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Review for the APHG Unit 6 Exam #aphg
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1
Based on Wallerstein's world-systems theory, which best fits semi-periphery in 21st century?
Germany
China
Afghanistan
Cuba
2
Which region has the highest (worst) GII?
Latin America
Southwest Asia
Southeast Asia
Sub-Saharan Africa
3
Saudi Arabia has relatively large proven reserves of
petroleum
tar sandstone
coal
natural gas
4
Which of the following areas is considered a peripheral region within China?
Lhasa (West)
Shanghai (East)
Beijing (Northern)
Hong Kong (Southern)
5
What franchise does this refer to?
Star Trek (or X-men)
Lord of the Rings
Harry Potter
Star Wars
6
What best explains why companies continue to locate factories in Northeast US and W Europe?
Large pool of skilled labor/quick delivery to large markets
Stable government and low labor costs
Low labor costs and loose environmental laws
Weak unions and stringent environmental laws
7
Which SW Asia city became center for banking and int'l trade in late 20th-early 21st century?
Dubai
Mecca
Tehran
Baghdad
8
The US has relatively large proven reserves of
coal
natural gas
tar sandstone
petroleum
9
Which form of transport would most likely be used to haul fruit from Central America to the US?
Truck
Train
Plane
Ship
10
Which of the following resources is used to produce largest amount of electricity in the US?
oil drilled/transported within US via pipelines
coal imported by ships
oil imported by ships
coal mined/transported within US by rail
11
Which stage of Demographic Transition is most associated with industrialization of a country?
Stage III
Stage II
Stage IV
Stage I
12
Which group consumes 1/4 of world's energy, while only making up 1/20 of Earth's population?
North Americans
Indians
Chinese
Europeans
13
Which factor would most likely increase the cost of transportation the most?
Size
Speed
Finished products
Refrigeration
14
Which is the last stage of development in Rostow's model?
Take-off
Traditional Society
High Mass Consumption
Drive to Maturity
15
What is a maquiladora?
a flightless bird
a light chicken gravy
US factory built in Mexico near border
a maquila explorer
16
A peasant in rural China is most likely employed in which sector of the economy?
Secondary
Primary
Tertiary
Quarternary
17
Who had economic boom after tar sands reclassified from potential to proven reserves of energy?
China
Venezuela
Canada
Nigeria
18
Many companies moved their operations from New England and the Midwest to the South because
South had less expensive site factors
Southern culture was social pull factor
Southern climate was environmental push factor
South had better access to water ports