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APHG AP Exam Review Units 1-5

Total questions: 25

Worksheet time: 13mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Which of the following is NOT a factor that distinguishes commercial agriculture from subsistence agriculture?

a)

Purpose of farming

b)

Percent of farmers in the labor force

c)

Cost of farm land

d)

Use of machinery

2.

The Berlin Wall today is considered a (a)   boundary.

3.

Which of the following is an example of an intrafaith boundary?

a)

Northern Ireland Protestants vs. Catholics

b)

Christianity vs. Islam in Former Yugoslavia

c)

Tibetan Buddhism vs. Atheist China

d)

Hinduism vs. Sikhism in India

4.

An area that people believe exists as part of their cultural identity is an example of this type of region

a)

Formal Region

b)

Vernacular Region

c)

Functional Region

d)

Nodal Region

5.

What is most responsible for hierarchical diffusion as opposed to contagious diffusion?

a)

Distance decay effects

b)

Spatial network link between major nodes

c)

Some people need multiple contacts before they adopt an innovation

d)

Proximity of the innovation to the major nodes of diffusion

6.

This diagram represents what type of diffusion?

a)

Contagious Diffusion

b)

Hierarchical Diffusion

c)

Relocation Diffusion

d)

Cultural Diffusion

7.

What is Zionism?

a)

A revival of Christianity in the Middle East

b)

The study of isolated languages like Icelandic

c)

A farming technique that uses less water

d)

Belief in the need to create an autonomous Jewish state

8.

A formal caste system of socioeconomic segregation based on family and occupation was prominent in what country?

a)

China

b)

India

c)

Vietnam

d)

Egypt

9.

Argentina and Chile previously fought over a physical boundary involving what mountain range?

a)

Alps Mountains

b)

Pyrenees Mountains

c)

Andes Mountains

d)

Ural Mountains

10.

In the U.S.A., what crop is most frequently planted in the mixed crop & livestock region because it generates higher yields per area than any other crop?

a)

Corn

b)

Wheat

c)

Soybeans

d)

Apples

11.

What physical boundary separates the African states Kenya, Tanzania and Uganda?

a)

The Nile River

b)

Caspian Sea

c)

Tigris River

d)

Lake Victoria

12.

A related set of cultural traits or a combination of cultural traits is known as this

a)

Cultural Adaptation

b)

Cultural Norm

c)

Cultural Complex

d)

Cultural Ecology

13.

Delayed degenerative diseases is what stage of the ETM?

a)

Stage 2

b)

Stage 3

c)

Stage 4

d)

Stage 5

14.

A rapid increase in the value of houses followed by a sharp decline in their value is known as this

a)

Housing Balloon

b)

Housing Crunch

c)

Housing Tide

d)

Housing Bubble

15.

Most of these farms are in the business of market-gardening products and are farms where nobody resides

a)

Horseshoe Farms

b)

Subsistence Farms

c)

Suitcase Farms

d)

Roaming Farms

16.

Which of the following is a pull factor affecting migration to some of the more developed countries?

a)

Loss of factory jobs

b)

Severe famine

c)

The rise of authoritarian regime

d)

Universal health care

17.

In what regions are you most likely to find “birth bonuses”?

a)

Sub-Saharan Africa

b)

Eastern United States & Southern Canada

c)

Western & Central Europe

d)

Southeast Asia

18.

The migration to the South in the 1950-2010 was due to what factors?

a)

The discovery of gold and precious gems

b)

Improvements in agricultural technology enable people to cultivate the land in that region

c)

More natural resources were available including oil and natural gas

d)

Warmer climates and job opportunities

19.

Which of the following religions is appropriately matched with its region of origin?

a)

Judaism … Syria

b)

Bahá’í … Iran

c)

Shintoism ... Thailand

d)

Islam … Egypt

20.

Cultural development or change through “borrowing” is known as what?

a)

Assimilation

b)

Host society

c)

Acculturation

d)

Ethnocentrism

21.

What is Wallonia’s main language?

a)

French

b)

English

c)

Dutch

d)

Spanish

22.

Von Thünen lived during what agricultural historical event?

a)

Green Revolution

b)

Second Agricultural Revolution

c)

Columbian Exchange

d)

Neolithic Revolution

23.

Nomadic pastoralism is an extensive agricultural system practiced where?

a)

In the dry regions of Africa and Asia

b)

In the tropical regions of Africa and Asia

c)

In the hinterlands of Australia

d)

In the western coastal regions of Europe

24.

Which of the following is true for the concept lingua franca?

a)

The main language of Christianity

b)

Example is French and English as working languages of the United Nation

c)

When French and Arabic combined to form a new language

d)

Base language of Afro-Asiatic language family

25.

Which of the following originated in South Asia and subsequently spread throughout much of Southeast and East Asia?

a)

Buddhism

b)

Confucianism

c)

Bahá’í

d)

Shintoism