AP HuG Chapter 2

The world's agricultural Hearth areas are those regions

The most important reason for European Voyages of discovery was the desire

The Core regions of the modern world tend to have low per-capita incomes

with their ability to exercise power and influence in the periphery, transnational corporations are called commercial

which of the following was NOT a major Hearth Area?

Slash and burn refers to an innovation in

"Jihad vs McWorld" symbolizes traditionally based cultural values vs pop culture/materialism

The first agricultural revolution was characterized by the following EXCEPT

Colonialism always results in ________ domination of a foreign society by the colonizing power

Production of sugar from sugar beets, as an alternative to trading for sugar made from sugar cane is an example of

Neocolonialism allows core states to maintain significant influence over periphery ones

The great scramble for African Colonies occurred

The Central Andes and Mesoamerica were linked to Europe along the Silk Road

Which of the following was NOT among the important geographical phenomena introduced by world-empires?

world-empires are organized around a

In the years after WWII, this country emerged as the hegemonic power

Satin, Muslin, Damask and Calico are all named after Asian

Manufacturing goods that had previously been imported = import substitution

Semi-peripheral regions often exploit peripheral regions

the average user in Germany upgrades their cellphone every 4 years, and every 6 1/2 yrs in Brazil- in the US its

Globalization is less relevant now than it was 10 years ago

One sign of the environmental mismanagement of Lake Baikal in Siberia was the death of thousands of

In 1400 AD, the Dry steppes and desert margins were populated by

European Industrialization started in

the modern world-system had its origins in late 15th-century Europe, and was associated with a rise in

Many of the roads laid out by the _____ 2000 years ago continue to be major routes throughout Europe

Which of the following regions was the last to be colonized by Europeans?