AP Human Geo

Political boundaries that most poorly represent the linguistic boundaries are of this region:

Which country has a low arithmetic density, but a high physiological density?

In political geography, these forces tend to disrupt and threaten the unity of a state.

___ of internet content is in English.

The most prevalent rural residential pattern in the world's agricultural areas is:

The rise of secularism and decline of religious membership are found in:

Nigeria has federal system of government in which they adopted the ___ law in the Muslim North.

By 1960, Mexico no longer depended on imports as production of this crop rose dramatically

TRUE/FALSE: Functional regions are the product of interaction and movement

Depletion of the ozone layer is caused by the release of ____ into the atmosphere.

The boundaries of this country are being contested by the Palestinians.

Branch of geography that focuses on landforms, climate, soils and vegetation of the Earth is:

Which of the following states fits the morphology description of compact?

The mental map you have of places you routinely visit is a map of your:

Select the group that is not a supranational organization.

Which describes the general direction that the US population center has moved since 1970?

A boundary that uses physiological features like rivers or mountains is referred to as a(n):

The faith that is most widely dispersed over the world is:

What percentage of the Earth's surface is covered by water?

Fragmented states can help create which type of forces within a state?

Which of these sub-regions recently gained more central government powers with parliament?

The four major population clusters in the world include the following regions except...

The boundaries between which set of countries were established primarily to separate religions?

According to the text, which of the following is considered a state?

Zoroastrianism is similar to Islam and Christianity in that it is...

A tsunami's waves result from:

Hutterites differ form the Amish in that they...

The Confucian Classics were the 13 texts that were the focus of education 2,000 years ago in:

In 2001, reports indicated that as many as ___ women may have been victims of dowry deaths.

Form of villages still existing in many rural landscapes that remind of a turbulent past:

The product of convergence which allows speakers of two or more languages to communicate:

A high dependency ratio suggests that a large percentage of the population is...

The linguistic map of Nigeria reflects extreme fragmentation with nearly ___ languages spoken

The Second Agricultural Revolution can generally be traced to Europe within what time frame?

The Little Ice age was pieced together by farmer's diaries. Those of these were most useful.

Which of the following is not generally a characteristic of an ethnic religion?

In villages everywhere, social stratification is reflected by:

The location of a place in relationship to other places or features around it is called:

The fundamental doctrine of the Hindu faith is :

The Peace of Westphalia ________

The US is the most prolific producer of solid waste, producing about __ lbs per person per day.

The spread of disease where nearly all adjacent individuals are affected is an example of:

Japan is a hearth of global popular culture that influences North America with...

The importance of the spatial approach that geographers use in their studies is that it shows:

The greatest concentration of streets memorializing MLK, Jr. are found in:

Is is estimated that ___% of the Sub-Saharan realm's food is produced by females.

Skin color is a matter of what pigmentation, a protective element against strong sun.

The Kyoto Protocol:

Taro, yams and bananas are associated with the ______ hearth, according to Spencer and Thomas.

Geomancers, those who know the desires of the spirits of those occupying the natural world are:

The Sea of Galilee forms a large freshwater reservoir in the Jordan Valley and supplies mainly:

It is estimated that _____ of the world's population is seriously malnourished.

Demand for organic foods is greatest in:

When a husband migrates from Mexico to US and earns money to allow for his family to migrate

Language tree diagram of language divergence has some branches with dead ends that represent?

Organic food is found in _____ areas.

Which is am example of a non-material aspect of culture?

A geographic boundary within which a particular linguistic feature occurs is called a/an:

The largest source of international immigrants to the US is from:

Globally, the consumption of resources is tied to _______ more than any other factor.

The ____ of a group of people included the things they construct.

Uneven distribution of wealth and political power after colonialism was due to wealth in:

In order to replace its population only, a country needs a total fertility rate of...

A group of people in a particular space who see themselves as a community and who share traits

At which scale to boundary disputes occur?

The Global Environmental Facility funds projects related to four issues. Which is not one?

The language most widely used as a 2nd language by millions of Indians, Africans, etc.:

Which of the following is not an example of a form of expansion diffusion?

The basic unit of the township-and-range system, the section, has an area of:

Which form of diffusion cannot be transmitted by media?

_____ refers to the infusing of a locality with meaning and emotion.

What region of North America is most densely populated?

The world's largest dominantly Islamic state is:

This sub field of geography studies political, economic and strategic significance

Two Russian scholars have established the core of the pre-porto-Indo-European language named:

By 1992, the most widely grown crop was a product of the Green Revolution, IR36, a type of:

Africa experienced a period of decolonization and creation of many new states when?

Siddhartha Gautama (Buddha) was perhaps the first prominent Indian religious leader to:

Barrio is the Spanish term for:

Which of the following would not be part of the cultural landscape?

In von Thunen's model there was a concentric circle of forest around the city because _______.

The phenomenon that the farther a feature moves from a hearth, the less dominant it is

The Spanish invaders of Middle America, centuries ago, laid out villages and towns in what form

Humans do not populate in large numbers to

Which of the following nations is considered a stateless-nation?

Which of the following US regional associations is incorrect?

The form of agriculture that refers to a particular climate is:

The coordinates of absolute location are useful mainly in determining exact:

Most scholars believe that seed cultivation (!st Agricultural Revolution) occurred in:

This 20th century communist empire controlled many weaker satellite states in Eastern Europe.

In areas of shifting cultivation the population _________.

Which of the following is considered a sovereign state?

The same ultraviolet radiation intercepted by darkly pigmented skin stimulates this production

Alfred Wegner used his spatial view of the world to develop the theory of:

Latin octo (eight) became Italian otto, Spanish ocho and French huit. This is an example of?

The concept of culture is closely identified with:

The concept that the US was ordained by God to expand across North America was:

Rice cultivation in Southeast Asia is largely a _______ activity.

Fair trade coffee buyers certify that ___% of the retail price goes to the coffee growers.

Which of the following countries has the lowest arithmetic density?

The "lost city" located in Sun City, South Africa is a good example of:

Map in which data are assigned to class intervals and colors/patterns to distinguish magnitude:

Yugoslavia was a prime example of a:

TRUE/FALSE: Cholera outbreaks have not occurred in the Twentieth Century

The degree of direct linkage btw one location and other location in a transport network:

One element of the conflict in Sri Lanka is differences of these two religions:

Reasons why a person feels compelled to leave his or her home area is:

The boundaries of rocky crustal plates are associated with:

Which region has a high percentage of geometric boundaries to separate states?

Plant life and photosynthesis began about 1.5 billion years ago and increased the:

Which region of the US do geometric boundaries predominate?

What is the most residentially segregated metropolitan area for African Americans?

TRUE/FALSE: Cultures live in spatial isolation and show little change as a result of diffusion

In which area of the world are countries in stage one of the demographic transition model found

The geologic epoch, characterized by global warming, in which we are now living:

This type of state has a centralized government and administration that exercises equal control

The concept that which population will continue to grow even after fertility rates decline

Which is not an example of a primary economic activity?

According to Carl Sauer, the earliest plant domestication __________.

Since 1950, this part of the developing world has seen a dramatic increase in population

Convergence processes that produce a pidgin language are first introduced to a population as a:

Which commodity would be found closest to the market town in von Thunen's model?

Mackinder's concerns of Stalin's control led to the development of containment in the US and to

Race is:

The fact that trends in popular culture proceed from large global centers to smaller cities is:

Which of the following is an example of a nation seeking its own territory?

Central government with subnational entities that have representation in governmental processes

Any political power based in the center of Eurasia could gain enough strength to dominate.

According to Ravenstein's Laws of Migration, which group is most likely to move?

The linking of places by common traits or characteristics is defined as:

The youngest major religion is:

Spread of ideas, traits, knowledge and skills from place of origin to areas where adopted

During the Cold War era, which two countries balanced the power of one another?

Which of the following agricultural activities is widespread in the NE US and NW Europe?

Following the disintegration of the former Soviet Union, the only surviving superpower was:

The largest major population concentration of North America is

Which of the following is the best example of a nation-state?

Examples of luxury crops include:

Guatemala's agricultural sector produced 22.7% of the country's GDP and employs:

Friedrich Ratzel's organic theory identified ______ as a state's essential living force.

Cultural geographers identify a single element of normal practice as:

The Hindu religion is one of the oldest of the religions and may have begun ___ years ago.

Which of the following was an example of forced migration?

The Proto-Indo-European language homeland lies somewhere north of the...

When places are "designed" either for women or then they are said to be:

Sikhism is a small compromise religion that arose form the confrontation between Hinduism and:

Newspaper delivery areas are an example of which type of region?

The world distribution of precipitation is concentrated in:

A form of tropical subsistence agriculture in which fields are rotated after short periods:

In recent years, many wooded areas in ___ have been deforested to provide beef to the US.

The arithmetic population density of the US is _____ per square mile.

The greater the distance from the hearth, the less likely an innovation will be adopted

The ideology of Zionism has as its goal:

The most recent glaciation of the Pleistocene was the ______ Glaciation.

The visible imprint of human activity is known as:

The correct name for the rectangular language division scheme in the US after the American Rev:

Buddhism has its source in:

Gross National Income does not include:

Field of study that considers the rolled of politics in shaping human environmental interaction

Jerusalem is a sacred place for:

Presently, most population growth in the world is occurring where?

Which is an example of an interfaith (boundary) conflict?

Environmental determinism was replaced be which approach to geography in the late 20th century?

An example of a country with a population pyramid that has a large base is...

The most widely used Indo-European language today is:

Presently, natural increase in population is primarily due to...

The ratio of percent labor force to percent of GDP in the agricultural sector of Canada means?

Which geographical theme would study the impact of the drainage of the Florida Everglades?

Coffee was domesticated in Ethiopia. Today, 70% of production is in:

NAFTA is a supranationalistic organization which attempted to create a free trade zone where?

The largest constituency of Christianity is:

Which type of boundary uses lines of latitude and longitude and not existing physical features?

_____ culture is conceived as small, incorporating a homogeneous populationand typically rural

Hawaii and Louisiana are examples of states with...

In terms of popular culture, cities like Paris, New York and Milan are referred to as...

Which types of countries usually encompass diverse types of climates, resources and peoples?

Life expectancy is:

The Dave Matthews Band established a ____ in VA and gained popularity through _____

The naming of sports stadiums and other facilities for corporations is an example of:

The most dangerous volcano, _________, erupted about 73,500 years ago.

In the Islamic Republic of Pakistan, for a judge to be appointed to the country's courts:

The systematic study of the origin and meaning of place names is called:

The Hajj, one of the "pillars of Islam" is:

The highest Crude Birth Rates (CBR) in the world are found in...

All of the following tend to be centripetal forces within a country except:

Buying a Native American styled dream catcher at a Wal-Mart store in Ohio is an example of:

TRUE/FALSE: The study of landforms, climates and environmental change is physical geography

The physical location of a place using the Earth latitude-longitude grid is:

The building of a sense of community identity around the idea of "Swedish-ness" in Kansas is:

Which economic activity is not counted in GNP calculations?

The text focuses on 1 local culture in its attempts to lessen the influence of foreign culture

Geographer Lee Liu found soils in intensively used fields near villages were:

Roman Catholic Christianity was spread to Middle and South American by:

Bio-genetic engineering allows growing of new strains in more arid regions to meet demand of:

TRUE/FALSE: Details of the distribution of wealth in the US features typical at global scale

Government efforts to discourage native practice and languages in the US and Canada were:

The presence of centrifugal forces within a country has led to diffusion of power called:

Corn of the American "Corn Belt" originated in: