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AP Human Geography Exam Review

Total questions: 45

Worksheet time: 31mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
Which map would have the smallest scale?
a)
city
b)
state
c)
continent
d)
world
2.
Which projection is this?
a)
Lambert
b)
Mercator
c)
Goode's Homolosine
d)
Robinson
3.

What geographic tool uses organizations and institutions to collect data about the Earth?

a)

globe

b)

satellite imagery

c)

GPS

d)

GIS

4.
Physiological density is the number of:
a)
acres of farmland.
b)
people per area suitable for agriculture.
c)
farmers per area of farmland.
d)
farm animals per area suitable for agriculture.
5.
If the physiological density is much higher than the arithmetic density, then a country has:
a)
inefficient farmers.
b)
a large number of farmers.
c)
a small percentage of land suitable for agriculture.
d)
too many people for the available resources.
6.
The highest CDRs are found in countries in which stage of the DTM?
a)
Stage 1
b)
Stage 2
c)
Stage 3
d)
Stage 4
7.
Malthus argued that food supply can only increase ______.
a)
geometrically
b)
inversely
c)
reversely
d)
arithmetically 
8.
According to Wilbur Zelinsky, in what stage of the DTM does interregional migration to city occur?
a)
1
b)
2
c)
3
d)
4
9.
Which of the following is an example of a push factor?
a)
religious freedom
b)
a drought or famine
c)
 job opportunities
d)
a fair government
10.

“Brain drain” migration is thought to be the result of

a)

social and environmental factors in developing countries

b)

the problems people face in source countries, and the allure of a better life

c)

families living in different parts of the world

d)

workers becoming more ambitious

11.
Cultural diffusion is best described as...
a)
sharing music from one culture to another
b)
Cultural margarine
c)
the spreading of religion
d)
the spreading of ideas, languages, and traditions from one culture to another
12.
Which of the following relates to the origin and diffusion of folk culture?
a)
anonymous origin and rapid diffusion
b)
unknown hearths and relocation diffusion
c)
anonymous hearths and contagious diffusion
d)
known hearth and slow diffusion
13.
The global diffusion of popular culture may threaten folk culture by
a)
being less responsive to the diversity of local environments.
b)
threatening local environments through the diffusion of information by technology.
c)
serving as a catalyst for the advancement of folk culture.
d)
being more responsive to the diversity of local environments.
14.
 The second-largest language family is
a)
Indo-European
b)
Austronesian
c)
Sino-Tibetan
d)
Dravidian
15.

What is the correct order for language?

a)

family, language, branch, dialect, group

b)

branch, family, language, group, dialect

c)

family, branch, group, language, dialect

d)

language, family, branch, group, dialect

16.

Examples of ethnic religions include

a)

Hinduism and Buddhism.

b)

Buddhism, Judaism, and Hinduism.

c)

Daoism, Confucianism, and Judaism.

d)

Confucianism and Islam

17.

He led the opposition against apartheid and became first black president of South Africa.

a)

Apartheid

b)

Ethnic Group

c)

Multiracial

d)

Nelson Mandela

18.

Intense loyalty and pride in one’s country is known as which of the following?

a)

Imperialism

b)

Nationalism

c)

Unilateralism

d)

Communism

19.
Laws that physically separated difference races within South Africa.
a)
Centrifugal Forces
b)
Apartheid
c)
Racism
d)
Jim Crow
20.
Your identity that is based on your biological makeup is referred to as ___
a)
Race
b)
Ethnicity
c)
Blood
d)
Nationality
21.
What court case overturned Plessy v. Ferguson?
a)
Brown vs. Board of Education
b)
Roe vs. Wade
c)
Emmett Till Trial
d)
Miranda vs. Arizona
22.

Gerrymandering is:

a)

When district boundaries are drawn in order to benefit the party in power and help it stay in power

b)

When seats in the House of Representatives are redistributed among states because of changes in population

c)

When district boundaries are redrawn to reflect changes in population.

d)

A measurement of the US population that occurs every ten years

23.

the United Nations is an example of this type of organization

a)

supranational

b)

monopoly

c)

industry

d)

corporation

24.
What is the territorial morphology of Macedonia?
a)
Compact
b)
Elongated
c)
Fragmented
d)
Prorupt
25.
A person who has been forced out of their country because of war, persecution, or a natural disaster 
a)
Outcast
b)
Emigrant
c)
Immigrant
d)
Refugee
26.
COMMERCIAL FARMING is practiced in what countries?
a)
More Developed Countries (MDC)
b)
Less Developed Countries (LDC)
c)
Third World Countries
d)
Poor Countries
27.
Life expectancy, education, and per capita income are indicators of 
a)
Gross Domestic Product (GDP)
b)
Human Development Index (HDI) 
c)
Less Developed Country (LDC)
d)
More Developed Country (MDC)
28.
Growing crops just enough to maintain your family is
a)
pastorialism
b)
subsistence agriculture
c)
commercial agriculture
d)
grazing
29.

The above graph demonstrates which of the following?

a)

Gender Gap

b)

Social Development

c)

Post Industrial Society

d)

Tertiary Sector

e)

Development

30.

National or global regions where economic power, in terms of wealth, innovation, and advanced technology is concentrated.

a)

Core

b)

Periphery

c)

Semi-periphery

31.

Model of development stating that industries attempt to find the best site or location to place their factory that provide the minimum transportation and labor costs.

a)

Rostow's Model of Economic Development

b)

Wallerstein's World Systems Theory

c)

Weber's Least Cost Theory

d)

Location Theory

32.

Compares the level of development of women with the development of both sexes combined.

a)

Gender Empowerment Measure (GEM)

b)

Gender-Related Development Index (GDI)

c)

Gender Equity

d)

Human Development Index (HDI)

33.

Model that describes a country's progression in five stages from LDCs to MDCs.

a)

Rostow's Model of Economic Development

b)

Wallerstein's World Systems Theory

c)

Weber's Least Cost Theory

d)

Location Theory

34.
According to Von Thunen's Model, which agricultural zone is closest to the market?
a)
Livestock
b)
Commercial Grain
c)
Dairy Farming
d)
Forestry
35.
What geographer suggested that certain crops are grown in direct relation to their distance from the market center?
a)
Johann Heinrich Von Thunen
b)
Carl Sauer
c)
Thomas Malthus
d)
Jon Snow
36.
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
37.
What is primarily responsible for the new international division of labor?
a)
Outsourcing
b)
Situation Factors
c)
Post-Fordist Philosophy
d)
Land Prices
38.
Manufacturing or other industry in which cost of transporting both raw materials and finished product is not important for determining location of the firm. Common footloose industries include catalog companies, which can locate anywhere as shipping in the US depends on weight not distance, as well as expensive and light items such as diamonds or computer chips. 
a)
Agglomeration Economies
b)
Cottage Industry
c)
Footloose Industry
d)
Fordist
39.
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
40.
The industries of copper, steel and ethanol are all examples of:
a)
Cottage Industries
b)
Mechanical Industries
c)
Bulk-gaining Industries
d)
Bulk-reducing Industries
41.

Which urban model includes nodes such as a port, a university, an airport and a park?

a)

sub-saharan African city model

b)

concentric zone model

c)

multiple nuclei

d)

sector model

42.
The city plus its built-up contiguous suburbs is the:
a)
central city.
b)
metropolitan statistical area.
c)
urbanized area.
d)
regional government federation.
43.
Megalopolis refers to:
a)
adjacent, overlapping metropolitan statistical areas.
b)
a large, densely packed city center.
c)
consolidated metropolitan statistical areas.
d)
regional government federation.
44.

A city which is over 2 times larger than the next largest city in a country is known as a

a)

capital city

b)

primate city

c)

super city

d)

dirty city

45.

In core area cities the practice of buying up and rehabilitating deteriorating housing which resulted in the raising of housing values and a social change in neighborhoods is called ________

a)

public housing.

b)

gentrification.

c)

white flight.

d)

urban renewal.

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