GEOGRAPHY FINAL EXAM REVIEW

Contour maps are meant to show the

Sunnis and Shiites are an example of how different denominations in religion can cause . . .

French Canadians, Basques, and Catalonians use language to _______ them from majority cultures.

Which of the following is not a pull factor in migration?

In which zones of latitude do climates vary greatly (hot and cold)?

Lines of latitude measure the distance north and south of the _____.

This is the spreading of ideas or products from one culture to another.

The 0° latitude line that divides the world into the Northern and Southern hemispheres is . . .

What is the environmental downside to fracking?

What are Tertiary Economic Activities?

Which of the following is not a push factor in migration?

The Five Pillars or central teachings of Islam include all the following except:

Jesus taught . . .

This is land where a nation and state are within the same sovereign territory.

The Buddha sought enlightenment (wisdom), to learn how to escape . . .

This is the belief that when people die, they are reborn to new lives.

Islam was founded by the Prophet __________________ who lived from 570 to 632 in Saudi Arabia.

The founder of Buddhism was _____________________ who became the Buddha or “Enlightened One.”

The Caste system of human hierarchy is . . .

Which Theme of Geography answers the question, “Where is this place?”

A person who is forced to leave home because of dire threats to well-being.

What model shows the growth of populations through history based on birth rate and death rate?

In which stage of the DTM are both birth rates and death rates high?

The Prime Meridian runs through which city?

The two religions that believe in karma and reincarnation are _____________________

A religion that doesn't seek out more followers but is locally contained to a group of people.

Larger countries tend to have all of the following advantages except . . .

What is replacement population?

What treaty established a norm against interference in another state's domestic affairs?

What kinds of information can be obtained from economic maps (a type of thematic map)?

Which Theme of Geography asks, “How do people relate to the physical world?”

Judaism, Christianity, and Islam all came from . . .

Which Theme of Geography answers the question, “What is this place like?”

Which natural resource is most important for the growth of human populations?

Assuming Mr. Dunn is an American, an example of cultural diffusion would be . . .

Christians believe that Jesus is . . .

Judaism within Israel is an example of how religion can . . .

What are Pull Factors?

What is relative location?

Which country in Africa had different cultures placed in it leading to violence and genocide?

During the High Stationary stage, why were death rates high?

This language brings people of different cultures together; they can use it to communicate.

What are GDP per capita rates are directly linked to?

These include religious occasions, holidays, festivals, celebrations, music, dance, and food.

According to the Demographic Transitional Model at what stage is the population stable? Why?

Which one of the following religions is a universalizing religion?

What is the condition of the atmosphere at a particular location and time?

This is the rapid diffusion of culture around the world:

What international organization has 190 countries with the goal of keeping peace in the world?

Theory that the earth once had one “super continent” that split into the current continents?

Physical and chemical processes that change the characteristics of rocks.

These companies to make money expand and adapt to different cultures and regions of the world.

Which region of Africa is most likely to embrace Western cultural norms?

What are the weather conditions at a location over a long time?

The 0° longitude line that divides the world into the Eastern and Western hemispheres is . . .

Apartheid in South Africa is similar to the ______________ system in the US.

Which would we not expect rich countries with high per capita GDP to also have?

Hindus believe each person has an ____________________or soul.

Private charitable organizations that are not a part of any government?

What economic activities do wealthy and developed countries mostly rely on?

What are the places tectonic plates fracture called?

What are Primary Economic Activities?

What occurs when weathered material is moved by wind, water, ice, or gravity?

What is absolute location?

How does the distance above sea level affect climate?

Where were political boundaries drawn with no consideration for religion leading to violence?

All of the following are advantages that small countries tend to have except . . .

Race is based on cultural traits and customs such as language, religion, dress, etc.

In which stage are birth and death rates both low, stabilizing the population?

In which zones of latitude is it cold all year round because they get little sunlight?

This is a soul’s good and bad deeds that determines what a person’s new life will be like.

How many surviving children do women need to have on average to keep up replacement population?

The mutual promise between the Jews and God was called . . .

Which is a reason GMOs are not important to food production?

Which would we not expect poor countries with low per capita GDP to have?

This is a group with a shared culture inside a land area.

How humans have physically impacted the natural layout of the land by their actions.

Language and dress are to Cultural Traits as buildings, roads, and agriculture are to . . .

Which map projection is the most accurate?

The High Stationary stage of development applied to most countries before what episode?

Which country attempted to curb population growth with a “one child policy?”

Since the advent of social media, the speed in which culture is diffused has . . .

Universalizing religions are religions always seeking . . .

People live in west, central, and southern Africa because . . .

The study of the distribution and interaction of Earth’s physical and human features.

Which phrase most accurately defines the term culture?

What kinds of currents affect climate?

Who was the “father” of the Hebrews (Jews)?

Why are most people moving to cities in increasing numbers around the world?

What are Secondary Economic Activities?

The fact that people in France and Quebec both speak French is an example of . . .

Which one of the following is an ethnic religion?

Theme of Geography asks, “How do people, goods, and ideas move from one location to another?”

Theme of Geography asks the question, “How are places similar or different from one another?”

Which zones of latitude are hot all year round because they get a lot of direct sunlight?

This is a sovereign territory with distinct borders.

A person with allowance to work in a country different than home temporarily.

What are Push Factors?

Why would a country offer paid maternity leave for mothers?

Muslims and Jews are an example of how two different religions can cause . . .