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A quiz to test your knowledge of #humangeography
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1
Name one event in American history that showed an economic pull factor for California.
Cool climates
Denver Broncos winning Super Bowl 50
Gold Rush of 1849
Pike's Peak Gold Rush
2
Romance languages are part of which language family?
Africa-Asiatic
Sino-Tibetan
Indo-European
Austronesian
3
______________ is more likely than ______________ to diffuse quicker by modern communications.
Folk Culture, Popular Culture
Popular Culture, Folk Culture
4
CBR is defines as
The average number of children per 1000 women in the world
The number of live births per woman
The number of live births in a single year/1000 people
The number of deaths in a single year/1000 people
5
The states of Texas and Tennessee are some examples of this region. Name this type of region
Formal
Vernacular
Functional
Perceptual
6
A man moved away to another city in the same country due to terrorism. This is an example of...
International Migration
[an] Internally-Displaced Person (IDP)
Interregional Migration
Intraregional Migration
7
The name given to a specific part of Earth's surface is known as a ______.
Site
Toponym
Location
Situation
8
True or false: Hebrew is an example of a revived language.
True
False
9
What's the difference between a habit and a custom?
Habits are repeated by one, customs are repeated by a group.
Habits are ordinary actions, customs are special objects.
Habits are repeated by a group, customs are repeated by one.
They're the same thing.
10
This type of cultural diffusion spreads outward in all directions rapidly from a source.
reverse hierarchical
stimulus
contagious
expansion
11
The International Date Line is located where?
90o Latitude
180o Latitude
0o Longitude
180o Longitude
12
Regions such as "The Middle East" and "The South" are known as __________ regions.
Formal
Cultural
Fuctional
Vernacular
13
What is Eratosthenes credited for?
Being one of the first cartographers
Coining the term "geography"
Nearly correctly identifying the circumference of Earth
All of the above
14
The demographic transition model
shows that mature economies have the highest birth rates
postulates that we will soon run our of food
links a society's population growth to development stage
explains why so many poor countries have mostly old peopl
15
A country that wants it citizens to have more babies is
pro-natalist
anti-natalist
already has a high CBR
has a high total fertility rate
16
Which religion is predominant in states such as North & South Dakota, and Minnesota?
Baptist
Latter-Day Saints
Lutheran
Roman Catholic
17
What kind of projection is shown on the map?
Robinson Projection
Peter's Projection
Goode-Homolosine
Mercator Projection
18
In which U.S. state are you going to find an Amish population?
Georgia
Wyoming
Pennsylvania
North Dakota
19
Which of the following languages is not a Romance language?
Italian
Portuguese
Spanish
English
20
In the DTM, the stages with the highest population growth rates are
Stage 4 and Stage 5
Stage 3 and Stage 4
Stage 1 and Stage 2
Stage 2 and Stage 3
21
McDonald's in India not serving beef patties is an example of
stimulus diffusion
relocation diffusion
hierarchical diffusion
contagious diffusion
22
Hurricane Katrina's aftermath in New Orleans is a good example of a(n)...
economic pull factor
economic push factor
environmental pull factor
environmental push factor
23
The dominant branch of Islam is...
Mahayana
Sunni
Eastern Orthodox
Shiite
24
Universalizing religions
Claim global application
Include Christianity & Islam
All of the above
Actively seek converts
25
What type of map is shown?
Isoline
Cartogram
Choropleth
Proportional Symbol
26
Please refer to the image for the question.
Brain Drain
Chain Migration
Guest Worker
Knowledge Migration
27
How do you calculate agricultural density?
Total amount of farmers divided by the amount of arable land
Total population divided by the amount of land
Total population divided by the amount of arable land
Total amount of land divided by total amount of arable land
28
Which of the following is not an example of a universalizing religion?
Christianity
Islam
Hinduism
Buddhism
29
Washington D.C.'s ______ is around 40 miles southwest from Baltimore, Maryland.
Absolute Location
Toponym
Site
Situation
30
Verizon cellphone service area is an example of this type of region. Name this type of region.
Vernacular
Formal
Functional
Perceptual
31
True or false: Confucianism, Daoism, Hinduism, and Judaism are all ethnic religions.
False
True
32
What did Malthus believe was going to happen in the future of humanity?
The food supply would soon outgrow the population
The population would soon outgrow the food supply
The humans will soon go extinct due to technologies and AI.
The humans will no longer have food because of bee decline
33
Which of the following is
not
one of the four main world population clusters?
Europe
Sub-Saharan Africa
Southeast Asia
South Asia
34
Cultural traits are formed and controlled by the environment is a key belief of
possibilism
Esther Boserup
assimilation
environmental determinism
35
Refugees
Are individuals seeking safety in other countries
All of the above
Usually move because of war or famine
Are often forced migrants
36
Please refer to the image for the question.
Location
Situation
Site
Toponym
37
# of people <15 and >64 DIVIDED by # of people >15 and <64 is defined as
dependency ratio
population pyramid
carrying capacity
natural increase rate
