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AP Human Geography Unit 4-7 Review

Total questions: 151

Worksheet time: 1hrs 16mins

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Class
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1.

The layout of a city, the physical form and structure, and what it can tell us about the city is referred to as...?

a)

urban morphology

b)

urban connectivity

c)

urban metamorphosis

d)

urban speculation

2.

Which of the following describes urban hierarchy...?

a)

Urban hierarchy considers functions of settlements as well as size

b)

Urban hierarchy has no urban function and refers to specialization

c)

Urban hierarchy means the amount of money necessary to open a business

d)

Urban hierarchy is the percent of the population living in urban areas

3.

Which of the following settlement types has no urban function and offers few (if any) services?

a)

Hamlet

b)

Village

c)

Town

d)

City

4.

Which of the following is a settlement usually involved in one economic activity of around 500 to 2,500 people?

a)

Hamlet

b)

Village

c)

Town

d)

City

5.

Which of the following is a settlement with a variety of functions and services, consisting of around 2,500 to 20,000 residents, usually possess a form of self government and that may grow around a specialized economy?

a)

Hamlet

b)

Village

c)

Town

d)

City

6.

Which of the following is a settlement with the most services, consisting of over 20,000 residents, and usually are the regional center of government?

a)

Hamlet

b)

Village

c)

Town

d)

City

7.

A hinterland is...

a)

the region or area that is serviced by a community or business

b)

the distance you will go to obtain a good or service

c)

the number of people needed in a region for a business to show a profit

d)

the good or service that a business or community provides

8.

Range is...

a)

the region or area that is serviced by a community or business

b)

the distance you will go to obtain a good or service

c)

the number of people needed in a region for a business to show a profit

d)

the good or service that a business or community provides

9.

Threshold is...

a)

the region or area that is serviced by a community or business

b)

the distance you will go to obtain a good or service

c)

the number of people needed in a region for a business to show a profit

d)

the good or service that a business or community provides

10.

Function is...

a)

the region or area that is serviced by a community or business

b)

the distance you will go to obtain a good or service

c)

the number of people needed in a region for a business to show a profit

d)

the good or service that a business or community provides

11.

What is the idea that the largest city in a country will have approximately double that of the second largest city in a country?

a)

rank-size rule

b)

primate city rule

c)

doubling time

d)

urban situation

12.

If the largest city in a country following the rank-size rule has approximately 15,000,000 people how many people will the 3rd largest city have?

a)

15,000,000

b)

7,500,000

c)

5,000,000

d)

3,750,000

13.

Where did urban settlements first develop as egalitarian societies?

a)

Mesopotamia

b)

Greece

c)

Rome

d)

Zhongguo

14.

The city of Shenzhen's position close to the major city of Hong Kong in China, is describing its

a)

Site

b)

Situation

c)

Location

d)

Place

15.

Mexico City's unique feature of being built in a dry lake bed refers to its...?

a)

Situation

b)

Site

c)

Location

d)

Rank Size Rule

16.

The idea that the population of a city (or town) will be inversely proportional to its rank in a country is...?

a)

Site v. Situation

b)

Rank-Size Rule

c)

Primate City

d)

Central Place Theory

17.

The idea that the population of a city (or town) will be inversely proportional to its rank in a country is...?

a)

Site v. Situation

b)

Rank-Size Rule

c)

Primate City

d)

Central Place Theory

18.

Which of the following qualifies as a low order good/service?

a)

Grocery Store

b)

Car Dealership

c)

Jewelry Shop

d)

Sports Teams

19.

The idea that markets and services tend to be nested hierarchies with smaller towns serving smaller settlements is known as...?

a)

Site v. Situation

b)

Rank-Size Rule

c)

Primate City

d)

Central Place Theory

20.

Which of the following is the first stage of John Borchert’s “American Metropolitan Evolution”-4 Stage Model of Evolution?

a)

Sail-Wagon Epoch

b)

Steel-Rail Epoch

c)

Iron Horse Epoch

d)

Auto-Air-Amenity Epoch

21.

Which of the following stages of John Borchert’s “American Metropolitan Evolution”-4 Stage Model of Evolution coincided with the Industrial Evolution?

a)

Sail-Wagon Epoch

b)

Steel-Rail Epoch

c)

Iron Horse Epoch

d)

Auto-Air-Amenity Epoch

22.

Which of the following is the process where land outside the urban environment becomes urbanized?

a)

Suburbanization

b)

Urban morphology

c)

Functional Zonation

d)

Concentric Zone Model

23.

Which of the following is the division of the city into certain regions or zones such as the CBD?

a)

Suburbanization

b)

Urban morphology

c)

Functional Zonation

d)

Concentric Zone Model

24.

Developed by Ernest Burgess, this urban model was composed of 5 rings shaped zones that come out from the CBD.

a)

Concentric Zone Model

b)

Sector Model

c)

Multiple Nuclei Model

d)

Galactic City

25.

Developed by Homer Hoyt, this urban model describes how different types of land use come out from the CBD in wedges.

a)

Concentric Zone Model

b)

Sector Model

c)

Multiple Nuclei Model

d)

Galactic City

26.

Developed by Chauncy Harris & Edward Ullman, this urban model describes how functional zonation occurs around more than one center or nodes.

a)

Concentric Zone Model

b)

Sector Model

c)

Multiple Nuclei Model

d)

Galactic City

27.

Developed by Chauncy Harris after studying Detroit, this urban model describes the spread of U.S. cities outward from the CBD to the suburbs leaving a declining inner city.

a)

Concentric Zone Model

b)

Sector Model

c)

Multiple Nuclei Model

d)

Galactic City

28.

__________________ can be described as unrestricted growth of housing, commercial developments, and roads over large expanses of land, with little concern for urban planning.

a)

Urban Sprawl

b)

New Urbanism

c)

Gentrification

d)

Redlining

29.

__________________ is when banks would identify “risky” neighborhoods and refuse loans (marked with red lines on a map) which would unofficially continue segregation.

a)

Urban Sprawl

b)

New Urbanism

c)

Gentrification

d)

Redlining

30.

__________________ is the desire to turn public spaces into private use with things such as shopping, sports, restaurants, etc. (all within walking distance).

a)

Urban Sprawl

b)

New Urbanism

c)

Gentrification

d)

Redlining

31.

Cities that function at the global scale, beyond the reach of the state borders, functioning as the service centers of the world economy are known as...?

a)

World Cities

b)

Galactic Cities

c)

New Urbanism

d)

Gated Cities

32.

The practice of ____________________ is when people of one ethnic groups (usually middle-class whites) would be frightened into selling their homes for cheap when they hear that another ethnic group (Africans, Hispanics, etc.) are moving in. These homes would then be sold for a massive profit by real estates agents/banks.

a)

Blockbusting

b)

Gated Communities

c)

Redlining

d)

McMansions

33.

Fenced-in neighborhoods with controlled access which segregate society economically in modern days. Found all over the world after development in the U.S. during the 1980s.

a)

Gated Communities

b)

Ghettos

c)

Bid-Rent Theory

d)

Gentrification

34.

According to rank-size-rule, which of the following is true about the second-largest city in a country?

a)

it is almost equal in population to the largest city

b)

it has a population that is twice the size of the third largest city

c)

it has half the population size of the largest city

d)

it has half the number of functions as those in the largest city

35.

What is the process of transforming the central business district into an area attractive to residents and tourists alike?

a)

commercialization

b)

industrialization

c)

gentrification

d)

urbanization

36.

Which of the following would most likely have the smallest range?

a)

Grocery Store

b)

Mercedes Dealership

c)

Sports Stadium

d)

A Concert Hall

37.

Which of the following is a common trait amongst some the earliest agricultural societies?

a)

egalitarian

b)

authoritarian

c)

atheist

d)

highly urbanized

38.

The idea that places which are larger and closer together will have greater interaction. This interaction can be determined by the distance between two places, movement of people between them, and trading of goods between these two cities.

a)

Gravity Model

b)

Central Place Theory

c)

Urban Realms Model

d)

Concentric Connection Model

39.

Which of the following models has edge cities which each have their own economic, social, and political identity?

a)

Edge Model

b)

Urban Realms Model

c)

Galactic Model

d)

Southeast Asian Model

40.

The Concentric Zone Model divides the city into 5 concentric zones defined by their__________.

a)

function

b)

range

c)

threshold

d)

sector

41.

Which of the following would most likely distort the predictions of the Gravity Model of flow and interaction?

a)

Major theme park in a city

b)

Lake near the city

c)

Large church in a city

d)

River near a city

42.

"Percent urban" refers to...?

a)

ratio of people living in urban areas vs people living rural areas

b)

ratio of percent of land in a city versus percent of land for farming

c)

total city population % that lives in a cities interior

d)

percent of people who commute to the city for work

43.

Which of the following describes a cities position in relation the a countries infrastructure & physical characteristics surrounding it?

a)

Rank-Size Rule

b)

Percent Urban

c)

Situation

d)

Urbanism

44.

Which of the following would a likely not be found within a CBD?

a)

Shopping Malls

b)

High Rise Buildings

c)

High Land Costs

d)

Transit Systems

45.

A major issue that can arise from gentrification of neighborhoods is...?

a)

Increased property values displacing residents

b)

Zones being abandoned and falling into disrepair

c)

Economic segregation due to gated areas

d)

Racial discrimination due to unethical loan practices

46.

Seoul, Bangkok, Buenos Aires, and Mexico City are all examples of_____________________. Meaning they are more than double the size of the next largest city in the country.

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a)

Primate Cities

b)

Rank-Size Rule Cities

c)

Metacities

d)

Megalopolis

47.

Which North American City Model emphasizes edge cities, connected by roads (beltways), surrounding a declining inner city?

a)

Concenctric Zone Model

b)

Galactic Model

c)

Sector Model

d)

Hoyt Model

48.
When did the Industrial Revolution begin?
a)
early 1700s
b)
late 1700s
c)
early 1800s
d)
late 1800s
49.
Where did the Industrial Revolution begin?
a)
United States
b)
Great Britian
c)
France
d)
Germay
50.
What was the first industry to benefit from Watt's steam engine?
a)
Iron
b)
Coal
c)
Textile
d)
Food Processing
51.
A location where transfer is possible between modes of transporation
a)
Maquiladoras
b)
Break of Bulk Points
c)
Break of Industry Points
d)
Outsource Points
52.
Airports, seaports and train stations are all examples of:
a)
Maquiladoras
b)
Break of Bulk Points
c)
Break of Industry Points
d)
Outsource Points
53.
An industry where the final product weighs more or is larger than the inputs
a)
Cottage Industries
b)
Mechanical Industries
c)
Bulk-gaining Industries
d)
Bulk-reducing Industries
54.
An industry where the final product weighs less or is smaller than the inputs
a)
Cottage Industries
b)
Mechanical Industries
c)
Bulk-gaining Industries
d)
Bulk-reducing Industries
55.
The type of production where a worker performs the same task repeatedly is also known as:
a)
Right to Work Production
b)
Post Fordist
c)
Textile
d)
Fordist
56.
Manufacturing based in homes rather than a factory is also known as:
a)
Domestic Industry
b)
Industrial Revolution
c)
Agricultural Industry
d)
Cottage Industry
57.
When labor costs make up a large percentage of the cost of a product, it is known as:
a)
Outsourcing
b)
Labor Intensive Industry
c)
Bulk Gaining Industry
d)
Labor Extensive Industry
58.
US factories built across the border in Mexico, where products are assembled and sent back to the US, are known as:
a)
Break of Bulk Points
b)
Maquiladoras
c)
Cottage Industries
d)
Right to Work Factories
59.
Laws that prevents unions and workers from negotiating a contacts are called:
a)
New International Division of Labor
b)
Outsourcing
c)
Anti Union Laws
d)
Right to Work
60.

The process where corporations turn over production roles outside the company is known as:

a)

Outsourcing

b)

Fordist Movement

c)

Secondary Sector

d)

Fair Trade

61.
The transfer of low-skilled, low-paid jobs from MDCs to LDCs is called:
a)
Site Factors
b)
Situation Factors
c)
New International Division of Labor
d)
Industrial Diffusion
62.
Location factors that deal with the cost of land, labor and capital are called:
a)
Site Factors
b)
Situation Factors
c)
Economic Factors
d)
Demographic Factors
63.
Location factors that deal with the cost transporting products into and out of the factory.
a)
Site Factors
b)
Situation Factors
c)
Economic Factors
d)
Demographic Factors
64.
If a factory is making a product that is increasing in bulk, then the optimal location for that factory will be:
a)
Near the Inputs
b)
An equal distance from the inputs and the market
c)
Near the Market
d)
No optimal location for this product
65.
If a factory is making a product that is decreasing in bulk, then the optimal location for that factory will be:
a)
Near the Inputs
b)
An equal distance from the inputs and the market
c)
Near the Market
d)
No optimal location for this product
66.
What mode of transportation is the fastest, but most expensive
a)
Airplane
b)
Boat
c)
Train
d)
Truck
67.
What mode of transportation is the cheapest?
a)
Airplane
b)
Boat
c)
Train
d)
Truck
68.
What mode of transportation is best for short distances over land?
a)
Airplane
b)
Boat
c)
Train
d)
Truck
69.
Situation factors are used the minimize what costs?
a)
Labor
b)
Taxes
c)
Transporation
d)
Land
70.
Which of the following industries is considered "labor-intensive"?
a)
Bottling
b)
Furniture
c)
Glass
d)
Textiles
71.
In a model urban hierarchy, the population of a city or town will be inversely proportional to its rank in the hierarchy is called...
a)
Rank Size Rule
b)
Central Place Theory
c)
Primate City
d)
World City
72.
Christaller laid the ground work for this theory based on where central place in the urban hierarchy would be located. This theory was called....
a)
Rimland
b)
Heartland
c)
Central Place Theory
d)
Von Thunen Model
73.
Nonbasic industry
a)
Industries that sell their products primarily to consumers in the community.
b)
Industries that sell their products or services primarily to consumers outside the settlement.
74.
largest settlement has more than twice as many people as the second-ranking settlement
a)
Galactic City
b)
Primate City
c)
Primate City Rule
d)
Rank Size Rule
75.
Service
a)
provides a want
b)
provides a need
c)
provides neither
d)
provides both
76.
Single dwelling or NYC
a)
City
b)
Settlement
c)
Primate City
d)
Threshold
77.
Consumer services include?
a)
educational, retail, wholesale, health and social, leisure, and hospitality jobs.
b)
educational, retail, wholesale, professional, and finnacial service jobs.
78.
The geometric pattern which geographers use to represent market area is
a)
a hexagon
b)
a circle
c)
an octagon
d)
a square
79.
The maximum distance people are willing to travel for a service is
a)
range
b)
threshold
c)
median
d)
meridian
80.

Industry is clustered in all the regions of the world listed below except

a)

Western United States

b)

East Asia

c)

Eastern Europe

d)

Western Europe

81.

In Weber’s analysis, the least transport cost location may be determined by means of the

a)

Transfer Triangle

b)

Locational Triangle

c)

Optimization Triangle

d)

Money Triangle

82.

A firm that sells its products primarily to consumers outside its settlement is a

a)

basic industry

b)

consumer service

c)

primate city

d)

nonbasic industry

83.

Which can most rapidly lead to desertification

a)

Planting to few crops

b)

Quick population and industrial growth

c)

Less pastoral nomadism

d)

Rapid loss of farming techniques

84.

Which mode of transportation tends to be least expensive hauling freights?

a)

Railroads

b)

highways

c)

Water

d)

Air

85.

The hypothesis that as a country develops, there is a natural cycle of economic inequality driven by market forces which at first increases inequality, and then decreases it after a certain average income is attained is known as...

a)

Kuznet's Curve

b)

Rostow's Stage of Growth

c)

Brandt Report

d)

Backwash Effects

86.
Who suggested that development can occur in primitive countries if they focus their efforts on developing a specific asset to sell in the international market? 
a)
Johann vonThunen
b)
Alfred Weber
c)
Walt Rostow
d)
Friedrich Ratzel
87.

Liberal Models hold the belief that...?

a)

all countries are capable of development

b)

global structure cannot be easily changed

c)

large scale economic arrangements shape what is possible for a country’s development

d)

Process of structural change determines the rate of pollution

88.

One of the most influential liberal models Made by Walt Rostow in the 1960’s has ________ stages of development

a)

6

b)

5

c)

4

d)

7

89.

Which stage of Walt Rostow's Modernization Model consists of subsistence farming and resistance to technological change?

a)

Traditional

b)

Preconditions to Takeoff

c)

Takeoff

d)

High Mass Consumption

90.

Which stage of Walt Rostow's Modernization Model consists of progressive leadership moving a country towards flexibility and openness

a)

Traditional

b)

Preconditions to Takeoff

c)

Takeoff

d)

High Mass Consumption

91.

Which stage of Walt Rostow's Modernization Model consists of industrialization and an increase in urbanization?

a)

Traditional

b)

Preconditions to Takeoff

c)

Takeoff

d)

High Mass Consumption

92.

Which stage of Walt Rostow's Modernization Model consists of technology spreading, industrialization specialization, international trade and population growth slowing?

a)

Traditional

b)

Preconditions to Takeoff

c)

Drive to Maturity

d)

High Mass Consumption

93.

Which stage of Walt Rostow's Modernization Model consists of high incomes, many goods and services, majority of workers in the service sector?

a)

Traditional

b)

Preconditions to Takeoff

c)

Drive to Maturity

d)

High Mass Consumption

94.

autonomous regions

a)

provinces that have been granted a certain degree of political and cultural autonomy, or freedom from centralized authority by the government

b)

a venture involving 3 or more national states political economic or cultural cooperation to promote shared objectives

c)

a former boundary line that is still discernible and marked by some cultural landscape features

d)

a fixed limit or extent defined along physical geographic features such as mountains and rivers

95.

perforated state

a)

a state that completely surrounds another

b)

State that contains two or more ethnic groups with traditions of self-determination that agree to coexist peacefully by recognizing each other as distinct nationalities.

c)

the official count of a population

d)

Alfred Mackinder (1861-1947), Great Britain

96.

militarized boundary

a)

a boundary that is heavily guarded and discourages movement; N & S Korea example

b)

a boundary where crossing is unimpeded

c)

a boundary identified by physical feature

d)

a political boundary placed by powerful outsiders on a developed human landscape

97.

superimposed boundary

a)

a political boundary placed by powerful outsiders on a developed human landscape

b)

a boundary where crossing is unimpeded

c)

a boundary that is heavily guarded and discourages movement; N & S Korea example

d)

a political boundary which dictates territory regained that was once yours previously

98.

demarcated boundary

a)

a political boundary placed by powerful outsiders on a developed human landscape

b)

a boundary identified by a physical object or feature

c)

a boundary that is heavily guarded and discourages movement; N & S Korea example

d)

a political boundary which dictates territory regained that was once yours previously

99.

European Union

a)

an association of European nations formed in 1993 for the purpose of achieving political and economic integration.

b)

a traditionally European desire to create and have a state of ones own

c)

provinces that have been granted a certain degree of political and cultural autonomy, or freedom from centralized authority by the government

d)

a group of people with a common political identity who do not have a territorially defined, sovereign country of their own located in central Europe

100.

relic boundary

a)

a political boundary placed by powerful outsiders on a developed human landscape

b)

a boundary identified by a physical object or feature

c)

a boundary that is heavily guarded and discourages movement; N & S Korea example

d)

a former boundary line that is still discernible and marked by some cultural landscape features

101.

balkanization

a)

Process by which a state breaks down through conflicts among its ethnicities

b)

a group of people with a common culture living in a territory and having a strong sense of unity

c)

the shape of a state

d)

The meeting of European imperialist powers to divide Africa among them

102.

NAFTA/USMCA

a)

Free trade agreement between the North American Countries of USA, Canada and Mexico

b)

the seazone extending 200 nautical miles from the coast over which a state has special rights as to the exploration and use of marine resources

c)

an association of European nations formed in 1993 for the purpose of achieving political and economic integration.

d)

provinces that have been granted a certain degree of political and cultural autonomy, or freedom from centralized authority by the government

103.

subsequent boundary

a)

a political boundary placed by powerful outsiders on a developed human landscape

b)

a boundary identified by a physical object or feature

c)

A boundary drawn after a cultural landscape is already in place

d)

a former boundary line that is still discernible and marked by some cultural landscape features

104.

fragmented state

a)

a state whose territory contains isolated parts, separated and discontinuous

b)

a state that completely surrounds another

c)

provinces that have been granted a certain degree of political and cultural autonomy, or freedom from centralized authority by the government

d)

Conflict over the location or place of a boundary

105.

U.N.

a)

international organization formed in 1945 to increase political and economic cooperation among 193 member countries.

b)

An internal organization of a state that allocates most powers to units of local government.

c)

an association of European nations formed in 1993 for the purpose of achieving political and economic integration.

d)

the parts of the ocean in which no government has sovereignty

106.

antecedent boundary

a)

a boundary line established before the area in question is well populated such as a physical feature

b)

a boundary identified by placing a physical object or feature to denote the boundary

c)

A boundary drawn after a cultural landscape is already in place

d)

a former boundary line that is still discernible and marked by some cultural landscape features

107.

prorupted state

a)

a state whose territory contains isolated parts, separated and discontinuous

b)

a state that completely surrounds another

c)

an otherwise compact state with a large projecting extension

d)

Conflict over the location or place of a boundary

108.

compact state

a)

a state whose territory contains isolated parts, separated and discontinuous

b)

a state that completely surrounds another

c)

an otherwise compact state with a large projecting extension

d)

a state that possesses a roughly circular, oval, or rectangular territory in which the distance from the geometric center is relatively equal in all directions

109.

Organic Theory

a)

Created by Friedrich Ratzel. The view that states resemble biological organisms with life cycles that include stages of youth, maturity, and old age.

b)

Created by Halford MacKinder. Hypothesis proposed by Halford MacKinder that held that any political power based in the heart of Eurasia could gain enough strength to eventually dominate the world.

c)

Created by Nicholas Spykman. The theory that the domination of the coastal fringes of Eurasia would provided the base for world conquest.

d)

Proposed by Harry Truman. The political theory that if one nation comes under Communist control then neighboring nations will also come under Communist control

110.

Heartland Theory

a)

Created by Friedrich Ratzel. The view that states resemble biological organisms with life cycles that include stages of youth, maturity, and old age.

b)

Created by Halford MacKinder. Hypothesis proposed by Halford MacKinder that held that any political power based in the heart of Eurasia could gain enough strength to eventually dominate the world.

c)

Created by Nicholas Spykman. The theory that the domination of the coastal fringes of Eurasia would provided the base for world conquest.

d)

Proposed by Harry Truman. The political theory that if one nation comes under Communist control then neighboring nations will also come under Communist control

111.

Rimland Theory

a)

Created by Friedrich Ratzel. The view that states resemble biological organisms with life cycles that include stages of youth, maturity, and old age.

b)

Created by Halford MacKinder. Hypothesis proposed by Halford MacKinder that held that any political power based in the heart of Eurasia could gain enough strength to eventually dominate the world.

c)

Created by Nicholas Spykman. The theory that the domination of the coastal fringes of Eurasia would provided the base for world conquest.

d)

Proposed by Harry Truman. The political theory that if one nation comes under Communist control then neighboring nations will also come under Communist control

112.

Nation

a)

a group of people with a common culture living in a territory and having a strong sense of unity

b)

A state whose territory corresponds to that occupied by a particular ethnicity that has been transformed into a nationality

c)

nation that transcends the borders of two or more states

d)

An area organized into a political unit and ruled by an established government with control over its internal and foreign affairs.

113.

Nation-state

a)

a group of people with a common culture living in a territory and having a strong sense of unity

b)

A state whose territory corresponds to that occupied by a particular ethnicity that has been transformed into a nationality

c)

nation that transcends the borders of two or more states

d)

An area organized into a political unit and ruled by an established government with control over its internal and foreign affairs.

114.

Multistate nation

a)

a group of people with a common culture living in a territory and having a strong sense of unity

b)

A state whose territory corresponds to that occupied by a particular ethnicity that has been transformed into a nationality

c)

nation that transcends the borders of two or more states

d)

An area organized into a political unit and ruled by an established government with control over its internal and foreign affairs.

115.

State

a)

a group of people with a common culture living in a territory and having a strong sense of unity

b)

A state whose territory corresponds to that occupied by a particular ethnicity that has been transformed into a nationality

c)

nation that transcends the borders of two or more states

d)

An area organized into a political unit and ruled by an established government with control over its internal and foreign affairs.

116.

stateless nation

a)

a group of people with a common political identity who do not have a territorially defined, sovereign country of their own

b)

A state whose territory corresponds to that occupied by a particular ethnicity that has been transformed into a nationality

c)

nation that transcends the borders of two or more states

d)

An area organized into a political unit and ruled by an established government with control over its internal and foreign affairs.

117.

multinational-state

a)

a group of people with a common political identity who do not have a territorially defined, sovereign country of their own

b)

A state whose territory corresponds to that occupied by a particular ethnicity that has been transformed into a nationality

c)

nation that transcends the borders of two or more states

d)

State that contains two or more ethnic groups with traditions of self-determination that agree to coexist peacefully by recognizing each other as distinct nationalities.

118.

allocational boundary dispute

a)

Conflict over resources that may not be divided by the border, such as natural gas reserves beneath the soil.

b)

Conflict over the language of the border agreement in a treaty or boundary contract

c)

dispute over function of boundary, differing views of enforcement

d)

Conflict over the location or place of a boundary

119.

definitional boundary dispute

a)

Conflict over resources that may not be divided by the border, such as natural gas reserves beneath the soil.

b)

Conflict over the language of the border agreement in a treaty or boundary contract

c)

dispute over function of boundary, differing views of enforcement

d)

Conflict over the location or place of a boundary

120.

operational boundary dispute

a)

Conflict over resources that may not be divided by the border, such as natural gas reserves beneath the soil.

b)

Conflict over the language of the border agreement in a treaty or boundary contract

c)

dispute over function of boundary, differing views of enforcement

d)

Conflict over the location or place of a boundary

121.

exclusive economic zone EEZ

a)

the seazone extending 200 nautical miles from the coast over which a state has special rights as to the exploration and use of marine resources

b)

Between 12 and 24 nautical miles from shore, a state may enforce laws concerning pollution, taxation, customs, and immigration

c)

A boundary that follows the distribution of cultural characteristics.

d)

Attempt by one country to establish settlements and to impose its political, economic, and cultural principles in another territory.

122.

territorial sea

a)

the seazone extending 200 nautical miles from the coast over which a state has special rights as to the exploration and use of marine resources

b)

Between 12 and 24 nautical miles from shore, a state may enforce laws concerning pollution, taxation, customs, and immigration

c)

up to 12 nautical miles of sovereignty; commercial vessels may pass, but non-commercial vessels may be challenged

d)

water beyond 200 nautical miles open to all states

123.

Which of the following is an important agricultural hearth?

a)

Ethiopia

b)

North America

c)

Southwest Asia

d)

All Answers are true

124.

What type of agriculture is practiced by the largest percentage of the world's people?

a)

pastoral nomadism

b)

hunting and gathering

c)

dairying

d)

intensive subsistence

125.

intensive subsistense agriculture

a)

uses smaller farms

b)

has a high agricultural density

c)

uses animal power and some machines

d)

All answers are true

126.

A name closely associated with shifting agriculture is...

a)

Pastoral Nomadism

b)

Transhumance

c)

Slash and Burn farming

d)

Plantation farming

127.
Which sector of the economy has the most workers in the USA today? 
a)
Sector 1 
b)
Sector 2
c)
Sector 3
d)
Sector 4
128.

According to the Von Thunen Model which form of Agriculture would be located closest to the city?

a)

Dairy

b)

Lumber

c)

3 fields

d)

Ranching

129.

Which agricultural revolution introduced Machines to farming for the first time?

a)

Neolithic

b)

Green

c)

Second

d)

Third

130.
A major benefit to crop rotation would be
a)
Several different crops produced in the same year
b)
Nitrogen is put into the soil, which is needed for plants
c)
Requires less manual labor
d)
Farmers can replenish the soild and improve agricultural productivity
131.
Which of the following pairs of agricultural types occupies the largest percentage of the world’s total land area?
a)
Cattle ranching and Mediterranean agriculture
b)
Plantation agriculture and specialized horticulture
c)
Shifting cultivation and nomadic herding
d)
Intensive rice cultivation and subsistence farming
132.
Which of the following includes the world’s earliest centers of plant domestication?
a)
Northeast Asia, Eastern Europe, South Africa
b)
Russia, China, Latin America
c)
British Isles, Scandinavia, United States
d)
Southeast Asia, Mesoamerica, Middle East
133.
The second agricultural revolution coincided with
a)
the Industrial Revolution.
b)
the first wave of European migration
c)
Imperialism
d)
the Enlightenment.
134.
Physiological density is defined as 
a)
the average farm production compared to arable land.
b)
the number of farmers as compared to the total population.
c)
the number of people compared to arable land.
d)
the number of farms compared to the total land area.
135.
Europeans evolved from farming a single field in the early medieval times to rotating crops into how many different sections or fields by the 18th century?
a)
One
b)
Two
c)
Three
d)
Four
136.

Most people were ___________ before the 1st agricultural revolution

a)

sedentary farmers

b)

hunters and gatherers

c)

hunters only

d)

domesticating animals

137.

Small amount of farmers farming large amounts of land describes this type of agriculture

a)

Subsistent

b)

Hunt and Gather

c)

Commercial

d)

Industrial

138.
Which statement best explains the greatest effect the emergence of agriculture had on early societies?
a)
The population steadily decreased.
b)
People were not able to specialize in just one trade. 
c)
Agriculture made it harder to find food. 
d)
The population steadily increased. 
139.
The purpose of selective breeding is to 
a)
Get bigger animals
b)
get smaller animals
c)
create animals with desirable traits
d)
create animals with bad traits
140.

Industrial/modern commercial agriculture refers to

a)

large scale agriculture using machines to produce large amounts of crops for sale

b)

large scale agriculture using machines to produce small crops for individual families

c)

small scale, intensive agriculture

d)

small scale, extensive agriculture

141.

A positive impact of industrial/commercial agriculture is

a)

a decrease in amount of crops produced

b)

an increase in amount of crops produced

c)

increased water and air pollution

d)

decrease in the amount of machinery used

142.

A negative impact of industrial/commercial agriculture is

a)

a decrease in amount of crops produced

b)

an increase in amount of crops produced

c)

increased water and air pollution

d)

decrease in the amount of machinery used

143.

Which words correctly complete the following trend: "In the US the size of farms has ______ while the number of farmers has _______."

a)

increased; increased

b)

decreased; decreased

c)

increased; decreased

d)

decreased; increased

144.

Extensive agriculture involves

a)

lots of land and labor

b)

little land and labor

c)

lots of land; less labor

d)

lots of labor; less land

145.

Review: scale of analysis refers to

a)

the scale used to look at a trend (local, national, global, etc)

b)

the distance on earth compared to distance on maps

c)

the way crops are weighed

d)

method of counting representatives

146.

The First Agricultural Revolution refers to

a)

the invention of agriculture

b)

the application of new machines and industrialization to agriculture

c)

the application of science and new chemicals to agriculture (GMOs, fertilizers, pesticides)

d)

the diffusion of agriculture after the Spanish made contact with the Americas

147.

The Second Agricultural Revolution refers to

a)

the invention of agriculture

b)

the application of new machines and industrialization to agriculture

c)

the application of science and new chemicals to agriculture (GMOs, fertilizers, pesticides)

d)

the diffusion of agriculture after the Spanish made contact with the Americas

148.

The Green/Third Agricultural Revolution refers to

a)

the invention of agriculture

b)

the application of new machines and industrialization to agriculture

c)

the application of science and new chemicals to agriculture (GMOs, fertilizers, pesticides)

d)

the diffusion of agriculture after the Spanish made contact with the Americas

149.

Which term refers to a model that explains the location of agricultural activities based on distance from the city?

a)

von Thunen Model

b)

Rostow's Model

c)

the GMO Model

d)

the Diffusion Model

150.

What type of agriculture is:

both animal and crops are farmed in the same area, crops are used to feed animals, animals or their products are sold

a)

shifting cultivation

b)

plantation

c)

nomadic herding

d)

mixed crop and livestock

151.

What type of agriculture is:

clearing forests to plant fields for a few years and then abandoning them to move to repeat the process

a)

shifting cultivation

b)

ranching

c)

nomadic herding

d)

mixed crop and livestock

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