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Time-space compression seeks to explain how
Modern technology reduces travel/communication time
The longer the distance, the more difficult it is to move
People are less likely to communicate with others today
Interaction between locations decline as distance increases
2
GPS stands for ...
Global Positioning System
Global Pizza System
Giant Positional Satellite
Global Positioning Scale
3
What is a formal region?
An area where there are multiple common characteristics
An area where there are multiple different characteristics
An area where there is at least one different characteristic
An area where there is at least one common characteristic
4
Define a consequent boundary
A boundary line that coincides with a cultural divide like religion, etc
A boundary that no longer functions, but is still visible
Territorial subdivision for electing members to a legislative body
A geographical feature with significant strategic importance
5
What are thematic maps?
Maps that show borders
Maps that show information
Trump
Not a map
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What are Pronatalist Pressures?
To pressure a woman to have children
To shame a woman for having kids
To pressure a woman to not have children
To convince a woman to get a job
7
Define sustainability ...
A substance thats harmful or poisonous effects
The ability to be maintained at a certain rate or level
The process of making an area more urban
I have no idea sir
8
Which is one idea of Ravenstein’s Laws of Migration?
Families migrate together
Migrants travel to countries with decreasing econmies
Most migrants travel from rural areas to urban areas
Migrants travel from larger to smaller areas of development
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Define neocolonialism
An indirect form of control through economic/political pressure
Type of imperialism where people settled into the land of another country
When a country takes people as slaves from other countries
When a country builds churches in another area to spread their religion
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What is neocolonialism?
The same as colonialism
Indirect economic control
Where all people within a society are equal
Where China specifically invests in Africa
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What is devolution?
the transfer of government from external to internal
the transfer of power from local to central
the transfer of government from internal to external
the transfer of government from central to local
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Universalizing religions
Claim global application
Include Christianity & Islam
All of the above
Actively seek converts
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Approximately, where would Afghanistan be on the DTM model today?
Stage 5
Stage 2
Stage 4
Stage 1
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Globalization is...?
Countries that do not want to trade.
The processes by which goods, services, capital, people, information
Leaders of an extreme religious group
When a country imports more goods than it exports.
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What is Relative Location ?
A place in which important ideas begin
A place in which important ideas begin and spreed
Where something is in relation to other things.
The spinning motion of the earth.
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Ethnocentrism is...
using your own culture to judge other cultures
the glorification of Westernized nations
only surrounding yourself with people of the same ethnicity
cultural relativism
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What is an ethnic group
People who share a similar religion
People with the same political beliefs
People who share a common ancestry, holidays, and language
People who speak the same language and worship the same god
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Population dynamics study...
Inner movements of a population
A decreasing population
Migratory movement
Natural population movement
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what is colonialism?
having lunch with Obama
when you overpopulate the state
states joining together to make a big colony
political control over another country,
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Push factors of migration are
Dont really matter
Positive
Negative
Not Important
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Which of the following is NOT an example of centrifugal forces?
ethnonationalism
stateless nations
failed states
uneven development
22
Reference Maps empathize upon?
location and tell you where a place is
Spiderman's location
How far you YEET something
Blank Space
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Malthusian theory states that . . .
Food is unlimited do to infinite amounts of arable land
A. All of these
Population will surpass food production
Food production will outpace population growth
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What is a Unitary government?
a system that puts all power in the people
a government that places most power in local governments
a government that places most power in the central gov't
a government only meant for microstates
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Distance Decay suggests that
The importance of distcance is lessening
Larger places have more interaction
Technology has overcome distance as an impediment
Strength of interaction decreases with distance
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What is cultural landscape?
Cultural landscape is the degree in which things are similarly arranged
NON
Cultural land scape is the posion of something relative to another landmark
Cultural landscape is a geographic that has cultural,natural resources
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absolute location
A place's absolute location is its exact place on Earth.
location of a place or region in relation to another place
Wherever your GPS tells you you are
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Define antecedent boundaries
Created by colonizing powers, doesn't consider current cultures
Straight lines
Changes after settlement with cultural landscape and events
Existed before settlement, based on the natural landscape
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Ethnic religions appeal primarily to one group of people living in one place
False
True
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Which of these is the best definition of centripetal forces?
forces that pull people together
forces that reduce land use conflict
forces that promote urbanization
forces that improve living standards
31
All of the following are examples of Stateless Nations EXCEPT
Palestinians
Cubans
Basques
Kurds
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What is Population Dynamics?
Study of population change.
Study of life.
Study of animals.
Study of water cycle.
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Which of the following is not one of Ravenstein’s Laws of Migration?
Most migration occurs through step migration
Most migrants travel only a short distance
All of the above are included in Ravenstein’s Laws
People travelling long ways usually settle in big urban area
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Which of the following describes the process of creolization?
exchange of crops and animals between the Old World and the New World
rep of Spanish, Portuguese and French linguistic culture on the ls of Latin
layering of the European cultural landscape over the Native Ameri landscape
mix of Native Am, African and Euro influences to create new cultural forms
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Which of the following are examples of a Formal Region
Tropics
United States
Appalachian Mountains
Subway system
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What are cultural traits?
material objects
ideas
all of these
beliefs
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What is gerrymandering?
Badmouthing your political opponent
A guy named Gerry speaking Mandarin
Throwing away ballots
Moving district boundaries in order to help a political party
38
What are the differences between a semi-autonomous region and an autonomous region?
Autonomous region governs only itself and semiautonomous governs only parts
Autonomous region governs other parts and semiautonomous govern only itself
Autonomous region governs only parts and semiautonomous governs only itself
Autonomous region governs only itself and semiautonomous govern other parts
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Pull factors refer to...
reasons people stay in their own country
reasons people leave their own country
reasons people move to/ settle in a new country
reasons people go on holiday
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A functional Region
New York City, New York
Monahans, China
China, Japan
Dallas, Fort Worth
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Define subsequent boundaries
Existed before settlement, based on the natural landscape
Created by colonizing powers, doesn't consider current cultures
Straight lines
Changes after settlement with cultural landscape and events
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What is self-determination
The right to protect yourself or your nation.
A formal agreement between one nation and another.
The motivation to control your own life and nation.
The responsibility to protect yourself or your nation.
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remote sensing
data that is continually collected such as weather data
describes numbers
describes things
collecting data from a distance like a satellite
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Which of these is an antinatalist policy?
National holiday to encourage having babies
Family planners walking door to door to educate people on smaller families
Free education for 3rd or more children
Free healthcare for 3rd or more children
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Ethnic Cleansing can include (2)
extermination
forced removal
purification through DNA testing
fire hose showers
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Buddhism is an Ethnic religion
False
True
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What does the Malthusian Theory predict?
2012
There would be no resources because of a huge population
The extinction of the human race
War would make all countries go back to Stage 1
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A population pyramid shows...
The number of births and deaths.
The the age and job type of people in a population.
The number of babies.
The age and sex of people in a population.
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Urbanization
A shift, of humans from rural areas, towns, and cities
The process of people moving to an underpopulated Urban area
Moving to a rural area
The process of severe climate change
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Centrifugal forces originated from which dimensions?
Economic Dimension and Governmental Dimension
All of the above
Political Dimension and Economic Dimension
Cultural Dimension and Travel Dimension
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The idea of Environmental Determinism is the idea that...
Humans have the ability to adjust their environment.
Animals have the possibility to overtake and dominate.
Animals living together determine how they evolve.
The environment determines how people develop socially.
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Forces that lead to supranationalism?
All of the above
Scale and Trade agreements
Scale and Military alliances
Military alliances and transnational environmental challenge
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Which of the following is an antinatalist pressure?
The importance of children in supporting family incomes.
High infant mortality rates
Women playing a bigger role in family size decisions
Feelings of pleasure, pride and comfort from having kids
54
Approximately, where would Brazil be on the DTM model today?
Stage 3
Stage 4
Stage 2
Stage 5
55
GIS can be used in?
Accident and Hot spot analysis
Natural resources magement
Environmental impact analysis
Urban planning
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Vernacular Region
region with one culture
region usually found in south america with rain forests
a region defined by people's beliefs
region with only one religion
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Push factors of migration include:
war, violence, unemployment
greater freedoms
employment opportunities
democratic government
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Imperialism is...?
A type of naval warfare.
A system in which a stronger nation control a weaker nation or territories
America declared war on Germany on April 6th, 1917.
Association of nations created after WW1 help resolve international dispute
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Cultural Landscape
Bob Ross painting people.
Regional outbreak of a disease.
The visible imprint of human activity and culture on a land.
The nature of an area.
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Both universalizing and ethnic religions
arose from changes in the physical environment.
appeal primarily to one group of people livingin one place.
attempt to be global and appeal to all people.
can diffuse to different populations around the world.
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What is gis
A system
A mapping system
A map
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Environmental possibilism states that...
It's possible that the climate of an area can be changed
The Rock makes everything possible
Human's behavior and success in life is controled by their environment
Humans have a lot of control over their life with any environment
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What are push and pull factors of migration?
A game that primary school kids play
I odn't know
The reasons why people move away from or to an area/place.
Reasons why you should revise !
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A country that is pronatalist most likely has...
A high birth rate
A high natural increase rate
Too many young people
An aging population
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According to environmental determinism
people determine their physical enfironment
physical environment impacts social & cultural development
Dariana doesn't like this question.
physical environment sets loose limits on social actions
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Power that the states and the federal government do together
Ways an amendment can be proposed
Federalism
Concurrent powers
Legislative branch
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Define a Functional Region.
The arrangement of a future in space
A region that functions based on religions
An area that people believe exists as part of their cultural identity
An area organized around a node or focal point
