Duplicate of Global Studies Final Review Exam

Question 1

The exchange of gases between plants and mammals.

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Carbon-oxygen cycle

Question 2

Which is the greatest factor that explains why Mardarin Chinese has highest number of speakers?

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Population

Question 3

The time period in which a place was developed contributes to that place's distinctiveness

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True

Question 4

Which of these generalizations is true of most primate cities?

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near bodies of water

Question 5

Wars, Famine, Environment are considered:

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Push Factors

Question 6

The personal visual image of what the world look like to you.

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Mental Map

Question 7

Where does the capital city of Dover stand in Delaware's urban hierarchy?

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near the top

Question 8

EThe __ is an organization that promotes trade and travel on this contintent __.

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EU, Europe

Question 9

An area where new ideas and goods spread from to other parts of the world

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Cultural Hearth

Question 10

Countries with high literacy rates, high GDP, and low infant mortality are considered

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Developed

Question 11

The European continent is experiencing which type of population growth?

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Negative Growth

Question 12

A positve from European Imperialism in Africa was:

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Transportation and Medicine

Question 13

a tax on an import or an export good/service

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Tariff

Question 14

What is the greatest agent of erosion along coastal areas?

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running water

Question 15

Which factor has contributed most to Middle Eastern cultural practices?

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Religion

Question 16

What is the major river in Brazil?

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Amazon River

Question 17

Why is Wilmington a better location for shipping then Newark?

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Has port access

Question 18

Which of the following has the most complex and specialized functions?

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Metropolis

Question 19

This longitude line is at zero degrees.

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Prime Meridian

Question 20

What physical feature separates theregions of Eastern and Western United States?

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Mississippi River

Question 21

Which country DOES lie along the Ring of Fire?

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Chile

Question 22

This type of region iscentered around a place or feature where the region is the strongest

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Functional

Question 23

Yugoslavia was once a larger country now broken up into 6 new countries, is an example of...

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Regional Change

Question 24

The Ring of Fire surrounds which ocean?

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Pacific

Question 25

The variety of plants and animals in an area.

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Biodiversity

Question 26

The use of the world's resources in a heathly way

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Sustainable Development

Question 27

Which of the following is NOT a physical feature that sets the boundaries of the UnitedStates?

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49 degrees north latitude

Question 28

Montgomery, Alabama has more accessiblity then Denver, Colorado

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True

Question 29

Place where the culture is the strongest?

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Cultural Core

Question 30

A(functional/perceptual) region is defined by people’s feelings and attitudes.

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Perceptual

Question 31

Louisiana's borders are:

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Natural & Man-made

Question 32

Which country is the Andes Mountain Range NOT located in?

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Mexico

Question 33

The Andes Mountains is a part of this region with active volcanoes and earthquakes

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Ring of Fire

Question 34

Which of the following is NOT anexplanation for why the United States borders has changed?

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Changes in the Environment

Question 35

A country that spends its money on education & health care is most likely to have

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a high HDI ranking

Question 36

Water scarcity/stress is BEST definedas which of the following?

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a long-term shortage of water

Question 37

Regions such as “the Bible Belt,” & “the West Coast,” are all examples of this type ofregion.

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Perceptual

Question 38

The mainreason that oil-producing states created OPEC was to

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influence theprice of oil and set productionlevels

Question 39

The ease or difficulty of reaching places is an example of which Geographic Principle?

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Accessibility

Question 40

Which was NOT a reason for European Imperialism?

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African Freedom

Question 41

The biggest determinant of cause of a location's temperature and climate is...

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Latitude

Question 42

These population pyramids show a correlation with rapid growth and this type of country.

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Developing

Question 43

Which is NOT an element of culture?

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Region

Question 44

The exchange of people or goods between two close places is which Geographic Principle?

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Complementarity

Question 45

Where a culture began?

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Cultural Hearth

Question 46

Mountains ranges like the Andes Mts can prevent diffusion or accessiblity.

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True

Question 47

The spread of people, goods, and ideas is an example of which Geographic Principle?

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Diffusion

Question 48

North Africa and the Middle East is dominated by which major world religion?

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Islam

Question 49

Which type of physical features are known for having large populations near them?

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Rivers

Question 50

A country that has a high literacy rate, good accessiblity, and long life expectancy.

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Developed Country

Question 51

Regions defined by the government, state, or city lines are known as:

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Formal

Question 52

Regional or Territorial borders can be determined by rivers or mountains

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True

Question 53

Most Europeans are Christian or __.

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Atheist

Question 54

Village, Town, City, County, State, Country is an example of which Geographic Principle?

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Hierarchy

Question 55

use of technology to move water from one place to another

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Irrigation

Question 56

The buidling of dams, bridges, and deforestation are an examples of:

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H-E-I

Question 57

What is the overall cause of conflict in Isreal and in Ireland?

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Religious Disputes

Question 58

The seasonal migration of workers to the US from Mexico represents which geographic principle?

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Complementarity

Question 59

Overgrazing is an example of of humans adapting to an environment

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False

Question 60

Ranking of cities based off of importance such as population, cultural significance, economy

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Urban Hierarchy

Question 61

A group of people native or originial to an area.

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Indigenous

Question 62

What is the main religion in Latin America?

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Christianity

Question 63

North American Free Trade Agreement allows for trade on two continents which promotes.

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NAFTA, complementarity

Question 64

Which continent in the world has had the least impact by the diffusion of Islam?

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South America

Duplicate of Global Studies Final Review Exam

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Duplicate of Global Studies Final Review Exam

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