Geography Test 2

What type of government is both the parliamentary and the presidential?

• democracy
• oligarchy
• autocracy

In which type of government does the ruler use force to control the citizens of the country?

• Democracy
• Dictatorship
• Monarchy

Ways government systems distribute power: Unitary

• Local government holds all the power
• National government holds all the power
• Federal holds all the political power
• USA is a unitary system

Power is shared between national and local governments

• Confederation
• Unitary
• Federal
• Oligarchy

When only a small group of (few) people make all the decisions in the government

• Confederation
• Unitary
• Federal
• Oligarchy

A tax on imports is also known as which of the following?

• Free Trade

• Quota

• Embargo

• Tariff

When a country won't trade with another country at all

• Quota
• Embargo
• Tariff
• Free trade

The spread of McDonald’s into countries like India and Russia is an example of

• ethnocentrism.
• diffusion.
• a static culture.
• assimilation.

Which of the following is not an example of material culture?

• jewelry
• computers
• language
• pottery

Islam spread from its origin on the Arabian Peninsula to North Africa, and then into West Africa.  The Arabian Peninsula is an example of

• acculturation.
• a cultural trait.
• diffusion.
• a cultural hearth.