Checkpoint 2 Review Quiz

In a market economy, who or what determines prices of goods and services?

• government

• industrial output

• supply and demand

• religious beliefs

What is one likely reason for the shift seen in the graphs above?

• Movement from the north to the south

• Movement from the south to the north

• Movement from urban areas to rural areas

• Movement from rural areas to urban and suburban areas

Based on the data in the table, the level of development in both Canada and the United States is considered as —

• developing

• more developed

• newly industrialized

• medium human developed

High tech industry, abundant services, and manufacturing industries are an example of what type of economy?

• Subsistence oriented

• Market oriented

• Cottage industries

• Agricultural

Which words complete the sentence below? _______ regions are defined by economic activities, while _______ regions are defined by human attitudes.

• economic ... cultural

• functional ... physical

• political ... physical

• perceptual ... functional

• functional ... perceptual

Which statements BEST describe the relationship between the Tropic of Cancer and the Tropic of Capricorn? Select TWO correct answers.

• The Tropic of Cancer is south of the Tropic of Capricorn.

• The Tropic of Cancer is north of the Tropic of Capricorn.

• The Arctic Circle is closer to the equator than either of the tropics.

• They are both located at a line of latitude of 23.5 degrees.

• They are both located at a line of longitude of 23.5 degrees.

What was spread from one continent to another during the Columbian Exchange?

• Livestock, plants, and diseases

• Only livestock

• Only plants

• Only diseases

Which continent is shown to have received turkeys in the Columbian Exchange map?

• Europe

• Asia

• Africa

• South America

Which continent is shown to have received pumpkins in the Columbian Exchange map?

• Europe

• Asia

• Africa

• North America

Which continent is shown to have received cacao beans in the Columbian Exchange map?

• Europe

• Asia

• Africa

• North America