are super expensive
More job opportunities
7
What type of government holds elections so people can vote for people to serve in government offices -like the President
Monarchy
Theocracy
Democracy
Dictatorship
8
Which is NOT one of the 3 religions that developed in the Middle East?
Christianity
Buddhism
Judaism
Islam
9
The Queen of England and the King of Saudi Arabia are what type of government?
Monarchy
Theocracy
Traditional
Dictatorship
10
Population Pyramids show-
Age & Sex distribution
Effects wars and diseases have on populations
Quick picture of rapid or decrease in population
All of the Above
11
In a Free Enterprise economy, who decides what goods are produced?
Consumers
Religious leaders
Government
Celebrities
12
Why is a good infrastructure needed for countries to develop?
It's not important, all countries have a good infrastructure
Good infrastructure actually hurts the development of countries
Helps growth and transportation of goods, materials, and workers
It helps businesses operate when everyone speaks the same language
13
What best describes why Culture is important?
Helps with financial success in your job
Find similarities with other cultures & value their differences.
Culture determines which countries are better than other countries.
Allows you to educate people on how to the American culture is better.
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What is NOT an example of a country's infrastructure?
Sanitation
Mining
Roads
Electricity
15
Kim Jong Un is the Eternal President in North Korea, what type of government is it?
Totalitarian
Democracy
Dictatorship
Monarchy
16
A Push Factor causes people to leave their home and migrate to another region
False
True
17
What is a legend?
Ms. Oney
Chart with symbols and colors to help understand maps
Lines that deivide the Earth into hemispheres
A symbol that shows locations such as North, South, East, and West
18
What is monotheism?
Belief that when you die you will be reborn into another life.
Organization and structure of goods and services- electricity, water, roads
Belief in 1 god
Items found in nature that help people manufacture goods- trees, fish, coal
19
Countries that mostly rely on Primary Economic Activity are more likely to be Less Developed Nations.
False
True
20
A family that only produces enough food for it's garden to live on is an example of-
Population pyramid
Subsistence agriculture
Commercial agriculture
Suburb
21
Which religion gets its teachings from the Bible?
Judaism
Hinduism
Christianity
Islam
22
What best describes this population setting?
Urban
Rural
Suburban
None of the Above
23
What is culture?
When one is able to survive off their own land
Public services that help the country, like water, electricity, and roads
Total knowledge, attitudes, & behaviors shared and passed on by a group
Cause people to leave their homes and migrate to another region
24
Drinking Coca-Cola in India is an example of what?
Market Economy
Diffusion
Infrastructure
Acculturation
25
Single leader, ruler's will is law, limited or no rights for people are examples of what type of government?
Totalitarian
Monarchy
Dictatorship
Representative Democracy
26
Which religion has the 5 Pillars about their basic beliefs?
Buddhism
Judaism
Hinduism
Islam
27
What religion did not begin in the Middle East?
Christianity
Islam
Judaism
Buddhism
28
Using the population pyramid, which country has the fastest growing population?
None of the Above
Germany
United States
Democratic Republic of Congo
29
What Holy Book do the Jews use?
Vedas
Bible
Koran/ Qur'an
Torah
30
What does this picture best represents-
Urban
None of the Above
Suburbs
Rural
31
When people bring parts of another culture into their own culture it is called diffusion
False
True
32
What is reincarnation?
Belief in 1 god
Societal roles and responsibilities
Belief that when you die you will be born again into another life
Meditation to get good karma
33
Which 2 religions believe in reincarnation?
Islam & Buddhism
Hinduism & Islam
Judaism & Christianity
Hinduism & Buddhism
34
What is NOT a push factor?
High crime rate
Poverty and war
Lack of medical care
Political stability
35
If the population trends remain, the Germany will have negative growth over the next 50 years.
False
True
36
What area is represented in this picture?
Urban
None of the above
Rural
Suburban
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What is NOT an example of a Primary Economic Activity?
Fishing
Farming
Mining
Scientists
38
What is the definition of birth rate?
Number of live births per thousand population
Average number of children a woman bears in her lifetime
Population growth rate
Average number of people in a measurable area
39
What type of economy would you likely find in a Less Developed Country that relies on barter and trade?
Mixed/Socialism
Market/Free Enterprise
Traditional
Command/Communism
40
The Supreme Leader in Iran is an example of what type of government?
Democracy
Democracy
Theocracy
Monarchy
41
Countries with a strong economy-
Have a high per capita income
Have a strong infrastructure- communication, power, water, ...
Ability to transform natural resources into goods
All of the Above
42
Which religion spread to Japan, China, Burma, & Tibet from India?
Christianity
Islam
Judaism
Buddhism
43
What is NOT a pull factor?
Being closer to family
Better transportation & more options for moving around the city
Natural Disaster (Hurricane, Tornado,...)
More jobs available in urban areas
44
What type of economy prevents people from owning their own business?
Traditional
Mixed/Socialism
Free Enterprise/ Market
Command/Communism
45
What type of government has a single ruler who has total power over a country
Dictatorship
Theocracy
Republic/Representative Democracy
Democracy
46
What would be a pull factor towards urban areas?
Not enough agricultural land
More agricultural land
Improved economic conditions
Rejection of traditional customs
47
Which religion is NOT monotheistic?
Islam
Judaism
Hinduism
Christianity
48
This picture represent rural
True
False
49
This picture best describes what?
Natural Resources
Movement of Goods
Assimilation
Cultural Diffusion
50
What is it when you integrate 2 cultures (wear jeans instead of a sari)
Consumerism
Diffusion
Divergence
Acculturation
51
The United States is considered a Developed Nation
False
True
52
Which economic system is most likely to give individuals the MOST freedom?
Traditional
Command/Communism
Market/Capitalism
Mixed/Socialism
53
What is the largest religion in the world?
Hinduism
Buddhism
Christianity
Judaism
54
The United States has what type of economic market?
Command/Communism
Free Enterprise/Capitalism
Traditional
Mixed/Socialism
55
Both Buddhism & Hinduism originated from this country-
India
Israel
Middle East
Saudi Arabia
