APHuG Fall Semester Exam Review 2020

The 1996 Summer Olympics were held in

India, Bangladesh, and Sri Lanka are considered to be:

The "Nine Nations" from Joel Garreau's article refer to:

Which famous artist is known for water lily paintings like this?

This band produced "Another Brick in the Wall," "Time," and "Money."

This was NOT a chapter from Prisoners of Geography.

This was NOT an endangered language discussed in Unit 3.

The drop in the death rate during Stage 2 of the DTM:

Who composed "Ode to Joy?"

In the early 20th century, most immigrants to the U.S. came from:

Which of the following world religions was founded most recently?

Who said that world population was growing too rapidly?

The designations of age-sex groups on a population pyramid are called:

This term refers to a person's customs, heritage, and/or language.

This Christmas movie from the 90s features Macaulay Culkin.

These are physical, geographic characteristics of a place.

One thematic variable distorts land area or distance in this type of map:

A navigator sailing from Spain to the West Indies might be best served with this map projection:

Which two countries of the Caucasus were involved in the Nagorno-Karabakh conflict of 2020?

Which of the "Nine Nations of North America" contains Seattle and Vancouver?

This term signifies the revolution in networking platforms for communication via social media:

Where does Tim Marshall believe that future conflicts will center around?

Which of the following animals has Ms. East ridden?

The __________ language has just a few thousand native speakers and is spoken near the Arctic Circle.

Further developments in agricultural practices can increase a country's:

Luka Dončić is from this country:

This country borders Iraq to the west and Afghanistan/Pakistan to the east.

This term is a disease that spreads quickly and in a widespread way.

A local news station's broadcast area is best defined as a:

What's the DTM?

This Russian author wrote War and Peace and Anna Karenina.

The dominant culture completely absorbs the less dominant immigrant culture.

This stage of the DTM results in the highest population growth rate.

Which of the following countries has a population pyramid shaped like this?

Which country saw the Great Leap Forward and massive famines in the mid-20 century?

Charting the different words for "orange" on a language map of Europe is an example of

Which faith was present in Iran a thousand years before Islam?

Who wrote the migration laws that we study in Unit 2?

Who developed the forerunner to the modern longitude/latitude system?

This means "shark" in Spanish.

Where did Coach Knapstein attend college?

The shah fled the country after the 1979 Iranian Revolution and the coup d'etat.

Who is the coolest teacher in St. Michael history?

From the National Geographic article "As World Population Booms," what's IPAT?

I'm in the time zone GMT -6, meaning: