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World Geography Final Exam Fall 2023 Review
World Geography Final Exam Fall 2023 Review
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Type of expansion with equal access to all, regardless of wealth or status...
relocation
contagious
stimulus
hierarchical
2
A centripetal force...
tears people in a country apart
brings people in a country together
3
Someone who goes to another country to work for a period of time and then returns home is a(n)...
guest worker
internal migrant
step migrant
internally displaced person
4
A map showing the top colleges in Florida would be a...
state scale
regional scale
national scale
global scale
5
The main purpose of the Berlin Conference was...
To help African countries establish strong governments
To ask the African people for their help in forming new country boundaries
To divide up Africa the way Europeans saw fit with no help from Africans
To protect European economic interests in Africa for longer
6
True or False: The largest branch of Islam today is Sunni.
True
False
7
Sending money to someone in another country is an example of...
refugee
push factor
pull factor
remittance
8
True or False: Civil war is an example of a centrifugal force.
True
False
9
What does syncretism mean?
sharing your religion with other people
creating a brand new religion
forcing someone to believe your religion
blending of religious practices
10
Which is the best definition of gerrymandering?
Manipulating population in certain areas for population control
Breaking people from the same religious group apart to create diversity
Manipulating district lines in favor of one particular political group
Paying people to vote a certain way in an election
11
Which is true of the first Agricultural Revolution?
People were able to settle because the learned how to farm.
People became able to genetically modify foods to produce more crops.
People were able to farm using more sustainable and cleaner practices.
People were able to bring new technology to farming.
12
Taking the best and brightest people out of one country by encouraging them to come to a more developed country is...
refugee migration
interregional migration
intraregional migration
brain drain
13
True or False: Shelter is material culture.
False
True
14
What happened to the Yemeni girls in Michigan?
They were quitting school and getting married early.
They were spending more time in school than Yemeni boys.
They were sending money back home to their families.
They were hiding their Yemeni culture around others.
15
What is a reason why the United Nations was created?
To promote peace and prosperity in countries
To support economic growth in Allied nations
To help the Communist countries form an alliance after World War 2
To provide funding for countries in need of assistance
16
A food critic studies the quality of the food at a new local restaurant, the Burger Club. Which type of data collection?
quantitative
qualitative
17
Which is NOT a way that cultural diffusion would happen?
government control
music
social media
travel
18
Which of the following is NOT true about step and chain migrants?
Chain migrants often migrate at the same time.
Step migrants make one direct trip to a location.
Step migrants often stop at multiple places or in stages.
Chain migrants follow other migrants to a certain location.
19
True or False: Vulgar dialects are difficult to understand by people who speak the same language.
False
True
20
Type of expansion that diffuses through the upper class or through one demographic...
contagious
relocation
stimulus
hierarchical
21
Which was NOT a goal of imperialism?
spread Christianity
build reputation
protect citizens of other countries
take resources and wealth
22
True or False: The number of Christians living in the United States would be an example of a global scale.
True
False
23
Which would be an example of an internal migration?
Texas to Maryland
Germany to Australia
Not moving anywhere
California to London
24
True or False: Women in global culture tend to work in agricultural jobs.
False
True
25
The Chicago Metropolitan area is an example of...
nodal region
perceptual region
functional region
formal region
26
Which of the following was NOT a problem for Africa during colonization?
lack of resources
civil wars
advanced weapons
disease
27
An example of a stateless nation is...
the Kurds in Turkey and Syria
the Muslims in India
the Jews in Israel
the people of the Yucatan in Mexico
28
Which is true of an ethnic religion?
The holidays are based on the founder.
It has a "universal truth" that they feel the need to share.
It prostetyzes to others.
It does not have widespread diffusion.
29
True or False: Religion is material culture.
False
True
30
Which organization was created to be a military alliance to protect countries from outside attacks?
United Nations
NATO
European Union
ASEAN
31
True or False: Factors that cause people to leave a country are pull factors.
False
True
32
The South is which type of region?
nodal
functional
perceptual
formal
33
What does pro-natalist mean?
promoting larger families
promoting smaller families
34
Residents of a city in Florida had to evacuate to another city within Florida because of a hurricane. They are...
remittances
immigrants
refugees
internally displaced persons
35
Using coordinates like 53 W, 145 S is an example of...
relative location
absolute location
nodal region
cloropleth map
36
What boundary is put in place by other people, often larger countries, without consent of the original country?
physical
cultural
superimposed
political
37
True or False: Both global and local cultures have a pay gap between men and women.
False
True
38
A global scale refers to...
throughout an entire country
multiple places throughout the world
a state within a country
across an entire region within a country
39
The genocide in Rwanda was caused by...
the United Nations trying to wipe out the Hutus
the UN not taking action to help during the civil war in Rwanda
the UN wanting to create a new government in Rwanda without permission
the Hutus trying to wipe out the Tutsis
40
True or False: Africa does not have superimposed boundaries.
True
False
41
The largest Jewish population is found in...
United States
Isreal
Germany
India
42
True or False: The border between North and South Korea is a geometric boundary.
False
True
43
True or False: Monotheism is the belief in and worship of multiple gods.
False
True
44
The One Child rule in China is an example of...
anti-natalist
pro-natalist
45
Which is NOT something that Europe gained from its colonies?
new trade partner
resources
slave labor
money
46
The male-to-female ratio of average years in school has increased over time in both more and less developed countries.
True
False
47
Jenny moves from France to Australia to study abroad, and she shares her French food with everyone at school.
stimulus
relocation
hierarchical
contagious
48
Isogloss relates to which aspect of language?
dialect
blending languages
language differences
learning a new language
49
When farmers cut trees and burn the land before farming...
livestock farming
aquaculture
slash-and-burn agriculture
trucking agriculture
50
True or False: The Green Revolution was created to end world hunger.
False
True
51
People who flee their country to escape persecution, war, or violence are...
refugees
stateless nation
internally displaced people
remittances
52
Which was the biggest change created during the 2nd Agricultural Revolution?
Farmers implemented more machinery into their practices.
Farmers used more slash-and-burn agriculture.
Farmers stopped using crop rotation.
Farmers banned any form of GMO production.
53
True or False: Local culture is often found in less developed countries.
True
False
54
True or False: A unitary government is one where the central government has all the power.
False
True
55
Which type of map distorts land area based on a certain criteria?
graduated symbol
dot density
cartogram
cloropleth
56
True of False: India is a nation-state.
True
False
57
Which is NOT an example of a cultural boundary?
the Hindus and Muslims in India
Quebec speaking French in Canada
the Sahara Desert separates the North African countries
the Jews and Palestinians in Isreal
58
Factors that bring people to a country are...
Push factors
Pull factors
59
True or False: Montana is a formal region.
True
False
60
True of False: Harrison High School is located at 4500 Due West Rd NW, Kennesaw, GA is absolute location.
True
False
61
True or False: The African Union was formed to help Africans fight back against colonialism.
False
True
62
Which event led to the Cold War?
The U.S. and the Soviet Union wanted to join forces.
Germany was the strongest Communist power in the world, not the U.S.S.R
The Soviet Union already had too much control over Europe
The U.S. wanted to protect democracy after World War 2.
63
Providing cheaper access to contraceptives across a company is...
anti-natalist
pro-natalist
64
Taking the population count during the census every 10 years is an example of...
quantitative data
qualitative data
65
Which type of map uses shades of color to show data?
dot density
cloropleth
cartogram
graduated symbol
66
A fortified boundary is determined by...
straight lines on a map
buildings or other manmade barriers
physical features
language or religion
67
True or False: Global culture is made up of a small group of people that are mostly the same.
False
True
68
True of False: The Iron Curtain was created to bring peace to Europe after World War 2.
True
False
69
Which of the following is the correct definition of the "domino theory" during the Cold War?
The U.S.S.R tried to bring democracy to their people after the Cold War.
The strategy allowed the U.S to gain more allies during the Cold War.
The U.S believed that Communism would spread from country to country.
U.S.S.R feared hat alliance with the U.S. would bring Democracy to them.
70
True or False: A landlocked country has direct access to water.
True
False
71
The idea of comparing one's culture to that of another is an example of...
racism
ethnocentrism
quantitative data
bias
72
True or False: Fisherman often throw back fish because they catch some they don't want.
False
True
73
True or False: Federal governments work best in small nation-states.
False
True
74
How is the population growth rate (PGR) calculated?
CBR and CDR
CBR and CDR plus or minus Net Migration
RNI and CDR
The number of migrants entering a country and migrants leaving a country
75
France is located next to Belgium and Germany is an example of...
absolute location
relative location
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True or False: In a universalizing religion, someone can be a member of the culture without practicing the beliefs.
True
False
