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WorksheetsAP HUG Final Study Questions
Total questions: 100
Worksheet time: 50mins
This map shows
Supranationalism
Federalism
Nationalism
Politically organized space
Which of the following states would be easiest to govern based on its territorial morphology
Mongolia
Indonesia
Chile
Thailand
What is one of the main purposes of zoning laws?
To limit mixed-income housing
To improve infrastructure
To enhance the livability of residential areas
To promote gentrification
This map shows a consequence of
gentrification
supranationalism
federalism
imperialism
Major cities in colonized cities tend to be located near
mountains
waterways
waterfalls
deserts
During the first phase of colonialism, which lasted from 1415 through 1800, colonialists focused on all of the following regions EXCEPT
Southeast Asia
North America
South America
Central Africa
Palestine is a nation-state
True
False
Corsican people were a threat to France’s national unity. As a result, the French government increased the power of the Corsican people. This scenario is an example of
devolution
irrendentism
supranationalism
nationalism
Manipulating the boundaries of (an electoral constituency) so as to favor one party or class.
redistricting
blockbusting
redlining
gerrymandering
Which of these cultural groups is MOST strongly defined by a national boundary?
Americans
Persians
Kurds
Arabs
Which statement BEST explains how national boundaries influence the identity of ethnic groups divided by a boundary?
Social and economic differences promote a different kind of cultural development on either side of the border
Separate political identities result in the fragmentation of divided groups into two completely distinct ethnic groups
Obstacles to migration push the ethnic groups’ cultural elites to work harder to maintain shared traditions
Which state has a federal form of government?
Saudi Arabia
Germany
the United Kingdom
Cuba
In which of the following regions of the United States will the cities MOST likely have high concentrations of African American residents?
the Southeast
the Southwest
New England
the Pacific Northwest
In the United States, which of these factors is MOST closely connected with gender?
level of education
literacy rates
income
political participation
City code enforcement helps to
establish home owners associations
promote urban sprawl
control the development of the city
stop redlining
Tearing down old apartment buildings by the city to build a new stadium is an example of the use of which of the following?
eminent domain
code enforcement
urban planning
suburbanization
Which of these is an unelected administrative position within city government?
mayor
city council member
city manager
supervisor of elections
The construction of new highways is likely to promote suburbanization.
True
False
Most Persians live within the Iranian border.
True
False
When the cost of building the utility's infrastructure is high a city will most likely privatize utility provision.
True
False
Improving and expanding infrastructure becomes more difficult and expensive as suburban development expands.
True
False
Gentrified condominiums are most likely to be located near light-industrial areas.
True
False
Blockbusting results from the construction of suburban housing.
True
False
The uncontrolled expansion of urban areas.
zoning
gentrification
ghettoization
urban sprawl
In developed countries, the edges of cities tend to become suburbs, while they become slums in developing countries.
True
False
The flight of urban residents to suburban areas results in gentrification.
True
False
Central place theory is which type of model?
single
green
concentric
gravity
The gravity model would BEST explain the location of towns near railroad lines.
True
False
The concentric zone model has zones primarily based on
highways
historic neighborhoods
green spaces
economic function
Skyscrapers are mostly found in
densely populated areas
rural areas
suburban areas
none of these
According to the sector model of urban land use, transportation has the greatest effect on demographic changes in a city.
True
False
The residential demographics of a city are MOST likely to change in which of the following places?
ethnic neighborhoods
the central residential district
the suburbs
rural farms
Rural areas are growing at a faster rate than urban areas in both developed and developing countries
True
False
In the multiple-nuclei model, cities develop around one central core.
True
False
This image is an example of
the Concentric Zone Model
The Galactic Model
the Multi-Nuclei Model
the Arab City Model
Which of these factors is central to the sector model's analysis of urban land use
proximity to transportation
the amount of green space
demographics
none of these
According to the central place theory, the hinterland receives the bulk of its goods and services from the city.
True
False
If the largest city in a country has a population of 1,000,000, then the fourth largest city in that country would have a population of approximately 250,000 based on
blockbusting
space-time compression
the rank-sized rule
the urban realms model
According to the rank-size rule, if the largest city in Country Z has 100,000 people, how many people will live in Country X’s fourth-largest city?
25,000
50,000
500,000
1 million
The growth of suburbs is MOST limited by which factor inadequate access to utilities.
True
False
Edge cities tend to develop in the CBD.
True
False
A problem in megacities would be the densely growing population
True
False
Most jobs in Africa are located near or in urban areas.
True
False
Surburbanization and urban sprawl have been more of a problem in developing than developed nations.
True
False
Most Europeans and Americans tend to live in rural areas.
True
False
the Green Revolution contributed MOST to urban growth worldwide during the 19th century?
True
False
During the Industrial Revolution cities were located near sources of energy and productive inputs instead of near bodies of water and trade routes
True
False
Most ancient cities developed near
waterways
mountains
railroad lines
highways
The main goal of early cities was to provide entertainment for residents.
True
False
Which social norms are the #1 factor in the economic inequalities between men and women in most countries?
True
False
In developing countries, women earn nearly as much as men but perform less labor that contributes to the economy
True
False
Most women in developing countries work in industrial jobs.
True
False
Establishing import quotas to reduce foreign participation in the domestic marketplace would help improve the DOMESTIC market and industry.
True
False
A goal of sustainable development is to slow down population growth.
True
False
The main purpose of sustainable development is to ensure that there are sufficient resources to support future generations.
True
False
The greatest concern with rapid industrialization is
the environmental impact
population growth
racial tension
literacy
Developing countries exploiting their comparative advantage in wage levels.
True
False
The country has a fairly homogeneous culture and a unified population is MOST likely to be
fragmented
compact
elongated
federalist
Enforcing environmental regulations can put a state at an economic disadvantage relative to nations where environmental damage goes unchecked.
True
False
The main effect of the democratization process is to develop monarchies.
True
False
The movement to supranational can threaten the sovereignty of a developing nation-state.
True
False
By definition this country is a nation state and would be least likely to have devolutionary forces at work.
the United Kingdom
the United States
Japan
China
This map shows an example of
nationalism
partisianship
redlining
gerrymandering
Terrorist groups would be most likely to form in
Western Europe
North America
Oceania
The Middle East
Domestic terrorism is most closely associated with separatist movements.
True
False
The Green Agricultural Revolution paved the way to the establishment of early civilizations.
True
False
The Second Agricultural Revolution advanced the wide spread use of chemicals.
True
False
The Second Agricultural Revolution caused mass migration to rural areas
True
False
The nation has been LEAST impacted by the Industrial Revolution
Germany
China
Libya
Brazil
The widespread diffusion of industrial agriculture is a result of the Green Revolution
True
False
Africa's food production will continue on an upward path
True
False
Subsistence agriculture is a common practice in Western Europe.
True
False
Nomadic herding is a common practice in humid regions.
True
False
Grape production is likely to be low in
Muslim nations
Israel
Buddhist nations
All of these
Chinese farmers would be most likely to sell access crops in Nigeria.
True
False
Most of the world's corn is grown in
Oceania
South Asia
South America
North America
Rostow's Model assumed that soil quality and climate are consistent throughout the region.
True
False
In the developing world, most farmers live
villages
towns
cities
none of these
In an area with nomadic herding it one can assume that it is densely populated.
True
False
The overgrazing of livestock has been a major cause of desertification.
True
False
Genetic modification of plants and animals is a replacement for selective breeding.
True
False
The MAIN purpose of genetically modifying crop strains is to reduce the price of products.
True
False
Organic farmers have returned to what traditional agricultural practice
using manure for fertilizer
hybrid breeding
leaving land fallow rather than rotating crops
none of these
The organic movement has resulted in a renewed interest in purchasing food locally
True
False
The use of pesticides and fertilizers has had a positive environmental impact.
True
False
Industrialization first spread from
Western Europe to the United States
Russia to Western Europe
Western Europe to Asia
the United States to Western Europe
Unequal development between Europe and Asia occurred after the Industrial Revolution.
True
False
Periphery counties have a high level of infrastructure development.
True
False
Periphery countries rely largely on extraction while core countries rely on the transfer of goods, services, and information.
True
False
During the last 20th century core countries started to see deindustrialization.
True
False
A reliance on cash crops and mineral exports is MOST common in which of the following areas
South America
North America
Asia
Africa
Deindustrialization and outsourcing commonly occur in
core countries
semiperiphery countries
periphery countries
none of these
Wallerstein's Model does not take into account the constantly changing state of the world economy.
True
False
A coastal country would face the most struggles with development and trade.
True
False
The widening developing gap is best explained by levels of education, industrialization, and taxation
True
False
East Asia has been thrusted into rapid industrialization within the past 30 years.
True
False
Large-scale grain cultivation has created monocultures that have replaced natural ecosystems containing a wide diversity of plant and animal species.#^
True
False
Most grain crops feed humans and not animals.
True
False
Counties that outsource are likely experiencing
tariff wars
deindustrialization
industrialization
eco-tourism
Globalization has caused economic interdependence.
True
False
