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What type of government holds elections so people can vote for people to serve in government offices -like the President
Theocracy
Dictatorship
Monarchy
Democracy
2
What type of economy would you likely find in a Less Developed Country that relies on barter and trade?
Market/Free Enterprise
Command/Communism
Mixed/Socialism
Traditional
3
What is monotheism?
Belief that when you die you will be reborn into another life.
Items found in nature that help people manufacture goods- trees, fish, coal
Belief in 1 god
Organization and structure of goods and services- electricity, water, roads
4
What Holy Book do the Jews use?
Torah
Koran/ Qur'an
Bible
Vedas
5
Which religion is NOT monotheistic?
Judaism
Islam
Christianity
Hinduism
6
This picture represent rural
False
True
7
Which religion gets its teachings from the Bible?
Christianity
Judaism
Islam
Hinduism
8
Countries with a strong economy-
Ability to transform natural resources into goods
Have a strong infrastructure- communication, power, water, ...
All of the Above
Have a high per capita income
9
How many hemispheres does the Earth have?
4
2
3
1
10
What is culture?
When one is able to survive off their own land
Public services that help the country, like water, electricity, and roads
Cause people to leave their homes and migrate to another region
Total knowledge, attitudes, & behaviors shared and passed on by a group
11
What religion did not begin in the Middle East?
Buddhism
Islam
Judaism
Christianity
12
What is a legend?
Chart with symbols and colors to help understand maps
A symbol that shows locations such as North, South, East, and West
Lines that deivide the Earth into hemispheres
Ms. Oney
13
A family that only produces enough food for it's garden to live on is an example of-
Commercial agriculture
Subsistence agriculture
Suburb
Population pyramid
14
Why is a good infrastructure needed for countries to develop?
Good infrastructure actually hurts the development of countries
It helps businesses operate when everyone speaks the same language
Helps growth and transportation of goods, materials, and workers
It's not important, all countries have a good infrastructure
15
What area is represented in this picture?
Suburban
None of the above
Rural
Urban
16
In a Free Enterprise economy, who decides what goods are produced?
Celebrities
Government
Consumers
Religious leaders
17
What is NOT part of an individuals' culture?
Human Environment Interaction
Food
Family
Religion
18
Both Buddhism & Hinduism originated from this country-
Saudi Arabia
India
Middle East
Israel
19
What type of economy prevents people from owning their own business?
Mixed/Socialism
Traditional
Command/Communism
Free Enterprise/ Market
20
The United States is considered a Developed Nation
False
True
21
Countries that mostly rely on Primary Economic Activity are more likely to be Less Developed Nations.
True
False
22
What would be a pull factor towards urban areas?
Not enough agricultural land
Improved economic conditions
Rejection of traditional customs
More agricultural land
23
Population Pyramids show-
Age & Sex distribution
Effects wars and diseases have on populations
Quick picture of rapid or decrease in population
All of the Above
24
Using the population pyramid, which country has the fastest growing population?
None of the Above
Democratic Republic of Congo
Germany
United States
25
What is a good reason why people might move from the country to the city?
Properties are super expensive
Not enough land available
Needing some place with the same language
More job opportunities
26
What is NOT an example of a Primary Economic Activity?
Scientists
Farming
Fishing
Mining
27
Mexico has what type of government?
Monarchy
Democracy
Theocracy
Dictatorship
28
What type of government has a single ruler who has total power over a country
Theocracy
Dictatorship
Republic/Representative Democracy
Democracy
29
What is the definition of birth rate?
Population growth rate
Average number of people in a measurable area
Number of live births per thousand population
Average number of children a woman bears in her lifetime
30
What does this picture best represents-
Urban
None of the Above
Suburbs
Rural
31
What is NOT a push factor?
High crime rate
Political stability
Poverty and war
Lack of medical care
32
Drinking Coca-Cola in India is an example of what?
Infrastructure
Acculturation
Diffusion
Market Economy
33
If the population trends remain, the Germany will have negative growth over the next 50 years.
True
False
34
Which economic system is most likely to give individuals the MOST freedom?
Mixed/Socialism
Market/Capitalism
Command/Communism
Traditional
35
This type of economic market doesn't use paper money, but they rely on bartering and trading.
Command/Communism
Free Enterprise/ Capitalism
Traditional
Mixed/Socialism
36
The Supreme Leader in Iran is an example of what type of government?
Democracy
Monarchy
Theocracy
Democracy
37
The Queen of England and the King of Saudi Arabia are what type of government?
Traditional
Dictatorship
Theocracy
Monarchy
38
Which 2 religions believe in reincarnation?
Judaism & Christianity
Islam & Buddhism
Hinduism & Buddhism
Hinduism & Islam
39
What is reincarnation?
Societal roles and responsibilities
Meditation to get good karma
Belief in 1 god
Belief that when you die you will be born again into another life
40
When people bring parts of another culture into their own culture it is called diffusion
False
True
41
The United States has what type of economic market?
Free Enterprise/Capitalism
Mixed/Socialism
Traditional
Command/Communism
42
What is the largest religion in the world?
Buddhism
Judaism
Hinduism
Christianity
43
A Push Factor causes people to leave their home and migrate to another region
False
True
44
What is the definition of a push factor?
Number of organism a peice of land can support
graphic showing population by sex and age distribution
Cause people to leave their home and go elsewhere
Population growth rate
45
Which is NOT one of the 3 religions that developed in the Middle East?
Islam
Buddhism
Christianity
Judaism
46
What best describes why Culture is important?
Allows you to educate people on how to the American culture is better.
Helps with financial success in your job
Culture determines which countries are better than other countries.
Find similarities with other cultures & value their differences.
47
What is it when you integrate 2 cultures (wear jeans instead of a sari)
Divergence
Consumerism
Acculturation
Diffusion
48
Which religion has the 5 Pillars about their basic beliefs?
Judaism
Buddhism
Hinduism
Islam
49
What is NOT an example of a country's infrastructure?
Roads
Sanitation
Mining
Electricity
50
What best describes this population setting?
Rural
Suburban
Urban
None of the Above
51
This picture best describes what?
Assimilation
Natural Resources
Cultural Diffusion
Movement of Goods
52
Which religion spread to Japan, China, Burma, & Tibet from India?
Judaism
Buddhism
Christianity
Islam
53
Single leader, ruler's will is law, limited or no rights for people are examples of what type of government?
Totalitarian
Monarchy
Dictatorship
Representative Democracy
54
Kim Jong Un is the Eternal President in North Korea, what type of government is it?
Democracy
Totalitarian
Dictatorship
Monarchy
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What is NOT a pull factor?
Better transportation & more options for moving around the city
Natural Disaster (Hurricane, Tornado,...)
Being closer to family
More jobs available in urban areas
