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TEKS - Human Geography Unit Test Review
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1
Physical features affect where people live. Which type of place has the highest population?
flat, fertile plains and river valleys
hills, mountains, and plateaus
wet bogs and swamps
dry and barren desert regions
2
An archaeologist performs a job the is at what level of economic activity?
quaternary
primary
secondary
tertiary
3
______ is when a company moves the production of its product to a different country.
outpaying
outsourcing
outputting
offshoring
4
the cultural change that occurs when individuals in a society accept or adopt an innovation
acculturation
dialect
cultural divergence
diffusion
5
This major world religion does not have a single, unifying holy text.
Christianity
Sikhism
Judaism
Buddhism
6
A dentist works a job that performs what level of economic activity?
quaternary
secondary
primary
tertiary
7
A religion in which offerings are made to the sun, plants, soil, rivers, and air is ___________
animism
sikhism
judaism
hinduism
8
If you are a farmer, what level of economic activity do you perform?
primary
secondary
quaternary
tertiary
9
The gov't of Oman has a sultan who inherited the right of rule from his father. It is a ...
theocracy
oligarchy
monarchy
democracy
10
I work in a factory that manufactures oil-field parts. What level economic activity do I do?
primary
secondary
quaternary
tertiary
11
GDP stands for...
Global Domestic Product
Gross Domestic Product
Global Domestic Property
Gross Domestic Property
12
In which economic system would you expect the widest selection of consumer goods?
traditional
communist
free enterprise
socialist
13
A family raises just enough food & livestock for themselves to survive. This is called...
subsistence agriculture
commercial agriculture
diverse agriculture
simple agriculture
14
In a socialist economy system, the government...
guarantees all consumers a high income
has little say in what goods are made
often owns major businesses
does not influence the distribution of goods and services
15
_______ describes when an idea, technology, or behavior spreads from one culture to another.
diversion
diffusion
disillusioned
disuaded
16
A ____ government often has religion-based laws and religious leaders who are political leaders
authoritative
theocratic
republic
democratic
17
Developed nations tend to have ______ as a larger percent of GDP for their economies.
manufacturing
fishing
agriculture
services
18
Switching from growing wheat to corn b/c demand for corn grows. This occurs in a ...
socialist economy
free market economy
command economy
none of the above
19
East Germany was separated from West Germany from 1945 to 1990 causing some cultural __________
assimilation
convergence
acculturation
divergence
20
______ is when a business pays another company to perform a service for their business.
offshoring
outsourcing
outputting
outpaying
21
The total of knowledge, attitudes, and behaviors shared by and passed on by members of a group.
society
customs
culture
acculturation
22
Which type of economic activities would most likely be found in a newly industrialized country?
tertiary
secondary
primary
quaternary
23
Which practice is associated with the Islamic faith?
refusing to eat meat on Fridays
worshiping many gods
following the Eight-fold path
praying five times a day
24
In a republic, citizens vote for _______ who propose and vote on legislation.
representatives
religious leaders
judges
kings & queens
25
Which is a major feature of an economy based on subsistence farming?
farmers compete with each other
farmers raise just enough crops for their family to survive
the government decides which crops will be grown
most adults work outside the home
26
The religions of Judaism and Christianity share a common belief in...
the New Testament
the role of Jesus
reincarnation
the existence of one god
27
Which of the following is an example of cultural convergence?
Countries in Europe have similar government systems
People in deserts move to other regions to escape conditions
Some universities don't make students study other languages
Some "guest workers" in Germany cannot read/write in German
28
What is the growth in the number of cities called?
rate of natural increase
population density
urbanization
nation
29
The spread of ideas, inventions, or patterns of behavior to different societies.
industrialization
acculturation
diffusion
ethnic group
30
Which characteristics is typical of a less developed country?
entrepreneurs play a key role in the nation's economy
government does not interfere in the economy
high literacy rate and long life expectancy
high infant mortality rate and short life expectancy
31
Buddhism teaches that salvation can be achieved by...
making a pilgrimage to Mecca
learning to give up selfish desires
worshiping only one God
following the Ten Commandments
32
Which group decides what goods and services will be produced in a communist economy?
business leaders
government officials
consumers
farmers
33
Which feature might appear on a map showing cultural differences?
religious groups
climatic zones
major river systems
mountain ranges