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Which of the following is an example of a pull factors?
Political violence
All of these
Poor standard of living
Job and educational opportunities
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Government in which the people hold the ruling power
Oligarchy
Democracy
Monarchy
Anarchy
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Which term best explains reasons for people MOVING INTO the United States?
Population pyramids
Push factors
Acculturation
Pull factors
4
Religion is best described as a:
Belief in democracy
Belief in magic
Belief in only one god
Belief in a higher power
5
Economic system that combines aspects of a market economy & a command economy.
Command economy
Traditional economy
Mixed economy
Market economy
6
Which of the following terms describes reasons for people EXITING their country to move somewhere else?
Population pyramids
Acculturation
Pull factors
Push factors
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Someone who seeks safety by going to another country
Immigrant
Emigrant
Refugee
Alien
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When a society changes because it accepts or adopts an innovation
Cultural hearth
Cultural innovation
Acculturation
Cultural diffusion
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Government in which a king or queen rules
Anarchy
Monarchy
Dictatorship
Oligarchy
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Government in which a small group of people holds the ruling power
Democracy
Monarchy
Oligarchy
Dictatorship
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Economy in which the production of goods & services is determined by the demand of consumers.
Traditional economy
Command economy
Mixed economy
Market economy
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Someone moving permanently INTO a new country
Refugee
Immigrant
Alien
Emigrant
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Taking existing technology and resources and creating something new to meet a need
Cultural diffusion
Cultural hearth
Acculturation
Cultural innovation
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What are people called who are EXITING their home country to move somewhere else?
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Emigrants
Immigrants
Criminals
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Absence of government
Anarchy
Dictatorship
Oligarchy
Monarchy
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Advanced societies tend to have less younger people & more older people. How does this impact the shape of the pyramid?
It will still look the same.
It becomes shaped more like a pyramid.
It becomes shaped more like a rectangle.
Impossible to tell.
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Why do some argue that America should help take in more refugees?
No one argues that America should bring in more refugees.
Refugees are often desperate and need help.
Refugees are often violent and need forgiveness.
Refugees are often criminals who need to be in prison.
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What religion was the country Israel founded for?
Christianity
Hinduism
Islam
Judaism
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Who shapes one's culture?
All of these
Family and friends
Enemies
Politicians
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McDonald's being accepted and popular in the Middle East is an example of:
Innovation
Acculturation
Cultural hearth
Diffusion
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Spread of ideas, inventions, patterns, or patterns of behavior
Acculturation
Cultural diffusion
Cultural innovation
Cultural hearth
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Which type of economic system does the United States have?
Traditional economy
Mixed economy
Free Market economy
Command economy
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What do Judaism, Islam, and Christianity all have in common?
They are all semitic religions.
They all use a holy text as a basis for their philosophies.
All of these are true.
They are all monotheistic.
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Government in which one person has complete control
Oligarchy
Dictatorship
Monarchy
Democracy
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Which of the following is NOT an element of culture?
All of these are a part of culture
Government
Religion
Language
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Why do some argue that America should avoid taking in more refugees?
Refugees often require more communities to sacrifice time and resources.
No one argues that America should avoid taking in more refugees.
Refugees are often desperate and in need of help.
Refugees are too skilled and will improve the economy.
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Which of the following is an example of a push factors?
All of these
Job and educational opportunities
Freedom
Political violence and war
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What is the difference between a refugee and an immigrant?
There is no difference.
Refugees and immigrants have different religions.
An immigrant does not want to leave their home.
A refugee is forced to leave their home.
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Which of the following best describes how a geographer might define culture?
The total knowledge, values, attitudes, and behaviors of a group of people.
The religion and language of a group of people.
The race of a group of people.
The spread of new ideas or behaviors from one group of people to another.
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Why might geographers use population pyramids?
To analyze the gender balance of a society.
To analyze how old or young a society might be.
To interpret the relative development of a society.
All of these.
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Belief in only one god
Acculturation
Religion
Monotheism
Polytheism
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Economy in which the production of goods & services are determined by the government
Traditional economy
Market economy
Mixed economy
Command economy
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Economy in which goods and services are exchanged without money
Market economy
Command economy
Traditional economy
Mixed economy
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Someone EXITING their homeland to move somewhere else
Alien
Immigrant
Refugee
Emigrant
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Belief in more than one god
Monotheism
Acculturation
Religion
Polytheism