Social Studies Review Second Period

An ethnic group consists of all the people who live in a particular region or community.

• True

• False

Religion is one of the major influences on how people of a culture see the world.

• True

• False

Everyone belongs to one—and only one—culture.

• True

• False

Technology is rarely responsible for cultural change.

• True

• False

One disadvantage of trade is that it can sometimes create unemployment.

• True

• False

What is the main reason people choose to settle in one area and not in another?

• They want to get away from major transportation centers.

• The area has sufficient resources to meet their basic needs.

• They want to live close to friends and family

• The area has deep religious significance to them.

Which of the following are all factors of production?

• land, labor, and gross domestic product

• labor, service industries, and capital

• land, labor, and capital

• capital, service industries, and labor

The population pyramid for a country is wider at the bottom. What does this indicate?

• The population is growing.

• The population has many more elderly than young people.

• The population has many more males than females.

• The population is declining.

Which of the following is an example of a pull factor?

• fleeing a country to escape civil war

• leaving a region because of constant flooding

• moving to a new city to be with family

• emigrating because of famine

to leave one’s home to live in another place

• emigrate

• immigrate

• tariff

• quota