APHG Unit 7

Sub-Saharan Africa has all of the following problems, EXCEPT

• Corrupt and/or inefficient governments

• Low levels of female empowerment

• A lack of mineral resources

• A relatively uneducated populace

What allowed for the creation of Maquiladoras?

• NAFTA

• NATO

• ASEAN

• HDI

Which of the following is an accurate description of a shift in industry that is taking place today?

• shift from eastern Europe to western Europe

• shift from eastern US to southern/western US

• shift from southeast Asia to Japan

• shift from southern/western US to eastern US

What is the primary focus of Unit 7 in AP Human Geography?

• Urban Geography

• Cultural Patterns

• Political Geography

• Agricultural Systems

Which model explains the distribution of services based on the fact that settlements serve as centers of market areas for services?

• Concentric Zone Model

• Central Place Theory

• Sector Model

• Multiple Nuclei Model

What term describes the process of legally adding land area to a city in the United States?

• Annexation

• Gentrification

• Urbanization

• Suburbanization

Which of the following is a characteristic of a primate city?

• It is the largest city in its country or region, disproportionately larger than any others.

• It is the second largest city in its country or region.

• It is a city that has a population of over 10 million.

• It is a city that is a major financial hub.

What is the main purpose of zoning laws in urban areas?

• To control the height of buildings

• To separate different types of land use

• To increase the population density

• To promote tourism

Which urban model is characterized by a series of rings surrounding a central business district?

• Sector Model

• Concentric Zone Model

• Multiple Nuclei Model

• Urban Realms Model

What is the term for the decline of industrial activity in a region or economy?

• Industrialization

• Deindustrialization

• Urbanization

• Globalization