Why do some say "The Wall" isn't really necessary

Mexico is entering stage 4 and won't need to move to US

Why is housing no longer reflective of the available materials?

Transportation allows for the same styles everywhere

Zelinsky's model of Migration suggests that in stage 4

There is counterurbanization and re-urbanization

A country's physiological density will be low if they have:

Few people and lots of arable land

A pull factor for migration may be...

New jobs in the destination country

studbud

APHG term 1 Exam review

100 termsStudBud Administration85 plays

Monster Review

Flashcards100 cardsFPractice quizPHost liveL

Questions 100

Answers

1
The origin is known by geographers as the...
home
hearth
equator
point of diffusion
2
Which of the following is interregional migration?
France to the UK
City to Suburbs
US to China
Vermont to Florida
3
Which country is known for restricting immigration to maintain culture?
India
Japan
The US
China
4
Which language is not spoken in Switzerland?
French
German
Italian
Austrian
5
Which of the following is not a distortion of maps?
Relative Size
Shape
Distance
Altitude
6
_____ is the main language of Indonesia.
Javanese
Sumatran
Mandarin
Malagasy
7
In which country did the government try to force interregional migration to build the economy?
The US
The UK
Nigeria
Russia
8
T/F - Folk Culture does not have an adverse impact on the environment.
True
False
9
In folk cultures, clothing reflects:
Wealth
Occupation
environment
worldliness
10
Which of the following is an impact of the spread of popular culture?
More awareness and appreciation for folk culture
Preservation of unique landscapes
Increase in prostitution
More time spent with families
11
Total Fertility Rates are mostly higher in...
European Countries
Need more information
Developed Countries
Developing Countries
12
Pepsi is more popular than Coke in the Arab wold because...
Coke is sold in Israel
Coke is owned by a US country and Pepsi is not.
Coke is banned in those countries
Pepsi is sweeter
13
In which stage will you see degenerative diseases begin to show up?
1
4
2
3
14
What would you call Brasilia and Abuja?
Ancient Cities
City States
Secondary Cities
Forward Capitals
15
IN the US, time Zones were created for:
Railroads
Agriculture
Professional Sports
Television
16
Which country is bitter about their standard language?
England
France
Portugal
Spain
17
The theory that the larger the distance between two places the less the interaction.
Globalization
Space-Time compression
unfortunate
Distance Decay
18
Terrior is the idea that
the environment affects jobs
the environment affects food
the environment affects housing styles
the environment affects clothing
19
A Country with a high CBR and low CDR is in stage...
3
4
1
2
20
In which region would you find China?
Southeast Asia
Southwest Asia
South Asia
East Asia
21
In which region will you find India?
Southeast Asia
East Asia
South Asia
Southwest Asia
22
The most spoken eastern slavic language is...
Polish
Ukranian
Russian
Serbo-Croatian
23
Why do some say "The Wall" isn't really necessary
There is not much immigration (legal or illegal) from Mex
Mexico is entering stage 4 and won't need to move to US
Mexico wants the border closed too.
There is no real threat to National Security
24
Of the following, which has the most urban dwellers?
Southeast Asia
South Asia
Sub-Saharan Africa
Europe
25
Why did Immigration slow in the 1930's?
World War II
Civil War
The Great Depression
Vietnam War
26
What is a toponym?
A geographical marker of importance
An elevation line on a topographical map.
The name of a specific type of map
A place Name
27
How many degrees of longitude in one time zone?
15
180
24
60
28
What is at the center of suburbanization?
Environmental Conservation
Architectural Integrity
Trains
Cars
29
Folk culture diffuses through...
Hierarchical Diffusion
Contagious Diffusion
Stimulus Diffusion
Relocation Diffusion
30
Folk culture has...
Neither
a specific, known hearth
Many, anonymous hearths
Both
31
Why didn't many people go West early on in America?
No need - plenty of room
They went back to England
Appalachian Mountains
The Government said no
32
Why is housing no longer reflective of the available materials?
It does.
Transportation allows for the same styles everywhere
Most materials have been depleted
New designs are much nicer
33
What is 0 deg longitude?
International Date Line
Equator
Tropic of Capricorn
Prime Meridian
34
What is the capital of Belgium?
Lagos
Brussels
Wallonia
Antwerp
35
What is calculated by Total Population divided by Total Area
Arithmetic Density
Physiological Density
Geometric Density
Agricultural Density
36
Which of the following is not a romance language?
Italian
French
Spanish
English
37
Linear and grid are two examples of ...
concentrations
patterns
distributions
densities
38
The delivery area of a dominos is a _______ region.
Vernacular
Functional
Formal
Uniform
39
When the government puts a limit on the number of immigrants it is called a...
regulation
subsidy
quota
bound
40
The Kurgans were
Farmers
Industrialists
Herders
Bankers
41
Which map is recognized as being racist?
Robinson
Goode Homolosine
Mercator
Gall Peters
42
Anatolia is in present day
Russia
Greece
Turkey
Iran
43
Zelinsky's model of Migration suggests that in stage 4
People move from the cities to the suburbs
People start moving to cities for the first time
People move seasonally for food
There is counterurbanization and re-urbanization
44
What is 20.5% of solid waste?
Paper
Metal
Food waste
Plastic
45
Which group moved to the US in the mid 1800's
Italians and Russians
Asians and Latin Americans
Scandinavians
Germans and Irish
46
A country's physiological density will be low if they have:
Lots of people and lots of land
Few people but also little arable land
Few people and little land
Few people and lots of arable land
47
A pull factor for migration may be...
War
New jobs in the destination country
A recession in the home country
A recession in the home country
48
Houses in the SW US were traditionally made of
Sod
Red Brick
Mud/Clay
Wood
49
Which is the largest scale map?
A World Map
A Town Map
A Campus Map
A US Map
50
The level of development of a country can be indicated by calculating the:
Geometric Density
Agricultural Density
Physiological Density
Arithmetic Density
51
______ is taboo to most Indians
Lamb
Beef
Rice
Pork
52
The most spoken language family is...
Indo-European
Austronesian
Niger-Congo
Sino-Tibetan
53
The frequency with which something occurs in space is known as the...
concentration
pattern
density
Distribution
54
Which map is recognized as the most accurate for size and location?
Mercator
Gall Peters
Robinson
Goode Homolosine
55
What is the capital of Nigeria?
Igbo
Abuja
Yoruba
Lagos
56
What is the use of satellites to take pictures of the earth called?
Remote Sensing
GIS
Arc Info
GPS
57
Folk Music tends to...
is more technical than pop music.
focuses on daily life
is widespread thanks to the internet
Be created with the intent to make money
58
Which culture has houses with a great deal of private (interior) space?
Catholic
Non-denominational
Muslim
Hindu
59
The "click-language" is
Khoisan
Afrikaans
Swahili
Nilo-Saharan
60
Memes are often spread through _____ diffusion rapidly from person to person.
relocation
contagious
hierarchical
stimulus
61
The shrinking of the earth due to communication advancements is known as...
Stimulus diffusion
distance decay
mercantilism
space-time compression
62
Who's model is the Core-Periphery (World System Theory)
Malthus
Zelinsky
Renfrew
Wallerstein
63
What is 0 degrees latitude
Equator
International Date Line
Tropic of Cancer
Prime Meridian
64
The AP and _____ are the two main news sources in the world.
UPA
Reuters
BBC
Fox News
65
Japan is entering stage...
4
2
3
5
66
Most developed countries entered stage 2 during...
Information Revolution
Agricultural Revolution
Industrial Revolution
WWI
67
The spreading of culture through migration is ____ diffusion
hierarchical
contagious
stimulus
relocation
68
The top-down spread of culture is known as _____ diffusion.
stimulus
contagious
hierarchical
relocation
69
Why are the Amish leaving Lancaster County?
Too expensive
No need for as much land as the numbers dwindle.
They are aging and moving to Florida
They are being forced out by Pennsylvania law
70
Which language is the largest in the Afro-Asiatic family?
Mandarin
Hindi
Swahili
Arabic
71
The Number of people 65+ and 0-14 compared to the number 15-65 is the...
Sex Ratio
Population Pyramid
Total Fertility Rate
Dependency Ratio
72
Where is the interregional migration in China?
East to West
North to South
West to East
South to North
73
What are we seeing in stage 5 of the epidemiological transition model?
Re-emergence of infectious diseases
Shortening of life on a global scale
Increase in Heart Attacks
Cholera
74
What is the standard language of spain?
Castilian
Portuguese
Spanglish
Catalan
75
____ is the belief that we should use our resources with future generations in mind.
Allocative efficiency
Conservation
Preservation
Fracking
76
Most European Countries are in stage
3
1
4
2
77
When only a part of something spreads it is known as ______ diffusion.
hierarchical
stimulus
contagious
relocation
78
Which of the following was not home to early invaders of England
France
Belgium
Denmark
Germany
79
The location pf a place by it's physical characteristics is its...
Site
Absolute Location
Region
Situation
80
Which of the following is not a category of migration factors?
Cultural/Political
Economic
Endodonic
Environmental
81
Environmental Determinism is the current belief in the influence of the environment on man.
True
False
82
The location of a place relative to something else is its...
Situation
Physical Place
Site
Absolute Location
83
Which is not a characteristic of a dialect
Pronunciation
Spelling
Vocabulary
Number of speakers
84
"The Bible Belt" refers to the South as a ____ region.
Functional
Nodal
Formal
Vernacular
85
What is a language used so that people can communicate that speak different languages?
Dominant Language
Standard Language
Common Language
Lingua Franca
86
When does a folk sport become a popular sport?
When it is played by 1,000,000 people
When it becomes a pro-sport.
When it is on ESPN
When it is played in schools
87
In which region would you find Saudi Arabia?
Southeast Asia
South Asia
Southwest Asia
East Asia
88
Most migration due to war is...
International and Voluntary
Internal and forced
International and forced
Internal and voluntary
89
The Natural Increase rate is equal to...
CBR - CDR
TFR - CDR
CDR-CBR
TFR - CBR
90
Which of the following is not material culture?
Food
Shelter
Clothing
Money
91
Cartography is
The Science of the earth
The study of maps
The study of the environment
The art of mapmaking
92
When people move to a location to be with family, it is called
Push Migration
Chain Migration
Counter-migration
Brain Drain
93
Who believed that population growth would greatly outpace food production growth?
Renfrew
Maslow
Wallerstein
Malthus
94
Clustered and dispersed are two types of:
densities
distributions
patterns
concentrations
95
A country would be a:
Formal Region
Vernacular Region
Functional Region
Nodal Region
96
Which map distorts size but is good for sea navigation?
Robinson
Goode Homolosine
Mercator
Gall-Peters
97
Most immigrants to China come from
Europe
The US
Southeast Asia
South Asia
98
What is the most recent example of interregional migration?
Westward Migration
re-urbanization
Retirees to the South
Suburbanization
99
____ is spoken in Iran.
Arabic
Farsi
Hindi
Urdu
100
In the past, most long-distance migrants were
Children
Families
young, single men
young single women

APHG term 1 Exam review Flashcards | StudBud