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1
Which pair is an incorrect match?
Upper Midwest::Lutherans
New England::Baptists
Northeast::Catholicism
Utah::Mormonism
2
The Rust Belt region of the United States is a good example of
Agglomeration
a Brain Drain
Fordism
Deindustrialization
3
Which of the Following is not a BRICS country?
Russia
India
Brazil
Canada
4
Shia (Shiite) Muslims live predominately in
Turkey
The US
Indonesia
Iran
5
Afghanistan is
Perforated
Compact
Prorupt
Elongated
6
Yugoslavia is an example of
Ethnocentrism
Balkanization
Irredentism
All of the Above
7
"People control their own destinies" is a key belief of
Possibilism
Thomas Malthus
Von Thunen
Environmental Determinism
8
Physical Features (like mountains)
Make good borders
All of the above
Can prevent diffusion
Can contain valuable natural resources
9
Hinduism is
The fastest growing religion
The largest religion
The smallest religion
The largest ethnic religion
10
A strong national leader would be a
Centripetal force
centrifugal force
11
The largest multinational organization in the world is
NAFTA
NATO
the EU
the UN
12
The boundary between Ireland & Northern Ireland
Is a relic
Is cultural
Is physical
Is geometric
13
The world seems to have "shrunk" because of
Space-Time Compression
Distance Decay
Counterurbanization
Urbanization
14
McDonald's in India doesn't serve beef patties. This is an example of
Hierarchical diffusion
Stimulus diffusion
Relocation Diffusion
Contagious Diffusion
15
A group of people who share a common culture is called
A nation
A society
A state
A race
16
Shared power between a central authority & local authorities is
Communism
Unitary
Devolution
Federalism
17
To maximize the location of a factory, one must consider
Access to markets
Access to materials
Shipping Costs
All of the above
18
Sub-state nationalism or ethnic pride can be a centrifugal force
False
True
19
CBR is defined as
The central marketplace
The number of live births per woman
The number of deaths in a single year/1000 people
The number of live births in a single year/1000 people
20
The most common reason why people move
Economics
War
Weather
Famine
21
World Cities
Include London, Tokyo, and NYC
Are centers of economic & political activity
Are strongly interconnected
All of the above
22
Ethnic conflicts are
Centripetal forces
centrifugal forces
23
_______________ regions are hard to define because they are usually people's "mental maps"
Administrative
Functional
Vernacular
Formal
24
In Stage 2 of Rostow's model of economic growth
The country has high per capita incomes
The country "prepares" for development
The country is dominated by primary econ. activities
The country is characterized by mass consumption
25
The country with the largest population of Muslims is
Iran
Indonesia
Saudi Arabia
Iraq
26
Less Developed Countries are characterized by
High Birth Rates
Low Death Rates
Low Total Fertility Rates
Low Rate of Natural Increase
27
Vatican City is a(n)
State
Micro-State
All of the above
Enclave
28
Agglomeration of US industries can be found in
All of the Above
New York City
Silicon Valley
Hollywood/LA
29
Infectious diseases are usually spread by
Relocation diffusion
Contagious Diffusion
Hierarchical diffusion
Stimulus Diffusion
30
Which among the following has the highest-threshold, highest-range central place function
Movie theater
Speciality medical (like Mayo Clinic)
Post office
Dunkin' Donuts
31
Most commercial agriculture in LDCs
Involves livestock
Involves slash & burn agriculture
Takes place on plantations
Involves products sold in those countries
32
80% of the top 10 largest cities
Are also first tier world cities
Are in South America
In MDCs
In developing countries
33
Implying superiority of one's own ethnic group is
Ethnocentrism
Terrorism
Nationalism
Isolationism
34
The center nucleus of a city is the
CBD
Favela
Hinterland
Rimland
35
Infant Mortality is
Higher in LDCS
Lower in LDCs
Higher in MDCs
The same in LDCs and MDCs
36
Swahili is a(n)
Extinct Language
Lingua Franca
Pidgin
Indo-European language
37
The physical characteristics of a location are its
Latitude Coordinates
Situational Features
Longitude Coordinates
Site Features
38
A country that wants its citizens to have more babies
Is antinatalist
Has a high total fertility rate
Already has a high CBR
Is pronatalist
39
Which of the following groups is LEAST likely to contribute to gentrification?
Yuppies
Inner-city minorities
SINKs
DINKs
40
Universalizing religions
All of the above
Include Christianity & Islam
Actively seek converts
Claim global application
41
Hebrew, Welsh, and Gaelic are
Lingua Francas
Extinct Languages
Official Languages
Revived Languages
42
A location where shipments of goods are broken up into smaller shipments/containers
Port
Foreign Trade Zone
Break in Bulk Point
Gateway city
43
In Von Thunen's model, ____________________ is closest to the central market
Forests (Lumber)
Dairy & Market Gardens
Ranching/Livestock
Grains
44
When girls have equal access to education
TFR decreases
GDP increases
All of the above
RNI decreases
45
Dialects differ by
All of the above
Vocabulary
Pronounciation
Spelling
46
Almost 50% of the world's people speak a language in this language family
Indo-European
Sino-Tibetan
Niger-Congo
Afro-Asiatic
47
"The South" is
A functional region
A perceptual region
A formal region
Clearly definable
48
Ecotourism
Is a popular way to promote economic development
Is based on the natural landscape of an area
Is environmentally sustainable
All of the above
49
Formal Regions
Center around a node of interaction
Are unreliable
Are easy to define because they share a common theme
Have vague boundaries
50
The Green Revolution is synonymous with
Environmental Determinism
The 3rd Ag. Revolution
The 2nd Ag. Revolution
The First Ag. Revolution
51
All are true of EXTENSIVE agriculture except
Ranching is an example
Require minimal labor input
Wet rice production is an example
Involve large areas of land
52
Which is not one of the 4 Asian Tigers (Dragons)
South Korea
Japan
Hong Kong
Taiwan
53
Semi-Periphery countries would include all of the following EXCEPT
Chile
Brazil
India
United States
54
Palestinians, Kurds, and Native Americans are
nation-states
stateless nations
States
Religious groups
55
The Great Wall of China is a
Physical Boundary
Geometric boundary
Relic Boundary
Cultural boundary
56
A country that cannot sustain anymore people without critically straining its resources has
Reached CDR
A high NIR
Reached CBR
reached carrying capacity
57
Transferring of power from central power to regional governments is
Balkanization
Devolution
Agglomeration
Independence
58
There is no agricultural hearth in
Europe
Africa
South America
Asia
59
Refugees
All of the above
Are often forced migrants
Usually move because of war or famine
Are individuals seeking safety in other countries
60
A pilgrim to the site above would identify as
Buddhist
Christian
Muslim
Hindu
61
An industry not tied to particular location is said to be a _________ industry
Brick and Mortar
Fordist
Footloose
Cottage
62
NAFTA is a ________________ supranational organization
Military
Cultural
Economic
Political
63
Many of the developing parts of the world are experiencing
Counterurbanization
Rapid Rural to Urban migration
ZPG
Suburbanization
64
Mining is a ___________ economic activity
Tertiary
Secondary
Quaternary
Primary
65
When a pidgin language is passed down as a first language, it is said to be
A Creole
Homogeneous
A Dialect
A Lingua Franca
66
Which did NOT contribute to suburbanization in America?
Gentrification
White flight
Interstate Highways
Rise of the automobile
67
Squatter settlements are especially common in
Suburban areas
MDCs
Edge Cities
Megacities
68
"Cultural traits are formed & controlled by the environment" is a key belief of
Environmental Determinism
Assimilation
Esther Boserup
Possibilism
69
This language BRANCH contains English
Slavic
Germanic
Indo-Iranian
Romance
70
Which is not a major branch of Christianity?
Lutheranism
Eastern Orthodoxy
Protestantism
Roman Catholicism
71
Chile is
Compact
Elongated
Prorupted
Perforated
72
The laws determined by UNCLOS govern
Antarctica
Space
Colonial territories
The oceans
73
Boundary disputes can ocurr over
Placement
All of the Above
Function
Resources
74
The wealthiest citizens of Latin American cities live
In the CBD
On the outskirts of the city
Along the sides of the central boulevard
In favelas
75
(# of people <15 + # of people > 64) / # of the people 15-64 is defined as
carrying capacity
Dependency ratio
Age-Sex pyramid
Natural increase rate