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1
an example of an ethnic group divided among many countries would be
serbians
turks
kurds
croats
2
this country used linguistic boundaries as a primary reason to establish its territory
united states
australia
france
peru
3
which of the following states isnt universally recognized as an independent state by the UN
south korea
taiwan
south africa
turkey
4
which statement best describes the muslim population of the world
the largest number of muslims is in southwest asia and east africa
the largest number of muslims is in south asia & southeast asia
the largest number of muslims is in the middle east & north africa
the muslim population is equally divided in the middle eastsouth(east) asia
5
which of the following explains the diffusion of islamic architecture worldwide
islamic architecture is localized and influenced by local art &architecture
islamic styles spread by expansion/relocation diffusion w/ local culture
islamic architecture worldwide is uniform & unaffected by local culture
islamicstyles spread thru contagious diffusion, mosques w/ similar features
6
if 4 languages have similar words for numbers & fish, but different names for a disease, what might be concluded
the disease spread to 2 diff pop. that later divided into 2 diff languages
the disease & language spread to 4 diff regions at the same time same rate
the population divided & evolved into 4 diff languages, then disease spread
disease spread among a population that divided & evolved into 4 languages
7
which of the following geopolitical issues demonstrates a new kind of political tensions since the fall of soviet union
the ukraine russia conflict
cybersecurity attacks
violent terrorist attacks (boko harma attacks)
civil wars (syrian civil war)
8
in recent years britain has allowed the scottish parliaments to set political policies for their regions this process is
ethnonationalism
integration
fragmentation
devolution
9
apartheid, a policy of racial segregation from 1948-1990, was the official policy of which country's government
ghana
south africa
zimbabwe
kenya
10
nationalism, historical holidays, international sporting events, and times of conflict are all examples of what forces
supranationalist
centripetal
superimposed
centrifugal
11
in europe, many catholics are less likely to attend church or be active in their religious community due to the rise of
secularism
cultural indifference
atheism
shamanism
12
area off the coast of a country that extends 200 nautical miles across the water where the country controls allresources
special economic zone
international waters
territorial seas
exclusive economic zone
13
the photograph was taken in singapore. which best describes how the buildings represent the culture of singapore
the buddhist temple represents the recent expansion of buddhism
the temple represents the value of traditional religion in modern singapore
the skyscrapers represent the importance of economic success over religion
the buddhis temple & skyscrapers represent effects of sequent occupance
14
which of the following nations is considered a stateless-nation
kurdish
spanish
french
jewish
15
the concept that ethnicities have the right to govern themselves is referred to as
self determination
nationalism
colonialism
rimland theory
16
jerusalem is a sacred city for all of the following religions except
judaism
christianity
hinduism
islam
17
which of the following countries is a semi-periphery country in terms of economic development & demographic indicators
united states
france
japan
china
18
which of the following is an example of a formal cultural region
the bible belt
the rocky mountain region
the south
the gulf coast
19
problems with the chinese ideographic writing systems include
each dialect has its own symbols for writing
many symbols no longer have meaning
in order to be literate, a person must memorize thousands of symbols
each symbol must correspond w/ the pronunciation of the word it represents
20
folk culture is transmitted from 1 location to another primarily through
television & other media
transnational corporations
war & occupation
relocation diffusion
21
which set of terms would apply to the circumstances surrounding this "flag"
centripetal forces, irredentism, agglomeration
centrifugal forces, devolution, nationalism
exclusive economic zones, globalization
superimposed borders
22
based on the images, which best explains the process of diffusion in relation to the religious history of spain
the dome of the palaces is evidence of roman catholicism
the script diffused to spain thru protestant missionaries from rome 1700s
southern spain was under muslim control indicated by islamic architecture
the adobe building material indicates the diffusion of buddhism from china
23
which statement about culture is true?
all
cultures are dynamic & always changing
culture is learned behavior thats passed from 1 generation to the next
culture is traditions & beliefs of a group of people
24
which region of the US do geometric boundaries predominate
northeast
hawaii
west
southeast
25
people often practice their folk customs instead of pop culture because
popular culture items are expensive to buy
all
they dont want to harm their environment
they want to preserve their traditional cultures
26
which types of countries usually encompass diverse types of climates, resources, and people
perforated
elongated
fragmented
prorupt
27
cultural groups often work to preserve and protect their languages
because oral history will be lost if the language isnt preserved
A & B only
because language is an essential part of culture's identity
as a reaction against folk culture forces
28
the canadian government created the new territory of nunavut in order to
great autonomy to the cree and mohawk people living in eastern canada
facilitate the exploration of mineral resources in the northwestterritories
recognize the territorial rights of indigenous people in the area
recreate the pre 1912 boundary of Quebec
29
which of the following can be considered the "parent" religion to Buddhism
christianity
sikhism
islam
hinduism
30
which of the following is a landlocked state
Australia
Israel
Italy
Mongolia
31
whats it called when 3 or more states cooperate in order to promote shared objectives in defense, economy, etc
multinationalism
nationalism
supranationalism
devolution
32
which of the languages are likely to be spoken in counties where 60% or more of residents speak another language
french & french creole languages
chinese & arabic
russian & hindi
spanish & american indian languages
33
which statement best describes the spatial pattern in the cultural landscape
the image indicates muslim & jewish citizens live in close proximity
skyscrapers represent a secular landscape indicating modern jerusalem
dispersed residential areas, implying jerusalem is very densely populated
defensive characteristics of the walled section of the city that remain
34
which 2 cities in the US often serve as hearths for popular culture
baltimore & miami
NY & LA
NY & chicago
LA & detroit
35
which of the following correctly sequences sino-tibetan languages from largest to smallest in native speakers
mandarin, wu, cantonese, min, hakka
hakka, mandarin, wu, cantonese, min
mandarin, cantonese, wu, hakka, min
cantonese, wu, mandarin, min, hakka
36
which of the following is an example of an exclave in the US
california
washington DC
florida
alaska
37
most english speaking countries around the world speak british english because
most people dont like americans so they refuse to copy them
american english is considered vulgar
british colonized many areas around the world
american english isnt considered to be proper english
38
what is the term for a state thats small in both population and size
macrostate
compact state
irredentism
microstate
39
examples of non-material aspects of culture include all of the following except
values
belief systems
practices
clothing
40
based on the information, nigeria can be identified as a
nation state
colonial power
multinational state
choke point
41
a permanent union of sovereign states created to deal with common interests of defense, trade, or policy is a
trust territory
confederation
democracy
dependency
42
a pilgrim to the religious site depicted in the photo would most likely be a(n)
buddhist
taoist
hindu
muslim
43
_ is a firm belief in the superiority of one's ethnic group, and is associated with ambitions of self-rule
sovereignty
territoriality
patriotism
nationalism
44
the berlin conference & the partition of india changed borders in africa/south asia. what is the type of politicalborder
consequent boundaries
relict boundaries
antecedent boundaries
superimposed boundaries
45
a boundary forced upon existing cultural landscapes, a country, or a people by a conquering or colonizing power iscalled
subsequent boundary
superimposted boundary
antecedent boundary
geometric boundary
46
this type of shape can provide for efficiency in administration of a country
prorupt
elongated
perforated
compact
47
how are buddhism and hinduism different
hindus believe in reincarnation, buddhists believe in a heaven
buddhists believe in ahimsa while hindus do not
buddhists practice meditation while hindus reject it
hindus have a rigid class system, buddhist reject a caste system
48
which of the following ethnic groups is seeking self-determination
mexican
chechen
english
dutch
49
the policy by a country to establish settlements in an area and impose its political, economic, & cultural principles is
growth pole
colonialism
command economy
devolution
50
which of the following is true for landlocked states
relations with neighboring countries arent as important as for maritime 1s
theyre at a commercial and strategic disadvantage
interior locations are more difficult to defend
theyre likely to be the wealthiest state in their region
51
this 20th century communist empire controlled many weaker satellite states in eastern europe
germany
china
turkey
soviet union
52
2 neighbors disagree about the color, material, & size of a fence between their properties. which term illustrates this
positional/locational dispute
political dispute
resource/allocation dispute
functional/operational dispute
53
which statement about race and ethnicity is true
ethnicites are based on physical characteristics, race is based on culture
some ethnicities are comprised of people from several different races
a race often has a single homeland, and ethnicity is usually scattered
race and ethnicity are interchangeable concepts
54
in contrast to a state, a nation
is a political entity, with sovereignty over its own territory
the portion of the earth's surface containing a permanent population
cultural concept implying a group of ppl occupying a territory & unified
is a territory established by international agreement or military force
55
an example of a popular culture holiday thats transcended its folk culture roots is
st valentine's day
labor day
memorial day
4th of july
56
which statement about the diffusion of the english & chinese languages is true
english & chinese are both spoken worldwide as lingua franca languages
english is spoken in only the UK & US, chinese is spoken all over east asia
english has diffused worldwide, chinese is spoken mostly in china
the # of english speakers is declining while chinese speakers areincreasing
57
the costumes of the people in the procession are the result of synthesis is between religion and ethnicity that
are signs of centripetal forces that promote patriotism
shows a process of assimilation and the loss of culture
preserves a single old tradition and perpetuates colonialism
creates new cultural forms and contributes to a sense of place
58
which of the following areas would be considered a cultural transition zone
nation
southern florida
nationality
southwest USA-northern mexico
59
which of the following is not an ethnic concentration in NA
italians in southern new england
scandinavians in the upper midwest
greeks in the mississippi valley
acadians in louisiana
60
which of these modern languages spread globally as a result of religion
arabic
french
spanish
english
61
a national group that aspires to become a nation-state but lacks the territory is a
stateless nation
non governmental organization
federal state
unitary state
62
this type of state has a centralized government and administration that exercises control equally over all parts
federal
unitary
compact
regional
63
residents of maryland's 3rd district could legally challenge the redistricting of the area shwon on the map because its
gerrymandering boundary that guarantees a political party seat in the House
a maritime boundary that extends out into the waters of the chesapeake bay
part of the federal state granting proportional representation in the House
sovereign boundary created 2 promote the establishment ofa independentstate
64
a region not fully integrated into a national state thats often marginal or undeveloped is called a
core
heartland
frontier
stateless nation
65
the use of french as an official language of senegal demonstrates the
concept of lingua franca
amount of power the french wielded over its colony
work of french catholic missionaries
desire to adopt all the official languages of the UN
66
if either democrats or republicans redraw boundaries improve the chances of its supporters winning seats, the process is
fragmentation
malapportionment
redistricting
gerrymandering
67
which country shape could potentially suffer the most from isolation
fragmented
compact
elongated
prorupted
68
which of the following is an example of a nation seeking its own territory
british
palestinians
english
mexicans
69
which of the following countries isnt a federal state
france
US
canada
australia
70
in large cities, people with the same culture often live in segregated areas called
cultural exclaves
the suburbs
ethnic enclaves
cultural agglomerations
71
a boundary that uses physiological features like rivers or mountains is referred to as
subsequent boundary
a geometric boundary
natural boundary
permeable boundary
72
the alignment of ancient chinese cities toward the cardinal directions best illustrates the importance of what factor
belief systems
gender
topography
economics
73
in canada, the greatest concentration of asians lives in which city
winnipeg MB
ottawa ON
vancouver BC
calgary AB
74
the largest minority group in the US is
asian americans
african americans
jews
hispanics
75
which of the following is the best example of a nation-state
united kingdom
china
iceland
belgium
76
which statement concerning globalization of western culture is true
all
some areas of the world have actively resisted western culture traits
backlash against western culture has resulted in violence in some areas
many foreign cultures have adopted western traits like clothing & religion
77
which type of gerrymandering is designed to elect minority candidates
fragmented
aligned
stacked
wasted vote
78
which of the following is the best description of the geographic distribution of power within states today
most states are confederal systems
most states are federal systems
states with federal systems are ~equal in number 2 states w/ unitary system
most states are unitary systems
79
which cultural hearth is credited with the creation of city-states, which eventually led to the creation of nation-state
greece
northern india
roman empire
mesopotamia
80
where did the nation-state ideal originate
europe
africa
asia
america
81
religiously, turkey differs from saudi arabia in which ways
turkey is more westernized and secular than saudi arabia
turkey is christian while saudi arabia is muslim
turkey is a theocracy while saudi arabia is a monarchy
turkey practices a more strict form of shari'a than saudi arabia
82
in nearly all traditional societies, women
cannot own land
all
dont earn the same pay as a man does
have fewer legal rights than men
83
whats the term for a group of people who identify with their cultural and biological history
race
ethnicity
nation
nationality
84
why do so many college grads prefer to move into cities rather than to suburban developments
many older urban neighborhoods offer "sense of place"
many younger people like to be near cultural amenities in the city
the suburbs are too bland & boring
all
85
which of the following is a characteristic of compact states
one state thats completely within the boundaries of another state
long narrow state with population concentrated in one region of the state
circular with the capital located in the center of the state
state separated by physical boundary or body of water
86
one of the most obvious ways for a culture to exert its influence on the landscape in an urban area is to
make sure business signs are written in their language
make sure their business leaders join the chamber of commerce
take out loans from bankers
make sure their children go to public schools
87
which is an example of a folk cultural landscape in the US
all
log cabins in appalachia
pueblo communities in new mexico
amish communities in pennsylvania
88
a patriarchal society is one that
has equality between males & females
favors males over females
favors females over males
forces women to bear children
89
which of the following statements best explains the geographic process that took place as islam diffused from its hearth
universalizing nature allows it to be the dom. religion in NA & europe
islam diffused to west thru conquest & east thru relocation viamissionaries
a cultural landscape in china thats been radically altered by islamic archi
minimal impact on regions of the west & east of its hearth in middle east
90
a weaker country that separates 2 powerful countries whose ideology and/or poltiical views conflict is a
core state
fragmented state
buffer state
periphery state
91
numerically speaking, which of the following religions has the smallest number of adherents
judaism
christianity
islam
hinduism
92
toponym is
related to the idea that interaction between cultures is harmful
the idea that regions are interconnected through culture & language
the study of how place names reflect the culture & heritage of people
the study of globalization of culture traits
93
whats a politically organized territory thats administered by a sovereign government & recognized internationally
frontier
nation
state
territoriality
94
all of the following are creole languages except
swahili
afrikaans
bantu
bazaar malay
95
according to mackinder's heartland theory, which of the following countries would be most likely to dominate the globe
britain
india
russia
china
96
which pair are both considered ethnic religions
islam and hinduism
hinduism and judaism
judaism and christianity
christianity and islam
97
which of the following correctly sequences the continuum from language family to dialect
indo-europeann germanic english midland-northern
indo-european indo-iranian hindi bengali
sino-tibetan, sinitic, mandarin, chinese
indo-european baltic-slavic russian ukrainian
98
a common language thats used among speakers of different languages for the purpose of trade and commerce is called a
relict language
lingua franca
revived language
pidgin language
99
which concept is central to the idea of state
sovereignty
nationalism
territoriality & sovereignty
territoriality
100
the region shown in dark shading above is best identified as
a supraational organization
a functional region
a regional free-trade zone
a stateless nation