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1
The process in which wealthy people move into formerly poor neighborhoods is what process?
Urbanization
Gentrification
Block busting
White flight
2
Forced sterilization, limiting number of kids per family, and state sponsored contraceptives are all examples of
anti-natalism
pro-natalism
liberal natalism
strict natalism
3
Who developed Central Place Theory?
Walter Christaller
Ernest Burgess
August Losch
Walt Rostow
4
Which of the following is likely to have a problem with a graying population?
Nigeria
a country with a high rate of primary workers
a country in stage 2 of Rostows model
a country with a very low agricultural density
5
Which stage of the DTM features a high birth rate, high death rate, and low pop. growth?
Stage I
Stage IV
Stage II
Stage III
6
The concept of outsourcing is becoming more important. All of these are characteristics EXCEPT
cheaper labor costs
typical examples are customer call centers
allows for 24 hour work day
typical practice of transnational corporations
7
Which of the following explains why as countries develop, fewer work in this economic sector
tertiary, the need for services is greater in poor countries
primary, because technology makes these jobs more efficient
primary, country's resources being used up as it develops
secondary, developed countries send manufacturing overseas
8
Which is true of Rostow's take-off model of economic growth?
Globalization will slow down growth of developing countries
Investment is required for growth in Stage 2, often now it's from foreign$
Countries in Stage 5 experience deindustrialization
External demand for raw material drives growth in Stage 4
9
Which theorist believed that pandemics are a positive check because they limit pop. growth?
Thomas Malthus
Von Thunen
Karl Marx
Esther Boserup
10
Which of the following most accurately describes the Human Development Index (HDI)
composite of per capita income, infrastructure, corruption
composite of life expectancy, pollution, infrastructure
composite of per capita income, education, infrastructure
composite of life expectancy, education, per capita income
11
World Systems Theory- Core countries dominate the world today due to past
industrialization
urbanization
military power
colonization
12
What happens in Stage 2 of the DTM?
total population growth stabilizes
CBR fand CDR change proportionally
CDR drops significantly, as crude birth rate lags
CBR drops significantly, as crude death rate lags
13
Some believe a 5th phase should be added to DTM to reflect -
impact of immigration on growth of MDCs
decrease in NIR in some developed countries
rapid growth of some countries in Africa and South Asia
impact of emigration on declining populations in LDCs
14
Fundamental principle of the Sector Model is based on what?
Development is structured among the CBD
Development is based on amenities
Development is centered around transportation routes
Development is based on locations of businesses
15
The Industrial Rev is credited as the principal cause of pop growth at which stage of the DTM?
Stage 4
Stage 1
Stage 2
Stage 3
16
Which of the descriptions most accurately captures the process of globalization?
decline of communications technologies
loss of interconnectedness between places
spread of cultural homogeneity/loss of local distinctiveness
acceleration of interdependence across national borders
17
As textile manufacturers look to reduce costs, why would they be located in LDCs
factory close to raw materials
factory located near large market areas
factory located in areas with cheap transportation routes
factory located in an area with inexpensive labor cost
18
In Von Thunen, which is the correct order of ag land use traveling outward from market center?
Livestock, milk, wheat
Vegetables, forest, milk
Milk, forest, wheat
Wheat, livestock, milk
19
Kurgan nomadic warrior theory claimed
Proto-Indo-European langueages spread westward on horseback, overpowering e
land use is based upon the distance from the city center and transport cost
Indo-European languages spread from anatolia based on sedintary farmers
proposes that a land-based power, not a sea power, would ultimately rule
20
Which of these has contributed the most to Mexico's development over the past 20 years?
NAFTA and maquiladoras
increase in American and international tourism
rise in the price of petroleum and gold
increase in maize and other vegetable exports
21
a rectangular pop. pyramid tells you that the population of that country is -
growing rapidly
falling rapidly
growing slightly, but staying mostly steady
falling, but mostly moderately
22
According to Ravenstein primary cause of the current trend in voluntary migration is caused by
increasing economic opportunities in urban areas
chain migration over international borders
political instability in the neighboring countries
educational opportunities available on the internet
23
This image represents
ethnic separatism
ethnic exclave
ethnic enclave
ethnic segregation
24
Friction of distance can serve as a centrifugal force. To combat this, a govt. would fund ...
add new street signs in multiple languages
build a high speed railway
start an educational campaign to address uneven development
create an organization to address religious differences
25
All of the following statements are criticisms of suburban sprawl in the US EXCEPT:
it is a tax burden from increased infrastructure costs
it reduces commute times
it contributes to the destruction of prime agricultural land
it creates higher energy costs
26
Which of the following can be used to measure the level of development of a country?
Life expectancy
Gross National Income
all of the above
Literacy Rates
27
According to classic bid-rent curve, what happens to land value as it gets closer to the city?
land gets more affordable in the outer rings
land gets more affordable along busy streets
land gets used extensively for transportation services
land gets more expensive closer to the city
28
____ encompasses the numerous goods and services that are a part of the agriculture business
Agribusiness
Bioengineering
Subsistence farming
Genetically modified organisms
29
most noticeable geographic trend in the last 30 yrs regarding the world's most populated cities
Most of the top 20 cities are in LDCs
larger percentage of top 20 cities are in Europe
most of top 20 cities are in MDCs
Most of the top 20 cities are in Africa
30
_____ are people who have left their residence out of fear but have not left their own country.
refugees
undocumented immigrants
internationally displaced persons
asylum seekers
31
Which industry locates close to the market to minimize transportation cost of heavy products
primary industries
weight gaining industries
weight reducing industries
tertiary industries
32
Which is an example of hierarchical diffusion?
Influenza spreading throughout South America
Islam spreading into some communities in the US
A fashion trend spreading from cities to rural areas in the US
The spread of ideas on social media
33
Which of the following microloans would be most beneficial to women in the long-term?
loan to help a textile factory in Bangladesh expand
loan to build a k-12 school for girls in rural Pakistan
loan to help a toy factory in Vietnam meet health standards
loan to help start a rice farm in China that employs women
34
Which statement is the MOST accurate when describing universalizing religions?
They are located in one specific place
They have been practiced throughout human history
They are practiced in many regions of the world
They appeal to one specific group of people
35
Which of the following is an underlying assumption of the Von Thunen Model of rural land use?
Farmers act under a profit-driven mindset
Arid climates dominated the outer rings
The city was completely surrounded by water
The soil quality changed for each ring
36
What are the laws enacted to combat suburban sprawl called?
Community Reinvestment Act
Urban renewal
Zoning ordinances
Smart growth
37
Form of govt which exists when states have division of varying degrees of local control is
Federalism
Unitary
Authoritarianism
Republic
38
What do the UN, NATO, EU, ASEAN, and NAFTA have in common?
they are all military alliances
they are all multinational corporations
they are all non-governmental organizations
they are all supranational or international organizations
39
Ethnic religions tend to be found near their hearth. Which religion is NOT typical of this?
Hinduism
Buddhism
Shintoism
Judaism
40
An example of a weight reducing industry would be
Sailboats
Copper
Furniture
Automobiles
