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AP Human Geography Exam Review
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1
Which of the following groups is LEAST likely to contribute to gentrification?
DINKs
Yuppies
Inner-city minorities
SINKs
2
The Rust Belt region of the United States is a good example of
Fordism
Agglomeration
Deindustrialization
a Brain Drain
3
80% of the top 10 largest cities
are in developing countries
are in South America
are in MDCs
are also first tier world cities
4
The center nucleus of a city is the
Rimland
Hinterland
CBD
Favela
5
The Great Wall of China is a
Physical Boundary
Relic Boundary
Cultural boundary
Geometric boundary
6
Dialects differ by
All of the above
Spelling
Vocabulary
Pronounciation
7
Infant Mortality is
Higher in MDCs
Higher in LDCS
Lower in LDCs
The same in LDCs and MDCs
8
Universalizing religions
Claim global application
All of the above
Include Christianity & Islam
Actively seek converts
9
Brasilia is a
Break-in-bulk point
Gateway city
Foward Capital
Megacity
10
World Cities
Are strongly interconnected
All of the above
Are centers of economic & political activity
Include London, Tokyo, and NYC
11
Ethnic conflicts are
centrifugal forces
Centripetal forces
12
GEM measures access of education for females compared to males
True
False
13
When a pidgin language is passed down as a first language, it is said to be
Homogeneous
A Creole
A Lingua Franca
A Dialect
14
A country that wants its citizens to have more babies
Already has a high CBR
Is pronatalist
Is antinatalist
Has a high total fertility rate
15
The boundary between Ireland & Northern Ireland
Is geometric
Is cultural
Is a relic
Is physical
16
A country that cannot sustain any more people without critically straining its resources has
reached CDR
a high NIR
reached carrying capacity
reached CBR
17
Almost 50% of the world's people speak a language in this language family
Indo-European
Niger-Congo
Sino-Tibetan
Afro-Asiatic
18
"The South" is
A perceptual region
Clearly definable
A functional region
A formal region
19
The laws determined by UNCLOS govern
Colonial territories
Space
Antarctica
The oceans
20
Many of the developing parts of the world are experiencing
Counterurbanization
Suburbanization
A decline in RNI
Rapid Rural to Urban migration
21
Transferring of power from central power to regional governments is
Independence
Agglomeration
Balkanization
Devolution
22
In rapidly growing countries, the population pyramid is
Unbalanced between the male and female side
Very wide at the top
About the same size all the way up
Very wide at the bottom
23
Yugoslavia is an example of
All of the Above
Balkanization
Irredentism
Ethnocentrism
24
Formal Regions
Are unreliable
Have vague boundaries
Center around a node of interaction
Are easy to define because they share a common theme
25
A group of people with a common identity is
A society
an ethnicity
A multinational state
A state
26
Which of the following is not a BRICS country?
Chile
Russia
Brazil
India
27
The wealthiest citizens of Latin American cities live
Along the sides of the central boulevard
In the CBD
In favelas
On the outskirts of the city
28
Most commercial agriculture in LDCs
Involves products sold in those countries
Involves livestock
Involves slash & burn agriculture
Takes place on plantations
29
Nationalism or ethnic pride can be a centrifugal force
False
True
30
Physical Features (like mountains)
Can contain valuable natural resources
Make good borders
Can prevent diffusion
All of the above
31
All are true of EXTENSIVE agriculture except
Wet rice production is an example
Ranching is an example
Require minimal labor input
Involve large areas of land
32
Squatter settlements are especially common in
Megacities
Edge Cities
Suburban areas
MDCs
33
The largest multinational organization in the world is
NATO
the EU
the UN
NAFTA
34
There is no known agricultural hearth in
South America
Asia
Europe
Africa
35
Hinduism is
The largest ethnic religion
The smallest religion
The largest religion
The fastest growing religion
36
Ecotourism
Is based on the natural landscape of an area
Is environmentally sustainable
All of the above
Is a popular way to promote economic development
37
Which is not a major branch of Christianity?
Eastern Orthodoxy
Roman Catholicism
Protestantism
Lutheranism
38
This language BRANCH contains English
Romance
Germanic
Slavic
Indo-Iranian
39
Boundary disputes can occur over
All of the Above
Placement
Resources
Function
40
Which did NOT contribute to suburbanization in America?
Rise of the automobile
Gentrification
White flight
Interstate Highways
41
The world seems to have "shrunk" because of
Urbanization
Space-Time Compression
Distance Decay
Counterurbanization
42
The Green Revolution is synonymous with
The First Ag. Revolution
Environmental Determinism
The 2nd Ag. Revolution
The 3rd Ag. Revolution
43
Which pair is an incorrect match?
New England::Baptists
Upper Midwest::Lutherans
Utah::Mormonism
Northeast::Catholicism
44
When girls have equal access to education
TFR decreases
RNI decreases
All of the above
GDP increases
45
A location where shipments of goods are broken up into smaller shipments/containers
Gateway city
Foreign Trade Zone
Port
Break of Bulk Point
46
_______________ regions are hard to define because they are usually people's "mental maps"
Vernacular
Functional
Administrative
Formal
47
CBR is defined as
The central marketplace
The number of live births per woman
The number of deaths in a single year/1000 people
The number of live births in a single year/1000 people
48
An industry not tied to particular location is said to be a _________ industry
Fordist
Brick and Mortar
Cottage
Footloose
49
Less Developed Countries are characterized by
Low Death Rates
High GDP per capita
High Birth Rates
Low Total Fertility Rates
50
Refugees
Are individuals seeking safety in other countries
All of the above
Usually move because of war or famine
Are often forced migrants
51
Kurds and Native Americans like the Cherokee are
Religious groups
stateless nations
States
nation-states
52
Implying superiority of one's own ethnic group is
Isolationism
Ethnocentrism
Nationalism
Terrorism
53
A strong national leader would be a
centrifugal force
Centripetal force
54
Swahili is a(n)
Extinct Language
Lingua Franca
Pidgin
Indo-European language
55
McDonald's in India doesn't serve beef patties. This is an example of
Contagious Diffusion
Stimulus diffusion
Hierarchical diffusion
Relocation Diffusion
56
Semi-Periphery countries would include all of the following EXCEPT
Brazil
Chile
Australia
India
57
The physical characteristics of a location are its
Site Features
Longitude Coordinates
Latitude Coordinates
Situational Features
58
Hebrew, Welsh, and Gaelic are
Revived Languages
Lingua Francas
Extinct Languages
Official Languages
59
Shia (Shiite) Muslims live predominantly in
Indonesia
Turkey
The US
Iran
60
In Von Thunen's model, ____________________ is closest to the central market
Ranching/Livestock
Dairy & Market Gardens
Grains
Forests (Lumber)
61
Coal mining is a ___________ economic activity
Quaternary
Primary
Tertiary
Secondary
62
Which is not one of the 4 Asian Tigers (Dragons)
South Korea
Indonesia
Hong Kong
Taiwan
63
In Stage 2 of Rostow's model of economic growth
The country has high per capita incomes
The country is dominated by primary econ. activities
The country "prepares" for development
The country is characterized by mass consumption
64
NAFTA is a(n) ________________ supranational organization
Military
Political
Economic
Cultural
65
Vatican City is a(n)
State
Enclave
Micro-State
All of the above
66
Shared power between a central authority & local authorities is
Federalism
Communism
Unitary
Devolution
67
"Cultural traits are formed & controlled by the environment" is a key belief of
Esther Boserup
Possibilism
Environmental Determinism
Assimilation
68
"People control their own destinies" is a key belief of
Von Thunen
Environmental Determinism
Possibilism
Thomas Malthus
69
All infectious diseases are spread by
Stimulus Diffusion
Relocation diffusion
Hierarchical diffusion
Contagious Diffusion
70
The most common reason why people move
Economics
Weather
War
Famine