The number of live births in a single year/1000 people

Monotheistic religions include

Judaism, Christianity, and Islam

Infectious and parasitic diseases, such as bubonic plague would be present in countries in the

1st stage of the demographic transition model

Most of Africa's political boundaries were originally drawn by

European colonial powers in the late-nineteenth century

In Stage 2 of Rostow's model of economic growth

The country "prepares" for development

self-identification with group sharing a biological ancestor

Are easy to define because they share a common theme

Among the reasons for migrating, push factors

encourage relocation away from original residence areas

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1
Sub-state nationalism or ethnic pride can be a centrifugal force
False
True
2
A pilgrim to the site above would identify as
Buddhist
Muslim
Hindu
Christian
3
CBR is defined as
The number of deaths in a single year/1000 people
The number of live births per woman
The number of live births in a single year/1000 people
The central marketplace
4
The physical environment unaffected by human activities is
geographic landscape
built landscape
natural landscape
cultural landscape
5
A country has a negative net migration if emigration is........immigration.
less than
greater than
equal to
greater than the natural increase rate
6
Boundary disputes can ocurr over
Placement
All of the Above
Function
Resources
7
Refugees
Usually move because of war or famine
All of the above
Are individuals seeking safety in other countries
Are often forced migrants
8
Which of the following countries is most likely to be showing the highest natural increase?
United States
Afghanistan
Japan
Italy
9
When a pidgin language is passed down as a first language, it is said to be
A Lingua Franca
A Creole
Homogeneous
A Dialect
10
One example of a multinational state is
Taiwan
Korea
Iceland
United Kingdom
11
Infectious diseases are usually spread by
Hierarchical diffusion
Contagious Diffusion
Relocation diffusion
Stimulus Diffusion
12
Which of the following is the largest scale of map?
1:24,000
1:63,360
1:8,000
1:50,000
13
Nodes, or central points where activities are coordinated and directed are common of a
vernacular culture region
multiple-trait area
functional culture region
formal culture region
14
The laws determined by UNCLOS govern
Space
The oceans
Antarctica
Colonial territories
15
Monotheistic religions include
Judaism, Christianity, and Islam
Buddhism, Shintoism, and Hinduism
Shamanism, Animism, and Sikhism
Taoism, Confucianism, and Secularism
16
Which is not a major branch of Christianity?
Protestantism
Roman Catholicism
Eastern Orthodoxy
Lutheranism
17
The breakup of Yugoslavia during the 1990s was caused by
Ethnic Cleansing
Espionage by Russian agents
Rivalries among nationalities
NATO
18
Infectious and parasitic diseases, such as bubonic plague would be present in countries in the
4th stage of the demographic transition model
3rd stage of the demographic transition model
1st stage of the demographic transition model
2nd stage of the demographic transition model
19
Most of Africa's political boundaries were originally drawn by
Seventeenth-century European explorers
The Bandung Conference of 1955
Decolonization movements of the 1950s and 1960s
European colonial powers in the late-nineteenth century
20
Lutheranism is an example of a Christian
branch
religion
sect
denomination
21
A strong national leader would be a
Centripetal force
centrifugal force
22
In Stage 2 of Rostow's model of economic growth
The country "prepares" for development
The country has high per capita incomes
The country is dominated by primary econ. activities
The country is characterized by mass consumption
23
The physical characteristics of a location are its
Situational Features
Latitude Coordinates
Site Features
Longitude Coordinates
24
Transferring of power from central power to regional governments is
Devolution
Agglomeration
Balkanization
Independence
25
Palestinians, Kurds, and Native Americans are
nation-states
stateless nations
Religious groups
States
26
The spread of culture traits from one area to other areas is called
civilization
modernization
innovation
diffusion
27
The boundary between Ireland & Northern Ireland
Is cultural
Is geometric
Is physical
Is a relic
28
Universalizing religions
Include Christianity & Islam
Claim global application
Actively seek converts
All of the above
29
NAFTA is a ________________ supranational organization
Cultural
Economic
Political
Military
30
"People control their own destinies" is a key belief of
Environmental Determinism
Von Thunen
Thomas Malthus
Possibilism
31
Race is
evenly distributed around the world
characterized by Caucasian, African American and Latino
determinable from physical characteristics
self-identification with group sharing a biological ancestor
32
The low rate of contraceptive use in Africa reflects the region's
all of these
rapid diffusion
low status of women
improving education of women
33
The Spanish-language concentration of Little Havana in Miami is an example of
hierarchial
relocation
expansion
stimulus
34
The south is established as a vernacular region of the U.S. by
low high school graduation rates
the Baptist Church
all of these
climate
35
The average number of births women bear in their lifetime is
total fertility rate
natural increase rate
crude birthrate
crude death rate
36
Swahili is a(n)
Indo-European language
Extinct Language
Pidgin
Lingua Franca
37
All of these terms are appropriate for the people who fled Hurricane Katrina except
refugee
displaced person
evacuee
migrant
38
The two largest language families in the world are
Sino-Tibetan and Indo-European
Balto-Slavic and Sino-Tibetan
Altaic and Nilo-Saharan
Indo-Iranian and Balto-Slavic
39
The total number of people divided by the total land area is
Agricultural Density
Arithmetic Density
Physiological Density
Aramaic Density
40
The world seems to have "shrunk" because of
Counterurbanization
Space-Time Compression
Urbanization
Distance Decay
41
Infant Mortality is
Higher in MDCs
The same in LDCs and MDCs
Lower in LDCs
Higher in LDCS
42
Hebrew, Welsh, and Gaelic are
Lingua Francas
Official Languages
Revived Languages
Extinct Languages
43
A group of people who share a common culture is called
A state
A society
A race
A nation
44
Almost 50% of the world's people speak a language in this language family
Indo-European
Sino-Tibetan
Niger-Congo
Afro-Asiatic
45
Less Developed Countries are characterized by
Low Rate of Natural Increase
Low Total Fertility Rates
High Birth Rates
Low Death Rates
46
"Cultural traits are formed & controlled by the environment" is a key belief of
Possibilism
Environmental Determinism
Esther Boserup
Assimilation
47
Shared power between a central authority & local authorities is
Unitary
Communism
Devolution
Federalism
48
Formal Regions
Are unreliable
Are easy to define because they share a common theme
Have vague boundaries
Center around a node of interaction
49
A population pyramid with a wide base and narrow top is indicative of
low infant mortality
developed countries
countries in Stage IV of the demographic transition model
developing countries
50
Products of interactions between humans and their environments are called
Physical site characteristics
Cultural landscapes
Territorial morphology
Relative locations
51
Among the reasons for migrating, push factors
reflect assessments of action space attraction
affect international migration but not domestic relocation
encourage relocation away from original residence areas
draw migrants to specific locations
52
Vatican City is a(n)
State
Micro-State
All of the above
Enclave
53
_______________ regions are hard to define because they are usually people's "mental maps"
Administrative
Functional
Vernacular
Formal
54
A country that cannot sustain anymore people without critically straining its resources has
Reached CBR
Reached CDR
A high NIR
reached carrying capacity
55
When girls have equal access to education
RNI decreases
All of the above
TFR decreases
GDP increases
56
Physical Features (like mountains)
Can contain valuable natural resources
Make good borders
All of the above
Can prevent diffusion
57
A good example of centripetal force in political geography is
The existence of different language regions
Rugged topography
A primate city
Religious diversity and conflict
58
McDonald's in India doesn't serve beef patties. This is an example of
Contagious Diffusion
Stimulus diffusion
Hierarchical diffusion
Relocation Diffusion
59
The most common reason why people move
Weather
Economics
War
Famine
60
Dialects differ by
Pronounciation
All of the above
Vocabulary
Spelling
61
Yugoslavia is an example of
Irredentism
Balkanization
All of the Above
Ethnocentrism
62
Ethnic conflicts are
centrifugal forces
Centripetal forces
63
Which of the following is an example of a nation without a state?
Jamaica
Palestine
Israel
Yugoslavia
64
Which type of economic activity leaves the smallest cultural imprint on the landscape?
settled agriculture
post-industrial service activities
industrial production
hunting and gathering
65
Which of the following is the best example of a state with a "compact shape"
Argentina
Indonesia
Poland
Burma
66
The world's largest concentration of people is located in
South Asia
East Asia
Southeast Asia
Western Europe
67
Which pair is an incorrect match?
Northeast::Catholicism
Upper Midwest::Lutherans
Utah::Mormonism
New England::Baptists
68
The country with the largest population of Muslims is
Indonesia
Saudi Arabia
Iraq
Iran
69
Hinduism is
The largest religion
The smallest religion
The fastest growing religion
The largest ethnic religion
70
This language BRANCH contains English
Slavic
Germanic
Romance
Indo-Iranian
71
All of the following are ethnic religions except
Confucianism
Judaism
Islam
Taoism
72
A country that wants its citizens to have more babies
Is pronatalist
Is antinatalist
Has a high total fertility rate
Already has a high CBR
73
Implying superiority of one's own ethnic group is
Ethnocentrism
Isolationism
Terrorism
Nationalism
74
All of the following are examples of non-material culture except
custom of standing in line
a law that bans smoking in public places
religious belief in Buddhism
a cell phone
75
Which of the following correctly lists the four major ancient culture hearths?
Central Asia, India, Nile Valley, Southern Europe
Egypt, Mekong Valley, Middle East, Western Africa
Indus Valley, Mesopotamia, Nile Valley, North China
Central Asia, Ethiopia, Indonesia, Mesopotamia
76
The Great Wall of China is a
Physical Boundary
Geometric boundary
Cultural boundary
Relic Boundary
77
The largest multinational organization in the world is
the EU
NAFTA
the UN
NATO
78
"The South" is
A perceptual region
A functional region
A formal region
Clearly definable
79
The literacy rate of any country correlates most closely with which of the following?
petroleum production
population density
per capita income
general level of intelligence
80
Shia (Shiite) Muslims live predominately in
Turkey
The US
Iran
Indonesia

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