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1
Which of the following best describes a democracy?
Three people with total control
Greater amounts of power to the citizens
One person with total control
Leadership positions are passed down through families
2
Which of the following is an example of cultural diffusion?
Tacos never made their way to the United States
English not being learned in many cultures
Popular American movies are viewed in Asia
Democratic ideas are stuck in the USA & Europe
3
Which of the following is an example of the United States as multicultural?
Not allowing immigrants in to the country
Strict dress codes
Freedom of religion
Only eating American food
4
Which of the following is the best definition for population?
The change in the number of people
The total number of people in a given area
Births - deaths in a given area
How close people live to one another
5
Which of the following best defines gross domestic product?
The amount of money earned by the entire world
The exact number of each product produced in each city
Value of all goods & services within a country
Value of just the service industry within each state
6
Which of the following is an example of a quaternary industry?
A grocery store sells the meat from the livestock
A farmer's livestock is inspected by certified authorities
A farmer raises livestock to earn a living
A farmer makes cheese from the milk of his livestock
7
Which of the following is an example of a primary industry?
A farmer raises livestock to earn a living
A farmer uses the milk from his livestock to make cheese
A farmer's livestock is inspected by certified authorities
A grocery store sells the meat from the livestock
8
Which of the following is
NOT
a statistic measured when studying population?
Death Rate
Birth Rate
Cause of Death
Rate of Natural Increase
9
Which of the following is an example of a tertiary industry?
A grocery store sells the meat from the livestock
A farmer's livestock is inspected by certified officials
A farmer raises livestock for a living
The farmer uses the milk from the livestock to make cheese
10
Which of the following is
NOT
one of the main purposes of the United Nations?
Promote global partnerships
Increase humanitarian aid
Encourage terrorism
Promote security
11
Which of the following is the best definition of culture region?
An area that only has one shared culture trait
An area with an extreme climate
An area in which people have many shared culture traits
An area where people move
12
Which of the following doesn't affect world population, but does affect a country's population?
Rate of Natural Increase
Birthrate
Deathrate
Migration
13
Which of the following best defines globalization?
Countries are increasingly linked to each other
Countries are independent and do not depend on trade
The population of women is growing more rapidly than men
Countries make all military decisions alone
14
True of false: A country can only be home to 1 ethnic group.
True
False
15
Which choice best describes population density?
Number of people per square mile
Number of people in a whole country
Number of people who have died in the past year
Number of people in the whole world
16
Which of the following is the best definition for ethnic group?
A group of people that eats cheese fries every Wednesday
A group of people that live in the same household
Group of people that share a common culture & ancestry
A group of people that go to the same religious service
17
Which of the following is a push factor?
Many job opportunities
Affordable housing
Disease
Good schools
18
Which of the following countries has the greatest population?
Indonesia
USA
North Korea
China
19
Which of the following is the best definition for the term migration?
The process of moving from one country to live in another
The process of moving to a new house
The process of flying when traveling
The process of map making
20
Which of the following is not an example of a culture trait?
Clothes
Latin America
Food
Religion
21
Which of the following is an example of a secondary industry?
A farmer's livestock is inspected by certified authorities
A farmer makes cheese with the milk from the livestock
A farmer raises livestock to earn a living
A grocery store sells the meat from the livestock
22
True or false: A culture region can cross borders.
False
True
23
Which of the following is an example of how the environment affects culture?
The typical work day is about 8 hours
Baseball has spread from New York to a lot of the world
Middle Easterners wear clothing that protects from the sun
Americans love burgers & hot dogs
24
Which of the following is an example of a culture region?
Middle East
Sports
Religion
How humans adapt to the environment
25
How are culture traits learned?
Social media
Human migration
Passed down through generations
All of the above
26
Which of the following is
not
a culture region?
Latin America
Chinatown
Southern, USA
Democracy
27
Which of the following is an example of a culture trait found around the world?
Wearing Kilts
American Football
Eating with chopsticks
Soccer
28
Which of the following is an organization of the world's countries, promoting peace & security?
Union of South American Nations
USSR
Taliban
United Nations
29
Which of the following is
NOT
a reason for the population slow down?
Better birth control
Better agriculture
Greater amounts of smoking
Better health care
30
Which of the following is
not
an example of how cultures develop?
Having a one culture mindset
The environment
Immigrants spreading culture
History
31
Which of the following is an example of a market economy?
McDonalds is a government owned & operated company
Burger King can open up across the street from McDonalds
The government tells McDonalds how much to pay their workers
McDonalds is only allowed to produce two kinds of sandwiches
32
Which of the following is a pull-factor?
Unreliable health care
Less jobs
Better climate
Less personal freedoms
33
Which of the following is an example of a monarchy?
Caesar ruled Ancient Rome with the help of two others
King George III put heavy taxes on the American colonists
Hitler used propaganda & speaking skills to control Germany
US citizens vote for members of Congress
34
Which of the following is an example of Communism?
The government regulates all business activities
The government does not intervene with business at all
The government listens to its constituents
The government has a few welfare programs
35
Which of the following is an example of popular culture spreading from the United States?
Toyota is a popular Japanese automobile manufacturer
Isolated Amazonian tribes keep their traditional lifestyles
Americans watching anime
American soft drinks found all over the world
36
Which of the following is the best definition for cultural diffusion?
A lot of people living in one area
Culture staying in one place for a long period
World news networks
The spread of culture traits from one region to another
37
Which of the following is
not
an example of the United States as multicultural?
Religious clothing can be found all over the country
US high schools offer multiple foreign language classes
Congress has been debating a travel ban
Foods can be found from all over the world
38
Which of the following does
NOT
contribute to globalization?
Better communication
Easier means of travel
Increase in trade partnerships
Restricting trade & travel
39
Which of the following is the best definition for culture?
Traits spreading from one place to another
An area that practices multiple cultures
Behavior or activity in which people take part
Set of beliefs, values, & practices a group has in common
40
Which of the following is an example of a culture trait?
Cartography
Time Zones
Family
Language
41
Which is the current population trend in modernized & industrialized nations?
It is rising so fast that the world is predicted to end
It has dramatically decreased
It is increasing
It has slowed down
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Which of the following is an example of a command economy?
Companies determine their own wages within law
Competition is encouraged
The government determines prices for goods
Companies decide what to produce and how much to produce
