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GEO: Unit 5: Human Geography

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 11mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Which of the following is NOT  a branch of the United States Government?

a)

Presidential

b)

Legislative

c)

Judicial

d)

Executive

2.

How many people rule in an Oligarchy?

a)

Only one

b)

Several thousand

c)

A small handful

d)

About one hundred

3.

Where was one of the world's first governments? 

a)

China

b)

Mesopotamia

c)

The United States

d)

Ancient Rome

4.

SELECT TWO

Economics revolves around which two things? 

a)

Goods

b)

Products

c)

Money

d)

Services

5.

Which of the following is NOT one of the resources studied within economics?

a)

Natural Resources

b)

Human Resources

c)

Products

d)

Capital Resources

6.

SELECT TWO 

Which two of the following are methods of early cities attempting to decrease earthquake damage? 

a)

Strong Structures

b)

Narrow Streets

c)

Buildings that Sway

d)

Buildings that are close together

7.

Opposed to American Cities, with a Central Business District; what kind of building can be found in the center of European cities? 

a)

They also have a Central Business District

b)

Religious Building

c)

Town Hall

d)

Statue

8.

How did cities change following World War II

a)

Port Cities

b)

Industrialization

c)

Suburbanization

d)

The cities stayed the same

9.

In the Concentric Zone Model, what layer has the cheapest housing?

a)

Zone of Commuters

b)

Zone of Better Residences

c)

Central Business District

d)

Zone of Transition

10.

What is the name of the city development model that is based off of Chicago?

a)

Concentric Zone Model

b)

Chicago City Model

c)

Layers Zone Model

d)

Zone Model

11.

Which of the following is NOT a way cities are influenced? 

a)

Economic Shifts

b)

Automobile production

c)

War Destruction

d)

Population Change

12.

Why are cities formed? 

a)

Farmers were tired of farming

b)

There were too many people in the country

c)

They offer specialized goods and services

d)

Cities popped out of nowhere

13.

Define Unlimited Powers

a)

Government is limited by laws

b)

No limit on government actions

c)

A group of people that can create and enforce laws

14.

Define Government

a)

No limits on government powers

b)

Government is restricted by laws

c)

A group of people who can create and enforce laws

15.

Define Limited Government

a)

No limits on government actions

b)

Government is restricted by laws

c)

A group of people who can create and enforce laws

16.

Define Toponym

a)

Something that can be seen and touched

b)

The Name we give a place

c)

Something that cannot be touched

17.

Define intangible object

a)

Something that can be seen and touched

b)

The name we give a place

c)

Something that cannot be touched

18.

Define Tangible Object

a)

Something that can be seen and touched

b)

The Name we give a place

c)

Something that cannot be touched

19.

Define Political Geography

a)

The study of how cities are developed

b)

The study of the influence of politics

c)

The name we give a place

20.

Define Urban Geography

a)

The study of how cities are developed

b)

The study of the influence of politics

c)

Something that can be seen and touched