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When a society changes because it accepts or adopts an innovation
Acculturation
Cultural innovation
Cultural hearth
Cultural diffusion
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Which of the following best describes how a geographer might define culture?
The total knowledge, values, attitudes, and behaviors of a group of people.
The spread of new ideas or behaviors from one group of people to another.
The religion and language of a group of people.
The race of a group of people.
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Taking existing technology and resources and creating something new to meet a need
Cultural innovation
Cultural diffusion
Cultural hearth
Acculturation
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Belief in more than one god
Acculturation
Monotheism
Religion
Polytheism
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Absence of government
Monarchy
Anarchy
Dictatorship
Oligarchy
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Spread of ideas, inventions, patterns, or patterns of behavior
Acculturation
Cultural hearth
Cultural diffusion
Cultural innovation
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Government in which one person has complete control
Democracy
Oligarchy
Dictatorship
Monarchy
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Who shapes one's culture?
Politicians
Family and friends
All of these
Enemies
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Religion is best described as a:
Belief in magic
Belief in democracy
Belief in a higher power
Belief in only one god
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Advanced societies tend to have less younger people & more older people. How does this impact the shape of the pyramid?
It becomes shaped more like a rectangle.
It becomes shaped more like a pyramid.
It will still look the same.
Impossible to tell.
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Why might geographers use population pyramids?
To analyze the gender balance of a society.
To interpret the relative development of a society.
To analyze how old or young a society might be.
All of these.
12
Which term best explains reasons for people MOVING INTO the United States?
Push factors
Pull factors
Population pyramids
Acculturation
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Which of the following is an example of a pull factors?
All of these
Political violence
Poor standard of living
Job and educational opportunities
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Which of the following is an example of a push factors?
Job and educational opportunities
Political violence and war
All of these
Freedom
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Which of the following terms describes reasons for people EXITING their country to move somewhere else?
Population pyramids
Pull factors
Acculturation
Push factors
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Economy in which the production of goods & services are determined by the government
Market economy
Command economy
Mixed economy
Traditional economy
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Which type of economic system does the United States have?
Mixed economy
Free Market economy
Command economy
Traditional economy
18
What religion was the country Israel founded for?
Christianity
Hinduism
Judaism
Islam
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What is the difference between a refugee and an immigrant?
A refugee is forced to leave their home.
Refugees and immigrants have different religions.
There is no difference.
An immigrant does not want to leave their home.
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Government in which the people hold the ruling power
Monarchy
Democracy
Oligarchy
Anarchy
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Why do some argue that America should help take in more refugees?
Refugees are often violent and need forgiveness.
Refugees are often criminals who need to be in prison.
No one argues that America should bring in more refugees.
Refugees are often desperate and need help.
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What do Judaism, Islam, and Christianity all have in common?
They are all monotheistic.
All of these are true.
They all use a holy text as a basis for their philosophies.
They are all semitic religions.
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Someone who seeks safety by going to another country
Refugee
Alien
Immigrant
Emigrant
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Someone moving permanently INTO a new country
Alien
Immigrant
Refugee
Emigrant
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Why do some argue that America should avoid taking in more refugees?
No one argues that America should avoid taking in more refugees.
Refugees are often desperate and in need of help.
Refugees are too skilled and will improve the economy.
Refugees often require more communities to sacrifice time and resources.
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Someone EXITING their homeland to move somewhere else
Immigrant
Alien
Refugee
Emigrant
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Belief in only one god
Polytheism
Acculturation
Monotheism
Religion
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Economy in which the production of goods & services is determined by the demand of consumers.
Market economy
Command economy
Mixed economy
Traditional economy
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Government in which a king or queen rules
Monarchy
Oligarchy
Dictatorship
Anarchy
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What are people called who are EXITING their home country to move somewhere else?
Immigrants
Emigrants
Students
Criminals
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Economy in which goods and services are exchanged without money
Traditional economy
Mixed economy
Market economy
Command economy
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Economic system that combines aspects of a market economy & a command economy.
Traditional economy
Market economy
Mixed economy
Command economy
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Government in which a small group of people holds the ruling power
Monarchy
Dictatorship
Oligarchy
Democracy
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Which of the following is NOT an element of culture?
Language
Government
All of these are a part of culture
Religion
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McDonald's being accepted and popular in the Middle East is an example of:
Acculturation
Diffusion
Innovation
Cultural hearth
