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AP Human Geography 2nd Semester Review #aphumangeography #aphg #geography
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1
Tearing down existing homes and building very large, standardized homes
All of the above
Urban Renewal
McMansions
Gentrification
2
Which one of the following is NOT a concern of development models?
Lack of consideration for geography
Western bias with regards to idea of progress
People from the periphery are not included
Suggest a ladder that all countries fit in and will follow
3
The act of burning to clear fields is referred to as
Blazeration
Cremation
Functional Differentiation
Milpa
4
This type of government is highly centralized with a suppression of regional subcultures
Unitary
Core
Oligarchy
Federal
5
Loans given to poor people, preferably women, to encourage development of small businesses
Credit Unions
Structuralist Loans
Micro credit programs
International Monetary Fund
6
The three most "connected" cities in the world in order are
Beijing, Paris, London
Tokyo, New York City, London
New York City, Los Angeles, Buenos Aires
London, New York City, Tokyo
7
Tropical subsistence agriculture in which fields are rotated after short periods of crop prod.
Shifting Cultivation
Ley Farming
Commodity Chain
Farm-related Income
8
Organization of territories with permanent populations, defined territory, and a government
Nation
Stateless Nation
Nation-State
State
9
Fundamental principles of free trade from the perspective of the West
Washington Concensus
Colonialism
Structuralism
Attitude-Behavior Gap
10
Wallerstein asserts that this is the global integrating force
Colonialism
Transportation
Capitalism
Trade
11
Where would one find mechanization, high levels of farmer education, and scientific agronomy?
Core
All of the above
Semi-Periphery
Periphery
12
Which one of the following is NOT a characteristic of the 2nd Urban Revolution?
Same time as 2nd Agricultural Revolution
Urbanization of society
Water and coal were the energy resources
Cities became theocratic centers
13
Three or more states that forge an association for mutual benefit is called
Agglomeration
Structuralism
Supranationalism
Shantytowns
14
The largest wheat farming belt in the world is
Ukraine/Kazakhstan
China
India
Canada/U.S.
15
All of the following are examples of Statesless Nations EXCEPT
Kurds
Palestinians
East Timorians
Basques
16
Colonialism brought wealth to
Europe
United States
South America
Subsaharan Africa
17
The more tied a country is to information technology the more interconnected they are globally
Time-Space Compression
Distance Decay
Time-Space Continuum
Horizontal Integration
18
Which one of the following is TRUE about ethnic neighborhoods in Europe?
European ethnic neighborhoods have the highest crime rates
They reflect recent migrations of refugees from Asia
They reflect migrants from former colonies
The best restaurants are located in ethnic neighborhoods
19
Volcano that erupted 73,500 years ago
St. Helens
Toba
Vesuvius
Taal
20
An increase in time and cost with distance
Time-Space Compression
Distance Decay
Gravity Model
Friction of Distance
21
It's purpose was to address global climate change
G8 Summit
Kyoto Protocol
Berlin Conference
Marshall Plan
22
A set of interconnected nodes
None of the above
Network
Computer
Agglomeration
23
Export Processing Zones (EPZs) in Mexico
Sanjita Jabwalas
Manauses
Maquiladoras
Free Zones
24
These often own hotels in tourist areas of peripheral countries
Multinational Corporations
Socialist Regimes
Colonial Countries
Local Businessmen
25
Where did the 1st Agricultural Revolution occur?
Mesopotamia/Fertile Crescent
Southern Africa
England
Mesoamerica
26
Over 50% of all goods entering Europe go through two ports in what country?
Netherlands
United Kingdom
Spain
Portugal
27
All of the following are goals of the U.N. Millennium Declaration EXCEPT
Promote gender equity and reduce child mortality
Eradicate extreme poverty
Reduce teen pregnancy around the globe
Ensure environmental sustainability
28
Wallerstein's three-tiered regionalization consists of
None of the Above
Core, Semi-Periphery, Periphery
Inside, Middle, Outside
1st World, 2nd World, Third World
29
Most widely grown crop variety of rice
IR23
IR007
IR84
IR36
30
The Berlin Conference was responsible for
creating a plan to combat AIDS in Africa
creating environmental standards in Europe
dividing Europe after WWII
dividing Africa arbitrarily amongst many European countries
31
What did Peter Muller conclude about suburbanization?
Suburbs have evolved into independent entities
Suburbs are still dependent on an urban center's CBD
That large urban centers are heterogeneous
Suburbs lack socioeconomic diversity
32
Consumption of resources is tied to WHAT more than any other factor?
Oil/Petroleum
Capitalism
Technology
Water Ports
33
Theory stating interior of Eurasia has pivot area that could challenge for world domination.
Central Place Theory
Heartland Theory
Geopolitics Theory
World Systems Theory
34
Demand for organic food is greatest in
the Periphery
the Core
areas of rapid growth
the urban poor in Latin America
35
Links connecting producers and consumers in a world market
Internet
Break of Bulk Points
Commodity Chains
Vertical Integration
36
Labor intensive manufacturing jobs are found mostly in the
Periphery
Semi-Periphery
Core
37
Owning several businesses at the same point on the commodity chain
Horizontal Integration
Mass Integration
Vertical Integration
Multinational Corportation
38
All of the following are types of Devolution EXCEPT
Ethnocultural
Historical
Territorial
Economic
39
One of the greatest ecological disasters of the 20th century
Desertification of Northern Africa
Chernobyl nuclear plant meltdown
Shrinking of the Aral Sea
Loss of ocean fish as a result of pollution
40
Europe's greatest industrial complex is
Amsterdam/Rotterdam
Ruhr
Berlin
London
41
Most precipitation around the globe can be found
in South America
at the poles
in the northern hemisphere
in equitorial and tropical areas
42
What was domesticated in Ethiopia but today 70% is grown in Latin America?
Rice
Coffee
Wheat
Chocolate
43
Global warming occurred in what geologic epoch?
Holocene
Paleocene
Miocene
Pleistocene
44
Dispute between two neighboring countries over natural resources
Operational
Locational
Allocational
Definitional
45
Buying up and rehabilitating deteriorating houses and thus raising housing values is known as
Maquiladoras
McMansions
Gentrification
Placelessness
46
Where did urbanization FIRST develop?
Nile River Valley
Indus River Valley
Mesopotamia
Mesoamerica
47
The layout of a city, the physical form and structure
Placelessness
Fieldwork
Urban Morphology
Cultural Hearth
48
There is 50 times more water in aquifers than the U.S. gets in precipitation
TRUE
FALSE
49
Christaller's Central Place Theory states
Goods and services could be sold in all directions
Soil fertility would be the same for all
All of the above
There are uniform transportation networks
50
Forests in the U.S. consist of mainly this type of tree
Coniferous
Deciduous
Ociferous
Cretacious
