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GHW Unit 3: Population, Distribution, and Migration Exam
GHW Unit 3: Population, Distribution, and Migration Exam
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1
The Industrial Revolution had a major effect on the world population by doing everything EXCEPT
development of improved sanitation methods.
better farming technology.
increasing human knowledge of healthcare and medicine.
adding pressure from religious groups to have more children.
2
Which world region is NOT one of the world's major population clusters?
East Asia
Europe
South Asia
Africa
3
What can you expect from the life expectancy in the country?
a life expectancy similar to Rwanda
a high life expectancy
a low life expectancy
a life expectancy similar to LDC around the world
4
Which of the following is an example of a push factor?
A more favorable political system
Civil wars and political conflict
Higher wages
Great local schools
5
What is the number of births in a population in a certain amount of time?
death rates
population density
birth rates
population distribution
6
What is going to happen to Angola’s population in the future?
Angola’s population will increase rapidly.
Angola’s population will stay the same.
Angola’s population will decrease.
Angola’s populaiton will increase slowly.
7
What can you expect from the life expectancy in the country?
a life expectancy similar to the United States
a life expectancy similar to MDC around the world
a low life expectancy
a high life expectancy
8
Specialized labor and urbanization are both a result of...
a strong central government.
the invention of writing.
a food surplus.
the Columbian Exchange.
9
Based on the population pyramid above, Australia is most likely what type of country?
a more developed country (MDC)
a less developed country (LDC)
a Western Hemisphere country
a Northern Hemisphere country
10
Which of the following religions does not have its beginnings in the Middle East?
Hinduism
Islam
Judaism
Christianity
11
a person who has been forced to leave their country in order to escape war, persecution, or natural disaster
emmigrant
immigrant
refugee
demographer
12
Which of the following is an example of a pull factor?
Civil wars and political conflict
Low wages
Better educational opportunities
Natural disasters destroying homes
13
Which of the following describes an area of the planet that is a part of the ecumene?
The frozen tundra of Siberia.
The dense jungles of the Congo Rainforest.
The fertile plains of northern Europe.
The arid climate of the Sahara Desert.
14
Which of the following is an example of forced migration?
Americans moving from the rust belt to the sun belt
Africans being captured and sold into the Atlantic Slave Trade.
Modern Indian students moving to the United States to go to college
Southern Europeans immigrants searching for jobs
15
What is the number of deaths in a population in a certain amount of time?
death rates
birth rates
population density
population distribution
16
Many Irish immigrants to America in the 1840s and 1850s...
faced littler hardships
were met with xenophobic reactions
moved onto farms in the Midwest and Great Plains
experienced little prejudice
17
A country with low birth rates, low fertility rates, and a high life expectancy has a population that is...
growing
declining
18
Due to the majority religious views of India, most Indians are...
vegetarians.
pacifists.
animists.
fundamentalists.
19
Based on the population pyramid above, Angola is most likely what type of country?
a less developed country (LDC)
a more developed country (MDC)
20
Women in which country have greater educational and economic opportunities?
Mexico
France
India
Nigeria
21
A religion that attempts to appeal to all people, not just those who live in a particular local
universal
monotheistic
polytheistic
ethnic
22
What is going to happen to Australia’s population in the future?
Australia’s population will decrease.
Australia’s population will stay the same.
Australia’s population will increase slowly.
Australia’s population will increase rapidly.
23
Unemployment and rising prices for housing are having the biggest impact on which country?
Mexico
France
India
Nigeria
24
A country with low birth rates, low fertility rates, and a high life expectancy is...
creating laws that limit family size.
experiencing rapidly increasing pollution issues.
dealing with a shrinking workforce
providing for a very large youth population.