The concept of distance decay suggests that

Mexicans are likely to immigrate to Texas

Current intercontinental migration patterns suggest that

Economic prosperity is the primary pull factor

Human-constructed categories with little genetic or scientific support

Which statement about the diffusion of the English and Chinese languages is true?

English is worldwide, & Chinese is spoken mostly in China

Refugees impact the economies of the countries they settle in by

Increased health & education spending.

India's efforts to manage its population are based upon?

Public education & affordable contraception

Most English-speaking countries around the world speak British English because

British colonized many areas around the world.

According to Malthus,

Food production will lag behind population growth.

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1
Problems with multi-lingual states include
confusion, as some place names are identified differently
all of the above
antagonism between speakers of the different languages
increased costs for printing govt. signs in dif. languages
2
The concept of distance decay suggests that
Urban residents are among the most migratory in a country.
None of the Above
Mexicans are likely to immigrate to Texas
Syrian refugees are most likely to immigrate to the US
3
Life expectancy in the US ____.
Is shorter for minorities
Varies between the sexes
All of the Above
Is shorter in the South
4
Major migration flows since 1500 CE include all of the following except
India to China
MENA to Europe
United Kingdom to Australia
Western Europe to North America
5
Which country is most likely at stage two of the Demographic Transition Model?
Europe
China
Japan
Nigeria
6
Ravenstein's Laws of Migration suggest that
Urban residents are the least migratory.
All migration flows generate a return or counter flow.
All of the Above
Single people are most likely to migrate internationally.
7
Current intercontinental migration patterns suggest that
Economic prosperity is the primary pull factor
Families are the most likely to immigrate
Immigrants are settling in rural areas.
South Asia has a number of pull factors
8
Globally, internal migration patterns are mainly ___?
Rural to urban
To neighboring countries as suggested by the gravity model
North to south
Urban to suburban
9
The country most likely depicted on this population pyramid.
United Kingdom
Israel
China
South Sudan
10
Race refers to ____.
Human-constructed categories with little genetic or scientific support
Distinct biological differences between all of one race & another race
The areas on earth where one's ancestors evolved.
15 distinct categories developed by the US Census Bureau
11
Why is Islam the fastest growing religion & on pace to overtake Christianity as the most common religion on earth?
Large numbers of Europeans/North Americans self-identify as non-religious
Islam is a universalizing religion & many Muslims actively proselytze.
All of the Above
Christian countries have lower TFRs & natural increase than Muslim ones
12
Which statement about the diffusion of the English and Chinese languages is true?
English & Chinese are both spoken worldwide as lingua franca
English is worldwide, & Chinese is spoken mostly in China
None of the Above
Eng. is spoken in only the U.K & Chinese is spoken in Asia
13
In core countries, _____.
Natural Increase Rates are Low
TFRs are Low
Chronic/Degenerative Disease Rates are High
All of the Above
14
Total number of births for every 1,000 people in a country's population.
Natural Increase Rate
Total Fertility Rate
Infant Mortality Rate
Crude Birth Rate
15
In countries with aging populations challenges associated with this include:
Increased tax burden for workforce
Increased immigration of guest workers
Increased healthcare costs
All of the Above
16
The 2020 APHG Exam is ___.
Open Book/Open Note
All of the Above
FRQ only-no multiple choice
Online & can be completed w/ almost any device
17
Nearly half of the people in the world speak a language from this language family
Balto-Slavic
Afro-Asiatic
Indo-European
Sino-Tibetan
18
By 2050 which country will have the highest elder dependency ratio?
India
Italy
Nigeria
United States
19
Refugees impact the economies of the countries they settle in by
Financing real estate development
Purchasing land
Higher wages due to increased competition for jobs.
Increased health & education spending.
20
Religions’ influence on the cultural landscape can be seen in ____.
Toponyms
All of the Above
Houses of Worship
Burial Sites
21
People who enter a country legally for the purpose of short-term jobs.
IDPs
Migrants
Asylum Seekers
Guest Workers
22
Which statement about culture is true?
All of the Above
Cultures are dynamic and always changing.
Culture is the traditions and beliefs of a group of people
Cultural traits are a reflection of a group’s values
23
This year's APHG Exam is ___.
All of the Above
FRQ Only
Open Note
Online & accessible from several type of devices
24
India's efforts to manage its population are based upon?
Laws limiting the number of children per couple.
Incentives for educated couples to have more children
Expansive policies
Public education & affordable contraception
25
Which statement about culture is true?
All of the Above
Cultural traits are a reflection of a group’s values
Cultures are dynamic and always changing.
Culture is the traditions and beliefs of a group of people
26
The idea that cultures will modify the natural landscape to fit their needs is known as the
Cultural Situation
Cultural Landscape
Cultural Environment
Transhumance
27
Most English-speaking countries around the world speak British English because
American English is considered vulgar by educated people.
British colonized many areas around the world.
The UK conquered the French Empire in WWI & imposed English-only laws.
Anti-American sentiment abounds throughout the world
28
Which of these global languages spread primarily as a result of religion?
French
Spanish
English
Arabic
29
An extensive urban complex in which several large areas merge together.
Metropolis
Megalopolis
Urban Agglomeration
Megalodon
30
The Demographic Transition Model suggests that ____.
Periphery countries have low rates of natural increase.
None of the Above
Core countries will experience long periods of rapid growth
All countries will eventually reach core status.
31
__offers the most accurate "picture" of challenges a country faces in food self-sufficiency?
Physiologic Population Density
Total Fertility Rate
None of the Above
Natural Increase Rate
32
According to Malthus,
Food production will keep pace with population growth.
Food production will exceed population growth.
Population growth will keep pace with food production.
Food production will lag behind population growth.
33
Jerusalem is a sacred city for all of the following religions except
Judaism
Islam
Christianity
Hinduism
34
When is the 2020 APHG Exam?
May 12 @ 3 pm Central Time
June 1 @ 2 pm Central Time
April 31 @ 3 pm Central Time
May 25 @ 2 pm Central Time

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