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Review activity for a World Geography course studying the principles of Human Geography.
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Cultures that merge and become more similar is --
Cultural Enculturation
Cultural Diffusion
Cultural Convergence
Cultural Divergence
2
If OPEC wants oil prices to go up, what does it do?
Reduces oil production
Pass a law
Increases oil production
3
Which is NOT true about culture--
It is shared.
It is symbolic.
It rarely changes.
It is learned
4
1873: Baseball was introduced to Japan. It is now Japan's "National Game" This is an example--
Introduction
Education
Enculturation
Acculturation
5
The international organization formed after WW2 so that its 193 members can "talk it out" is (the) . . .
EU
OPEC
UN
NATO
6
The economic system in which the government owns the property and makes all economic decisions is called . . .
Free Market / Market Economy
Socialism
Traditional Economy
Communism
7
Agriculture was first discovered between 10000 and 3000 BC during the . . .
2nd Agriculture Revolution
French Revolution
Neolithic Revolution
Green Revolution
8
When the legislative and executive functions are conducted by the legislature --
Diet
Congress
Monarchy
Parliamentary Government
9
The use of knowledge to solve a practical need is known as . . .
Tinkering
Innovation
Technology
Creative Expression
10
Languages that can be traced back to an original language are often grouped into --
Language Families
Lingua Francas
Ethnic Groups
Dialects
11
The mutual defense organization of 30 countries, Canada and the United States is (the) . . .
EU
OPEC
UN
NATO
12
In 1237, the Mongols invaded Russia and prevented them from contacting other countries causing-
Cultural Enculturation
Globalization
Cultural Divergence
Cultural Convergence
13
In Kenya, each woman on average will have 3.5 children in their lifetime. This is called . . .
Mortality Rate
Birth Rate
Baby Rate
Fertility Rate
14
Spanish, Italian, Romanian, and French all came from the same proto-language. Together, they are --
A Society
A Language Family
Dialects
An Ethnic Group
15
Individuals learn culture through --
Education
Enculturation
Acculturation
Irrigation
16
Regional differences of the same language is known as --
A Language Family
A Lingua Franca
A Dialect
A Language
17
This type of government uses religious texts and leaders to lead--
Parliament
Theocracy
Monarchy
Democracy
18
T/F: The more contact two societies have between each other, the more different their cultures
True
False
19
This Population Pyramid shows . . .
A slowly growing population
Far more females than males
A quickly growing population
A shrinking population
20
Which demographic is best used to determine the development level of a country?
Mortality Rate
Infant Mortality Rate
21
The rules that governments make so provide safety, transparency, and fairness are called . . .
Regulations
Treaties
Infrastructures
Taxes
22
The Source of National Power which is directly provided by a good leader is . . .
Economy
National Will
National Direction
Physical Geography
23
A boundary that uses rivers and mountains to outline the border between two states is a . . .
Artificial Boundary
Normal Boundary
Physical Boundary
Natural Boundary
24
When demand for a product goes down, prices . . .
Go down
Go up
25
The economic measure that includes remittances and foreign aid is . . .
GNP
GOO
GDP
GNI
26
T/F: An ethnic group is largely determined by the DNA of its members.
False
True
27
Canada has what type of government?
Direct Democracy
Theocracy
Republic
Constitutional Monarchy
28
How an individual learns their culture is known as . . .
Acculturation
Divergence
Enculturation
Diffusion
29
What happens when cultures are separated by distance or an obstacle?
Distance & Obstacles have no effect
The are more likely to go to war
The become more different
The become more similar
30
The way that culture spreads is --
Innovation
Diffusion
Education
Enculturation
31
The total knowledge, attitudes, beliefs, and behaviors shared and learned by a group is . . .
Ethnic Group
Culture
Society
Language
32
The economic system which does not use currency is called . . .
Free Market / Market Economy
Communism
Socialism
Traditional Economy
33
The father of communism was . . .
Adam Smith
Thomas Malthus
Alfred Wegner
Karl Marx
34
When a farmer raises just enough to feed himself and his family is called . . .
Commercial Agriculture
Subsistence Agriculture
Cottage Industry
Cash Crops
35
The basic facilities and services usually provided by the government so an economy can grow upon is called . . .
Infrastructure
Administration
Taxes
Regultations
36
The economic system that Adam Smith described was . . .
Communism
Socialism
Mixed Economy
Market/Free Market Economy
37
Which country does NOT have a permanent seat on the UN Security Council?
France
United States
Italy
China
38
When people take an invention and find a new use for it, this is called --
Acculturation
Invention
Entrepreneurship
Innovation
39
True/False: Culture is always changing.
False
True
40
When the supply of a wanted resource goes down, prices ...
Go Down
Go Up
41
A government in which just a few people make all of the decisions is called...
Totalitarianism
Constitutional Monarchy
Dictatorship
Absolute Monarchy
42
What is NOT an example of culture?
Climate
Farming
Government
Art
43
The idea that "It takes money to make money" is central to . . .
Hinduism
Communism
Socialism
Capitalism
44
What are the formal agreements made through diplomacy?
Laws
Treaties
Regulations
War
45
In Cultural Divergence, cultures . . .
Become more similar
Cease to exist
Become unimportant
Become less similar
46
Which is NOT one of the dimensions that are used to determine the UN HDI?
Culture
Knowledge
Long, Healthy Life
Standard of Living
47
The Second Agricultural Revolution occurred at the same time as the . . .
Green Revolution
Industrial Revolution
American Revolution
Neolithic Revolution
48
Swahili is spoken throughout E. Africa for trade, in an area with hundreds of languages. This is called--
An Ethnic Group
A Lingua Franca
A Dialect
A Language Group
