stud
bud
Sign up
Log in
Home
Library
Explore
SAT
More
Human Geography Flashcards | StudBud
Explore
/
Human Geography
Human Geography
24 terms
·
StudBud Administration
·
139 plays
Imported from external platform
Flashcards
24 cards
F
Practice quiz
P
Host live
L
Questions
24
Answers
1
Which of the following similarities
can not
create a cultural region.
Language
River
Government
Religion
2
Which form of cultural diffusion is caused by sharing pop and folk culture?
Indirect Diffusion
Direct Diffusion
Forced Diffusion
3
Which of the following is a human migration "pull" factor?
Lack of food, such as in Ireland in the Mid-19th Century
Drug Wars in Mexico
The discovery of Oil in the Middle East
Job Opportunities in the United States
4
Why are the civilizations that grew after the Agricultural Revolution important to us today?
The end of the ice age brought a stable and warm climate.
Larger ice caps caused lower sea levels.
The first civilizations grew in fertile river valleys.
Modern culture can be traced back to these cultural hearths.
5
Why was there a land bridge in the Bering Strait during early human migration?
Modern culture can be traced back to these cultural hearths.
Increased polar ice caps caused lower sea levels.
The end of an ice age brought a stable and warmer climate.
The first civilizations developed in fertile river valleys.
6
Where did pre-Agricultural Revolution human migration end?
South America
Bering Strait
India
Africa
7
Which form of cultural diffusion is caused by powerful people dominating a weaker people?
Direct Diffusion
Forced Diffusion
Indirect Diffusion
8
Which of the choices below is another term for the "Agricultural Revolution?"
Information Revolution
Neolithic Revolution
Industrial Revolution
Cultural Hearths
9
The areas between regions are "fuzzy" and are not called borders, but are called ___________.
Transition Zones
Border Zones
Exchange Zones
Cultural Diffusion Zones
10
Which of the following is a human migration "push" factor?
Drug Wars in Mexico
Job Opportunities in the United States
Lack of food, such as in Ireland in the Mid-19th Century
The discovery of Oil in the Middle East
11
During early human migration, where was an important land bridge that no longer exists today?
Africa
South America
India
Bering Strait
12
Use the map below to help you answer the following question: Where did human migration begin?
South America
Africa
Bering Strait
India
13
Which of the following is a Formal Cultural Region?
Arabian Peninsula
The South
Texas
Sahara Desert
14
Which word below is the ideas, entertainment, ect... in the mainstream of a given culture?
Mainstream Culture
Pop Culture
Counter Culture
Folk Culture
15
Which word below refers to the elements of everyday life in localized, tradition-bound groups.
Pop Culture
Mainstream Culture
Folk Culture
Counter Culture
16
Which of the following is a Functional Physical Region?
Himalaya Mountains
Texas
Nile River Delta
Ring of Fire
17
Which of the following is the proper definition of
Geographic Regions
?
Represent Clusters of Human or Physical Geography
Represent similar landforms.
Represent States of the United States.
Represent similar socio-economic status.
18
Which of the following is not a Perceptual Physical Region?
The Upper Valley
The Piney Woods
South Texas
New Jersey
19
Which form of cultural diffusion is caused by two cultures being located close to each other?
Direct Diffusion
Indirect Diffusion
Forced Diffusion
20
What was one of the causes of the Agricultural Revolution?
The end of the ice age brought a stable and warm climate.
Larger ice caps during the ice age caused lower sea levels.
The first civilizations grew in fertile river valleys.
Modern culture can be traced back to these cultural hearths.
21
Which of the following is
not
a Functional Cultural region?
Coverage area of a television station.
The state government of Texas
The National Government of Mexico.
The Rio Grande River.
22
Which of the following is a Formal Physical Region?
Texas
English-Speaking United States
Rocky Mountains
McAllen Metropolitan area
23
What was one of the effects of the Agricultural Revolution?
Larger ice caps caused lower sea levels.
The end of the ice age brought stable and warmer climate.
The first civilizations grew in fertile river valleys.
Modern culture can be traced back to these cultural hearths.
24
Which of the following similarities
can not
create a physical region?
Climate
Language
Vegitation
Landforms
