As countries develop towards stages 3 and 4 of the DTM, the most common cause of death becomes

Degenerative diseases like cancer and heart disease

Which of the following statements is true regarding the U.N. Law of the Sea?

The first 200 miles off coast are exclusive economic zones

The most prominent agricultural hearth for crops and domesticated animals is...

The Fertile Crescent (Southwest Asia)

Which of the following countries would likely have the highest crude birth rate?

The Democratic Republic of Congo

Which of the following is NOT a consequence of migration?

All immigrants assimilate within 5 years

Which of the following would be a pronatalist policy?

Offering tax breaks to families that have more children

Weber's model argues that...

Industries locate where site and situation costs are least

The Local Food Movement argues....

That local food takes less energy to transport to market

is a free trade agreement between U.S.A., Canada, and Mexico

Which of the following is a negative environmental consequence of modern agriculture?

All of these are negative consequences

Which of the following statements is true?

Nations are people with shared culture, states are countries

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1
Pollution in urban areas is an especially large problem in...
Bolivia
China
Denmark
The United States
2
Kiva.org is a good example of which practice?
Sustainable Agriculture
Local Food Movement
Fair Trade
Microfinancing
3
In general, gender inequality is worse...
In more developed countries
in the parts of the world where Hinduism is prevalent
in less developed countries
in the hispanic speaking parts of the world
4
Redrawing congressional districts to benefit one political party over another is...
Unitary system
Parliamentary Democracy
Redistricting
Gerrymandering
5
Increased fertilizer use and hybrid seeds are characterizations of which Agri. Revolution?
The Green Revolution
Neolithic Revolution
Second Agricultural Revolution
The First Agricultural Revolution
6
Many manufacturing jobs have moved to LDCs primarily because...
They are located closer to world markets
The resources are more abundant there
Regulations are non-existent in LDCs
Wages are cheaper
7
Which language is shown here?
Russian
Hindi
Mandarin
Arabic
8
Which of the following events led to the creation of many new countries
The end of the Cold War with USSR and Yugoslavia breaking up
Decolonization after WWII
The break-up of empires like the Ottoman after WWI
All of these
9
Boundaries serve which of the following duties?
They can cause conflict between states
All of these are true
They can sometimes separate cultural groups
They establish the limits of state sovereignty
10
Which of the following models has 3 CBDs?
Islamic City Model
SE Asian City Model
Sub-Saharan Africa City Model
Latin American City Model
11
An oil company that was looking to open a new oil well would be most interested in a places...
Situation
Sense of Place
Absolute Location
Site
12
As countries develop towards stages 3 and 4 of the DTM, the most common cause of death becomes
Starvation and famine
Degenerative diseases like cancer and heart disease
Infectious diseases, like ebola or small pox
Pandemics like the bubonic plague
13
Scale...
Is the relationship between something on a map and real life
helps explain how something fits into a larger context
can be represented in a written, graphic, or bar-line format
All of these are true
14
Which of the following countries is likely in Stage One of the DTM?
Democratic Republic of the Congo
Japan
None of these coutries
United States of America
15
A family that moves from Williamsburg to Amelia, then Amelia to Cincinnati is using...
transnational migration
rural to urban migration
chain migration
step migration
16
Which is NOT an example of human modification of the land to increase food production?
Draining Wetlands
Terracing
Using hybrid seeds
Irrigation
17
Christianity diffused...
through Europe after it became the official religion of Rome
Into Africa along with colonists and missionaries
Into the western hemisphere along with colonization
All of these are true
18
Someone who is forced to flea a country out of fear of their own safety is a...
Intraregional Migrant
Refugee
Internally Displaced Person
Emigrant
19
Which of the following statements is true regarding the U.N. Law of the Sea?
The first 100 miles off coast are exclusive economic zones
The first 3 miles off coast are territorial waters
It sets the first 10 miles off coast as territorial waters
The first 200 miles off coast are exclusive economic zones
20
Which of the following correctly matches the job to the right economic sector?
Professional Athlete - Quinary
Waitress - Tertiary
Textile Worker - Primary
Farming - Secondary
21
The most prominent agricultural hearth for crops and domesticated animals is...
China (East Asia)
Indonesia (SE Asia)
The Andes Mountains (Latin America)
The Fertile Crescent (Southwest Asia)
22
Cities are growing across the world.
False
True
23
Coffee production primarily takes place...
All of these are true
Close to the equator
In LDCs
On plantation farms
24
Cincinnati is located 100 miles south of Columbus. This represents its...
All of these
Absolute Location
Site
Situation
25
Which of the following languages is not part of the Indo-European language family?
Russian
English
Mandarin
Hindi
26
This map is an example of...
An isoline map
A chloropleth map
A cartogram
A dot map
27
Which of the following countries would likely have the highest crude birth rate?
Thailand
United States
The Democratic Republic of Congo
Brazil
28
States that contain another state entirely within it have what state shape?
Compact
Prorupted
Perforated
Elongated
29
Which of the following is NOT a consequence of migration?
Migrants bring their religion and language to new places
All immigrants assimilate within 5 years
Countries pass laws restricting and regulating migration
Migrants send remittances back home
30
Which country would you expect to have the highest life expectancy?
Egypt
Ukraine
Japan
China
31
Gentrification...
Leads to the displacement of poorer community members
All of these are true
Tends to be carried out by wealthier people without children
Leads to revival of specific urban neighborhoods
32
In commercial farming, is the average fam size larger or smaller?
Larger
Smaller
33
Which of the following is a good example of an autonomous region?
Australia
North Korea
Ohio
Indian Reservations in America
34
Which of the following is NOT a major center of global population?
Europe
East Asia
South Asia
Latin America
35
A country has 100 people, 20 below age 16, 20 above age 65, what is the dependency ratio?
100%
20%
60%
40%
36
Which of the following would be a pronatalist policy?
Offering tax breaks to families that have more children
Requiring that families have no more than two children
All of these would be pronatalist policies
Forced sterilization programs for women
37
The idea of the nation-state originated and is most prevalent in...
The United States
Western Europe
Asia
Sub-Saharan Africa
38
Superimposed boundaries in Africa have caused issues because...
It ignores linguistic and religious traditions of people
All of these are true
Many ethnicities are grouped into one state
Certain ethnicities are divided between multiple states
39
Weber's model argues that...
Industries should seek to minimize transportation costs only
Industries should locate based only where wages are lowest
Industries locate where site and situation costs are least
Residential areas cannot support industry
40
The Local Food Movement argues....
All of these are true
That local food takes less energy to transport to market
That GMOs, fertilizers, and pesticides are harmful
That local food is always healthier
41
The European Union is a good example of...
Supranationalism
Balkanization
Nationalism
Devolution
42
Factories in northern Mexico are known as...
Maquiladoras
Periferato
Barrios
Favelas
43
Which of the following is NOT included in the U.N. HDI?
Life Expectancy
Literacy Rate
Natural Increase Rate
GDP per capita
44
Which of the following are NOT one of the five toos?
Too Volcanic
Too Hilly
Too Hot
Too Wet
45
NAFTA...
has led to increasing manufacturing jobs in America
is a military cooperation of Western countries
is a free trade agreement between U.S.A., Canada, and Mexico
is a nationalist organization in America
46
Controlling people and resources of the Eurasian landmass would lead to world power is...
Law of the Sea
Heartland Theory
Organic Theory
Rimland Theory
47
Which of the following is a negative environmental consequence of modern agriculture?
Draining wetlands
All of these are negative consequences
Desertification
Deforestation
48
This is a good example of...
A chloropleth map
A cartogram
An isoline map
A dot map
49
Which of the following statements is true?
Nations are countries and states are a group of people
Nations are people with shared culture, states are countries
Nation-states are made up of many different cultural groups
Nations and States are interchangable terms
50
Which of the following crops could not be found in Europe prior to the Columbian Exchange?
Rice
Sugar
Potatoes
Wheat
51
The way we feel emotionally about a location contributes to...
Sense of place
The Gravity Model
Distortion
Time-Space Compression
52
Which of the following was NOT a result of the Industrial Revolution
A general increase in the standard of living of humans
A decrease in the amount of agricultural workers
A more equitable distribution of development
Massive urbanization
53
This model argues that different nodes around a city impact location of industry/housing
Hoyt's Sector Model
Harris and Ulman's Multiple Nuclei Model
Burgess's Concentric Zone Model
Peripheral City Model/Galactic City Model
54
The science of making maps is known as...
Cartography
Etymology
Geography
Mapography
55
States with monoculture tend to favor centralized government systems known as...
Unitary Systems
Multiethnic States
Federal Systems
Multinational States
56
Which of the following is NOT one of the ways in which maps can be distorted?
Direction between two points
Flipped directions (i.e. North on bottom, South on top)
Relative Size of Land Masses
Shape of Land Masses
57
This model suggests that housing tends to group together in corridors based on income
Burgess's Concentric Zone Model
Latin American City Model
Harris and Ulman's Multiple Nuclei Model
Hoyt's Sector Model
58
The equator is located at...
90 degrees latitude
0 degrees latitude
180 degrees longitude
0 degrees longitude
59
All scientists believe that GMOs are unhealthy for you.
True
False
60
According to Wallerstein's World Systems Theory...
Countries are core or periphery countries and won't change
Core countries exploit periphery countries for cheap inputs
Over time, all countries will become wealthier through trade
The periphery countries provide manufacturing for the world.
61
Which of the following is more characteristic of folk cultures than pop cultures?
All of these are characteristic of folk culture
They tend to diffuse using expansion diffusion
They tend to be practiced in diverse areas
They tend to have anonymous origins
62
Which of these is NOT an issue in sustainable agriculture?
Reduction in biodiversity
Fertilizers, Pesticides,and Herbicides in the water and food
All of these are issues
Soil degradation
63
Which best describes the distribution of Muslims in the world?
Africa and Asia
North Africa, Southwest Asia, South Asia, and Indonesia
Europe, America, and the Middle East
Latin America, the Middle East, and parts of Europe
64
Women and Men earn equal wages around the world.
False
True
65
A country in stage one of the DTM has what type of NIR?
Zero to Low
High
Very High
Medium
66
Which best describes the distribution of Christians in the world?
Asia and Africa
North Africa, Southwest Asia, South Asia, and Oceania
Europe and Latin America
Europe, the Americas, Sub-Saharan Africa,and parts of Asia
67
The gravity model helps explain interactions between two cities based on...
Population size only
Economic and Political power
Language and Religious differences
Population size and distance
68
Which of the following map types show accurate direction between points on a map?
Cylandrical
Planar
Oval
Conic
69
Rostow's Model argues that countries develop...
as they put up trade barriers and focus on independence
in unique and unpredictable ways
All of these are true
as they develop domestic industries and trade with others
70
Which of the following is NOT true regarding U.S. historical migration patterns?
1840-1850 saw mass European migration, i.e Germans and Irish
Immigration to the U.S. reached its peak before WWI
British colonists and African slaves mark the first wave
Today, immigration is mainly from Latin America and Asia
71
Which of the following religions has not diffused much from its hearth?
Hinduism
Buddhism
Islam
Christianity
72
Rural settlement patterns that feature people living closer together would be considered...
linear
dispersed
clustered
circular
73
This model, pictured below, argues that distance from CBD is most important.
SE Asian City Model
Burgess's Concentric Zone Model
Hoyt's Sector Model
Harris and Ulman's Multiple Nuclei Model
74
Which of the following geographers believed that population would outgrow the food supply?
Homer Hoyt
Thomas Malthus
Walter Christaller
Carl Sauter
75
The Industrial Revolution led to the era of imperialism in part because...
It created a need for raw materials across the globe
it created large inequalities in military technology
All of these are true
It created a need for markets abroad to ship to
76
Countries with a low arithmetic density, but a high physiological density must have...
Lots of mountains
Tons of farmers
Lots of unarable land
Lots of water
77
Globalization and the internet...
are eliminating inequality in the world
are contributing to language loss worldwide
are making cultures more distinct and unique
All of these are true
78
English...
is a romance language
is a lingua franca
is part of the Germanic language family
All of these are true
79
Which of the following are examples of sustainable development initiatives in cities?
Improved public transportation
Walkable mixed-use commercial and residential areas
Greenbelts to reduce urban sprawl
All of these are good examples
80
Comparative Advantage refers to...
The higher level of development in MDCs
why countries refuse to trade with others
Differing production costs in different parts of the world
gender inequality based on religious values
81
A population pyramid that looked like an upside down pyramid would be most indicative of...
Stage Four of the DTM
Stage Five of the DTM
Stage One of the DTM
Stage Two of the DTM
82
Would livestock ranching be considered intensive or extensive?
Intensive
Extensive
83
39 degrees N latitude, 84 degrees W longitude is Cincinnati's...
Relative Location
Site
Absolute Location
Situation
84
This map projection greatly distorts relative size at the poles...
Robinson Projection
Azimuthal Projection
Mercator Projection
Peters-Gall Projection
85
Total Fertility Rate...
All of these are true
is 2.1 globally on average
is CBR - CDR
= average number of children a woman will have in her life
86
Which of the following helps explain the unbalanced sex ratio found in China?
All of these are true
China's government passed a law making girl children illegal
Asian women are more likely to have male children
Male children are preferred, thus are more likely to survive
87
Agreeing over the terms of a border treaty would be considered...
Delimited
Administered
Defined
Demarcated
88
Which of the following has MOST led to the rise of suburbs?
Improved transportation and communication technology
The growth of railroads
Changing land costs
Greater economic opportunities in the suburbs
89
Ecotourism is a big part of which of the following countries economies?
India
United States
China
Costa Rica
90
Which stage of the Demographic Transition Model features the highest NIR?
Stage One
Stage Two
Stage Five
Stage Four
91
The study of population characteristics and statistics like age, ethnicity, and gender is...
Cartography
Fertility Studies
Epidemiology
Demography
92
Which of the following areas is least populated?
Greenland
Western Canada and United States
Peru and Ecuador, around the Andes mountains.
South Africa
93
Religious followers from which religion are pictured here?
Buddhism
Hinduism
Christianity
Islam
94
Which of the following is NOT one of the four most populated regions?
Southeast Asia
East Asia
Central Asia
South Asia
95
Which of the following would be considered a push factor?
A new school is built down the block
All of these
A new company brings lots of new jobs to your community
Yearly flooding in your community increases by 50%
96
Which of the following countries is most likely to practice subsistence farming?
Canada
Denmark
Japan
The Democratic Republic of the Congo
97
According to Von Thuunen's Model, where is dairying likely to take place?
Far away from the city center because land is cheaper there
Close to the city center, since it is perishable
None of these are correct
Far away from the city center, as it is extensive land use
98
Grain farming typically takes place in this type of climate...
Arctic Climates
Tropical Climates
Dry Climates
Temperate Climates
99
The presence of multiple religious traditions within one state could be described as...
A stateless nation
A centrifugal force
Irredentism
A centripetal force
100
If a country's three largest settlements are 5 million, 2 million, and 1 million, it follows...
Rank-size Rule
Borchert's Epochs Model
The Primate City Rule
The Gravity Model

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