'22 Fall Final Exam + Chapter 5 Review

To geographers, the spread of McDonald's around the world represents

A logogram

A language spoken in daily use by people of all ages but lacks a literary tradition is known as

All but which are TRUE about the English language?

Baghdad, Iraq, is located at approximately

What is the major problem cartographers face when making a map of the world?

Sino-Tibetan is an example of

Which of the following has occurred in Switzerland that allows the peaceful coexistence of the four

Dialects developed within the United States primarily because of

What is the most common environmental threat facing migrants?

Sergey Brin and his family immigrated to the U.S. Brin and his family are an example of the Russian brain drain

The average number of births women bear in their lifetimes is

The portion of the Earth's surface occupied by permanent human settlement is the

The name given to a portion of Earth's surface (i.e. Salt Lake City) is known as a

This language was once considered a dialect of Spanish, is now classified as a distinct language

Which of the following events would NOT be considered a migration pull factor?

A language still used by older people but is NOT in the process of being transmitted to children is known as

Ethnologue estimates the world has more than ________ spoken languages.

A lingua franca is a

Walmart has stores in Canada, the United Kingdom, China, and Central and South America. Walmart is ab example of?

The rate of 50 deaths per 1,000 births is known as the

The Caribbean islands of are populated by people who came from India who brought with them their Hindu faith and various

In comparing Malthus's theory to actual world food production and population growth difference is

Which of the featured population pyramids is experiencing Stage 5 of the demographic transition?

A person from a poorer country who is allowed to temporarily immigrate to a richer country to obtain a job is known as a

An isogloss is

In the movie Who is Dayani Cristal, we learn that Dilcy Yohan Sandres Martinez traveled to the United States

The languages on the southeastern African island nation of Madagascar originated in

Which stage of the demographic transition are the world's richest countries in?

Official languages in Switzerland include all but which of the following?

A country has net in-migration if emigration ________ immigration.

According to Colin Renfrew's Sedentary Farmer Theory, Indo-European languages diffused across Europe

The National Origins Act of 1924

From most distant to closest relatives, languages can be classified into

Dialects developed within England primarily because

A restriction on behavior imposed by social custom is a

A form of speech that adopts a simplified grammar and limited vocabulary of a lingua franca is known as a(n)

When people speak a given language migrate to a different location and become isolated from other members of their group

Nigeria's cultural diversity is summed up by

Biologist Atkinson argues the reason why language on this continent are more diverse is because language originated here

Most languages with a literary tradition use one of the four following principal writing systems.

Which language is poised to become the next global lingua franca?

Basque is a good example of a(n)

Why is physiological density sometimes used by geographers instead of arithmetic density?

A group of languages that share a common ancestor before recorded history is a

British and American English differ in all but which of the following?

To minimize the use of English, Québec has acted to protect the French language by

What source region(s) dominated migration to the United States in the second part of the twentieth century?

A language used in education, work, mass media and government with a literary tradition is known as

The Black Plague occurred when Europe was in which stage of the epidemiological transition?

The number of people who are too young or too old to work in a society compared to the number of working age people

Hebrew is an example of

A language without known language relatives is a(n)

Languages which have recently gone extinct in North America

A form of a language spoken in a local area is a

Which is a form of expansion diffusion?

All statements below are true about a lingua franca EXCEPT

Which of the following is not a reason why skateboarding developed in Los Angeles?

The first speakers of the language that evolved into English were tribes that lived in present- day

The use of Earth's resources in ways that ensure their availability in the future is known as

The three most commonly spoken languages in the Western Hemisphere are all found within which language family?

Stage 2 of the Demographic Transition is characterized by a high ________ rate.

One approach to decreasing birth rates is to increase the education of

Migration to the suburbs in the United States is driven by

A collection of languages within a family related through a common ancestral language is a