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AP Human Geography Exam Review

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 15mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Brain Drain is a population change that occurs when ...

a)

Young people leave their home country for education and do not return

b)

teachers are underpaid and leave education to work in other industries

c)

A work force is undereducated and can only preform low skill jobs

d)

educational facilities close fie to lack of funding and support from the government

e)

Girls and women fo not have the same access to education as boys and men

2.

In developing countries such as Egypt, large numbers of individuals leave the rural areas to find work

a)

agricultural communs

b)

academic centers

c)

Large cities

d)

sites for religious pilgrims

e)

Small and medium cities

3.

The U.S National Origins Act of 1924 was enacted in order to

a)

severely restrict the flow of goods from certain countries

b)

Improve labeling of imported goods

c)

Insure that most immigrants would be fromAsia

d)

Ensure that most immigrants would be from Northern Europe

e)

Dramatically increase the number if immigrants permitted to enter the UNited states fro all countries

4.

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

a)

Guest worker

b)

Temporary laborer

c)

Host laborer

d)

Interim worker

e)

Provisional Worker

5.

What is the current intraregional migration of trend of the United States?

a)

Residents moving dem suburban towns to rural areas

b)

residents moving from large midwestern cities to coastal cities

c)

people living large cities for suburban towns

d)

seasonal mobility due to the need for food and water

e)

residents leaving coastal cities to move inland to rural areas

6.

A factor that persuades an immigrant to settle en route to his or her planned destination is acalled an ...

a)

interfering factor

b)

intervening opportunity

c)

interruption

d)

interceding force

e)

Distributing opportunity

7.

An internally displaced person is someone who ...

a)

was forced to leave his or her country for political, social or economic reasons

b)

was forced to leave his or her home for political, social or economic reasons bir is still within his or her home country

c)

has travelled to another country and is asking to be recognized as a refugee

d)

is a seasonal worker who travels for his or her job

e)

works in one country but lives in another

8.

The diminished importance of a phenomenon with increasing distance from its origin.

a)

Relocation Diffusion

b)

Demographic Diffusion

c)

Distance Decay

d)

Formal Region

9.

A system used to transfer locations from the Earth's surface to a flat map.

a)

Placement

b)

Projection

c)

Physical Map

d)

Remote Sensing

10.

The ratio of the number of farmes to the total amount of arable land.

a)

Agricultural Density

b)

Arithmetic Density

c)

Carry Capacity

d)

Physiological Density

11.

Identity with a group of people who are perceived to share a physiological trait such as skin color.

a)

Ethnicity

b)

Prejudice

c)

Enclave

d)

Race

12.

The rapid, widespread diffusion of a trend throughout the population.

a)

Contagious

b)

Hierarchial

c)

Stimulus

d)

Relocation

13.

Which of the following is an example of a centrifugal force in a country?

a)

A) A strong national economy

b)

B) A shared national language

c)

C) Ethnic tensions and separatist movements

d)

D) A popular national sports team

14.

What is the primary reason for the establishment of the Green Revolution?

a)

A) To increase agricultural productivity

b)

B) To promote organic farming

c)

C) To reduce urbanization

d)

D) To conserve water resources

15.

Which of the following best describes the concept of 'cultural landscape'?

a)

A) The physical environment untouched by human activity

b)

B) The visible imprint of human activity on the landscape

c)

C) A landscape dominated by natural features

d)

D) A region with a homogeneous culture