1.1 An isoline on a map...

connects points of equal value to the mapped item

2.7 Which of these is an antinatalist policy?

Family planners walking door to door to educate people on smaller families

3.2 Cultural landscape can be defined as

forms superimposed on the physical environment by the activities of humans

3.6 An example of cultural divergence would be...

Practicing a local religious festival in traditional ways

3.4 The term “cultural diffusion” refers to the...

spread of an idea or innovation from its source

1.6 This map of literacy in Southeast Asia is at the _____ scale with a _______ scale of analysis.

Regional map/national scale of analysis

3.8 Acculturation is:

Change as a result of contact between cultures.

2.9 Which of the following describes a concern for a country with an aging population?

As % of older people increases, fewer young workers can contribute to taxes

having many different groups living in the same society

2.6 Neo-Malthusians believe that...

We have too many people on earth for our natural resources.

1.5 Which of the following is the primary assumption of environmental determinism?

The physical environment controls human culture.

1.7 A formal region defines an area in which...

there is uniformity in one or more physical or human characteristics

2.10 In the US people have moved from _________ to ________ since the 1930s

Rust Belt and Great Plains to Sun Belt

2.4 Zero Population Growth (ZPG)

refers to an exactequation of births & deaths

3.1 Folk culture has _________ and pop culture ___________.

A strong sense of place/changes quickly.

2.11 There has been a recent increase in asylum seekers from Syria to the EU. Which answer best describes why?

A continuing issue of conflict and political unrest within Syria

1.3 The government uses geographic data to...

Redraw district lines for representation.

Most migrants will travel short distances

2.2 Carrying Capacity is

the maximum number ofpeople that can be supported by available resources

1.2 A GIS database ..

contains digitized place-specific layers of information

Distorted because you can't make a 3D image flat

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2.7 Which of these countries most likely has Pronatalist policies?
Bangladesh
Japan
Nigeria
Thailand
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2.1 Which of these countries is NOT the most populated on their continent?
Brazil
United States
Pakistan
Nigeria
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1.1 An isoline on a map...
measures the concentration of the mapped item
connects points of equal value to the mapped item
measures dispersion of the mapped item
outlines the area of the map with no globe grid distortion
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2.7 Which of these is an antinatalist policy?
Free healthcare for 3rd or more children
Free education for 3rd or more children
National holiday to encourage having babies
Family planners walking door to door to educate people on smaller families
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1.7 The Far West and the Deep South are
Nodal Regions
Perceptual Regions
Formal Regions
Physical Regions
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3.2 Cultural landscape can be defined as
ways that people in differing cultures perceive the environment
types of art, music, dance, and theater practiced in a particular region
diversity of distinctive cultures within a particular geographic area
forms superimposed on the physical environment by the activities of humans
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1.4 The connection to other places is known as...
Site
Place
Situation
Absolute Location
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3.6 An example of cultural divergence would be...
Lighting the Christmas Tree in Time Square
The Olympics
Practicing a local religious festival in traditional ways
Spread of Democracy
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3.4 The term “cultural diffusion” refers to the...
spread of an idea or innovation from its source
modification of Earth’s surface by human actions
assimilation of a minority culture into the host society
integration of behavioral traits within a group
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1.6 This map of literacy in Southeast Asia is at the _____ scale with a _______ scale of analysis.
National map/subnational scale of analysis
National map/regional scale of analysis
Subnational scale/local scale of analysis
Regional map/national scale of analysis
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3.8 Acculturation is:
The dominant culture takes over the smaller one.
When different cultures get along, like in our class.
Change as a result of contact between cultures.
When two cultures are in contact, but stay unique.
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2.9 Which of the following describes a concern for a country with an aging population?
As % older people increases, the sex ratio becomes skewed toward males.
The infant mortality rate decreases & there is more need for daycare
As % of older people increases, fewer young workers can contribute to taxes
Life expectancy of younger population decreases & healthcare costs decline
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1.6 The smallest scale map would be...
City of Milton
Metro Atlanta Map
Cambridge High School
The World
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3.8 multiculturalism
a country with one culture
a person who does not support something
having many different groups living in the same society
A melting pot
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2.5 A country with a TFR of 5.5 is most likely in stage...
4
5
2
3
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2.6 Neo-Malthusians believe that...
We will run out of food in two generations.
We should half the population of the universe.
Malthus was wrong about his main beliefs.
We have too many people on earth for our natural resources.
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2.10 The Dust Bowl was an example of...
Economic Push Factor
Political Push Factor
Environmental Pull Factor
Environmental Push Factor
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2.8 Ravenstein said that women are more migratory than men...
Within a country
Never
Always
Internationally
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1.5 Which of the following is the primary assumption of environmental determinism?
Many human adaptations are possible within a specific physical environment.
The physical environment controls human culture.
Human destiny is controlled by the cultural environment.
The physical environment has little influence on humans.
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1.7 A formal region defines an area in which...
there is uniformity in one or more physical or human characteristics
there are significant geographic changes in physical/human characteristics
a unified government system has been established
a transportation network links different types of land use
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2.10 In the US people have moved from _________ to ________ since the 1930s
Black belt and Great Plains to Sun Belt
Rust Belt and Great Plains to Sun Belt
Sun Belt and Rust Belt to Great Plains
Sun Belt and Coal Belt to Rust Belt
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4.1 Which of these is NOT a state?
UK
Taiwan
South Korea
Brazil
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2.4 Zero Population Growth (ZPG)
implies an unchangingpopulation age structure
assures to totallowest cost of population programs
refers to an exactequation of births & deaths
results whenimmigration matches emigration
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4.2 The ability to make and enforce laws in territory is known as...
Devolution
Colonialism
Sovereignty
Territorial Integrity
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3.4 Which type of diffusion best explains the spread of Hebrew today?
Contagious
Stimulus
Relocation
Hierachical
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3.5 What is a simplified version of two languages mashed together people speak to understand each other?
Lingua Franca
Creole
Pidgin
Official Language
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3.3 Which of the following is NOT an Indo-European Language?
Arabic
Hindi
Portuguese
Persian
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3.1 Folk culture has _________ and pop culture ___________.
A lot of changes/has a strong sense of place.
A strong sense of place/changes quickly.
Mass media/ local to a place
Hetergenous/ is homogenous
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2.11 There has been a recent increase in asylum seekers from Syria to the EU. Which answer best describes why?
A continuing issue of conflict and political unrest within Syria
A continuing rise in employment for asylum seekers in the European Union
A large rural-to-urban population shift within Syria
The tightening of guest-worker policies by the European Union
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2.5 Which of these is an example of a stage 4 country?
France
India
Ethiopia
Japan
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2.8 When women get ______ the fertility rate in the country drops.
Jobs in agriculture
Less job opportunities
Education
Married younger
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1.3 The government uses geographic data to...
Figure out where to best place businesses to reach costumers.
Decide which routes UPS drivers should take for fastest delivery.
Redraw district lines for representation.
Track where best to buy houses for school districts.
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2.12 Ravenstein said
Most migrants travel long distances for opportunity
None of these
Rural areas receive more immigrants overall
Most migrants will travel short distances
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2.1 Which of these places is part of the Ecumane?
Indus River Valley
Australian Outback
Saharan Desert
Tibetan Plateau
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2.3 Identify that population pyramid.
rapid growth
zero growth
negative growth
stable growth
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3.3 Which of these is NOT a Universalizing religion?
Shintoism
Sikhism
Christianity
Islam
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2.2 Carrying Capacity is
a function ofdistance decay
the most a human can carry at one
the maximum number ofpeople that can be supported by available resources
the maximum biomassan environment will produce
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1.2 A GIS database ..
contains digitized place-specific layers of information
is a randomly accessible set of descriptive place-specific photographs
is usually presented as a descriptive article or gazetteer entry
is the raw information needed to coordinate airline routes and schedules
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1.1 All maps are...
Accurate at a small scale, but not at a large scale
None are true
Perfectly recreated from the Earth
Distorted because you can't make a 3D image flat

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