FTCE Social Science 6-12 part II

Question 1

To determine distance between Tokyo and Shanghai use

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scale

Question 2

The bill of rights

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was written to overcome concerns about Federalism

Question 3

Settlements developed near rivers would probably

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would be long and narrow to follow river's shape

Question 4

diffusion of Cell phones

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hierarchial diffusion

Question 5

What was the focus of Mayan cities?

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ceremonial centers

Question 6

Dependency theory

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MDC, colonization created a dependent relationship between, LDC

Question 7

Which is not a consequence of industrialization noted by geographers

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migration to suburban areas

Question 8

Which country has highest population density

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India

Question 9

Psychology schools

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freudian jungian behaviorism cognitive humanistic stim resp, modern psychology includes, Gestalt events are not individual part of a larger pattern, social psychology conditions effect individuals

Question 10

Geographer studying the importance of the amazon river in a villages culture

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primary geographic data

Question 11

US involvement in Korean war was because of

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Domino theory

Question 12

Which is cultural diffusion

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Starbucks in Dubai mall

Question 13

forms of social interaction

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cooperation, coercion, conformity, social exchange, conflict

Question 14

5 major areas of sociology

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social behaviors, population studies, social change, social institutions, cultural influence

Question 15

Who wrote the Bill of Rights?

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Madison

Question 16

What did Kingdom of Kush Axum and Swahili have in common prior to 1500ce?

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All 3 were countries with economies based on trade

Question 17

A congressional district is an example of which kind of region

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functional region

Question 18

Dependency theory

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dependent relationship between ldcs and mdcs, cannot be broken due to global economic structure

Question 19

In the Federalist papers Hamilton argued for a general power of

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taxation

Question 20

Most of the founders were against parties because

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only provide a general understanding of where parties stand

Question 21

Purchasing power parity measures economic development better than GDP because

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PPP allows direct comparison of what money can aquire abroad

Question 22

The inductive discovery approach can be best used to teach

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generalizations and facts in social science

Question 23

What is a disadvantage of a primate city?

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it has a disproportionate share of a state's resources

Question 24

How does UN Human Development index differ from other measures of development?

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looks at many factors that are non monetary

Question 25

The principle of popular sovereignty was

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a central feature of the Kansas Nebraska Act

Question 26

social institutions

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political institutions, religion and sport, economic institutions, family, education

Question 27

Substitution Principle

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Companies pay high transportation costs and low labor costs

Question 28

Substitution principal says

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companies accept more transportation cost for low labor cost

Question 29

Most capital intensive farming

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large scale grain production and dairy

Question 30

In a conformal map areas are represented as

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shape

Question 31

What is sociology?

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the interactions of individuals groups and institutions, organizational structures beliefs and attitudes

Question 32

The 4 E's of Economy allocative efficiency, productive eff, full employment, equity) are

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ways of society using existing resources to reduce scarcity

Question 33

Max Weber

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Protestants influence over capitalism, state solves problems through violence

Question 34

Which is an advantage of globes over maps?

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globes do not have distortion

Question 35

How does the UN human development index differ from other economic development measures

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considers factors, education, healthcare, literacy rates,

Question 36

learning

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social learning modeling others, operant conditioning punish reward, classical conditioning stimulus response

Question 37

What was the result of the 18th amendment?

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Prohibition heightened criminal activity

Question 38

Which is true of MDC's

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both A and B

Question 39

Which is not a mental map

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reflects personal location

Question 40

Which is not an example of geographic study

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rise and fall of the dollar

Question 41

Canada produces more than it consumes

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under population

Question 42

Special economic zones attract multinational corporations by doing all of the following except

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provide a place for headquarters

Question 43

psychologists

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muller and hemholtz physical processes and mental activity, William Wundt first journal, William James first psych laboratory

Question 44

MDC

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In West Europe and North America, Have GDP per capita in excess of $20k

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Multinational corporations

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headquarter in MDC, labor in LDC

Question 46

Most people today live in

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urban areas

Question 47

Adoption of French throughout West Africa

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acculturation

Question 48

Which explains geographic theme

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northern mali is primarily composed of dessert

Question 49

Which is not a physical characteristic of Switzerland

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borders germany, france, italy, austria, lichtenstein

Question 50

In Asia, green revolution

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increase in rice production

Question 51

Benefited least in the green revolution

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Africa

Question 52

Sustainable Development

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requires the management of trees and fish

Question 53

overpopulation is most likely to occur in which phase of demographic transition model

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stage 2

Question 54

Purchase power parity measures development better than GDP

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compares what money can acquire in different countries

Question 55

Which is true of plate tectonics

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Earthquakes can occur when plates collide

Question 56

Basque people of Spain are

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Stateless nation

Question 57

What commonality was shared by Kingdoms of Kush, Axum, and Swahili prior to 1500ce?

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All 3 were countries with economy based on trade

Question 58

Hamilton argued in the Federalist papers for the power of

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taxation

Question 59

Auguste Comte

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positivism relies on physical and sensory data, first Western sociologist

Question 60

Which ecosystems experience extreme temperatures hot and cold in a single day

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desert

Question 61

Which is a non material component of a culture

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teachings of Aristotle

Question 62

Migration patterns are an example of which geographic theme?

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movement

Question 63

psych techniques

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case studies, observation, survey, experimental and correlational

Question 64

Poland is a buffer state because

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it lies between two states in conflict

FTCE Social Science 6-12 part II

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FTCE Social Science 6-12 part II

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