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AP Human Geography Unit 3 Review

Total questions: 129

Worksheet time: 1hrs 9mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
Cultural identity through shared traits such as language or religion
a)
Race
b)
Ethnicity
c)
Habit
d)
Culture
2.
A historical term used to reference where an ethnic minority is forced to live
a)
Concentration Camp
b)
Asylum
c)
Ghetto
d)
Prison
3.
Classification system based on physical characteristics of humans
a)
Race
b)
Ethnicity
c)
Culture
d)
Statute
4.
The killing of a racial or ethnic group by another racial or ethnic group
a)
Ghetto
b)
Herbicide
c)
Centripetal Force
d)
Genocide
5.
In which of the following places has a genocide not been attempted?
a)
Rwanda
b)
Darfur
c)
Cambodia
d)
Mexico
6.
Which of the following would best fit the description of a State?
a)
Alabama
b)
Hawaii
c)
The South
d)
Japan
7.
Which of the following is not a part of the United Kingdom?
a)
England
b)
Ireland
c)
Scotland
d)
Wales
8.
This group of people live in Pennsylvania and Ohio.  They don't use electricity and use horse and buggy.  They are
a)
Quakers
b)
Shakers
c)
Mennonites
d)
Amish
9.
Hierarchical diffusion means that the culture is diffused 
a)
from place to place in a random way
b)
from those in authority or the famous
c)
because of popular culture
d)
from culture to culture
10.
Folk culture is 
a)
heterogeneous and widespread
b)
homogeneous and small
c)
practiced in urban areas
d)
greatly influenced by the media
11.
In the 18th and 19th century cultural hearths moved to Europe and North America because of the 
a)
Agricultural Revolution
b)
Industrial Revolution
c)
French Revolution
d)
American Revolution
12.
Popular culture 
a)
spreads slowly from group to group
b)
spreads by relocation diffusion
c)
has a rural base
d)
takes place in a large, heterogeneous group
13.
Assimilation takes place when
a)
a smaller culture shares traits with a larger culture
b)
a smaller culture is totally absorbed by a larger, more dominant culture
c)
cultures give and take
d)
culture moves with people in relocation diffusion
14.
Sharing of ideas or cultural across borders, like the US and Mexico is called
a)
Transculturation
b)
Assimilation
c)
Relocation diffusion
d)
migration diffusion
15.
The following is part of the cultural landscape EXCEPT
a)
Sewer System
b)
Office Complex System
c)
Water Well
d)
River System
16.
Relocation diffusion is 
a)
listening to pop music
b)
a Syrian family moving to the US
c)
wearing jeans
d)
eating at McDonalds
17.
Cultural globalization is illustrated by 
a)
world wide use of the internet
b)
the Amish communities in the US
c)
eating local food prepared in a small restaurant
d)
a folk dance in China
18.
Ethnic cleansing can be described as 
a)
using military zones to separate people
b)
forced expulsion and resettlement of ethnic groups
c)
chain migration of ethnic groups
d)
insurgency and war of ethnic groups
19.
A social hierarchy in which a person is born into a caste and can't change their status is called
a)
caste system
b)
castle system
c)
feudalism
d)
slavery;
20.
Eating pork sausage would be forbidden in
a)
Israel
b)
India
c)
China
d)
Mexico
21.
Homes around the world are made of out different building materials because 
a)
of the availability of building materials
b)
People like wooden homes better
c)
Brick and mortar are easier to work with
d)
Adobe homes are not as hot
22.

Which locations and religions are correctly paired in terms of place or origin/hearth?

a)

Islam: Egypt

b)

Buddhism: India

c)

Hinduism: South America

d)

Judaism: Saudi Arabia

23.

The Holi Festival is part of India's ____________.

a)

Language

b)

Culture

c)

Economics

24.

Spanish, Russian, Nepali, Kunama, Arabic, and Swahili are all ______________________.

a)

languages

b)

cultures

c)

songs

25.
Which set of values show the most growth? 
a)
6.1%- 21.0%
b)
8.1%- 14.3%
c)
11.2%- 10.6%
d)
8.1%- 22.1%
26.
Why do mountainous areas tend to have low population density? 
a)
Mountainous areas are usually very hot. 
b)
Mountains do not get enough sunlight.
c)
Mountains are difficult to farm.
d)
Mountainous areas are far from water. 
27.

The minaret is an architectural feature common to places of worship in which of the following religions?

a)

Buddhism

b)

Hinduism

c)

Christianity

d)

Judaism

e)

Islam

28.

Which of the following religions did NOT originate in the Indian subcontinent?

a)

Buddhism

b)

Jainism

c)

Sikhism

d)

Hinduism

e)

Zoroastrianism

29.

Which of the following is a sacred place in the Hindu religion?

a)

Dead Sea

b)

Ganges River

c)

Mount Fuji

d)

Shara Desert

e)

Tierra del Fuego

30.

All of the following are traits common to Muslim religions of the world EXCEPT ___________.

a)

fasting

b)

pilgimage

c)

Sharia law

d)

polytheism

e)

daily ritual prayers

31.

In Islam the religious practice of "sacred struggle" is known as:

a)

hajj

b)

Ramadan

c)

jihad

d)

Shabbart

e)

brahmacharya

32.

The concept of nirvana is most closely associated with which of following religions?

a)

Confucianism

b)

Islam

c)

Animism

d)

Judaism

e)

Buddhism

33.

Which of the following culture regions of the United States has the strongest historical connections to Lutheran Christian traditions?

a)

The Rocky Mountains

b)

New England

c)

The Upper Midwest

d)

The South

e)

The Pacific Northwest

34.

Shinto, a set of rituals and customs that are practiced in order to connect with ancient spirts, is a religious tradition that belongs to which of the following nations?

a)

Japan

b)

China

c)

Nepal

d)

Bolivia

e)

Tibet

35.

The largest branch of Islam, to which as many as 80 percent of all Muslims belong, is called __________?

a)

Dravidian

b)

Shia

c)

Meccan

d)

Berber

e)

Sunni

36.

An urban ethnic enclave that is held together by external forces of discrimination and marginalization, as well as by internal forces of community identity and ethnic solidarity is known as a(n) _____________?

a)

exclave

b)

ghetto

c)

gated community

d)

commune

e)

isogloss

37.

Language is like...

a)

a boat. It is big, loud, and obnoxious. Whoever created it was a big ole dumb dumb.

b)

a cheetah eating a turtle. If you are the language speaker that talks fast, you will eat away at the conversation and leave no time for the turtle.

c)

Luggage. No matter where someone is, they always keep their original language.

d)

nothing. It is pointless and I don’t think we need a source of communication... right?

e)

food. I love it.

38.

Organize the world’s languages from biggest classification, to smallest.

a)

language group, language, language family, dialect

b)

language branch, language group, language, language family, dialect

c)

language family, language branch, language group, language, dialect

d)

language

e)

language family, language branch, language group, dialect, language

39.

Which are the two language FAMILIES with the largest amount of speakers?

a)

Sino - Tibetan + Dravidian

b)

Austroasiatic + Austronesian

c)

Japanese + Indo - European

d)

Altaic + Uralic

e)

Indo - European + Sino - Tibetan

40.

What is the most widely used language form of lingua franca?

a)

Spanish

b)

Portuguese

c)

Italian

d)

Latin

e)

English

41.

What country could you find most of the Sino - Tibetan family?

a)

Vietnam

b)

Afghanistan

c)

Russia

d)

China

e)

United States

42.

What three major language families are in Africa?

a)

Indo - European, Sino - Tibetan, + Japanese

b)

Tai - Kadai, Japanese, + Korean

c)

Altaic, Dravidian, + Austronesian

d)

Nilo - Saharan, Niger - Congo, + Altaic

e)

Afro - Asiatic, Niger - Congo, + Nilo - Saharan

43.

Which language is NOT a CONTEMPORARY Romance language?

a)

Spanish

b)

Italian

c)

Portuguese

d)

French

e)

Latin

44.

What is the branch of the Indo - European language family with the most speakers?

a)

Germanic

b)

Indo - Iranian

c)

Balto - Slavic

d)

Romance

e)

There is not enough information to determine that.

45.

What language did Romance languages originate from?

a)

English

b)

French

c)

Spanish

d)

Italian

e)

Latin

46.

Which of the following is not a universalizing religion?

a)

Buddhism

b)

Christianity

c)

Judaism

d)

Islam

47.

Roman Catholicism predominates in

a)

Northern Europe

b)

East Asia

c)

Canada

d)

South America

48.

Which of the following is not one of the five pillars of Islam?

a)

Pray five times daily

b)

Donate to charities

c)

Fast during the month of Ramadan

d)

Make a pilgrimage to Jerusalem

49.

In which region are ethnic religions most widely practiced?

a)

Asia

b)

South America

c)

North America

d)

North Africa

50.

The dominant branch of Islam is…

a)

Sunni

b)

Shiite

c)

Kurd

d)

Theravada

51.

Which of the following religions diffused primarily through armed conquest?

a)

Buddhism

b)

Hinduism

c)

Sikhism

d)

Islam

52.

_________ typically favors cremation over burial.

a)

Judaism

b)

Taoism

c)

Christianity

d)

Hinduism

53.

Followers of which religious branch do not trace their origin to Abraham?

a)

Sunni

b)

Eastern Orthodox

c)

Mahayana

d)

Roman Catholicism

54.

Which three religions have holy places in Jerusalem?

a)

Sikhism, Islam, Judaism

b)

Islam, Christianity, Hinduism

c)

Hinduism, Sikhism, Buddhism

d)

Islam, Christianity, Judaism

55.

At the scale of the United States, African Americans are primarily concentrated in the

a)

West

b)

South

c)

Northeast

d)

Southwest

56.

At the scale of the United States, Hispanics are primarily concentrated in the

a)

West

b)

South

c)

Northeast

d)

Southwest

57.

The most likely destination for African slaves was

a)

North America

b)

South America

c)

Caribbean

d)

Western Europe

58.

Balkanization refers to

a)

a small geographic area that cannot successfully be organized into states

b)

religions splintering into opposing groups

c)

The breakdown of a state due to conflicts among Ethnicities

d)

ethnic cleansing

59.

As Sudan's religion-based civil war was winding down, an ethnic war erupted in the region of

a)

Eritrea

b)

Darfur

c)

Ethiopia

d)

Cape Verde

60.

The "separate but equal" doctrine in the United States was legally established by

a)

Plessy v. Ferguson

b)

14th Amendment

c)

Brown v. Board of Education

d)

16th Amendment

61.

After World War II ended, millions of people were forced to migrate because

a)

Counterattacks by the Allies

b)

Soviet repatriation of Gypsies and Jews

c)

changes in the boundaries of states

d)

German Expansion

62.

The breakup of Yugoslavia during the 1990s was caused by

a)

Ethnic cleansing.

b)

NATO

c)

rivalries among nationalities (ethnicities).

d)

the assassination of the India band Franz Ferdinand.

63.

What was apartheid?

a)

the dialect of Dutch which is spoken in South Africa

b)

the geographic separation of races in South Africa

c)

the existence of landlocked states in southern Africa

d)

South Africa's governmental system

64.
A Centripetal force is 
a)
The process by which a state breaks down as a result of ethnic conflict. (Reference to Balkan Peninsula/Yugoslavia
b)
A real-estate tactic used during the end of segregation in America. Real-estate agents convinced Whites to sell them their houses for cheap in fear of Blacks moving in. They then resold them to Blacks at a far higher price.
c)
The system formerly in effect in South Africa that segregated people based on their race.
(Abolished in the 90s)
d)
A force that helps to unify and bring together the people of a state.
(e.g. Nationalism/Patriotism, Equality, Tolerance)
65.

The belief in the existence of only one god is

a)

pagan.

b)

polytheism

c)

monotheism

d)

cosmogony.

66.

How did Christianity first diffuse from its hearth?

a)

The Crusades

b)

military conquest

c)

expansion diffusion

d)

relocation diffusion

67.

A universalizing religion

a)

appeals to people living in a wide variety of locations.

b)

is less likely to be used as a reason for violence than ethnic religions.

c)

is rarely transmitted through missionaries.

d)

has celebrations that are almost entirely based on seasonal changes.

68.

What is the largest ethnicity in the United States?

a)

Asian Americans

b)

Latinos/Hispanics

c)

American Indians

d)

African Americans

69.

In the United States, which is shared by all Americans?

a)

nationality.

b)

race.

c)

ethnicity.

d)

a general distaste for grunge rock.

70.
Who is the founder of Judaism?
a)
Muhammad
b)
Abraham
c)
Jesus of Nazareth
d)
Siddhartha Gautama
71.
What are the names of the two religions who have a taboo against pork?
a)
Judaism and Islam
b)
Islam and Hinduism
c)
Judaism and Buddhism
d)
Buddhism and Hinduism
72.
What is polytheism?
a)
The belief or worship of more than one god.
b)
The belief of the existence of only one god.
c)
The belief that objects or natural events have a discrete spirit and conscious life.
d)
The belief that an aspect of a living being starts a new life in a different physical body/form after death.
73.
What is animism?
a)
The belief that objects or natural events have a discrete spirit and conscious life. 
b)
The belief of the existence of only one god.
c)
The belief or worship of more than one god.
d)
The belief that an aspect of a living being starts a new life in a different physical body/form after death.
74.
At what hearth did Buddhism originate from?
a)
Mecca
b)
Jerusalem
c)
Nepal
d)
Israel
75.
Which of the following is a pull factor?
a)
Insufficient Food Supply
b)
High Crime Rate in Native Country
c)
Higher Paying jobs in New Country
d)
High Crime Rate in New Country
76.
a country that contains more than one ethnicity with traditions of self-determination.
a)
Multi-Ethnic State
b)
Multi-National State
c)
Stateless Nation
d)
Nationalism
77.
The celebration of a national holiday is an example of 
a)
Centrifugal Force
b)
Centripetal Force
c)
Terrorism
d)
Revolution
78.
What is it called when a country breaks apart into several smaller countries?
a)
Centripetal Force
b)
Nation State
c)
Fragmented State
d)
Balkanization
79.
This is small, homogeneous, and remains isolated.
a)
Pop Culture
b)
Material Culture
c)
Folk Culture
d)
Non-Material Culture
80.
One language group migrates away from their native country.  Over time, their language will change into two separate ones.  What is this process called?
a)
Pidgin
b)
Divergence
c)
Creole
d)
Convergence
81.
A simplified and modified form of a language.
a)
Lingua Franca
b)
Pidgin
c)
Toponym
d)
Official Language
82.
A line on a map that marks a linguistic feature.
a)
Isotherm
b)
Topographic Line
c)
Isogloss
d)
Isotopograph
83.
The study of place names
a)
Toponymy
b)
Pidgin
c)
Esperanto
d)
Creole
84.
The study of place names
a)
Toponymy
b)
Pidgin
c)
Esperanto
d)
Creole
85.

Which language has become the world's primary lingua franca?

a)

Mandarin Chinese

b)

Hindi

c)

German

d)

Spanish

e)

English

86.

The following structure would most likely be found in which country?

a)

Ecuador

b)

Germany

c)

India

d)

Thailand

e)

Israel

87.

Which of the following best exemplifies folk culture?

a)

A dialect that is similar in two different regions in the country

b)

The purchasing of rap music by white suburban youth

c)

Cajun music

d)

Eating Chinese food in New York City

e)

The burial of the dead

88.

Where is the hearth of country music?

a)

Galveston, Texas

b)

Montgomery, Alabama

c)

Atlanta, Georgia

d)

Nashville, Tennessee

e)

Charlotte, North Carolina

89.

A good example of a monolingual country would be

a)

Japan

b)

Canada

c)

Switzerland

d)

South Africa

e)

Turkey

90.

When Muslims make the pilgrimage to Mecca to observe the Kabah, which of the five pillars of Islam are they practicing?

a)

Shahadah

b)

Salah

c)

Zakat

d)

Sawm

e)

Hajj

91.

Many Islamic states in the Middle East region combine religion and state and don't separate them. This is an example of what?

a)

Monotheism

b)

Plural society

c)

Democracy

d)

Theocracy

e)

Multilingual society

92.

The two primary Eastern religions of Hinduism and Buddhism each have their hearths located where?

a)

Jerusalem, Israel

b)

Western Saudi Arabia

c)

Eastern China

d)

Southeast Asia

e)

Northern India

93.

Yom Kippur, or the Day of Atonement, is the most important holiday in which religion?

a)

Christianity

b)

Islam

c)

Judaism

d)

Hinduism

e)

Buddhism

94.

What language is known as the lingua franca of Eastern Africa?

a)

Hindi

b)

English

c)

French

d)

Swahili

e)

Zulu

95.

Which distinctive cultural region in the United States has its own food, music, and language along the border with Mexico?

a)

Italian-American

b)

Swedish-American

c)

Cajun

d)

Creole

e)

Tex-Mex

96.

Which of the following is the best example of folk food?

a)

Hamburgers in the United States

b)

Pizza in the United States

c)

McDonald's french fries in Germany

d)

KFC in China

e)

Blowfish in Japan

97.

The modern game of soccer (football) spread to many parts of the world because of British colonization. This is an example of ____________ diffusion.

a)

expansion

b)

hierarchical

c)

relocation

d)

stimulus

e)

contagious

98.
A large fundamental division within a religion is a 
a)
denomination
b)
branch
c)
sect
d)
dialect
99.
The world's largest universalizing religion is 
a)
Buddhism
b)
Christanity
c)
Hinduism
d)
Islam
100.
The world's largest ethnic religion is 
a)
Islam
b)
Daoism
c)
Hinduism
d)
Shintoism
101.
Which is a branch of Christianity?
a)
Druze
b)
Eastern Orthodox
c)
Shiite
d)
Judaism
102.
A relatively small group that has broken away from an established church is a 
a)
branch
b)
denomination
c)
sect
d)
dialect
103.
The people of Quebec are distinguished from the residents of neighboring Canadian provinces and the United States because they
a)
Don't speak an Indo-European language
b)
are not predominantly christian
c)
frequently use religious topoynms.
d)
want to become part of France again
104.
Which of the following is not a universalizing religion?
a)
Buddhism
b)
Skihism
c)
Islam
d)
Judaism
105.
Eastern Orthodox is an example of a Christian
a)
branch
b)
denomination
c)
religion
d)
sect
106.
Muslims are clustered in
a)
Sub-Saharan Africa
b)
South America
c)
Eastern Europe
d)
the Middle East
107.
Adherents of which religion are also likely to believe in other religions simultaneously?
a)
Judaism
b)
Christianity
c)
Hinduism
d)
Buddhism
108.
The agricultural calendar is relatively unimportant to which type of religions?
a)
aminist
b)
ethnic
c)
pagan
d)
universalizing
109.
Which is not an Ethnic Asian religion?
a)
Buddhism
b)
Confucianism
c)
Shintoism
d)
Daoism
110.
Especially important in Confucianism is to
a)
perform public service
b)
reflect on the mystical and magical aspects of life
c)
respect forces of nature as divine
d)
believe in one all-powerful god
111.
In Daoism, it's important to
a)
perform public service
b)
reflecto n the mystical and magical aspects of life.
c)
respect the forces of nature as divine
d)
believei n one all-powerful god.
112.
For most of the past 2,000 years, most Jews have been
a)
highly clustered in present-day Israel.
b)
Dispersed around the world.
c)
concentrated in the United States
d)
forced in live in ghettos
113.
Judaism is classified as an ethnic rather than a universalizing religion, primarily because
a)
its main holidays relate to events in the life of its founder, Abraham.
b)
It uses a lunar calendar
c)
its rituals derive from the argicultural cycle in Israel
d)
IIt commemorates the Exodus from Egypt.
114.
Belief concerning the origin of the universe are
a)
animism
b)
cosmogony
c)
monotheism
d)
astronomy
115.
Which ethnic religion followers a Lunar Calendar?
a)
Hinduism
b)
Islam
c)
Judaism
d)
Sikhism
116.
The situation in Northern Ireland is the result of 
a)
countries in Northern Ireland voting to remain in the United Kingdom
b)
Catholic protest against discrimination by protestants
c)
British colonial control which contributed to poor economic conditions, and violence committed by extreme partisans on both sides
d)
All of the above.
117.
Worship in Hinduism is most likely to take place
a)
in a holy shrine
b)
as part of a pilgrimage
c)
at home
d)
in a pagoda
118.
Palestinians include all but which of the following groups?
a)
Residents of Refugee camps
b)
residents of territories occupied by Israel
c)
citizens of other states calling themselves Palestinians
d)
Jewish citizens of Israel.
119.
Adherents of which religion have controlled the Holy Land for most of the past 1,500 years?
a)
Sikhism
b)
Judaism
c)
Hinduism
d)
Islam
120.
Which of the following is not a strong 
centripetal force in the United States? 
a)
network television
b)
the flag
c)
the many ethnic groups living in the United 
States 
d)
"The Star Spangled Banner" 
121.
Which best describes the distribution of 
ethnicities in the United States? 
a)
regional concentrations 
b)
concentrations within cities 
c)
concentration in cities 
d)
All of the above.
122.
African Americans are clustered in what 
area of the United States? 
a)
Southeast
b)
Southwest
c)
Plains states
d)
Northeast
123.
Asian Americans are clustered in what 
area of the United States? 
a)
Southwest
b)
West
c)
Plains states
d)
Southeast
124.
The largest Hispanic/Latino groups in the 
United States are from which two countries? 
a)
Cuba and Mexico
b)
Guatemala and Mexico
c)
Puerto Rico and Mexico
d)
Dominican Republic and China.
125.
People who were restricted by covenants in 
deeds included all but 
a)
 Caucasians. 
b)
Jews
c)
Blacks
d)
A and B
126.
Neighborhood changes in ethnicity are best 
explained by the promoting of 
a)
segregation 
b)
separate but equal
c)
blockbusting
d)
self-identification
127.
The former Soviet Union used which as the 
primary centripetal device? 
a)
religionious
b)
language
c)
ethnic
128.
Sri Lanka has continuing ethnic conflict 
between 
a)
Sinhalese Buddhists and Tamil Hindus. 
b)
Dravidian animists and Hindu rebels. 
c)
Urdu separatists and Kashmir rebels. 
d)
Hutus and Tutsis.
129.
Blockbusting is best described as
a)
The process by which a state breaks down as a result of ethnic conflict. (Reference to Balkan Peninsula/Yugoslavia
b)
A real-estate tactic used during the end of segregation in America. Real-estate agents convinced Whites to sell them their houses for cheap in fear of Blacks moving in. They then resold them to Blacks at a far higher price.
c)
The system formerly in effect in South Africa that segregated people based on their race.
(Abolished in the 90s)
d)
A force that helps to unify and bring together the people of a state.
(e.g. Nationalism/Patriotism, Equality, Tolerance)

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