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Review Unit 2 & 3 APHG: Population and Culture
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Presently, most population growth in the world is occurring
in LDC's
in Western Counries
in MDC's
in Africa
2
Ethnocentrism is
the fear of outsiders
belief that one's own ethnic group is superior to others
belief that one's own religion is superior to others
the belief that Westerners are superior to African cultures
3
Which of the following is not a strong centripetal forcein the United States?
the flag
network television
baseball
the many ethnic groups living in the United States
4
Popular customs most frequently originate in
former communist countries.
more developed countries
equally likely in all of the above
less developed countries.
5
Ethnic Religions.....
Are made of homogeneous Populations
All of these
are monotheistic
are polytheistic
6
My country is going through a population explosion. What demographic stage[s] is it likely in?
Stage 4.
Two of the above are correct.
Stage 2.
Stage 3.
7
The medical revolution has been characterized by
development of new inventions.
diffusion of medicalpractices.
invention of new medicines.
increased agricultural productivity.
8
What is the root cause[s] of high CBR and CDR in the first stage of demographic transition?
Lack of sanitation
Lack of food; famine
Epidemics and instability
All of the above are correct
9
Hebrew is an example of
isolated language.
revived language.
language family.
extinct language.
10
Reasons why life expectancy in Africa is so low include all of the following except __
Poor sanitation
famine
Spread of AIDS
the diffusion of AIDS
11
Use the diagram below to answer question "Which area has the greatest arithmetic density?"
D
E
B
A
12
Into which stage of the DTM would Poland and Japan fit?
Stage 5
Stage 2
Stage 3
Stage 4
13
When the number of people onEarth exceeds the availability of resources is called_.
Physiological
Arithmetic
Dependency
Overpopulation
14
The world's largest universalizing religion is
Christianity.
Hinduism.
Islam.
Shintoism.
15
Relatively few people live at high elevations, but thereare exceptions, especially in
Latin America
North America
Asia
Europe
16
Chinese is written in the form of
an alphabet.
phonemes.
Cantonese.
ideograms.
17
The most important house style in the United Statessince the 1960s is known as
saltbox.
contemporary.
neo-eclectic.
split-level.
18
All of the following reflect a popular cultural landscape EXCEPT
Strip Malls
Navajo Hogans
Skyscrapers
Interstate Highways
19
One reason for forced migration in Ethiopia was the
invasion by Libya.
civil war with the Eriteans.
communist takeover of the government.
war with Sudan.
20
The population clusters in Asia
are the 3 most populated clusters in the world
are predominately rural in nature
are all highly urbanized
none of these
21
The seasonal migration of livestock between mountains and lowland pastures
Remittances
Nomadism
Chain Migration
Transhumanance
22
The largest concentration of Protestants in the world is in
Latin America
North America
Northern Europe
Eastern Europe
23
Into which stage of the DTM would Brazil and Mexico fit?
Stage 3
Stage 1
Stage 2
Stage 4
24
The average number of births women bear in their lifetimesis
increasing in more developed countries.
natural increase rate.
total fertilityrate.
crude birth rate.
25
Migration to a location because relatives previously migrated there
Chain Migration
Step Migration
Transmigration
Forced Migration
26
Which person is most likely to live to b e 100 years old?
A newborn male
91 year old male
45 year old female
16 year old female
27
The concept that nationalities have the right to governthemselves is known as the right of
self-determination.
centripetal force.
sovereignty.
ethnic identity.
28
A group of languages that share a common origin but havesince evolved into individual languages
Language Family
Language Branch
Language Group
Dialect
29
A point on the Earth's surface expressed by a coordinate system such as latitude and longitude
Absolute Location
Core Country
Brain Drain
Dependency Ratio
30
Ethnic identity for descendants of European immigrantsis primarily preserved through
language.
political affiliation.
schools and education.
religion and food.
31
Shia Muslim population is concentrated in
Pakistan and Afghanistan
Saudi Arabia and Iraq
India and Bangladesh
Iran and part of Iraq
32
Which of the following would be considered a sacred site for Christians?
Church of the Nativity in Bethlehem
Western Wall in Jerusalem
Potala Palace in Lhasa
The Kaaba in Makkah
33
migrant that has chosen to move for economic improvement
voluntary migration
Intraregional migration
Interregional Migration
International Migration
34
The use of a horse and buggy by the Amish in the United Statesis an example of a
Taboo
Popular Culture
Folk Culture
Habit
35
What is the TFR needed to replace its population?
2.4
2.1
1.5
1.1
36
Permanent movement undertaken by choice
Net migration
Forced migration
Voluntary migration
Chain migration
37
The number of television sets per person is greatest in
Africa
Latin America
Europe
Asia
38
According to Malthus, natural "checks" on a population include all of the following except
Agricultural Advancements
Famine
Natural Disasters
Disease
39
Los Angeleshas what kind of ethnic distribution?
Diverse
Clustered
Inverted
Dispersed
40
Asian Americans are clustered in what area of the United States?
West
Northeast
Southwest
Plains States
41
What does the shaded area on the diagram represent?
Emigration
Population Doubling Time
Natural Increase
Population Stability
42
The most populous country in the world is
Indonesia
China
Russia
India
43
The annual global population growth rate increasedapprox. 10,000 years ago because of the
agriculturalrevolution.
increase in the crude birth rate.
Industrial Revolution.
medical revolution.
44
The two largest language families in the world are
Sino-Tibetan and Indo-European.
Afro-Asiatic and Sino-Tibetan.
Balto-Slavic and Sino-Tibetan.
Indo-Iranian and Balto-Slavic.
45
Numerically speaking, which of the following Christian groups is the largest?
Southern Baptist
Eastern Orthodox
Roman Catholic
Lutheran
46
Most people live in cities in which of these regions?
East Asia
Europe
South Asia
Southeast Asia
47
A bar graph representing the distribution of population by age and sex
Zero Population Growth
Brain drain
Population pyramid
Circulation
48
Typically, popular culture
originates in a number of locations at the same time.
all of the above
reflects the characteristics of a distinctive phy enviro.
experience frequent changes.
49
Where are the 3 largest population concentrations
S. Asia, SE Asia and North America
South Asia, SW Asia and Europe
Europe, S. Asia and E. Asia
North America, Europe and South Asia
50
In which state would alcohol consumption be relatively low?
Kentucky
Utah
New York
California
51
Land suited for agriculture is called
low physiological density.
high physiological density.
high agricultural density.
low agriculturaldensity.
52
According to the 1986 Immigration Reform and Control Act,undocumented immigrants were
established as guest workers.
no longer eligible for public services in the United States.
permitted to becomelegal residents.
increasingly deported if caught.
53
Permanent movement from one country to another
Intraregional migration
Interregional Migration
International Migration
Internal migration
54
Islam diffused across the Eastern Hemisphere through
War
All of these
Trade
Migration
55
The number of people per unit of arable land
Physical Density
Physiologic Density
Population Densities
Arithmetic Density
56
Folk cultures are spread primarily by
Contagious Diffusion
Hierarchical Diffusion
Stimulus Diffusion
Relocation Diffusion
57
Neighborhood changes in ethnicity are best explained by thepromoting of
separate but equal.
blockbusting.
self-identification.
red lining.
58
Loyalty and devotion to a state that represents aparticular group's culture is
multiculturalism.
nation-state.
nationalism.
state.
59
Permanent movement from one country to another
International migration
Interregional migration
Internal migration
Intraregional migration
60
Jerusalem is a sacred city for all of the following EXCEPT
Christianity
Judaism
Islam
Hinduism
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How can a country or region slow down its birth rate?
Fund family planning programs
Keep girls in school longer
All of these
Distribute birth control devices
62
The average number of children a woman will have throughout her child bearing years
Dependency Ratio
Physiologic Density
Carrying Capacity
Total Fertility Rate
63
The total number of people divided by the total land area.
Arithmetic Densities
Physical Density
Physiologic Density
Farming Density
64
Which of the following would properly express the population pressure in Egypt?
Arithmetic population density.
Demographic transition model.
Physiological population density.
Population pyramid.
65
In contrast to popular culture, folk cultures are morelikely to vary
from time to time at a given place.
with rapid change
both from place to place and from time to time.
from place to place at a given time.
66
As they have more contact with popular culture, women inLDC's are more likely to
obtain food for the family.
reduce the practice of prostitution.
bear more children.
gain moreopportunities outside the home.
67
Which of the following statements about the DTM is TRUE?
A is Birth Rate; B is Death Rate; C Total Population
Line A is Total Pop; Line B is Birth Rate; C is Death Rate
A is Total Pop; B is Death Rate; C is Birth Rate
A is Death Rate; B is Birth Rate; C Total Population
68
Into which stage of the DTM would Australia and Canada?
Stage 2
Stage 1
Stage 3
Stage 4
69
A universalizing religion
appeals to people living in a wide variety of locations.
is rarely transmitted through missionaries.
has celebrations based on seasonal changes.
based on phy characteristics of a set location on Earth.
70
___ would be an example of a country with a low arithmetic density.
United Kingdom
Mexico
Canada
USA
71
The belief in the existence of only one god is
pagan.
monotheism.
polytheism.
animism.
72
Geographers define overpopulation as
too many people in a region.
all of the above
too many peoplecompared to resources.
too many people in the world.
73
Mexicans migrate to Southern Texas because family members have previously migrated there
An Example of Brain Drain
An Example of Step Migration
An Example of Chain Migration
An Example of Intervening Opportunities
74
The U.S.center of population has moved steadily to the
North
West
East
South
75
Life Expectany
the number of years a person could theoretically live
the average numb er of years a person is expected to live
the number of years a person will live
the average number of years a person will live at birth
76
Pollero
or
coyote
is a term for
someone who helpsundocumented Mexicans immigrate.
Mexican made legal by the 86 Immigration Reform &Control Act
a U.S. Border Patrol agent
an undocumented immigrant from Mexico.
77
Cultural landscape is closest in meaning towhich of the following
environmentaldeterminism
nonmaterialculture
cultural ecology
builtenvironment
78
Demography is
The Study of Population
The Study of population growth
The study of the relationship between gov't & population
None of these
79
Which example is not an ethnic region of North America?
Hawaii
Midwest
South Florida
French Quebec
80
A restriction on behavior imposed by social custom is a
Habit
Taboo
Popular Culture
Folk Culture
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Factor that induces people to move to a new location
Push factor
Sex ratio
Pull factor
Pandemic
82
Many of the refugees from Vietnam became known as the
boat people
Hindus
communists
Okies
83
The spatial distribution of soccer during thetwentieth century is an example of
popular culture.
taboo.
folk culture.
relocation diffusion.
84
Which area's population pattern is the most clustered?
B
A
E
C
85
A large and fundamental division within a religion is a
denomination
dialect
branch
sect
86
All types of movement from one location to another
Demography
Mobility
Migration
Refugees
87
What is the holiest book in Hinduism?
the Old Testament
Quran
Amrit
none of the above
88
Worship in Hinduism is most likely to take place
at home.
in a pagoda.
as part of a pilgrimage.
in a monastery.
89
High birth rates because of little to no literacy
What is the formula for NIR?
What is an anti-natalist policy
What is a major reason for high growth rates in LDCs?
What is the main reason for migration for refugees
90
A literary tradition is
a collection of languages related to each other.
the variety of dialects in a language.
the written form of a language.
a form of a language used for official government business.
91
Numerically speaking, which of the following religions has the smallest number of adherents?
Buddhism
Islam
Judaism
Christanity
92
The 4 major population clusters in the world include all of the following regions EXCEPT
East Asia
South America
Europe
South Asia
93
Religions influence on the cultural landscape can be seen in all following EXCEPT
Commercial Districts
Shrines
Sacred Sites
Places of Worship
94
What was apartheid?
South Africa's governmental system
kinship system of Sub-Saharan Africa
the dialect of Dutch which is spoken in South Africa
the geographic separation of races in South Africa
95
Which area's population pattern is the most dispersed?
D
C
A
B
96
Population increases geometrically while food supply increases arithmetically
City on the border of the US and Mexico
main reason for migration for refugees
s the largest internal migration in history
How Malthus thought on how population & food supplies grow
97
A creolized language is
a possible prehistoric superfamily.
a revived formerly extinct language.
an isolated language family.
mix of indigenous and colonial languages.
98
Permanent movement within the same country
Internal migration
Interregional Migration
voluntary migration
Intraregional migration
99
At the current growth rate, the doubling time of the world population is approximately ___ yrs
14
26
54
36
100
A group of languages that share a common ancestorbefore recorded history is a
language root.
language family.
dialect
language group.
101
Use the diagram "Which area's population is distributed in a linear pattern?"
C
B
D
A
102
A relatively small group that has broken away from anestablished church is a
Denomination
Sect
Branch
Dialect