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Duplicate of Unit 3 Exam (Types of govt. / Economic activities / Culture / Population patterns)
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Unit 3 Exam (Types of govt. / Economic activities / Culture / Population patterns)
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1
A country's freedom from outside control (Vocab)
Sovereignty
Diffusion
Urbanization
Confederation
2
_____ is the expansion of economic, political, & cultural factors until they become "worldwide"
Globalization
Unitary system
Theocracy
Mixed economy
3
What factor has helped make commercial farming in MDC more successful than subsistence in LDC?
Better climates
Greater number of farmers
Modern techniques and equipment
Longer growing seasons
4
All of the following workers are engaged in tertiary economic activities EXCEPT
a bus driver
a company manager
a waitress
a doctor
5
A civilization is a group of people who have developed culture and technology to include _____.
A hit TV series
Renewable resources
A system of writing
Dank memes
6
All of the following are examples of diffusion EXCEPT
Prohibiting native Indians from teaching tribal language
The introduction of horses to the Americas by the Spanish
the spread of Christianity from Europe to the Americas
bringing movies made in the U.S. to a worldwide audience
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Production of crops for the growers' own use (Vocab)
Exports
Subsistence agriculture
Imports
Commercial agriculture
8
Which of the following is NOT one of the three main forms of government?
Monarchy
Capitalism
Dictatorship
Democracy
9
What is a way in which a dictator might attempt to control the minds of their people?
Holding town hall meetings to hear people's concerns
Opening the borders for increased migration
Creating an alliance with a country with a different form of government
Controlling radio, TV, and other media outlets
10
Farms that produce large quantities of agricultural products, often for sale in the marketplace
Quaternary economic activity
Subsistence agriculture
Cottage industries
Commercial agriculture
11
What kind of government structure does the United States have?
Democratic republic
Capitalist system
Unitary system
Monarchy
12
What was the earliest method of acquiring food?
Farmer's markets
The local diner
Praying to the gods
Hunting and gathering
13
Which of these is the biggest threat to traditional or folk culture?
Government recognition of regional languages/dialects
Globalization of pop culture
Unforeseen changes in climate patterns
Care and maintenance of religious texts
14
In terms of migration, people usually move from a ____ to a/n _____ environment.
Hot / cold
Rural / urban
Wet / dry
Urban / rural
15
What would you expect to find in a country with zero population growth?
Low birth rate / High Death Rate
High birth rate / Low death rate
More or less equal birth and death rates
16
Which of the following is an example of importing?
A student from France attends college in the U.S.
American farmers sell wheat to foreign countries
American consumers buy cars made in Japan
A computer programmer from India applies for a job in the US
17
Which of the following is NOT an accurate statement about traditional economies?
Decisions on what to charge for goods are made by local govt
Most goods produced are consumed by people who produced them
They generally produce little surplus goods
They are most common in rural parts of less developed nation
18
A person who moved into a country (Vocab)
Divergent
Import
Immigrant
Urbanization
19
Where do most people in Europe and the United States live?
Both live mainly in urban areas
Europeans mostly on farms, Americans mostly in cities
Both spread evenly throughout the two regions
Both mostly in the west, where climates are milder
20
Which of the following is NOT an example of a primary economic activity?
Fishing
Raising crops
House painting
Mining
21
Which of these is NOT one of the 4 centers of heavy population worldwide?
East Central North America
South Asia
East Asia
Northern Africa
22
All of the following were major stages in the development of early culture EXCEPT for which?
Discovery of fire
Invention of tools
Use of writing
Discovery of the moon
23
In the context of geography, what does "MDC" stand for?
Movement for democratic change?
More developed country
Many dapper chickens
Marvelously delicious cakes
24
A type of government in which rulers often gain and keep power by military force.
Dictatorship
Democracy
Theocracy
Constitutional monarchy
25
Which is NOT one of the 3 fundamental economic questions?
Who will consume the goods and services?
How should it be produced?
How should it be transported?
What should be produced?
26
which of the following describes the general trend in world population since 1950?
World population has grown rapidly since 1950.
Most countries have reached zero pop. growth since 1950
There are fewer people in the world today than 50 years ago.
World population has grown slowly over the past 50 years
27
A force which acts to drive people away from a place (Vocab)
Push factor
Free market economy
Pull factor
Cultural convergence
28
An authoritarian government ruled by a family headed by a King or a Queen (Vocab)
Monarchy
Democracy
Theocracy
Free market economy
29
The average per capita GDP of a nation refers to
The trade balance of one nation with another
Amount of tax dollars collected in a given year.
Total income of workers divided by total population
Value of goods and services produced divided by total pop.
30
A short triangle shaped pop. pyramid with a wide base would likely show what type of growth in the population?
Rapid growth
Negative growth
Zero growth
Slow growth
