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Which of the following is
not
an example of how cultures develop?
The environment
Immigrants spreading culture
Having a one culture mindset
History
2
Which of the following countries has the greatest population?
Indonesia
China
USA
North Korea
3
Which choice best describes population density?
Number of people in a whole country
Number of people in the whole world
Number of people who have died in the past year
Number of people per square mile
4
How are culture traits learned?
Passed down through generations
Human migration
Social media
All of the above
5
Which of the following best describes a democracy?
Three people with total control
Greater amounts of power to the citizens
One person with total control
Leadership positions are passed down through families
6
Which of the following is an example of Communism?
The government has a few welfare programs
The government listens to its constituents
The government does not intervene with business at all
The government regulates all business activities
7
Which of the following is an example of cultural diffusion?
Tacos never made their way to the United States
Democratic ideas are stuck in the USA & Europe
Popular American movies are viewed in Asia
English not being learned in many cultures
8
Which of the following is an example of a monarchy?
Caesar ruled Ancient Rome with the help of two others
Hitler used propaganda & speaking skills to control Germany
US citizens vote for members of Congress
King George III put heavy taxes on the American colonists
9
Which of the following is an example of a culture region?
Sports
How humans adapt to the environment
Middle East
Religion
10
Which of the following is a pull-factor?
Less personal freedoms
Less jobs
Better climate
Unreliable health care
11
Which is the current population trend in modernized & industrialized nations?
It has dramatically decreased
It has slowed down
It is increasing
It is rising so fast that the world is predicted to end
12
Which of the following is the best definition for ethnic group?
A group of people that live in the same household
A group of people that eats cheese fries every Wednesday
Group of people that share a common culture & ancestry
A group of people that go to the same religious service
13
Which of the following best defines globalization?
Countries are increasingly linked to each other
The population of women is growing more rapidly than men
Countries are independent and do not depend on trade
Countries make all military decisions alone
14
Which of the following is an example of a primary industry?
A farmer raises livestock to earn a living
A farmer's livestock is inspected by certified authorities
A grocery store sells the meat from the livestock
A farmer uses the milk from his livestock to make cheese
15
Which of the following best defines gross domestic product?
The amount of money earned by the entire world
The exact number of each product produced in each city
Value of all goods & services within a country
Value of just the service industry within each state
16
Which of the following is the best definition for the term migration?
The process of moving from one country to live in another
The process of moving to a new house
The process of flying when traveling
The process of map making
17
Which of the following is an organization of the world's countries, promoting peace & security?
USSR
Taliban
Union of South American Nations
United Nations
18
Which of the following does
NOT
contribute to globalization?
Better communication
Increase in trade partnerships
Easier means of travel
Restricting trade & travel
19
Which of the following is the best definition for cultural diffusion?
The spread of culture traits from one region to another
A lot of people living in one area
Culture staying in one place for a long period
World news networks
20
Which of the following is an example of a command economy?
The government determines prices for goods
Companies determine their own wages within law
Competition is encouraged
Companies decide what to produce and how much to produce
21
Which of the following is an example of a secondary industry?
A farmer raises livestock to earn a living
A farmer makes cheese with the milk from the livestock
A grocery store sells the meat from the livestock
A farmer's livestock is inspected by certified authorities
22
Which of the following is an example of a quaternary industry?
A farmer makes cheese from the milk of his livestock
A grocery store sells the meat from the livestock
A farmer raises livestock to earn a living
A farmer's livestock is inspected by certified authorities
23
Which of the following is an example of how the environment affects culture?
Middle Easterners wear clothing that protects from the sun
Americans love burgers & hot dogs
The typical work day is about 8 hours
Baseball has spread from New York to a lot of the world
24
True of false: A country can only be home to 1 ethnic group.
False
True
25
Which of the following is an example of popular culture spreading from the United States?
American soft drinks found all over the world
Toyota is a popular Japanese automobile manufacturer
Americans watching anime
Isolated Amazonian tribes keep their traditional lifestyles
26
Which of the following is an example of a tertiary industry?
A farmer raises livestock for a living
A grocery store sells the meat from the livestock
The farmer uses the milk from the livestock to make cheese
A farmer's livestock is inspected by certified officials
27
Which of the following is an example of the United States as multicultural?
Freedom of religion
Strict dress codes
Not allowing immigrants in to the country
Only eating American food
28
Which of the following is an example of a culture trait found around the world?
Soccer
Eating with chopsticks
Wearing Kilts
American Football
29
Which of the following is the best definition for culture?
Behavior or activity in which people take part
Traits spreading from one place to another
Set of beliefs, values, & practices a group has in common
An area that practices multiple cultures
30
Which of the following is
NOT
a statistic measured when studying population?
Cause of Death
Birth Rate
Rate of Natural Increase
Death Rate
31
Which of the following is
not
an example of the United States as multicultural?
Foods can be found from all over the world
Religious clothing can be found all over the country
Congress has been debating a travel ban
US high schools offer multiple foreign language classes
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Which of the following doesn't affect world population, but does affect a country's population?
Deathrate
Migration
Rate of Natural Increase
Birthrate
33
Which of the following is an example of a culture trait?
Language
Family
Time Zones
Cartography
34
True or false: A culture region can cross borders.
False
True
35
Which of the following is
not
a culture region?
Latin America
Southern, USA
Chinatown
Democracy
36
Which of the following is the best definition for population?
The total number of people in a given area
How close people live to one another
Births - deaths in a given area
The change in the number of people
37
Which of the following is a push factor?
Good schools
Many job opportunities
Affordable housing
Disease
38
Which of the following is
NOT
one of the main purposes of the United Nations?
Increase humanitarian aid
Promote security
Encourage terrorism
Promote global partnerships
39
Which of the following is
NOT
a reason for the population slow down?
Better birth control
Better health care
Better agriculture
Greater amounts of smoking
40
Which of the following is the best definition of culture region?
An area with an extreme climate
An area that only has one shared culture trait
An area where people move
An area in which people have many shared culture traits
41
Which of the following is not an example of a culture trait?
Food
Latin America
Religion
Clothes
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Which of the following is an example of a market economy?
The government tells McDonalds how much to pay their workers
Burger King can open up across the street from McDonalds
McDonalds is a government owned & operated company
McDonalds is only allowed to produce two kinds of sandwiches
