Ch 3: What are push and pull factors?

Something inducing people to move out of or into a country

Ch 4: What challenges does folk culture have in terms of sustainability?

Increased connection with popular culture

Which of the following statements explains the characteristics of cities in a postindustrial economy? P.I.C

The P.I.C has a large share of offices housing tech and info services.

The Malthusian view of the world argues that

famine in LDCs can be explained by examining patterns of population growth

Ch 3: What is one of the largest flows of migrants?

Latin America to North America, Asia to North America, Asia to Europe

Which pattern is more typical of folk cultures then other types of cultures

Emphasizing the value of tradition

Which best explains why the above image is considered part of the built environment?

It is part of the landscape made by humans

Core-periphery models are generally based on the idea that

contrasts in soc. and econ development exist in countries

Ch 2: What is the ecumene?

Portion of Earth's surface occupied by permanent settlement

Which activity is most likely to be found in the outermost zone of von Thünen's model of agricultural land use?

Extensive grain or stock raising

Which of the following best captures a significant limitation of using only GDP as a measure of development

fails to provide info on distribution of wealth, gender equity health care

Ch 2: What is the epidemiologic transition?

Health threats in each stage of the demographic transition

Sometimes a diffusion process encounters barriers that slow or stop the spread of an innovation.What would be an example

A lack of infrastructure to support a new technology

Ch 8: Which of these are shapes of states?

Perforated, Prorupted, Compact, Fragmented

Ch 1: What is globalization?

Worldwide force/process that makes something worldwide

Ch 7: What is ethnic cleansing?

The removal of an entire ethnic group

Ch 6: What is the difference between universalizing and ethnic religions?

Universalizing - appeal to all, Ethnic - appeal to one group

Ch 12: What does central place theory help to explain?

How to find most profitable location

A country in the first stage of the demographic transition demonstrates which of the following?

High birth rates, high death rates, and low rates of population growth

Ch 9: What is the literacy rate?

Percentage of a country's people who can read and write

Ch 11: What are the situation factors?

Proximity to markets, Proximity to inputs

Ch 3: What is brain drain?

Large-scale emigration of talented people

Which of the following is the primary assumption of environmental determinism?

The physical environment controls human culture .

Ch 1: What does a geographic information system (GIS) do?

Stores separate layers of geographic information, Captures, processes, and shows geographic data, Stores information that can be used to make maps

Ch 4: What is the difference between a habit and a custom?

Customs are habits that have been widely adopted, Habits are individual, customs are group

Which of the following demonstrates a centrifugal force

Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia's uneven development between rural and Urban areas

Which of the following would be the most accurate title for the diagram

Agribusiness and the commodity chain

Which change most reduced fertility rates in LDCs

Providing more education for girls

Which of the following most closely exemplifies the principles of new urbanism?

A neighborhood with a clinic, a grocery store, and walkways throughout

Which of the following describes the most likely cause of death for a citizen of a country in stages 4 and 5 of the DTM

Degenerative diseases due to old age and lifestyle

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Ch 3: What are push and pull factors?
A refugee or an asylum seeker
Something inducing people to move out of or into a country
Something that forcefully pushes or pulls another person
APUSH (AP US History) and APULL (AP ULL?)
2
Ch 4: What challenges does folk culture have in terms of sustainability?
Cultural barriers
Competition between other cultures
Environmental barriers
Increased connection with popular culture
3
Which of the following statements explains the characteristics of cities in a postindustrial economy? P.I.C
The P.I.C has few low-skill or general service jobs.
The P.I.C has new structures since the buildings cannot be reused.
The postindustrial city has very few companies in the manufacturing sector.
The P.I.C has a large share of offices housing tech and info services.
4
The measure of the average number of children who are born to women of childbearing age in the population is called the
crude birth rate
adjusted birth rate
total fertility rate
net reproduction ratio
5
The Malthusian view of the world argues that
the problem of famine in LDCs is a result of the colonial legacy
famine in LDCs can be explained by examining patterns of population growth
the problem of population growth is a result of economic underdevelopment
one way to solve population growth in LDCs is to reduce their foreign debt
6
Ch 3: What is one of the largest flows of migrants?
Latin America to North America
Asia to North America
Africa to North America
Asia to Europe
7
Which pattern is more typical of folk cultures then other types of cultures
Promoting a high level of religious diversity
Establishing flexible gender roles
Emphasizing the value of tradition
Welcoming in new practices from other cultures
8
Which best explains why the above image is considered part of the built environment?
It is often used as part of boundaries
It is found primarily in rural areas and in periphery areas
It is part of the landscape made by humans
It is designed to regulate the movement of animals
9
Core-periphery models are generally based on the idea that
Social and economic development are same between core areas and peripheral
all world regions are equally well developed
contrasts in soc. and econ development exist in countries
the economic and social heart of a territory should be at its center
10
Ch 2: What is the ecumene?
Area covered with temporary towns and cities
Portion of Earth's surface occupied by permanent settlement
Area that was hunting/gathering now used for agriculture
Area of the humans' influence on the world's environment
11
Which activity is most likely to be found in the outermost zone of von Thünen's model of agricultural land use?
Dairying and market gardening
Extensive grain or stock raising
Specialty farming
Mixed farming
12
Which statement best describes the absolute location of Paris, France?
In the North Hemisphere and Easter Hemisphere
127 miles away from the English Channel
49 degrees N, 2 degrees E
The capital of France
13
Which of the following best captures a significant limitation of using only GDP as a measure of development
It does not include contributions by women
It includes transactions in the informal sector, such as street vendors
It is often manipulated for political gain
fails to provide info on distribution of wealth, gender equity health care
14
Ch 13: Which is not a model of urban structure?
Concentric
Multiple Nuclei
Tangent
Sector
15
The map shown best fits which of the following map types?
Cartogram
Proportional symbol
Choropleth
Dot symbol
16
Ch 2: What is the epidemiologic transition?
Branch of medical science relating to diseases
The opposite of the demographic transition
Health threats in each stage of the demographic transition
Logically, the diseases that spread throughout countries
17
Ch 3: What type of intraregional migration is counterurbanization?
Urban to Rural
Suburban to Rural
Urban to Suburban
Rural to Urban
18
Sometimes a diffusion process encounters barriers that slow or stop the spread of an innovation.What would be an example
A new form of media to broadcast information
A lack of infrastructure to support a new technology
A transition from stimulus to contagious diffusion
A jump from contagious to hierarchical diffusion
19
Ch 11: Which is not a site factor?
Labor
Development
Land
Capital
20
Ch 9: Which is not a factor of the Human Development Index (HDI)?
Decent standard of living
Access to knowledge
Long and healthy life
Spacious home/work places
21
Ch 8: Which of these are shapes of states?
Perforated
Prorupted
Compact
Fragmented
22
Ch 1: What is globalization?
Process of making everyday items into globes
McDonalds
Worldwide force/process that makes something worldwide
23
Ch 7: What is ethnic cleansing?
The extermination of an entire ethnic group
The removal of ethnic groups that are not "pure"
Genocide
The removal of an entire ethnic group
24
Ch 3: What is one of the three major types of push and pull factors?
Occasional
Economic
Presidential
Environmental
25
Ch 6: What is the difference between universalizing and ethnic religions?
Universalizing - understood, Ethnic - misinterpreted
Universalizing - appeal to all, Ethnic - appeal to one group
Universalizing - appeal to Asia, Ethnic - appeal to Africa
26
Ch 12: What does central place theory help to explain?
How to find cheapest location
How to find most populated location
How to find most profitable location
How to set up a shop in the center of a city
27
A country in the first stage of the demographic transition demonstrates which of the following?
High birth rates, high death rates, and high rates of population growth
High birth rates, high death rates, and low rates of population growth
An old population age structure
High birth rates, but low death rates
28
Ch 9: What is the literacy rate?
Percentage of a country's people who are talented
Percentage of a country's people who are illiterate
Percentage of a country's people who can read and write
How many people can write in Mandarin
29
Ch 11: What are the situation factors?
Proximity to Products
Proximity to markets
Proximity to inputs
Proximity to consumers
30
Ch 7: T/F Race is a group of people who share cultural traditions from the same hearth.
False
True
31
The former international border between East Germany and West Germany is best described as
a geometric boundary
an antecedent boundary
a relict boundary
an open border
32
Ch 2: What information is given/shown in a population pyramid?
Sex Ratio
Rounded number of males
Dependency Ratio
Population of livestock
33
Ch 1: What are the two main types of diffusion?
Stimulus, Relocation
Relocation, Expansion
Hierarchical, Expansion
Contagious, Hierarchical
34
Ch 3: What is brain drain?
Large-scale emigration of talented people
Large-scale immigration of asylum seekers
Small-scale immigration of refugees
When information is drained out of a person's brain
35
Which of the following is the primary assumption of environmental determinism?
The physical environment has little influence on humans
The physical environment controls human culture .
Humans have complete control over the physical environment
Human destiny is controlled by the cultural environment
36
Applying Christaller's CPT, which of the following economic functions would have the largest range of goods and services
An elementary school
A police precinct
A brain surgery center
A doughnut shop
37
Which phrase revers tot the collection of geospatial date through the use of satellite imagery
Using remote sensing
Creating a mental map
GIS
Gathering information through fieldwork
38
Ch 1: What does a geographic information system (GIS) do?
Stores separate layers of geographic information
Captures, processes, and shows geographic data
Navigates a person to their destined location
Stores information that can be used to make maps
39
Ch 4: What is the difference between a habit and a custom?
Customs are habits that have been widely adopted
Habits are individual, customs are group
Habits are bad, customs are good
Habits are by ethnicity, customs are by race
40
Survey: What's your opinion on the best name for AP Human Geography?
APHG
HGAP
AP HuGe
AP Hug
41
Ch 8: What is not one of the three basic reasons for colonialism?
To extract useful resources and serve as captive markets
To promote Christianity
To promote expansion
To establish relative power in number of colonies
42
Which of the following demonstrates a centrifugal force
Germany established a representative parliament
China has a national song
Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia's uneven development between rural and Urban areas
Canada established universal health care
43
Ch 8: What are the two types of boundaries?
Economic, Political
Physical, Frontier
Physical, Cultural
Cultural, Frontier
44
Ch 9: T/F As supply increases, demand decreases and vice versa.
False
True
45
Which of the following would be the most accurate title for the diagram
The green revolution
Local family farming processes
Agribusiness and the commodity chain
United nations Conventions on the Law of the Sea
46
Which change most reduced fertility rates in LDCs
Building hospitals and healthcare facilities
Providing more education for girls
Discouraging the use of birth control
Implementing pro-natalist policies
47
A U.S Company outsources telephone answering services to India so it can focus on product development in the U.S.
Comparative advantage
Informal economy
Microloans
Break of bulk point
48
Which of the following most closely exemplifies the principles of new urbanism?
Flint, Michigan's reliance on automobile manufacturing
A neighborhood with a clinic, a grocery store, and walkways throughout
The construction of low-wage sectors on the border of Mexico and the U.S
A district in NYC that includes shops, arenas and costume stores
49
Which of the following describes the most likely cause of death for a citizen of a country in stages 4 and 5 of the DTM
Starvation due to an unstable food supply
Reemergence of previously eradicated diseases
Infectious diseases due to poor sanitation
Degenerative diseases due to old age and lifestyle
50
Which of the following is the name for political redistricting that produces unusually shaped districts.
Gerrymandering
Redlining
Gentrification
Zoning
51
Ch 10: T/F Gathering was thought to be part of the cause of the start of agriculture.
True
False
52
Ch 12: Which is not a type of service?
Commercial
Consumer
Business
Public
53
Ch 13: What does the underclass have to deal with?
School and studying
Gated communities and formalities
Unending social and economic problems
Drugs and alcohol
54
I ONLY NEED TO BRING #2 Pencils and Black and Blue Pens
True
False
55
Ch 10: What's the difference between subsistence and commercial agriculture?
Subsistence - developing, commercial - developed
Subsistence - for feeding families, commercial - for selling
Subsistence - for selling, commercial - for feeding families
Subsistence - selfish, commercial - generous
56
Ch 4: What are differences between folk and popular culture?
Folk - no barriers, popular - physical barriers
Folk - relocation diffusion, popular - hierarchical
Folk - anonymous hearths, popular - by developing countries
57
Ch 13: What are core based statistical areas (CBSAs)?
All MSAs, μSAs, and CSAs
Does not exist
Certain MSAs and μSAs combined
Metro/Micropolitan statistical areas (MSA/μSA) all together
58
Ch 1: What is a Global Positioning System (GPS)?
Computer system that processes and displays geographic data
System that determines an object's precise location on Earth
Tool used for changing images into contemporary maps
Tool used for worldwide trading to locate a buyer/seller
59
Ch 6: Which is not a universalizing religion?
Christianity
Hinduism
Buddhism
Islam
60
Ch 11: Which is not a type of industry?
Cottage industry
Bulk-reducing industry
Multi-market industry
Bulk-gaining industry
61
Ch 10: How many types of agriculture are in developed countries?
11
4
9
6
62
Which of the following best explains why NYC has more specialized stores than do smaller urban places in the U.S?
Its status as a primate city
The gravity model
Central place theory
The rank-size rule
63
The frequency of occurrence of something within a specifically defined area is the
Pattern
Density
Distribution
Incidence
64
Ch 11: Which mode(s) of transportation would not be used from China to Europe?
Train
Air
Truck
Ship
65
Ch 3: What is the migration transition?
Changes in society comparable to the demographic transition
Change in society caused by environmental factors
Change in migration pattern from social/economic changes
Changes in society caused by diseases
66
Ch 12: Which is an example of business services?
Public school teachers
Federal government workers
Grocers
Real estate agents
67
Von Thünen emphasized which of the following factors in his model of agricultural land use?
Labor cost
Machinery cost
Transportation cost
Fertilizer cost
68
Ch 7: Which major court case considered the "separate but equal" laws unconstitutional?
Brown v. Board of Education of Topeka, Kansas
Plessy v. Ferguson
69
What is the best example of qualitative data used by geographers
Tables showing the age distribution of people in a community
Census counts such as population statistics
Surveys about how often people visit other places
Personal descriptions of processes and events
70
Ch 12: What are the four market area levels from smallest to largest?
Hamlet, Town, Village, City
Hamlet, Village, City, Town
Village, City, Hamlet, Town
Hamlet, City, Village, Town
71
The Eastern European region, Balkans, was characterized by geopolitical stress/ fighting among the nations in the region
Shatterbelt
Choke point
Nation state
Exclusive Economic Zone
72
Rostow’s modernization model is concerned with which of the following concepts?
Dependency
Economic development
Core-periphery relations
Structuralism
73
Ch 2: What was Malthus' theory on overpopulation [increases]?
Population increases geometrically, food arithmetically
Population increases arithmetically, food geometrically
Population increases geometrically, food geometrically
Population increases arithmetically, food arithmetically
74
Ch 5: What is one of the two largest language families?
Japanese
Sino-Tibetan
Indo-European
Afro-Asiatic
75
According the the gravity model, in which sate and city of the U.S would Mexican migrants be most likely to live
Florida and Philadelphia
North Carolina and Chicago
Georgia and Memphis
Texas and Los Angeles
76
The word Madrid is a toponym because it designates
The name of a specific location
A center of political power
A community in a plains region
The largest city in a country
77
Green Revolution technology has resulted in which of the following in modern agriculture?
The loss of prime agricultural land and smaller yields from grain crops
The development of high-yield grains and the expansion of cultivated areas
increase the investment capital to help the poorest farmers
new irrigation systems and a reduction in the use of fertilizers
78
Which of the following has had the most significant economic growth by eliminating import tariffs between member states?
United Nations (UN)
European Union (EU)
North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO)
Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC)
79
Which best illustrates counter migration
Ethiopians migrating to Turkey and then to Germany
Chinese farmers migrating from village to small city and then to Beijing
Nigerians migrating to Ghana and then migrating back to Nigeria
Italians migrating to France at the same time French are migrating to Ital
80
Boundaries based on the median-line principle are generally associated with
bodies of water
major highways
unsettled frontier zones
converging ethnic territories
81
Ch 10: What is undernourishment?
Diet energy consumption sometimes under minimum requirement
Healthy life and light physical activity
Diet energy consumption always below standard requirement
82
Which of the following countries would likely have a population pyramid that reflects an again population in year 2020
Japan
Brazil
Ethiopia
Nigeria

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