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1
Many developing nations depend on the sale of ________ for income.
Cash Crops
privatization
capital
nomads
2
Modern communication and transportation have resulted in
Decreasing interdependence.
The rapid spread of goods and ideas.
The decline of the nuclear family.
A growing number of subcultures.
3
The term “ethnocentrism” can be best defined as the
Belief that one racial group is superior to another
Idea that the Earth is the center of the universe
Goal of making all cultures equal
Judging other cultures by the standards of one’s own culture
4
The chief purpose of the Helsinki Agreement was to
Slow the destruction of the world’s rain forests
End imperialism
Protect human rights
Help blacks in South Africa get a fair trial
5
Which revolution led to the development of these civilizations?
Commercial
Neolithic
Green
Industrial
6
During the age of Imperialism, European nations
Supported the growth of nationalism in parts of the world
Used new inventions to speed up the production of goods
Helped developing nations to build industrial economies
Extended economies and political control around the world
7
Rapid industrialization in developing nations has often resulted in
the continuation of traditional ideas in the workplace
decreases in the levels of pollution
a growing gap between the rich and the poor
little growth in urban centers
8
selling state owned industries to private investors
tariff
archaeologist
privatization
artisan
9
Families of __________ move from place to place to find food.
oligarchy
nomads
capital
literacy
10
People who worship more than one god practice ______.
dictatorship
topography
diffusion
polytheism
11
In a ________ , the people chose the leaders who represent them.
topography
republic
culture
dictatorship
12
An example of a cultural region is
The Muslim world.
The rainforest of Brazil.
Southeast Asia.
The United States.
13
Which Neolithic Revolution development led to the other three?
complex civilizations
surplus of food
domestication of plants and animals
division of labor
14
Unlike mountains and hills, plains
Have more water.
Have a cooler climate.
Have low elevations.
Are located on coasts.
15
scientists who study the objects left by early people
artisan
privatization
archaeologist
16
When the government makes all the economic decisions, a country has a
Mixed economy.
Command economy.
Market economy.
Traditional economy.
17
tax on an imported good
privatization
archaeologist
tariff
artisan
18
During which period did the domestication of animals and growing of crops first occur?
Neolithic Revolution
Old Stone Age
Scientific Revolution
Iron Age
19
several generations living in a single household
nuclear family
extended family
import
racism
20
In a _______ , one leader has total control over a country.
republic
dictatorship
topography
diffusion
21
Patterns which are shared in communities of rural and suburban NY, PA, and Ohio, called a
cultural region
cultural trait
cultural realm
cultural complex
22
In a ________, like dictatorship, a few rule and have total control of a country.
oligarchy
capital
privatization
literacy
23
A major goal of developing nations is to
Promote economic diversity
End privatization
Spread westernization
Develop single crop economies
24
Entrepreneurs risk their _______, hoping to profit from business.
privatization
population density
Cash Crops
capital
25
The Commercial Revolution helped lead to the Industrial Revolution because of
new forms of business were developed
the barter system was instituted
subsistence agriculture was promoted
socialism was introduced to Europe
26
_______ includes the mountains, hills, and plains of a region.
vegetation
topography
culture
diffusion
27
Venice in Europe, Mogadishu in Africa, and Canton China emerged in 13th century as centers of
manufacturing
mining
trade
agriculture
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good brought into a country
nuclear family
import
racism
export
29
What best describes interaction that occurs between people and their environment?
People moved around to avoid living in the same environment.
People have been unable to control their environment.
People have no need to change the world in which they live.
People have both adapted to and changed the environment.
30
The Age of Exploration led directly to the
failure of the Congress of Vienna
invention of the magnetic compass
establishment of European colonies
start of the Puritan Revolution
31
belief that one racial group is superior to another
racism
import
extended family
export
32
_________ refers to all the things that make up a people’s way of life.
diffusion
dictatorship
topography
culture
33
Which of the following illustrates the economic dependence of many developing nations?
They export more goods than they import
They produce a variety of handcrafted goods
They are seeking to modernize their agriculture and industry
They export cash crops and import manufactured goods
34
The two major ways cultural diffusion historically takes place is:
War and trade.
Polytheism and monotheism
Technology and climate change.
Racism and monotheism.
35
includes a wife, a husband, and their children
nuclear family
extended family
export
racism
36
An important goal of international organizations such as the United Nations is to
Encourage urbanization
Increase economic dependence
Reduce global interdependence
Help developing nations to modernize
37
The major reason that Portugal & Spain established water routes to Asia’s spice markets was to
avoid the overland routes controlled by Muslim traders
experiment with new technology such as the astrolabe
discover new continents, plants, and animals
provide jobs for navigators, cartographers, and shipbuilders
38
Nations set up public schools to increase ________ .
Cash Crops
privatization
capital
literacy
39
Culture is :
specific ethnic identity
learned shared behaviors
comfortable knowledge of a place
part of a specific religious orientation
40
Cities have a higher ________ than rural areas.
literacy
privatization
Cash Crops
population density
41
Which statement about the United Nations is a fact rather than an opinion?
The United Nations has too many committees to be effective.
UN would be efficient if it moved headquarters to Europe.
The membership of the UN has increased since its formation.
The United Nations has successfully met most of its goals.
42
The rate of cultural change has increased in this century largely because of
The spread of monotheism.
Racism
Climate changes.
Technology.
43
skilled craft workers, weavers, and metal workers
tariff
privatization
archaeologist
artisan
44
Choose the most accurate statement about discrimination and prejudice.
discrimination is an act or action, prejudice is a belief
no significant difference
discrimination applies to race, prejudice applies to sex
prejudice is an act or action, discrimination is a belief
45
good sent to markets outside a country
extended family
export
nuclear family
import
46
1300 to 1600, which economic system began to develop from transformation in global trade?
capitalism
socialism
manorialism
communism
47
which statement about urban areas between 650 and 1500 is accurate?
Most urban areas developed near waterways.
Most urban areas were located in Europe.
Most urbanization occurred in the Southern Hemisphere.
Most urbanization is associated with a tropical climate.
48
Which document is considered a primary source?
biography
encyclopedia article
modern textbook
personal correspondence
49
The Chicken Dance, FIA, and Chicken Corn Soup are traits that form Hinkelfest. Pattern called
cultural complex
cultural realm
cultural trait
cultural region
50
An example of ________ is the spread of ideas.
polytheism
culture
diffusion
republic
51
combined usage of the caravel, compass, and astrolabe in the late 1400s helped bring about the
introduction of Buddhism to East Asia
migration of the Bantu
exploration of the Americas
voyages of Zheng He
52
20th century, urbanization affected the developing nations of Africa, Asia, and LA by
strengthening caste systems
increasing the isolation of women
reducing literacy rates
weakening traditional values
53
One feature that map projections have in common is that they all
Show the curved Earth on a flat surface, causing distortions
Are more accurate than globes.
Include political borders.
Distort the sizes of oceans.
54
The first civilizations emerged as a result of the
Development of farming (Neolithic Revolution)
Spread of hunting (Stone Age)
Rise of religion
Growth of social classes
55
Issues such as the drug trade and pollution illustrate the need for
International cooperation
Increased spending on industrial development
Modernization in developing nations
New efforts to increase literacy
56
A major result of the Industrial Revolution in Europe was
Increased urbanization
The invention of gunpowder
A decline in the factory system
The voyages of Vasco da Gama and Christopher Columbus