What statement is true?

Most people in Illinois live in the Northeast

What pattern does this map show?

The Southeast is mostly low income

Which statement is true

California has the highest income

What describes single story?

When 1 story becomes the only story about a group of people: often repeated

Why are ALL maps imperfect

Turning a 3D object into 2D will result in distortion

What is situtated perspective?

We all have unique POV because we have different experiences & upbring

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Human Geo 2024 Sem 1 Quiz Part I

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1
Which type of map focuses on human features like borders, cities, capitals, etc...
Mercator Maps
Physical Maps
Spatial Maps
Political Maps
2
Globalization can benefit from consumers by
Moving factories overseas
Lowering the purchase cost
Utilizing transportation
Limiting access to certain goods
3
What statement is true?
Most people in Illinois live in the center of the state
Most people in Illinois live in the Southeast
Most people in Illinois live in the Northeast
Most of the people in Illinois live in the Southwest
4
Which continent has the least amount of internet users?
Asia
North America
Europe
Africa
5
The prime meridian divides the Earth into
East & North
North & South
West & South
East & West
6
What pattern does this map show?
The Southest is mostly high income
The Southeast is mostly low income
Illinois has the highest income of all the states
Illinois has the lowest income of all the states
7
Which countries have the most internet users?
England & Ireland
Brazil & Argentina
The US & Canada
China & India
8
Which type of map focuses on features like mountains, rivers, lakes, etc...
Mercator Maps
Political Maps
Physical Maps
Spatial Maps
9
What is not a physical feature?
Types of land
They all are physical features
Elevation
Bodies of Water
10
Which statement is true
California has the highest income
Texas has the lowest income
New York has the lowest income
Wyoming has the highest income
11
The equator divides the Earth into
West & South
North & South
East & West
East & North
12
Why do companies tend to have their products made in poorer/developing countries?
It's easier to provide jobs in safe working conditions
They work harder than Americans
They can pay workers less
They're always closer to the raw materials
13
In this map of Illinois, the dark red most likely means
Where few people live
Where all the people live
Where a lot of people live
Where no people live
14
What describes single story?
Every situation has multiple stories about what really happened
A story that perfectly describes a group of people
Every situation has a correct story that is what really happened
When 1 story becomes the only story about a group of people: often repeated
15
Why are ALL maps imperfect
Turning a 3D object into 2D will result in distortion
Because the Earth changes sizes so quickly
Turning a 2D object into 3D will result in distortion
The map makers don't have perfect information
16
What is situtated perspective?
We all have unique POV because we have different experiences & upbring
We all have a unique POV because there is no universal truth
Every situation has a correct POV & an incorrect POV
No two situations will never be the same, so we can't assume anything
17
How can globalization hurt American factory workers?
Moving factories overseas
Providing jobs in safe working conditions
Limiting access to certain goods
Utilizing transportation
18
What is not a human feature?
Borders
Cities
They all are human features
Capitals

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