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Where was the third urban hearth?
When was the fourth Urban hearth?
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When was the fourth Urban hearth?
1600 BC
1200 BC
1500 BC
1400 BC
2
Where was the third urban hearth?
Huang He and Wei Valleys
Mesopotamia
Indus River Valley
Nile River Valley
3
Taoism is based in the teachings of Lao-Tsu, who published
"Book of the Order”
“Book of the Way"
“Book of the Nature”
”Book of the Truth”
4
What do the languages of English, Spanish and Hindi have in common?
All three derive from the Afro-Asiatic language family
All three are in the Indo-European language family
They are all spoken in the same countries
All three are spoken where they are due to colonialism
5
Where was the second urban hearth?
Mesopotamia
Nile River Valley
Huang He and Wei Valleys
Indus River Valley
6
Which of the following is not a lingua franca?
Hebrew in the Persian Gulf
English in East Asia
French in North Africa
Swahili in East Africa
7
Where was the first urban hearth?
Huang He and Wei Valleys
Indus River Valley
Mesopotamia
Nile River Valley
8
What is NOT an example of social network?
A fostering of social interaction.
Facebook
Talking to yourself in the shower
MySpace
9
Linguistic diffusion is often the result of __________
Conquest and migration
Common origin
None of the Above
Innovation
10
Hindi, Urdu, and Punjabi are languages common to ________
Indonesia and the Philippines
Iraq and Iran
India and Pakistan
Afghanistan and Tibet
11
When was the third urban hearth?
2100 BC
2300 BC
2000 BC
2200 BC
12
How is popular culture diffused?
Relocation Diffusion
Expansion Diffusion
Contagious Diffusion
Hierarchical Diffusion
13
What is CSA?
Government regulated farms
Farm supported by the government to produce food for market
Networks between agricultural producers and consumers
Agreement between the government and a farm
14
Buddhism's architecture
Is only small buildings
Is exemplified by the “Dome of the Rock” structure
Include stupas and pagodas
May not have images of Buddha
15
Type of region is defined by a particular set of activities or interactions that occur within?
Perpetual
Functional
Formal
Vernacular
16
A thematic map that connects points of equal value.
Proportional Symbol Map
Choropleth Map
Isoline Map
Dot Map
17
What is expansion diffusion?
Place in which Innovation originates
The spread of an idea physically from one person to the next
Spread of an idea from people of authority to other places
The spread of a trend among people from one area to another
18
What is globalization sometimes described as?
Useless
Genuine
Chaotic
Peaceful
19
A cultural landscape can be defined as
The types of art, music and dance, practiced in a region
Diversity of distinctive cultures within a geographic area
Forms superimposed on physical environment by human activity
Way that folk in differing cultures perceive the environment
20
Archaeologists found evidence of early agriculture around
12,000-14,000 years ago
10,000-12,000 years ago
11,000-13,000 years ago
9,000-11,000 years ago
21
India’s caste system
Was closely bound to Islam’s teaching
Looked down upon Dalits
Died out centuries ago
Was supported by Ghandi
22
The most secular countries can be found in
Africa
Asia
North America
Europe
23
Religious Extremists include people from
Christianity
Judaism
Islam
All of the above
24
All of the following are in the Indo-European language family except _________
Turkish
German
Bengali
Hindi
25
When was the fifth urban hearth established?
1100 BC
1200 BC
1000 BC
1300 BC
26
The Muslim countries with the lowest percentages of Muslim inhabitants in Africa are in the
Northwest
South
Center
Northeast
27
Which of the following regional-lingua franca associations is not correct?
Western Europe-French
All are correct
India-Hindi
China-Mandarin
28
Which of the following is not a romance language?
Romanian
French
Portuguese
English
29
The most important language family in Sub-Saharan Africa is ______
Afro-Asiatic
Niger-Congo
Khoisan
Nilo-Saharan
30
Which is NOT an example of participatory development?
A small town voting on a new airport in their town.
A mayor unilaterally deciding on a new airport
Locals deciding development's definition & how to achieve it
A community voting on whether they want a fountain or a pool
31
How are cultures seen in the landscapes?
Cultural Landscapes
Hearths
Placelessness
Commodification
32
What is a digital divide?
The ratio of countries with technology to countries without
The ratio of Millenials to Baby Boomers
A major divide in access to information technology
A national divide caused using internet as the means.
33
What is synergy?
Energy resources that a company has.
The amount of support that a country needs to sustain itself
The ratio of people to resources in a region
The cross promotion of vertically integrated goods
34
An example of religion affecting the cultural landscape could be
A statue of Buddha
The absence of a liquor store
A giant cathedral
All of the above
35
Swahili in East Africa and English in global commerce are examples of ______
Pidgin Languages
Lingua Franca
Official Language
Creole Language
36
An example of an interfaith boundary is
Catholics and Huguenots
Baptist and Lutheran
Sunni and Shi’tes
Christian and Muslim
37
Hinduism’s hearth in Pakistan…
Is predominantly Muslim
is the site of 60% if the world’s Hindus
Is where it’s founder was born
Is larger than India’s Hindu population
38
If a Spanish & French speaker conduct trade in English, English is referred to as a(n)_________
Lingua Franca
Official Language
Creolized Language
None of the Above
39
When was the first urban hearth?
3600 BC
2500 BC
3500 BC
2200 BC
40
When was the second urban hearth?
3400 BC
3500 BC
3300 BC
3200 BC
41
Which of the following is not a theme of geography?
Location
Diffusion
Place
Region
42
All of these could be found in some Muslim countries except:
Graves of Imams
Quran study sessions
Sacred shrines
Statue of Muhammad
43
Where was the first agricultural hearth?
East Asia
SouthwestAsia
North Africa
China
44
Of the world’s 14 million Jews, … live in the United States.
35%
5%
40.5%
55%
45
What is the sixth urban hearth?
Peru
Mesoamerica
Russia
Northern Canada
46
The oldest roots of the English Language have been traced back to present-day __________
Belgium
Denmark
Netherlands
Iceland
47
Wall Street, the economic focus of the world, is what kind of region?
A. Nodal
D. None of the above
C. Vernacular
B. Homogeneous
48
What is vertical integration?
A company that operates in nearly all major countries
Integrating technology into a society on a wide scale
A company owns all/most points along a commodity chain
Allowing people to obtain the same means of communication
49
All of the following are examples of cultures except?
Hearths
Norms
Values
Customs
50
Who established the sixth urban hearth?
The Maya
The Olmec
The Chavin
The Inca
51
There are … Muslims in the world.
1 Billion
2.2 Billion
347 Million
1.6 Billion
52
Local cultures are propelled into popular culture in all these ways except?
They are commodified
Opinion Leaders
Diffusion
Reterritorialization
53
Where was the fourth urban hearth?
Indus River Valley
Nile River Valley
Huang He and Wei Valleys
Mesopotamia
54
Which of the following comprise material culture?
Dress
Beliefs
Manners
Aesthetics
55
What is the fifth urban hearth?
Mesoamerica
Peru
Russia
Northern Canada
56
Popular culture is based on rapid simultaneous global connections made by
High Speed Rail
Internet
Television
All of the above
57
What is globalization?
A term used to describe diffusion in the Age of Exploration
The motive of countries that primarily seek global control.
The want for a global culture
Interacting with nations increasing relations across borders
58
A mathematical process for transferring locations from a globe to a flat map is a
distribution
interruption
projection
scale
59
The diaspora of the Jews after the destruction of Jerusalem led many Jews to move to
The United States
The Middle East
The Iberian Penninsula
India
60
When did people start living in cities?
12,000 years ago
8,000 years ago
10,000 years ago
6,000 years ago
61
The extinction of many languages once spoken in Peru is a result of _____
Relocation Diffusion
Political Dominance and Conversion
Chain Migration
Contagious Diffusion
62
What is Greece considered?
A secondary hearth
An agricultural hearth
The seventh urban hearth
An urban hearth
63
Who established the fifth urban hearth?
The Chavin
The Maya
The Olmec
The Inca
64
Geographers call the name given to a portion of Earth's surface as its
A. Toposequence
B. Topohilia
C. Toponym
D. Topography
65
Hinduism has a hearth in
The Eastern Mediterranean
The Yellow River
The Indus River Valley
China
66
A map showing word usage boundaries uses ______ to illustrate where one word is most often used
Isoglosses
Color Coding
Topographic Lines
Contour Lines
67
Buddhism started to grow rapidly when … converted to Buddhism.
Emperor Ashoka
Emperor Theravada
Emperor Punjab
Emporer Gyatso
68
What country would most likely have a digital divide?
The United Kingdom
United States
Canada
India
69
Why is Greece not an urban hearth?
Agriculture and urbanization diffused there
It developed too late
It never fully developed
It did not last long enough.
70
What does CSA stand for?
Controlled Supply Act
Chickens Standing Alone
Citizen Support Alliance
Community Supported Agriculture
71
Of the many 1000's of different languages spoken by prehistoric humans, what number remain?
2500
Over 6000
600
1000
72
How are local cultures sustained?
Assimilation
Reterritorialization
None of the above
Cultural Appropriation
73
What is glocalization?
Tight knit places where cultures practice their customs
Local place folk mediate regional, national & global process
The loss of uniqueness of a place
The combination of local and global culture
74
A religion that believes in inanimate objects possessing spirits and thus should be revered.
Monotheistic
Animistic
Catholic
Polytheistic
75
Which of the following is an example of folk culture?
Olympics
Native American Powwows
Turkish rugs
Gray’s Anatomy
76
Spanish language concentration of Miami"s Little Havana is an example of what type of diffusion
C. Expansion diffusion
B. Relocation diffusion
D. Hierarchical diffusion
A. Stimulus diffusion
77
Which of the following is true of popular culture?
spreads primarily by relocation diffusion
is practiced among a homogenous group of people in the world
incorporates traits that diffuse quickly to many places
is more static than folk culture
78
What is horizontal integration?
Several firms absorbing into a single firm at the same level
How the government integrates itself with its citizens
How citizens interact with their government
How hierarchical diffusion affects people at a smaller scale
79
What is the backbone of economic globalization?
When your friend gives you money.
Trade
International tariffs
Commercial Industries (like clothing stores, restaurants)
80
What is the hearth of local culture?
An ancestral founder
The region's resources
A religion
None of the above
81
How does local culture diffuse?
Contagious Diffusion
Stimulus Diffusion
Relocation Diffusion
Expansion Diffusion
82
The art and science of making maps is:
A. Cardemography
C. Topography
B. Cartography
D. Geomorphology
83
Which of the following is not considered “a master” of vertical integration?
IHOP
Viacom
Time-Warner
Disney
84
Which is not an example of globalization?
Trump meets with Xi Jinping to discuss trade.
Kim Jong-Un closes off all relations with other countries
Theresa May meets with leader of France
World leaders meet as the United Nations
85
“Viral” Youtube videos is an example of what type of diffusion?
Hearth
Stimulus
Hierarchical
Contagious
86
What is the global-local continuum concept?
Pop culture & local culture can be dependent on each other
Pop culture eventually becomes local culture
Globalization is slowly destroying local culture
Local culture is becoming pop culture due to globalization
87
When was the sixth urban hearth established?
900 BC
800 BC
700 BC
1000 BC
88
All maps of the world suffer from some degree of
Situation
regionalism
Distortion
Projection
89
Christian and Muslim Africans in African countries where the faith is relatively new...
Are actually atheists
Practice Buddhism as well
Disdain fellow Christians/Muslims who practice superstition
Still adhere to elements of traditional African religions
90
An example of an indigenous religion is
Hinduism
Baptism
Mormonism
Shamanism
91
Zionism fully realized would result in a
Homogeneous Society
Chain Migration
Heterogeneous Society
Globalization
92
What does NGO stand for?
Neutral Governing Organization
Not Going Outside
Non Governmental Organization
National Governing Operative
93
Spatial concentration consists of two types.
A. Density, patterned
D. All of the above
C. Staggered, linear
B. Clustered, dispersed
94
A fundamental difference between folk and popular culture is that folk culture (x)
Tends to diffuse rapidly across geographical space
Is adaptive to change over time
Often sets minority groups apart from the general population
Loses distinctive trait as it crosses national boundaries
95
Identify the characteristic of situation, the third way to indicate location.
C. The location of a place relative to other places
Position or status in regards to conditions & circumstances
A. Direction
D. Time and place
96
Lingua Franca are most commonly diffused through ______________
Contagious Diffusion
Commercial Diffusion
Relocation Diffusion
Stimulus Diffusion
97
What is a Washington consensus?
Label used to describe certain fundamentals of free trade.
The movement to have DC recognized as a state
The recognition of the USA as a global superpower
The agreement between the UK & the US ending the Revolution
98
What is a gatekeeper?
A person or company with access to information
Someone who collects gates for fun
A person who works in border control
Govt. that provides technology to its people for (-) reasons
99
Leopoldville Congo becomes Kinshasa and Salisbury Zimbabwe becomes Harare. They are examples of
Descriptive toponyms
Postcolonial toponyms
Colonial toponyms
Migration effects
100
What is a hearth?
A type of diffusion
A point of origin of a culture
A loss of uniqueness of a place
A type of culture
101
Examples of companies strive to create an “authentic” cultural experience?
Irish Pubs
Technology
Literature
Museums
102
Thomas Malthus based his work on population on which of the following premises?
Both food production and population increase exponentially.
Food rises exponentially/population increases arithmetically
Both food production and population increase arithmetically
Food rises arithmetically/population increases exponentially
103
Of the principal language families, which one is spoken by about half of the world’s people?
Indo-European
Afro-Asiatic
Uralic-Altaic
Sino-Tibetan
104
What is imagined community?
People that have never met are part of the same community
The community aesthetic that a town hopes to have
The ideal community determined by a group of locals
The idea that a person will live in the same place forever
105
Fort Benning is an example of what kind of region?
Formal
Vernacular
Perpetual
Functional
106
What is the definition of synekism?.
Conditions from dwelling together in a home place or space.
Conditions from dwelling apart in a home place or space.
People changing from moving away from a space.
People changing from living in a space.
107
Complete the following analogy: Hindi is to India as __________________
Russian is to Ukraine
Celtic is to Denmark
Austrian is to Austria
Mandarin is to China
108
Which of the following is not a cultural element that has been commodified?
Russian dolls
Hawaiian Luaus
Language
Moccasins
109
What is placelessness?
A place where popular culture is prominent
A place where local culture is prominent
The landscape of a particular place
The loss of uniqueness of a place
110
What is a network?
A set of interconnected cities.
A set of interconnected nodes without a center.
A set of interconnected cities without a governing body.
A set of interconnected nodes with a center.
111
The official language in 56 countries is _______
Mandarin
French
Spanish
English
112
Which of the following is not an example of a vernacular/perceptual region?
The Deep South
The Middle East
The Pacific Ocean
Appalachia
113
The Baptist Church is most popular in the
Southeast
Northeast
Southwest
Midlands
