APHG AP Exam Review Units 1-5

Which of the following is NOT a factor that distinguishes commercial agriculture from subsistence agriculture?

• Purpose of farming

• Percent of farmers in the labor force

• Cost of farm land

• Use of machinery

The Berlin Wall today is considered a ___________ boundary.

Which of the following is an example of an intrafaith boundary?

• Northern Ireland Protestants vs. Catholics

• Christianity vs. Islam in Former Yugoslavia

• Tibetan Buddhism vs. Atheist China

• Hinduism vs. Sikhism in India

An area that people believe exists as part of their cultural identity is an example of this type of region

• Formal Region

• Vernacular Region

• Functional Region

• Nodal Region

What is most responsible for hierarchical diffusion as opposed to contagious diffusion?

• Distance decay effects

• Spatial network link between major nodes

• Some people need multiple contacts before they adopt an innovation

• Proximity of the innovation to the major nodes of diffusion

This diagram represents what type of diffusion?

• Contagious Diffusion

• Hierarchical Diffusion

• Relocation Diffusion

• Cultural Diffusion

What is Zionism?

• A revival of Christianity in the Middle East

• The study of isolated languages like Icelandic

• A farming technique that uses less water

• Belief in the need to create an autonomous Jewish state

A formal caste system of socioeconomic segregation based on family and occupation was prominent in what country?

• China

• India

• Vietnam

• Egypt

Argentina and Chile previously fought over a physical boundary involving what mountain range?

• Alps Mountains

• Pyrenees Mountains

• Andes Mountains

• Ural Mountains

In the U.S.A., what crop is most frequently planted in the mixed crop & livestock region because it generates higher yields per area than any other crop?

• Corn

• Wheat

• Soybeans

• Apples