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TEKS - Human Geography Unit Test Review
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1
A religion in which offerings are made to the sun, plants, soil, rivers, and air is ___________
animism
judaism
hinduism
sikhism
2
Which type of economic activities would most likely be found in a newly industrialized country?
secondary
quaternary
tertiary
primary
3
Which group decides what goods and services will be produced in a communist economy?
farmers
business leaders
government officials
consumers
4
GDP stands for...
Gross Domestic Property
Gross Domestic Product
Global Domestic Product
Global Domestic Property
5
This major world religion does not have a single, unifying holy text.
Judaism
Christianity
Buddhism
Sikhism
6
______ is when a company moves the production of its product to a different country.
offshoring
outputting
outpaying
outsourcing
7
The spread of ideas, inventions, or patterns of behavior to different societies.
ethnic group
acculturation
diffusion
industrialization
8
Which practice is associated with the Islamic faith?
refusing to eat meat on Fridays
praying five times a day
following the Eight-fold path
worshiping many gods
9
A family raises just enough food & livestock for themselves to survive. This is called...
simple agriculture
subsistence agriculture
diverse agriculture
commercial agriculture
10
Developed nations tend to have ______ as a larger percent of GDP for their economies.
manufacturing
fishing
services
agriculture
11
A ____ government often has religion-based laws and religious leaders who are political leaders
authoritative
republic
democratic
theocratic
12
Which is a major feature of an economy based on subsistence farming?
farmers compete with each other
farmers raise just enough crops for their family to survive
the government decides which crops will be grown
most adults work outside the home
13
______ is when a business pays another company to perform a service for their business.
outputting
outpaying
offshoring
outsourcing
14
In which economic system would you expect the widest selection of consumer goods?
free enterprise
communist
socialist
traditional
15
In a socialist economy system, the government...
does not influence the distribution of goods and services
often owns major businesses
guarantees all consumers a high income
has little say in what goods are made
16
Buddhism teaches that salvation can be achieved by...
worshiping only one God
making a pilgrimage to Mecca
following the Ten Commandments
learning to give up selfish desires
17
the cultural change that occurs when individuals in a society accept or adopt an innovation
diffusion
dialect
cultural divergence
acculturation
18
Which characteristics is typical of a less developed country?
high literacy rate and long life expectancy
high infant mortality rate and short life expectancy
government does not interfere in the economy
entrepreneurs play a key role in the nation's economy
19
Which of the following is an example of cultural convergence?
People in deserts move to other regions to escape conditions
Countries in Europe have similar government systems
Some "guest workers" in Germany cannot read/write in German
Some universities don't make students study other languages
20
An archaeologist performs a job the is at what level of economic activity?
secondary
quaternary
tertiary
primary
21
A dentist works a job that performs what level of economic activity?
tertiary
secondary
quaternary
primary
22
Which feature might appear on a map showing cultural differences?
climatic zones
major river systems
religious groups
mountain ranges
23
The gov't of Oman has a sultan who inherited the right of rule from his father. It is a ...
democracy
monarchy
theocracy
oligarchy
24
The total of knowledge, attitudes, and behaviors shared by and passed on by members of a group.
society
culture
customs
acculturation
25
_______ describes when an idea, technology, or behavior spreads from one culture to another.
disuaded
diversion
diffusion
disillusioned
26
East Germany was separated from West Germany from 1945 to 1990 causing some cultural __________
divergence
acculturation
assimilation
convergence
27
I work in a factory that manufactures oil-field parts. What level economic activity do I do?
tertiary
quaternary
secondary
primary
28
In a republic, citizens vote for _______ who propose and vote on legislation.
kings & queens
judges
religious leaders
representatives
29
Physical features affect where people live. Which type of place has the highest population?
dry and barren desert regions
wet bogs and swamps
hills, mountains, and plateaus
flat, fertile plains and river valleys
30
Switching from growing wheat to corn b/c demand for corn grows. This occurs in a ...
command economy
free market economy
socialist economy
none of the above
31
The religions of Judaism and Christianity share a common belief in...
the existence of one god
reincarnation
the New Testament
the role of Jesus
32
What is the growth in the number of cities called?
population density
rate of natural increase
urbanization
nation
33
If you are a farmer, what level of economic activity do you perform?
tertiary
quaternary
primary
secondary