Cultural Geography

To leave one's home country to move to another

• Emigration

• Internal migration

• Urbanization

• Ethnocentrism

Which of the following is a renewable resource?

• coal

• timber

• natural gas

• iron ore

A barrier to trade that limits the number of imported items from a certain country is a

• tariff

• pact

• subsidy

• quota

Which statement best describes ‘ethnocentrism’?

• Judging another culture solely by the values and standards of your own culture.

• Judging your own culture solely by the values and standards of another culture.

• Trying to set aside your own cultural standards and values when evaluating another culture.

• Activities and behaviors that people repeatedly practice.

What is the term for the spread of people, ideas, practices and goods?

• Globalization

• Hearth

• Diffusion

• Assimilation

This is an unlimited form of government ruled by one person. The ruler is born into power ruling for life with complete power.

• a democracy

• a priest

• an absolute monarchy

• a theocracy

Which of the following would be characteristics of a democratic government?

• Unlimited government where one person holds absolute control.

• Limited government ruled by a king or queen where government decisions are based on laws of the constitution.

• Unlimited government ruled by leaders claiming to represent God. Decisions of government are based on religious ideas.

• Limited government ruled by the people. Freedoms are protected by Law with citizens having responsibilities.