AP HuG Practice Test 1

The demographic transition model states that stage 3 societies differ from stage 2 primarily in that _______

• a stage 3 economy is agricultural, not manufacturing.

• a stage 3 birth rate is decreasing, not increasing.

• a stage 3 death rate is increasing, not decreasing.

• a stage 3 total population has level off.

• a stage 3 gender imbalance has rebalanced itself.

Countries that are near or below zero population growth will often _______

• eliminate quest worker programs.

• elect natavist or authoritarian leaders.

• experience reduced level of manufacturing.

• offer incentives to citizens to have more children.

• exhibit an increased in death rate.

The primary reason that humanity has been able to escape the Malthusian trap is _______

• changing weather patterns.

• improvements in human digestion.

• increased government intervention.

• reduced open-border policies

• improved agricultural technology.

The 2014 population pyramid depicts above most likely describes a nation in _______

• sub-Saharan Africa.

• western Europe.

• central Asia.

• the Middle East.

An example of cyclic movement is _______

• a Polish woman working as a housekeeper in Ireland for one summer.

• a Chinese software entrepreneur opening a branch of his business in Ethiopia.

• a French woman with dual citizenship retiring to her parents' homeland of Tunisia

• a Syrian refugee seeking refuge with his family in Germany.

• a young Colombian moving from the countryside to Bogota to attend university.

An example of an official multilingual society is _______

• Canada.

• the United States.

• Bolivia.

• France.

• South Korea.

A Bangladeshi immigrant to France, who has limited grammar and few vocabulary words in French, speak a _______

• lingua franca.

• pidgin.

• creole.

• patois.

• dialect.

The cities circled on the map all share which of the following characteristics?

• All share a history of agriculture wealth.

• All have sizable indigenous populations.

• All have seen population decline in recent years.

• All are located in former Portuguese states.

• All are majority Protestant populations.

The regions inside the squares on the map all share which of the following characteristics.

• Cultural hearths.

• Regions of monoculture.

• Value-added agriculture.

• linguistic dialect regions.

• Estuaries.

The triangular on the map has been facing which of the following characteristics?

• Religious fundamentalism.

• Loss of native architectural forms.

• Multilingualism.

• Transnational migration.

• Ecological degradation.