AP Human Geography Exam Review (Most Missed Past Exam Questions)

(Unit 1) Environmental determinism states

• geography is the study of how the physical environment can limit or influence human activities

• humans can conquer their physical environment at will and conform it to their needs

• humans do not have the ability to modify their physical environment.

• All of the answers

(Unit 1) Diffusion which moves from large cities to smaller cities to towns, skipping over rural areas between is

• Expansion Diffusion

• Stimulus Diffusion

• Relocation Diffusion

• Hierarchical Diffusion

(Unit 2) All of the following are DIRECTLY indicated on a population pyramid except

• % of the population

• Females

• Cohorts in five year increments

• Life Expectancy

(Unit 3) The practice of barring certain individuals from coming into a country is known as

• Selective immigration

• Internal migration

• Quota system

• Chain migration

(Unit 2) The characteristics of this population pyramid reflect the demographics of

• A country in Stage 1 of the DTM

• A country in Stage 2 of the DTM

• A country in Stage 3 of the DTM

• A country in Stage 4 of the DTM

(Unit 2) Which stage of the DTM has the lowest rate of natural increase?

• Stage 2

• Stage 3

• Stage 4

• Stage 5

(Unit 3) Each year most immigrants to the United States

• are admitted to the country as legal immigrants

• enter the country as undocumented immigrants

• enter the country legally with visas which then expire

• None of the answers

(Unit 2) Immigration laws passed in the US during the 1920's were designed to favor immigration from which region?

• Sub-Saharan Africa

• South and eastern Europe

• North and western Europe

• Japan

(Unit 3) The following structure represents a folk dwelling adaptation to which of the following climates?

• Hot and dry climate of Southern States

• Humid Subtropical climate of the Southern States

• Humid Continental climate of the Midwestern States

• Mediterranean climate of the Western States

(Unit 3) Early English was influenced by all of the following groups except

• Basque

• Vikings

• Angles

• French