Fall Semester Exam Review Human Geography

Which is a pull factor for immigrants moving to  Western Europe from Stage 2 countries?

Refugees are produced through ________.

Which of the following countries would be in stage 2 of the DTM?

The location from which an innovation begins to spread is ___. The weakening of diffusion is __

The language family spoken in the most locations across the globe is ___.

Voting districts that have been redrawn to purposely favor a political party are called ___.

Which of the following is most likely an occupation for a woman in an LDC?

What is the difference between Universalizing and Ethnic religions?

_____ is an Islamic group that has strongly resisted Western values in Afghanistan.

Literacy rates vary by ______.

In the world systems model, the core nations of the world are ___.

______is official, institutionalized government rule.

Which is true about modern global patterns since the end of the Cold War?

Which of the following is an example of folk culture?

College grads and young people move to large cities because of, nightlife, jobs, and low crime.

______involves the economic and political domination of one state by another.

South Africa is the hearth of a type of racial oppression where a minority oppresses a majority

Cities, states, and countries as formal regions are examples of ______ boundaries.

Thomas Malthus predicted that _________.

U. S census affects the political process by ____.

Which stage of the DTM lasted the longest period of time?

Native American and African religions that teach a belief in a natural world of spirits are __.

According to the DTM, a stage 4 country usually has which of the following?

What is most responsible for 'Hierarchical' diffusion as opposed to 'contagious' diffusion?

Pop culture diffuses _____, while folk culture diffuses ______.

Zelinsky's theory of migration predicts that __migration occurs in stage 2 countries of the DTM

Which of the following areas is LEAST developed?

__ changes rapidly over time, but not space.___ changes little over time, but a lot over space.

Which of the following is an example of relocation diffusion?

In 1066, French was made the official language of England, but was only spoken by the rulers.

The Kurds are an example of an ethnic group that ____.

Which of the following projections places the North or South Pole at the center of the view?

When Buddhism syncretized with Daoism and Confucianism in China, it was an example of ____.

Three primary reasons for European colonialism can be described as ___.

A simple trade language is called ____.

The only country with a majority of Shi'ite (Shia) Muslims.

In political geography, the term 'state' is synonyms with what other term?

Which of the following is a good example of a functional region?

Which of the following does NOT qualify as a protestant denomination?

Which religion is distributed primarily in India?

Which two advances brought stage 1 countries into stage 2 of the DTM?

The greatest concentration of linguistic diversity on earth is _______.

Two countries have the same net in migration.  One is a stage 1 country, one is in stage 2. 

On a Mercator projection map, where would you find the landmasses more exaggerated in size?

If I say someone is unemployed and lazy because of where they grew up, what am I being?

The former Yugoslavia's breakup into smaller ethnic countries is a result of ___.

The decrease in the amount of time it takes for information to travel great distances is _____.

The colonizing states of Europe and N.America and the colonized states of Africa and S.America

Latitude is ______.

In the 1990's, the United States _____.

All evangelizing religions are also____.

The hearth and spiritual center of Islam is at _____.

Three important parts of ethnicity are ____.

States with a federal form of government must also have ___.

A group of people, all the same ethnicity, live in the same area of a city in a poor section.

Which of the following is not a core nation?

All of the following are Romance languages EXCEPT _____.

How do ethnic religions usually diffuse?

Which language family has the most speakers across the globe?

Zelinsky's theory of migration also says __migration occurs in stages 3 and 4 of the DTM.

On September 11, 2001 ____.

When ideas diffuse, ______ areas are more likely to be affected than _____ areas.

Religion that originated in India, diffused across central and southeast Asia, Indonesia &Japan

The ethnic cleansing of Tutsi's by Hutu's took place in the country of ___.

Which of the following is NOT a reliable stat for separating core/ periphery countries?

UNLIKE administrative regions; perceptual (cognitive) regions ______.

Folk music differs from most pop music in that ________.

Judaism is ____.

Which 3 religions have their hearths in Southwest Asia?

Ethnic culture most closely resembles ____.

With its system of regional provinces, Canada is an example of a ____.