AP Human Geography Culture & Political

the process of declining from a higher to a lower level of effective power or vitality or essential quality

A geographic assemblage of related culture regions is

Which religion is currently the most important religion in its area of origin?

A regional variant of a language is known as a

The idea that cultures will modify the natural landscape to fit their needs is known as the

Problems with multi-lingual states include

The Kurds would be an example of a/an

Which of the following regions is considered a vernacular culture region?

Dialects are local variants in language that differ in their

Examples of non-material aspects of culture include all of the following except

An internal organization of a state that allocates most powers to units of local government (e.g. United States)

Ethnic religions

All of the following reflect a popular cultural landscape except

a treaty-like, legal sounding document is drawn up in which actual points in the landscape are described

A single attribute of culture is called a

Which of these modern languages spread globally as a result of religion?

Islam diffused across the Eastern Hemisphere through

Nearly half of the people in the world speak a language from this language family

forces that tend to divide a country- such as internal, religious, linguistic, ethnic, or ideological differences

Which statement about universalizing religions is correct?

Which statement about the diffusion of the English and Chinese languages is true?

a political boundary placed by powerful outsiders on a developed human landscape

Which statement about culture is true?

Which of the following is not a universalizing religion

Jerusalem is a sacred city for all of the following religions except

The picture of North Carolina's Twelfth Congressional District is most likely a result of:

a political boundary that developed contemporaneously with the evolution of the major elements of cultural landscape

The EU & NATO are examples of

water(370 km) from the shore in which a state has rights to explore, exploit, and manage natural resources in the seas.

India's national soccer team winning in the World Cup would serve as a

French Canadians in Quebec sought _.The right to govern themselves & est. their own independent

An internal organization of a state that places most power in the hands of central government officials.

A state that contains two or more ethnic groups with traditions of self-determination

The Berlin Wall between East and West Germany is what kind of boundary

The 49th parallel separating the US and Canada is an example of what type of boundary?

A boundary that already existed before the present settlement in that area occurred

The area of origin of a culture is called

1 attempting country to est settlements & impose its political, economical, & cultural principles in another territory

the actual placing of a political boundary of the landscape by means of barriers, fences, walls, or other markers

The process by which a less dominant culture adopts some of the traits of a dominant culture

A language that no longer has native speakers is considered

Popular culture is rapidly diffused around the world by

Which of the following is the correct boundary process