Human Geo 2nd Semester Exam Review

Question 1

The term for culture that is widespread throughout a large area and is practiced by many people

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Popular Culture

Question 2

The belief that no one can possibly know, understand or prove the existence of a god or not is

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Agnosticism

Question 3

The largest religion in the world (in numbers of followers) is:

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Christianity

Question 4

A religion that is widespread in the world & has many missionaries working to spread it is a(n)

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Universalizing Religion

Question 5

Worldwide, women are treated:

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Inferior to men

Question 6

An example of a developed nation is

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Germany

Question 7

What is the term for a group of people that share a similar culture and way of life?

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Ethnicity

Question 8

The first piece of technology produced in an industrial manner was the:

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Flying Shuttle

Question 9

The belief that there is no god or higher power in control of or who created the universe is

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Atheism

Question 10

An example of a developing nation is

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Sudan

Question 11

Agriculture is best defined as:

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The growing and raising of crops and animals to sustain life

Question 12

Agriculture in which farmers are able to grow just enough food for their families to survive is

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Subsistence Agriculture

Question 13

Plants/animals that have had biological makeup changed to make their raising more efficient are

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Genetically Modified Organisms

Question 14

Agriculture in which farmers create a large surplus and sell their crops for profit is called

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Commercial Agriculture

Question 15

The term for something that people create to better their lives somehow

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Technology

Question 16

The smallest (in number of followers) religion we studied in detail is:

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Judaism

Question 17

The 3 regions of the world that have a large amount of industrial production currently

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North America, Western Europe, East Asia

Question 18

The term for culture that is confined to one small area and one small group of people is

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Folk Culture

Question 19

The group of religions that are considered "Abrahamic Religions" is:

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Islam, Christianity, Judaism

Question 20

What is the term for a group of people that share an ancient biological ancestor?

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Race

Question 21

Plants/animals that are raised in a natural manner with no biological changes are part of

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Organic Farming

Question 22

The type of industry that locates itself near the people they sell their products to:

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Bulk-Gaining Industry

Question 23

People not getting enough to eat to sustain their bodies on a regular basis is called

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Malnutrition

Question 24

The belief in many different gods who govern over different aspects of life is

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Polytheism

Question 25

A nation that has healthcare, education and economic systems that are not yet strong is

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A developing nation

Question 26

The term for the spread of something (especially culture) is:

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Diffusion

Question 27

What is the term for a group of people that share the nation they live in?

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Nationality

Question 28

The meaning behind the national anthem of a country could be an example of

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Nationalism

Question 29

The process of events that led a world-wide change in the way things were built

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Industrial Revolution

Question 30

The process of forcibly separating a group of people from another is known as:

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Ethnic Cleansing

Question 31

The piece of technology that was able to bring the Industrial Revolution to new places:

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Railroad

Question 32

The countries expected to emerge as centers of industrial production in the 21st century are:

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Brazil, Russia, India, China

Question 33

A country that has good healthcare and education systems along with a thriving economy is

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A developed nation

Question 34

Religion that is mainly confined to one small group of people in one area of the world is a(n)

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Ethnic Religion

Question 35

2 religions have been in conflict throughout history because they share the same holy land are

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Islam & Judaism

Question 36

What has been the best class you have had all year?

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Human Geo, Human Geo, Human Geo, Human Geo

Question 37

The type of industry that locates itself near the raw materials used to make their products

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Bulk-Reducing Industry

Question 38

The belief in one god who is powerful over all is

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Monotheism

Question 39

The 2 things any factory needs to survive are:

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Water and People

Question 40

The systematic killing of an entire group of people is called:

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Genocide

Human Geo 2nd Semester Exam Review

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Human Geo 2nd Semester Exam Review

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