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APHG Grand Review

Total questions: 50

Worksheet time: 25mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Country A has a physiological density of 2,300 and an arithmetic density of 84, this means that

a)

many farmers are out of work

b)

there are a large number of farmers

c)

a small percentage of land is arable

d)

too many people for available resources

e)

too few farmers for large area of arable land

2.

How are stage 1 and stage 4 of the DTM similar?

a)

both have low growth rates

b)

both have high dependency ratios

c)

both have low dependency ratios

d)

both have low life expectancy

e)

both have low death rates

3.

A country with a birth rate of 11 and death rate of 13 would benefit from

a)

pro-natalist policies

b)

anti-natalist policies

c)

increased spending on education

d)

decreased spending on health care

e)

restrictive immigration policies

4.

Which of the following is true among less-developed countries?

a)

more females

b)

more males

c)

a population that has a high percentage over age 15

d)

a population that has a high percentage under age 15

e)

a high percentage of population receiving adequate medical care

5.

A country with a high rate of natural increase that faces a shortage of food supply supports which theory?

a)

Demographic transition

b)

Epidemiological transition

c)

Neo-Malthusian Theory

d)

Core-Periphery Theory

e)

Human-Environment Theory

6.

Land suited for agriculture is called

a)

ecumene land

b)

biome land

c)

physiological land

d)

arid land

e)

arable land

7.
Russia took over the Crimean Peninsula from Ukraine becaue it felt strong cultural and historical ties.  This is an example of...
a)
Irrelevance
b)
irredentism
c)
centripetal forces
d)
balkanization
8.

A location where transfer is possible from one mode of transportation to another.

a)

Acid deposition

b)

Break-of-bulk point

c)

Bulk-gaining industry

d)

Site factors

9.

An industry in which the final product weighs more or comprises a greater volume than the inputs.

a)

Bulk-gaining industry

b)

Cottage industry

c)

Bulk-reducing industry

d)

Apparel

10.

A form of mass production in which each worker is assigned one specific task to preform repeatedly

a)

Green House

b)

Break-of-bulk

c)

Air Pollution

d)

Fordist Production

e)

Ferrous

11.
The five stages of growth experienced by countries who ascribe to the international trade approach to economic development; namely, traditional society, preconditions for take-off, take-off, drive to maturity, and the age of high mass consumption.
a)
Rostow's Stages of Growth Model 
b)
Hotelling's Model 
c)
Demographic Transition Model 
d)
Development Transition Model 
12.

Which of the following is the best example assimilation?

a)

Hinduism diffused from India to Bali, where it blended with traditional Balinese beliefs to create a form of Hinduism unique to Bali.

b)

The American government educated Native American children in American-style boarding schools. All of the children were taught English, and girls were taught how to be homemakers.

c)

Despite the large number of historic churches in France, many French identify as nonreligious and believe that religion is a private matter.

d)

A family immigrates to a new country, settles near others from their homeland, and conducts most of their day-to-day activities within their ethnic neighborhood.

13.

Cultural landscape can be defined as

a)

the types of art, music, dance, and theater practiced in a particular region

b)

the ways that people in differing cultures perceive the environment

c)

a particular area within a geographic region dedicated to cultural activities

d)

the forms superimposed on the physical environment by the activities of humans

14.
Folk cultures are typically associated with _____ groups of people in __________.
a)
homogeneous : isolated areas 
b)
heterogeneous : isolated areas 
c)
homogeneous : large societies 
d)
heterogeneous: large societies 
15.
The popularity of American bands in Europe is an example of:
a)
globalization of culture 
b)
assimilation 
c)
ethnocentrism 
d)
transculturation 
16.
Relative location is....
a)
location of a place in relation to other human and physical features.
b)
Precise coordinates of a place.
c)
General trends we see of a given phenomenon.
d)
Digitized representations of the environment.
17.
The French-speaking region of Europe is what type of region?
a)
Formal
b)
Functional
c)
Perceptual 
d)
Rescale
18.
Which type of region is defined by a particular set of activities or interactions that occur within it?
a)
Formal
b)
Functional
c)
Perception
d)
Rescale
19.
Which of the following is a perceptual region?
a)
South China Karst Region
b)
City of Denver
c)
Southern United States
d)
French-speaking region in Europe
20.

A geographical term which describes the effect of distance on cultural or spatial interactions is called...

a)

Distance Decay

b)

Spatial Analysis

c)

Time space compression

d)

Possibilism

21.

Which of the following projections have all parallels of latitude the same length as the equator and shows distortion in the poles.

a)

Robinson

b)

Mercator

c)

Galls Peters

d)

Waterman Butterfly

22.

In some countries, a foreign person who is given temporary permission to live and work in a host country is known as

a)

guest worker

b)

temporary laborer

c)

host laborer

d)

interim worker

e)

provisional laborer

23.

A refugee is defined as a person

a)

who willingly left his or her homeland for better opportunities in another country

b)

who illegally resides in a country other than his or her homeland

c)

who works outside of his or her home country

d)

who flees their home country due to war or persecution

e)

who was deported from a country back to his or her homeland

24.

You are planning to move from your hometown to Nashville. Along the way, you stop in Auburn, Alabama to visit a relative and fall in love with the city! You decide to stay and make Auburn our new home. This is an example of

a)

intervening opportunity

b)

distance decay

c)

involuntary migration

d)

push-pull factors

e)

transhumance

25.

The nineteenth-century emigration of a large number of Swedes from a particular region of Sweden to Isanti County, Minnesota, as a result of communications from friends and relatives who preceded them there is an example of

a)

brain drain

b)

chain migration

c)

net migration

d)

internal migration

e)

counterurbanizationn

26.

The act of migrants sending money to family in their home country is termed

a)

alimony

b)

allowance

c)

subsidence

d)

remittance

e)

restitution

27.
How far out from a country's coastline does the Exclusive Economic Zone (EEZ) go?
a)
12 nautical miles
b)
20 nautical miles
c)
100 nautical miles
d)
200 nautical miles
28.
Voting districts in the United States are redrawn every _____ years by the state legislatures.
a)
5
b)
10
c)
15
d)
20
29.
Palestine and Kurdistan are both excellent examples of what major concept?
a)
perforated states
b)
multinational states
c)
stateless nations
d)
nation-states
30.
Which type of boundary is formed by ignoring existing cultural and tribal differences between groups?
a)
Subsequent
b)
Antecedent
c)
Superimposed
d)
Ethnic
31.
Nakhetchivan, the region shown in red, is owned by Azerbaijan, meaning that it is an example of a(n)...
a)
enclave
b)
autonomous region
c)
exclave
d)
microstate
32.
What do you call a group of people with a common political identity?
a)
nation
b)
state
c)
ethnicity
d)
religion
33.
NATO, the UN, the EU, and OPEC are all examples of what type of organization?
a)
supernatural
b)
supernational
c)
supranational
d)
superstitious
34.

Gerrymandering refers to

a)

redrawing congressional district lines to benefit the party in power

b)

redrawing congressional district lines

35.

Chokepoints are strategically important because countries can use them to

a)

control/cut off trade

b)

join supranational organizations

c)

divide power

d)

enforce laws on their citizens

36.

Global movement of plants and animals between the Old World (Europe, Africa, and Asia) and New World (the Americas) after the age of exploration.

a)

transhumance

b)

pastoral nomadism

c)

Columbian Exchange

d)

Second Agricultural Revolution

37.

agriculture in which farmers build a series of steps into the side of a hill to create more suitable farming conditions

a)

hillside farming

b)

terrace farming

c)

slope agriculture

d)

step agriculture

38.

Breeding together two plants that have desirable characteristics

a)

hybridization

b)

GMO

c)

cloning

d)

double cropping

39.
How did the Industrial Revolution affect the cities?
a)
Made the crime rate decrease
b)
Led to an increase in farm workers
c)
Make the cities cleaner and safer
d)
Led to an increase in population in the cities
40.
The process of converting a neighborhood from a predominantly low-renter renter-occupied area to a predominantly middle-class owner-owned area
a)
Renewal
b)
Gentrification
c)
Conversion of Area
d)
Urban Renewal
41.

The relative location of a city refers to its

a)

site.

b)

situation.

c)

genealogy of development.

d)

approximate latitude and longitude.

42.

A diverse, walkable, mixed-use neighborhood would most directly be a core goal of

a)

Restrictive zoning

b)

Gentrification

c)

Counter-urbanization

d)

New urbanism

43.

Which Urban model would best describe a city that includes edge cities along its beltways?

a)

galactic city

b)

concentric zone

c)

multiple nuclei

d)

sector

e)

Griffen-Ford

44.

Which activity most directly uses racial prejudice to maintain segregation in housing?

a)

gentrification by young professionals and suburbanites moving into the inner city

b)

leapfrogging over suburbs by developers to expand communities far from the inner city

c)

blockbusting by realtors who want to promote movement to the suburbs

d)

scattered-site housing by city governments to keep the poor in the city

e)

ideas of new urbanism applied by developers who are creating mixed-use neighborhoods

45.

Central place theory can be seen in

a)

a pulpit facing a congregation in a synagogue

b)

a ring freeway that encircles a metropolitan area

c)

a store's location in the central business district

d)

a police station's location closest to areas of low crime

46.

North Korea is one of the few remaining examples of a

a)

communist command economy

b)

reunified society

c)

feudal economy

d)

free-market economy

47.

A megacity is defined as a metropolitan area with a population greater than

a)

1 million

b)

5 million

c)

10 million

d)

20 million

48.

What sector of the economy is focused on manufacturing and construction?

a)

primary

b)

secondary

c)

tertiary

d)

quaternary

e)

quinary

49.

An example of cyclic movement is

a)

Syrian refugee moving to Turkey to avoid war

b)

Guest workers in Kuwait oil fields

c)

Daily commute from home to work and back

d)

Trip to Tybee Island for summer vacation

50.

An artist gallery that attracts customers from an area up to 100 miles away. This indicates that the business has a very high

a)

range

b)

threshold

c)

agglomeration

d)

margin