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1
which of the languages are likely to be spoken in counties where 60% or more of residents speak another language
chinese & arabic
french & french creole languages
spanish & american indian languages
russian & hindi
2
in canada, the greatest concentration of asians lives in which city
winnipeg MB
ottawa ON
calgary AB
vancouver BC
3
where did the nation-state ideal originate
asia
europe
america
africa
4
folk culture is transmitted from 1 location to another primarily through
war & occupation
relocation diffusion
transnational corporations
television & other media
5
whats it called when 3 or more states cooperate in order to promote shared objectives in defense, economy, etc
devolution
supranationalism
nationalism
multinationalism
6
which of the following countries isnt a federal state
france
australia
canada
US
7
the largest minority group in the US is
asian americans
hispanics
jews
african americans
8
which statement best describes the muslim population of the world
the largest number of muslims is in south asia & southeast asia
the largest number of muslims is in the middle east & north africa
the largest number of muslims is in southwest asia and east africa
the muslim population is equally divided in the middle eastsouth(east) asia
9
numerically speaking, which of the following religions has the smallest number of adherents
hinduism
christianity
judaism
islam
10
whats a politically organized territory thats administered by a sovereign government & recognized internationally
frontier
state
territoriality
nation
11
one of the most obvious ways for a culture to exert its influence on the landscape in an urban area is to
make sure business signs are written in their language
make sure their children go to public schools
make sure their business leaders join the chamber of commerce
take out loans from bankers
12
in nearly all traditional societies, women
have fewer legal rights than men
dont earn the same pay as a man does
cannot own land
all
13
a patriarchal society is one that
favors males over females
favors females over males
has equality between males & females
forces women to bear children
14
a boundary that uses physiological features like rivers or mountains is referred to as
permeable boundary
a geometric boundary
natural boundary
subsequent boundary
15
what is the term for a state thats small in both population and size
compact state
microstate
macrostate
irredentism
16
which of the following is true for landlocked states
relations with neighboring countries arent as important as for maritime 1s
theyre likely to be the wealthiest state in their region
interior locations are more difficult to defend
theyre at a commercial and strategic disadvantage
17
in europe, many catholics are less likely to attend church or be active in their religious community due to the rise of
shamanism
secularism
cultural indifference
atheism
18
based on the images, which best explains the process of diffusion in relation to the religious history of spain
the dome of the palaces is evidence of roman catholicism
the script diffused to spain thru protestant missionaries from rome 1700s
southern spain was under muslim control indicated by islamic architecture
the adobe building material indicates the diffusion of buddhism from china
19
which cultural hearth is credited with the creation of city-states, which eventually led to the creation of nation-state
greece
roman empire
northern india
mesopotamia
20
which region of the US do geometric boundaries predominate
southeast
northeast
west
hawaii
21
which country shape could potentially suffer the most from isolation
compact
fragmented
elongated
prorupted
22
2 neighbors disagree about the color, material, & size of a fence between their properties. which term illustrates this
functional/operational dispute
political dispute
resource/allocation dispute
positional/locational dispute
23
cultural groups often work to preserve and protect their languages
as a reaction against folk culture forces
because oral history will be lost if the language isnt preserved
because language is an essential part of culture's identity
A & B only
24
in recent years britain has allowed the scottish parliaments to set political policies for their regions this process is
ethnonationalism
fragmentation
devolution
integration
25
which of the following can be considered the "parent" religion to Buddhism
sikhism
islam
christianity
hinduism
26
which of the following statements best explains the geographic process that took place as islam diffused from its hearth
a cultural landscape in china thats been radically altered by islamic archi
islam diffused to west thru conquest & east thru relocation viamissionaries
universalizing nature allows it to be the dom. religion in NA & europe
minimal impact on regions of the west & east of its hearth in middle east
27
which of the following explains the diffusion of islamic architecture worldwide
islamic styles spread by expansion/relocation diffusion w/ local culture
islamic architecture worldwide is uniform & unaffected by local culture
islamicstyles spread thru contagious diffusion, mosques w/ similar features
islamic architecture is localized and influenced by local art &architecture
28
how are buddhism and hinduism different
buddhists practice meditation while hindus reject it
hindus believe in reincarnation, buddhists believe in a heaven
buddhists believe in ahimsa while hindus do not
hindus have a rigid class system, buddhist reject a caste system
29
an example of a popular culture holiday thats transcended its folk culture roots is
4th of july
memorial day
labor day
st valentine's day
30
which of the following correctly sequences the continuum from language family to dialect
sino-tibetan, sinitic, mandarin, chinese
indo-european indo-iranian hindi bengali
indo-european baltic-slavic russian ukrainian
indo-europeann germanic english midland-northern
31
_ is a firm belief in the superiority of one's ethnic group, and is associated with ambitions of self-rule
patriotism
sovereignty
nationalism
territoriality
32
whats the term for a group of people who identify with their cultural and biological history
ethnicity
nation
nationality
race
33
the berlin conference & the partition of india changed borders in africa/south asia. what is the type of politicalborder
relict boundaries
antecedent boundaries
consequent boundaries
superimposed boundaries
34
which of the following countries is a semi-periphery country in terms of economic development & demographic indicators
united states
japan
china
france
35
if 4 languages have similar words for numbers & fish, but different names for a disease, what might be concluded
disease spread among a population that divided & evolved into 4 languages
the population divided & evolved into 4 diff languages, then disease spread
the disease & language spread to 4 diff regions at the same time same rate
the disease spread to 2 diff pop. that later divided into 2 diff languages
36
most english speaking countries around the world speak british english because
american english is considered vulgar
most people dont like americans so they refuse to copy them
british colonized many areas around the world
american english isnt considered to be proper english
37
which of the following is the best description of the geographic distribution of power within states today
most states are confederal systems
most states are federal systems
most states are unitary systems
states with federal systems are ~equal in number 2 states w/ unitary system
38
which of the following is the best example of a nation-state
iceland
belgium
united kingdom
china
39
residents of maryland's 3rd district could legally challenge the redistricting of the area shwon on the map because its
sovereign boundary created 2 promote the establishment ofa independentstate
a maritime boundary that extends out into the waters of the chesapeake bay
part of the federal state granting proportional representation in the House
gerrymandering boundary that guarantees a political party seat in the House
40
nationalism, historical holidays, international sporting events, and times of conflict are all examples of what forces
supranationalist
centripetal
superimposed
centrifugal
41
which of the following states isnt universally recognized as an independent state by the UN
south africa
south korea
taiwan
turkey
42
the use of french as an official language of senegal demonstrates the
work of french catholic missionaries
desire to adopt all the official languages of the UN
concept of lingua franca
amount of power the french wielded over its colony
43
the concept that ethnicities have the right to govern themselves is referred to as
rimland theory
nationalism
colonialism
self determination
44
an example of an ethnic group divided among many countries would be
turks
croats
kurds
serbians
45
which of the following is a characteristic of compact states
state separated by physical boundary or body of water
long narrow state with population concentrated in one region of the state
circular with the capital located in the center of the state
one state thats completely within the boundaries of another state
46
which statement about the diffusion of the english & chinese languages is true
the # of english speakers is declining while chinese speakers areincreasing
english has diffused worldwide, chinese is spoken mostly in china
english is spoken in only the UK & US, chinese is spoken all over east asia
english & chinese are both spoken worldwide as lingua franca languages
47
which 2 cities in the US often serve as hearths for popular culture
baltimore & miami
LA & detroit
NY & LA
NY & chicago
48
if either democrats or republicans redraw boundaries improve the chances of its supporters winning seats, the process is
fragmentation
gerrymandering
malapportionment
redistricting
49
which statement about race and ethnicity is true
race and ethnicity are interchangeable concepts
a race often has a single homeland, and ethnicity is usually scattered
some ethnicities are comprised of people from several different races
ethnicites are based on physical characteristics, race is based on culture
50
toponym is
the idea that regions are interconnected through culture & language
related to the idea that interaction between cultures is harmful
the study of globalization of culture traits
the study of how place names reflect the culture & heritage of people
51
why do so many college grads prefer to move into cities rather than to suburban developments
many younger people like to be near cultural amenities in the city
many older urban neighborhoods offer "sense of place"
the suburbs are too bland & boring
all
52
which types of countries usually encompass diverse types of climates, resources, and people
elongated
fragmented
prorupt
perforated
53
the alignment of ancient chinese cities toward the cardinal directions best illustrates the importance of what factor
topography
gender
economics
belief systems
54
which statement concerning globalization of western culture is true
many foreign cultures have adopted western traits like clothing & religion
some areas of the world have actively resisted western culture traits
backlash against western culture has resulted in violence in some areas
all
55
a boundary forced upon existing cultural landscapes, a country, or a people by a conquering or colonizing power iscalled
superimposted boundary
geometric boundary
subsequent boundary
antecedent boundary
56
which of the following areas would be considered a cultural transition zone
nation
nationality
southwest USA-northern mexico
southern florida
57
which pair are both considered ethnic religions
islam and hinduism
hinduism and judaism
judaism and christianity
christianity and islam
58
the region shown in dark shading above is best identified as
a regional free-trade zone
a supraational organization
a stateless nation
a functional region
59
people often practice their folk customs instead of pop culture because
they want to preserve their traditional cultures
popular culture items are expensive to buy
they dont want to harm their environment
all
60
examples of non-material aspects of culture include all of the following except
practices
values
belief systems
clothing
61
jerusalem is a sacred city for all of the following religions except
judaism
christianity
islam
hinduism
62
the canadian government created the new territory of nunavut in order to
facilitate the exploration of mineral resources in the northwestterritories
recognize the territorial rights of indigenous people in the area
great autonomy to the cree and mohawk people living in eastern canada
recreate the pre 1912 boundary of Quebec
63
this country used linguistic boundaries as a primary reason to establish its territory
united states
australia
france
peru
64
which of the following correctly sequences sino-tibetan languages from largest to smallest in native speakers
mandarin, wu, cantonese, min, hakka
mandarin, cantonese, wu, hakka, min
cantonese, wu, mandarin, min, hakka
hakka, mandarin, wu, cantonese, min
65
which of the following is an example of a nation seeking its own territory
palestinians
british
mexicans
english
66
religiously, turkey differs from saudi arabia in which ways
turkey is more westernized and secular than saudi arabia
turkey is christian while saudi arabia is muslim
turkey is a theocracy while saudi arabia is a monarchy
turkey practices a more strict form of shari'a than saudi arabia
67
which statement about culture is true?
all
culture is learned behavior thats passed from 1 generation to the next
cultures are dynamic & always changing
culture is traditions & beliefs of a group of people
68
the photograph was taken in singapore. which best describes how the buildings represent the culture of singapore
the temple represents the value of traditional religion in modern singapore
the skyscrapers represent the importance of economic success over religion
the buddhis temple & skyscrapers represent effects of sequent occupance
the buddhist temple represents the recent expansion of buddhism
69
which set of terms would apply to the circumstances surrounding this "flag"
centripetal forces, irredentism, agglomeration
exclusive economic zones, globalization
centrifugal forces, devolution, nationalism
superimposed borders
70
a permanent union of sovereign states created to deal with common interests of defense, trade, or policy is a
trust territory
dependency
confederation
democracy
71
which of the following nations is considered a stateless-nation
jewish
french
spanish
kurdish
72
a weaker country that separates 2 powerful countries whose ideology and/or poltiical views conflict is a
core state
fragmented state
periphery state
buffer state
73
which of the following is not an ethnic concentration in NA
scandinavians in the upper midwest
greeks in the mississippi valley
italians in southern new england
acadians in louisiana
74
a national group that aspires to become a nation-state but lacks the territory is a
federal state
non governmental organization
unitary state
stateless nation
75
which of the following is a landlocked state
Israel
Italy
Mongolia
Australia
76
which of the following is an example of a formal cultural region
the gulf coast
the rocky mountain region
the bible belt
the south
77
a region not fully integrated into a national state thats often marginal or undeveloped is called a
core
frontier
heartland
stateless nation
78
which statement best describes the spatial pattern in the cultural landscape
dispersed residential areas, implying jerusalem is very densely populated
skyscrapers represent a secular landscape indicating modern jerusalem
the image indicates muslim & jewish citizens live in close proximity
defensive characteristics of the walled section of the city that remain
79
the costumes of the people in the procession are the result of synthesis is between religion and ethnicity that
creates new cultural forms and contributes to a sense of place
are signs of centripetal forces that promote patriotism
shows a process of assimilation and the loss of culture
preserves a single old tradition and perpetuates colonialism
80
based on the information, nigeria can be identified as a
choke point
colonial power
nation state
multinational state
81
which of these modern languages spread globally as a result of religion
english
french
spanish
arabic
82
all of the following are creole languages except
bazaar malay
swahili
afrikaans
bantu
83
area off the coast of a country that extends 200 nautical miles across the water where the country controls allresources
exclusive economic zone
territorial seas
international waters
special economic zone
84
problems with the chinese ideographic writing systems include
each dialect has its own symbols for writing
many symbols no longer have meaning
each symbol must correspond w/ the pronunciation of the word it represents
in order to be literate, a person must memorize thousands of symbols
85
in large cities, people with the same culture often live in segregated areas called
the suburbs
cultural exclaves
ethnic enclaves
cultural agglomerations
86
which concept is central to the idea of state
nationalism
territoriality & sovereignty
sovereignty
territoriality
87
in contrast to a state, a nation
is a political entity, with sovereignty over its own territory
the portion of the earth's surface containing a permanent population
is a territory established by international agreement or military force
cultural concept implying a group of ppl occupying a territory & unified
88
this 20th century communist empire controlled many weaker satellite states in eastern europe
china
turkey
germany
soviet union
89
according to mackinder's heartland theory, which of the following countries would be most likely to dominate the globe
china
india
russia
britain
90
which type of gerrymandering is designed to elect minority candidates
fragmented
aligned
stacked
wasted vote
91
a pilgrim to the religious site depicted in the photo would most likely be a(n)
hindu
muslim
taoist
buddhist
92
apartheid, a policy of racial segregation from 1948-1990, was the official policy of which country's government
kenya
ghana
zimbabwe
south africa
93
the policy by a country to establish settlements in an area and impose its political, economic, & cultural principles is
devolution
command economy
growth pole
colonialism
94
a common language thats used among speakers of different languages for the purpose of trade and commerce is called a
pidgin language
revived language
relict language
lingua franca
95
this type of shape can provide for efficiency in administration of a country
perforated
compact
elongated
prorupt
96
which of the following ethnic groups is seeking self-determination
dutch
chechen
english
mexican
97
which of the following is an example of an exclave in the US
california
alaska
washington DC
florida
98
which of the following geopolitical issues demonstrates a new kind of political tensions since the fall of soviet union
civil wars (syrian civil war)
violent terrorist attacks (boko harma attacks)
cybersecurity attacks
the ukraine russia conflict
99
this type of state has a centralized government and administration that exercises control equally over all parts
unitary
compact
federal
regional
100
which is an example of a folk cultural landscape in the US
amish communities in pennsylvania
all
pueblo communities in new mexico
log cabins in appalachia