What is the purpose of the supranationalist organization called the European Union?

Make the movement of money, goods, and people easier in the continent

Which example of a boundary is incorrect?

The border between the colonies of SC and NC is an antecedent boundary

What major population shift happened in 2007 and continues today?

More people living in urban areas than rural regions

The goal of a consumer service is to:

Make a profit providing a good or service to satisfy a need

What would you expect to see at a break-of-bulk point?

Multiple transportation methods

As the suburban regions continue to grow in the United States, it has a negative impact on:

the amount of available agricultural land

Where is the most expensive real estate in an average American city?

In the central business district

What are the two situation factors in the industrial sector?

Proximity to the raw materials and to the customers

Which statement about the dispersal of the various ethnicities in the U.S. is true?

Asian-Americans cluster in the Pacific coast states (CA and WA)

Which statement about fossil fuels is false?

Equally distributed around the world

Which statement about migration is false?

Chain migration is the illegal and unauthorized move to a new country

If we transitioned completely to the fair trade model, who would benefit the least?

The corporate leaders who profit from the sale of these goods

Which statement about the agricultural revolution is true?

It happened before recorded history

What is the focal point of Harris and Ullman's multiple nuclei urban model?

Various hubs, like the airport, college, or edge city

Using the data of the five largest cities in Italy, what statement is true about the population of that European state?

Italy follows the rank-size rule

How did the Plessy vs. Ferguson Supreme Court Case change the U.S.?

It authorized segregation in public places

Which statement about the boundaries in Africa is false?

Many are antecedent; they were developed before people lived in the region

The goal of the public services sector is to:

Ensure safety to the people and businesses

Who is the target customer of a non-basic business?

Local citizens that live within the city

Relocation of jobs to foreign countries

If you operate a bulk-gaining industry, you should:

be near the source of raw materials

Which employement sector statement is true?

Quarternary sector involves the diffusion of knowledge and info

Which are you least likely to find in the CBD?

Affordable, family-centered neighborhoods

Which option has the most influence on productivity?

Access to technology and automation

Why is the United States a federal state?

Power is shared between the national gov't and the individual states

Which factor has the least impact on the preferred type of agriculture in a region?

The government system implemented in the country

Why is the United States not considered a nation-state?

We have a diverse population with unique origins

Which statement about the Green Revolution is true?

Incorporates science and technology

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1
What is the purpose of the supranationalist organization called the European Union?
Transition the continent from agriculture to industry
Provide medical and educational services to countries in need
Establish a formidable military to protect the region from aggessors
Make the movement of money, goods, and people easier in the continent
2
Which example of a boundary is incorrect?
The Great Wall of China that kept our foreign invaders is a relic boundary
The border between Muslim Pakistan and Hindi India is a consequent boundary
The western border between the US and Canada is a geometric boundary
The border between the colonies of SC and NC is an antecedent boundary
3
What major population shift happened in 2007 and continues today?
More males born than females
More single-child families than those with multiple children
More working in a teritary job than a secondary job
More people living in urban areas than rural regions
4
It is your attachment to a group of people who share a common culture:
Nationality
Ethnicity
Centrifugalism
Race
5
As a woman looking to relocate to abroad, what GII score indicates the closest level of equality between the genders?
A score close to 0
A score close to 100
A score close to 1
A score close to π (Pi)
6
What organization was established to provide financial stability and promote economic growth?
CIA
IMF
WTO
NATO
7
The goal of a consumer service is to:
Harvest a resource through a primary sector job
Make a profit providing a good or service to satisfy a need
Manufacture a product to satisfy their basic needs
Keep the Karens away from your business
8
What would you expect to see at a break-of-bulk point?
Multiple transportation methods
A factory or manufacturing site
Luxury apartments and housing developments
Tertiary sector workers
9
As the suburban regions continue to grow in the United States, it has a negative impact on:
the manufacturing capacity of our country
the percentage of the population that own an automobile
the amount of available agricultural land
the size of the central business district
10
If you own a consumer business, a perfect scenario would be a ________ threshold and a _________ range.
High; High
Low; Low
Low; High
High; Low
11
Where is the most expensive real estate in an average American city?
In the area immediately outside the suburbs
In the central business district
Near a body of water (lake, river, ocean, etc.)
Along the mass transit routes
12
What are the two situation factors in the industrial sector?
Available capital investment and the transportation infrastructure
Access to the fluffy potatoes and the green aardvarks
The price of the land and amount of available labor
Proximity to the raw materials and to the customers
13
Which statement about the dispersal of the various ethnicities in the U.S. is true?
Native Americans cluster in the Southwest (TX and AZ)
African-Americans cluster in the cities of the Northeast (NY and PA)
Asian-Americans cluster in the Pacific coast states (CA and WA)
Hispanic-Americans cluster in the Southeast (GA and SC)
14
Which statement about fossil fuels is false?
Equally distributed around the world
They are a finite resource
Used as a source of power around the world
Derived from the decay of prehistoric plants and animals
15
The break-up of what country coined the term "Balkanization"?
The Soviet Union
Yugoslavia
Czechoslovakia
The Ottoman Empire
16
Which statement about migration is false?
Economic reasons are the #1 reason for international migration
Chain migration is the illegal and unauthorized move to a new country
Examples of forced migration include slavery and ethnic cleansing
If the decision and destination is your choice, it's voluntary migration
17
If we transitioned completely to the fair trade model, who would benefit the least?
The corporate leaders who profit from the sale of these goods
The consumers that purchase the goods
The employees in the stores that sell the goods
The workers who produce or manufacture the goods
18
Which statement about the agricultural revolution is true?
It caused a urban to rural population shift
Resulted in a greater use technology and machinery
It happened before recorded history
It started in Great Britain
19
What is the focal point of Harris and Ullman's multiple nuclei urban model?
The port facility adjacent to the water
The central business district (CBD)
Various hubs, like the airport, college, or edge city
The public transportation routes, like the subway system or interstates
20
Using the data of the five largest cities in Italy, what statement is true about the population of that European state?
Italy is experiencing a net-out migration pattern
Italy follows the rank-size rule
Milan has a higher threshold than Rome
Rome is a primate city
21
In what catergory does the GNI statistic fall?
Economic power
Gender equality
Agricultural production
Population growth
22
How did the Plessy vs. Ferguson Supreme Court Case change the U.S.?
It protected a woman's right to vote
It allowed the gov't to imprison Japanese-Americans during WWII
It ended the policy of separate schools for the two races
It authorized segregation in public places
23
In what country would I find the most people engage in agriculture?
Egypt
Chile
The United States
India
24
Which statement about the boundaries in Africa is false?
Many are subsequent; they were drawn after people lived in the region
Many are geometric; straight lines that don't follow natural landmarks
Many are antecedent; they were developed before people lived in the region
Many are superimposed; they were drawn by foreigners
25
The most appropriate synonym for "country" is:
Nation
Empire
State
Colony
26
Where is the agricultural density the highest?
Southwest Asia
Northern Europe
Sub-Saharan Africa
North America
27
Which acronym measures the standard of living, health, and educational opportunities in a country?
TFR
GII
IMF
HDI
28
What does FDI stand for?
Fertility Direct Impact
Federal Dependent Immigration
Foreign Direct Investment
Female Decision Index
29
The goal of the public services sector is to:
Make their corporation as wealthy as possible
Share news and entertainment with the general population
Ensure safety to the people and businesses
Provide goods and services to their customers
30
Who is the target customer of a non-basic business?
Local citizens that live within the city
Tourists visiting your city from around the country
Corporations located in a foreign country
People living in the rural region outside the metro area
31
Which urban model features regions that are wedge-shaped or like a piece of pie or pizza?
The Sector model
The Colonial model
The Concentric Zone model
The Multiple Nuclei model
32
The new housing developments in Cane Bay and Nexton are an example of:
Sprawl
Threshold
Redlining
Gentrification
33
What is outsourcing?
Migration of urban dwellers to the suburbs
Sending money to help people in your native country
Use of agricultural knowledge developed in a foreign country
Relocation of jobs to foreign countries
34
Great Britain was the hearth of the:
Agricultural Revolution
Great Migration
Industrial Revolution
European Union
35
If you operate a bulk-gaining industry, you should:
be near areas with a low land cost
be near the source of raw materials
be near proven reserves of petroleum
be near urban areas to reach potential customers
36
Which type of agricultural methods is most common in the developed world?
Shifting cultivation
Dairy farming
Wet-rice dominant subsistence
Pastoral nomadism
37
Which employement sector statement is true?
Teritary sector involves the production of goods
Quarternary sector involves the diffusion of knowledge and info
Primary sector involves providing a service to satisfy a want or need
Secondary sector involves obtaining resources from the Earth
38
Which are you least likely to find in the CBD?
Culture and entertainment, like theaters, arenas, and nightlife
Affordable, family-centered neighborhoods
Major corporate offices, law firms, and banks
Government facilities, like city hall, library, and police headquarters
39
In which area does the supranational organization of OPEC operate?
Military alliance
Free trade of manufactured goods
Mediation between warring states
Oil production
40
Which option has the most influence on productivity?
Demand for the specific product
Access to technology and automation
The average wages paid to workers in the region
The education of the workers
41
Drake was born in Canada. Dad is American (Nigerian descent) and mom is a Canadian Jew. What is his nationality?
Jewish
Nigerian
Canadian
American
42
Why is the United States a federal state?
Power is shared among the three branches of the federal gov't
Power is shared between two political parties, Democrats and Republicans
Power is shared among all citizens over the age of 18
Power is shared between the national gov't and the individual states
43
Which US states does not fit the shape pairing?
California is a compact state
Oklahoma is a prorupted state
Tennessee is an elongated state
Hawaii is a fragmented state
44
Which factor has the least impact on the preferred type of agriculture in a region?
The cultural preferences of the people
The climate and other environmental factors
The wealth needed to access machines, fertilizer, and other tech
The government system implemented in the country
45
Why is the United States not considered a nation-state?
Our boundaries cross other countries and bodies of water
We have fifty states that have their own governments with explicit powers
We have a diverse population with unique origins
Each ethnic group has limited autonomy within their region of the U.S.
46
Which region is least likely to suffer from food insecurity?
South Asia
Western Europe
Saharan Africa
Southwest Asia
47
Which statement about the Green Revolution is true?
Allowed people to live in one permanent place
Diffused from Sub-Saharan Africa
Incorporates science and technology
Happened before recorded history
48
If two countries are quarreling with each other, where should they go to resolve it?
NATO
The United Nations
The European Union
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