A theocratic government if characterized by..

Censorship, Religious Laws, and Repression

Which of the following is one effect the Columbian Exchange had on European Society?

Europe's population grew due to new easily grown crops/foods

Which of the following is an example of cultural convergence?

People in Paris enjoying McDonalds and american musix

Which is a central Characteristic of a free enterprise/market economy?

Businesses are driven by desire to make profits

Which statement about culture is the most accurate?

Culture includes a persons language, religion, and customs

A rice farmer West Africa and the Philippines both practice subsistence agriculture because..

Produce crops for their families

Which of the following is an example of an Economic Pull Factor?

Turkish workers migrate to Germany for job opportunities

A peasant farmer in Congo and Laos practice subsistence agriculture because they

produce crops only for family use

El Nino can be best described as...

Warming of surface water in the Pacific Ocean

Which statement describes an aspect of a traditional economy?

Tradition and customs greatly influence economic Decisions

A totalitarian government would most likely develop in a country where..

Economic and social stability is rapidly declining

How does life in a Rural Area differ from an Urban Area?

Rural villagers often engage in subsistence Agriculture

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2016 Mid Term Final Exam Geo

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1
A theocratic government if characterized by..
Censorship, Religious Laws, and Repression
Direct governmental Elections
Written Constitution
Existence of multiple political parties
2
Which technological innovation is an example of modifying the physical environment?
guns for hunting
dams
air conditioning
internet
3
Which technological innovation is an example of humans modifying the physical environment
Dams
Internet
Air Conditioning
Guns and Hunting
4
The religions of Judaism and Christianity share a common belief in...
New Testament
Reincarnation
Belief in one God
Role of Jesus
5
Which of the following is one effect the Columbian Exchange had on European Society?
Horses were acquired for the first time
The church was divided into baptist and south baptist
Migration to America's Declined
Europe's population grew due to new easily grown crops/foods
6
Which of the following is an example of cultural convergence?
People in Paris enjoying McDonalds and american musix
Soviet-Union breaking apart in 1991
Japan bombing Pearl Harbor
When idea achieved independence from Great Britain
7
Which is a central Characteristic of a free enterprise/market economy?
The government tell you what to produce
Everybody earns the same pay
Unions are prohibited
Businesses are driven by desire to make profits
8
Which statement about culture is the most accurate?
People in a distinct culture all practice the same religion
Culture is characterized by a democratic government
Culture includes a persons language, religion, and customs
Most members of a culture have the same social status
9
Which of the following is a major concern for those opposed to urban sprawl?
Point source pollution
Habitat loss
Affordable housing
Subsistence farming
10
Which of these do environmental groups in the Amazon Rain forest most want to protect?
Ecotourism
Wetlands
Bio Diversity
Deforestation
11
Which of the following is associated with the Islamic faith?
Refusing to eat meat on Fridays
Worshiping five gods
Following the eight fold path
Praying five times a day
12
A rice farmer West Africa and the Philippines both practice subsistence agriculture because..
Produce crops for their families
Work on state farms
Grow surplus for export
Rely on slave labor
13
Which of the following is an example of an Economic Pull Factor?
Turkish workers migrate to Germany for job opportunities
Puritans migrate to Massachusetts to practice their faith
East Berliners flee to West Berlin to escape communism
Afghan Refugees flee to Pakistan to escape the Taliban
14
Which is the best example of a perceptual region?
Ancient Roman Empire
Old South
Mississippi Drainage Basin
Sahara Desert
15
A peasant farmer in Congo and Laos practice subsistence agriculture because they
Rely on slave labor for crop production
Work on large state owned farms
produce crops only for family use
Grow crops to export to other countries
16
Which feature might appear on a map showing cultural differences?
Mountain Ranges
Climate Zones
Religious groups
Major River Systems
17
A group of places that share a common feature..
Region
Climate
Culture
Location
18
El Nino can be best described as...
A massive earthquake
Warming of surface water in the Pacific Ocean
A giant wave that kills everything it hits
Melting polar ice caps
19
Which statement describes an aspect of a traditional economy?
Tradition and customs greatly influence economic Decisions
Government directs and controls the means of production
Profit motivates individuals and business
You don't do anything your teachers asks
20
A totalitarian government would most likely develop in a country where..
Economic and social stability is rapidly declining
Economic prosperity has been increasing
People are unwilling to form alliances with other nations
Concern for human rights is an important value
21
Which of following best explains why we experience four seasons on Earth?
The tilt of the earth
Distance between earth and sun
Gravitational pull of the moon
Tectonic plate movement of the earth
22
How does life in a Rural Area differ from an Urban Area?
Rural residents receive higher level of education
Rural villagers often engage in subsistence Agriculture
People in rural villages have access to latest technology
Villagers travel more often then urban residents
23
The study of the distribution and interaction of physical and human features on the earth..
Archaeology
Anthropology
Geography
Sociology
24
Which group has the greatest influence under command(communist) economy?
Farmers
Consumers
Business Leaders
Government Officials

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