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1
What type of thematic map is this?
isopleth
cartogram
flow line
chloropleth
2
Which are demographic push factors?
Religious persecution, threat of violence
Too many people, not enough schools
Oppressive governments, forced to live in enclaves
High pay
3
What data can a country get from a population pyramid that is wide in the middle and narrow at the top and bottom?
Data on the rural population health needs
The number of immigrants migrating to the country
Data on how to plan for retirement and social security
Data on how people will vote
4
What place on the map needs more schools?
Asia
Latin America
Africa
South America
5
Even though the fertility rate decreased, the state had an increase in population. Why?
It's predicted to have a baby boom
It has a high number of migrants
It still has a large youthful population
It will promote pronatalist policies
6
What spatial pattern is shown on the map?
It shows the population
It shows the development
It shows the government
It shows the workforce
7
Which identifies the data for western China, shown on the map?
High carrying capacity
Low arithmetic density
Clustered population
Low population pressure
8
Which of the following population patterns is more common in more developed countries?
An uneven ratio of males to females
High birth rates
Higher population in rural areas
Declining fertility rate and mortality
9
Why did Turkish people migrate to Germany in the 1960s?
They were forced out of Turkey
They were fleeing wars
They were fleeing communism
They were searching for jobs
10
What is literacy?
People who can read and write
People who study literature
People who passed high school
People who went to college
11
A high level of mobility occurs in which groups?
Unmarried men
Unmarried women
Married men
Married women
12
What does unintended mean?
Not planned
Planned
Inevitable
Voluntary
13
What type of region is "The South"?
Functional
Vernacular
Peripheral
Formal
14
What is the environmental impact of China's population distribution?
It requires intensive use of soil and water resources
It shows that water pollution goes to less populated areas
It allows them to have large-scale agriculture in the west
It allows for more open areas to protect wildlife
15
When humans can overcome any environmental challenges with technology its called:
Political Ecology
Possibilism
Contagious Diffusion
HEI
16
Who uses GPS regularly?
Tax advisors
Cell tower operators
Digital radio stations
Emergency call centers
17
What is the relationship between fertility rates and women's education as shown?
Increase in % of educated women leads to a decrease in fertility rates
Decrease in % of educated women means more people in schools
Increase in % of educated women leads to an increase in fertility rates
Decrease in % of educated women leads to a decrease in fertility rate
18
Which area is the LEAST dense?
Pacific Coast
Great Plains
Midwest
Appalachian Mountains
19
A population pyramid that is wide at the top and narrow at the bottom most likely has ...
A rapidly expanding population
A stable or declining population
A population of retirees
A population of Guest Workers
20
Thomas Malthus believed natural disasters would keep the population in check.
False
True
21
Functional regions ask:
What languages are spoken?
What defines this region?
What do people call this region?
What area is influenced by a node?
22
How does the image show a cultural landscape?
It's a brownfield devleopment
It shows infilling
It shows suburbanization
It show multiple ethnicities
23
A country where most people are dying from chronic disorders would be in what stage?
Stage 3
Stage 4
Stage 1
Stage 2
24
Which of the following identifies how population density is shown in the maps?
In different culture regions
In different physical regions
At different scales
At different parts of the country
25
Which explains why rivers and lakes are more heavily populated?
pronatalist policies
mineral resources
international trade
higher carrying capacities
26
Describe how missionaries change the geographies of universalizing religions outside of their hearths
Expansion Diffusion
Assimilation
Relocation Diffusion
Hierarchical Diffusion
27
Many countries in sub-Saharan Africa have...
Zero population growth
Long life expectancies
Low birth rates
High youth dependency ratios
28
What is an impact of migrants on the emigrant country?
Decreased need for language training programs
Many emigrants became unemployed
Governments were required to provide for emigrants
Emigrants sent more money home
29
Who are asylum seekers?
People who live in a peaceful country
People who live in a developed country
People who can't have kids
People who live in areas of conflict
30
Sikhism grew out of a blend of Hindu and Islamic religious principles, a process best explained by which term?
Convergence
Syncretism
Assimilation
Appropriation
31
What is an impact of open border policies for migration?
Increase in free trade
It will become a melting pot of cultures
There will be more restrictions on travel
There will be an increase in job competition
32
What is the connection between urban areas and resources, specifically water?
Even in urban areas, resources are important
Water is not a necessary resource in urban areas
Resources are unnecessary in urban areas
Urban areas will only be successful if they have a lot of resources
33
Where do people migrate to in the US?
Where the colleges are
Where they could retire
Where the factories are
Where the jobs and warm weather are
34
What is natural increase?
Birth rate - death rate
The amount of people who die in a year
Death rate - Birth rate
The amount of people born in a year
35
What best describes the spatial pattern in the table?
Aircraft size decreased
Trade increased
Relative Distance Decreased
Linear distance decreased
36
What is true about Mercator projections?
It shows area but distorts shapes
It shows direction but distorts the size
It shows distance but distorts direction
It shows shapes but distorts areas
37
British convicts being moved to Australia is an example of...
Voluntary migration
Forced migration
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What happens when the role of women changes?
Fewer women go to school
More women work in professional jobs
More women work in agriculture
More women leave their jobs
