AP Human Geography Unit 3 Cumulative Review

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Which of the following is an example of a cultural landscape? a coral reef, a stand of pine trees, tropical jungle, terraced fields of crops up a mountainside, a glacier

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terraced fields of crops up a mountainside

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Globalization has encouraged the diffusion of

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popular culture

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Which of the following countries has the largest percentage of Roman Catholics?
Options: the United States, Great Britain, Indonesia, Brazil, India

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Brazil

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Which school of thought puts most emphasis on the importance of the physical environment in shaping cultures? Options: possibilism, cultural ecology, environmental determinism, environmental perception, cultural determinism

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environmental determinism

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As Islam spread to Sub Saharan Africa by the 9th century, its first converts were the elites, but most ordinary people retained their native religions. This phenomenon illustrates the process of

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hierarchical diffusion

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Acculturation is a process whereby the less dominant culture adopts some of the traits of the more influential one.

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Acculturation

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Linguistic geographers use isoglosses to mark

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the limits for an area in which particular words are used

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In contrast to folk culture, popular culture is typical of large and

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heterogeneous groups.

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Which contributes to toponyms in most areas of the world?

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cultural heritage of the settlers

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Which region of the world has the LEAST amount of diffusion of Christianity? South America, Latin America, South Africa, East Asia, Southern Europe

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East Asia