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Culture, population, resources, economy, government systems
Culture, population, resources, economy, government systems
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Population is
unevenly
distributed throughout the world because
People live in different cultural regions.
People live in areas with coal and iron deposits.
People live in places that are hot.
People live in areas with soil, water, and mild climates.
2
yearly deaths per 1,000 people
population
death rate
population
birth rate
3
Which one of the following is
NOT
a reason people settle in an area
hot climate
jobs
natural resources
plentiful water
4
The local form of a language that differs from the main language is
a culture
a trait
a dialect
English
5
Language, religion, customs, and beliefs are
an economic system
culture
a political system
a school
6
government in which a ruler takes absolute control of a country, usually by military force
democracy
dictatorship
monarchy
theocracy
7
All of the following are problems associated with rapid population growth
except
for
decreased pollution
shortage of housing
shortage of water
shortage of food
8
Agriculture whose goal is to raise crops to sell is called
urban farming
subsistence farming
commercial farming
profit farming
9
A country that is working towards industrialization is
a developed country
a great country
a developing country
a manufactured country
10
A country with a great deal of manufacturing is a
developing country
desalinization country
agricultural country
developed country
11
Earth's population is
6.5 billion
8.5 billion
7.5 billion
9.5 billion
12
Free trade means taking down barriers so that
goods flow freely from country to country
natural resources are taken down
natural resources are increased
natural resources are depleted
13
Two examples of renewable resources are
aluminum and copper
petroleum and diamonds
soil and water
natural gas and uranium
14
People's movement to cities is called
sub-urbanization
deforestation
metropolitan area
urbanization
15
Birth rate and death rate determine a country's
wealth
population
population growth
economy
16
A highly developed culture is
family
diffusion
a dialect
a civilization
17
government in which a ruler inherits the right to rule
theocracy
dictatorship
monarchy
democracy
18
Coal, oil, and natural gas are examples of
urbanization
renewable resources
hydroelectric power
fossil fuels
19
Best location for a solar energy plant would be
a rain forest
in Antarctica
a desert
along 66° N parallel line
20
Products of the earth that people use to meet their needs are
habitats
ecosystems
goods
natural resources
21
All of the following are examples of cultural diffusion
except
for
travel to another country
migration
marriage
voting
22
Buddhism, Christianity, Islam, and Judaism are examples of
world doctrines
world religions
world economic systems
world languages
23
Famine is
increase in population
lack of food
lack of jobs
lack of housing
24
Which contributes most to international trade?
strong economies in Africa
the existence of a single world economy
a fair standard of living in Europe
uneven distribution of resources in the world
25
spreading new knowledge and skills to other cultures is
diffusion
demography
life
migration
26
What type of government does Great Britain have?
constitutional monarchy
monarchy
democracy
dictatorship
27
How are natural resources distributed throughout the world?
natural resources are spread out unevenly around the world
natural resources are found in developed countries
natural resources are found near water
natural resources are distributed evenly among all nations
28
economic system in which individuals decide what they want to produce
socialist economy
command economy
business economy
market economy
29
people per square mile
birth rate
diffusion
population density
death rate
30
Agriculture that only grows enough food to feed a family or village is
subsistence farming
rural farming
commercial farming
home farming
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The most important reason people move to cities is to
get away from pollution
find jobs
leave densely populated areas
become refugees
