GEOGRAPHY FINAL EXAM REVIEW

What economic activities do wealthy and developed countries mostly rely on?

This is a sovereign territory with distinct borders.

Which of the following is not a push factor in migration?

Jesus taught . . .

Christians believe that Jesus is . . .

The two religions that believe in karma and reincarnation are _____________________

Theme of Geography asks the question, “How are places similar or different from one another?”

According to the Demographic Transitional Model at what stage is the population stable? Why?

French Canadians, Basques, and Catalonians use language to _______ them from majority cultures.

What are the weather conditions at a location over a long time?

The 0° latitude line that divides the world into the Northern and Southern hemispheres is . . .

Language and dress are to Cultural Traits as buildings, roads, and agriculture are to . . .

Universalizing religions are religions always seeking . . .

Which one of the following is an ethnic religion?

This is the spreading of ideas or products from one culture to another.

What occurs when weathered material is moved by wind, water, ice, or gravity?

Which natural resource is most important for the growth of human populations?

What kinds of currents affect climate?

What are Tertiary Economic Activities?

All of the following are advantages that small countries tend to have except . . .

Why would a country offer paid maternity leave for mothers?

Muslims and Jews are an example of how two different religions can cause . . .

Lines of latitude measure the distance north and south of the _____.

Which region of Africa is most likely to embrace Western cultural norms?

The Prime Meridian runs through which city?

Which Theme of Geography asks, “How do people relate to the physical world?”

What is absolute location?

What is replacement population?

People live in west, central, and southern Africa because . . .

What international organization has 190 countries with the goal of keeping peace in the world?

What is the environmental downside to fracking?

The 0° longitude line that divides the world into the Eastern and Western hemispheres is . . .

Islam was founded by the Prophet __________________ who lived from 570 to 632 in Saudi Arabia.

Why are most people moving to cities in increasing numbers around the world?

What is relative location?

Which is a reason GMOs are not important to food production?

A person with allowance to work in a country different than home temporarily.

During the High Stationary stage, why were death rates high?

Judaism, Christianity, and Islam all came from . . .

What are Pull Factors?

The study of the distribution and interaction of Earth’s physical and human features.

Hindus believe each person has an ____________________or soul.

This language brings people of different cultures together; they can use it to communicate.

What model shows the growth of populations through history based on birth rate and death rate?

Which phrase most accurately defines the term culture?

This is a group with a shared culture inside a land area.

Assuming Mr. Dunn is an American, an example of cultural diffusion would be . . .

Which country in Africa had different cultures placed in it leading to violence and genocide?

The mutual promise between the Jews and God was called . . .

Judaism within Israel is an example of how religion can . . .

The Five Pillars or central teachings of Islam include all the following except:

Which one of the following religions is a universalizing religion?

How many surviving children do women need to have on average to keep up replacement population?

Which zones of latitude are hot all year round because they get a lot of direct sunlight?

A religion that doesn't seek out more followers but is locally contained to a group of people.

Which of the following is not a pull factor in migration?

Contour maps are meant to show the

Larger countries tend to have all of the following advantages except . . .

These companies to make money expand and adapt to different cultures and regions of the world.

Which would we not expect poor countries with low per capita GDP to have?

These include religious occasions, holidays, festivals, celebrations, music, dance, and food.

The Buddha sought enlightenment (wisdom), to learn how to escape . . .

The High Stationary stage of development applied to most countries before what episode?

Which country attempted to curb population growth with a “one child policy?”

Sunnis and Shiites are an example of how different denominations in religion can cause . . .

Theme of Geography asks, “How do people, goods, and ideas move from one location to another?”

Private charitable organizations that are not a part of any government?

How does the distance above sea level affect climate?

Where were political boundaries drawn with no consideration for religion leading to violence?

Race is based on cultural traits and customs such as language, religion, dress, etc.

Which would we not expect rich countries with high per capita GDP to also have?

Theory that the earth once had one “super continent” that split into the current continents?

This is the rapid diffusion of culture around the world:

Who was the “father” of the Hebrews (Jews)?

Which map projection is the most accurate?

In which zones of latitude is it cold all year round because they get little sunlight?

The fact that people in France and Quebec both speak French is an example of . . .

In which stage of the DTM are both birth rates and death rates high?

Which Theme of Geography answers the question, “What is this place like?”

What treaty established a norm against interference in another state's domestic affairs?

Which Theme of Geography answers the question, “Where is this place?”

What is the condition of the atmosphere at a particular location and time?

How humans have physically impacted the natural layout of the land by their actions.

Apartheid in South Africa is similar to the ______________ system in the US.

What are GDP per capita rates are directly linked to?

The Caste system of human hierarchy is . . .

What are the places tectonic plates fracture called?

A person who is forced to leave home because of dire threats to well-being.

This is the belief that when people die, they are reborn to new lives.

What are Primary Economic Activities?

In which zones of latitude do climates vary greatly (hot and cold)?

The founder of Buddhism was _____________________ who became the Buddha or “Enlightened One.”

In which stage are birth and death rates both low, stabilizing the population?

Since the advent of social media, the speed in which culture is diffused has . . .

What are Secondary Economic Activities?

What kinds of information can be obtained from economic maps (a type of thematic map)?

Physical and chemical processes that change the characteristics of rocks.

This is land where a nation and state are within the same sovereign territory.

This is a soul’s good and bad deeds that determines what a person’s new life will be like.

What are Push Factors?