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AP Human Geography Exam Review (Units 1-7)

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 20mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

(Unit 7) One major difference between land use in Europe and U.S. cities is that

a)

European cities are less likely to have large urban parks than U.S. cities

b)

European cities are less likely to have ring roads than U.S. cities

c)

European suburbs are less likely to have high crime rates than U.S. suburbs

d)

European cities are more likely to have the wealthy living close to the city center than in U.S. cities

2.

(Unit 3) The following structure represents a folk dwelling adaptation to which of the following climates?

a)

Hot and dry climate of Southern States

b)

Humid Subtropical climate of the Southern States

c)

Humid Continental climate of the Midwestern States

d)

Mediterranean climate of the Western States

3.

(Unit 7) It is easier to make movies in the Los Angeles area because they are so many producers, directors, actors, camera and lighting companies located there. This is a good example of...

a)

The material index

b)

A conurbation

c)

An agglomeration economy zone

d)

Conglomeration of ancillary activities

4.

(Unit 2) A columnar-shaped population pyramid, just like the U.S. pyramid, indicates a country is...

a)

Growing rapidly

b)

Experiencing high immigration rates

c)

Growing slowly or not at all

d)

Experiencing a high dependency ratio

5.

(Unit 3) India, a country of over 1 billion, shows the greatest diversity in which of the following characteristics

a)

Religion

b)

Dress

c)

Language

d)

Rituals

e)

Marriage Practices

6.

(Unit 6) On a global scale, in which of the following sectors do most people work?

a)

Primary

b)

Secondary

c)

Tertiary

d)

Quaternary

7.

(Unit 4) With respect to the North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA) between the United States, Canada, and Mexico, which of the following is not true?

a)

It masks the true function of the international agreement which is more of a military alliance

b)

It led to a net trade deficit for the United States with Canada and Mexico

c)

It has been recently replaced by the Trump administration for USCMO

d)

It resulted in increased trade among member nations

8.

(Unit 4) The nation-state first became a widely desired form of political unity in

a)

the Mediterranean world of classical Greece and Rome

b)

the Middle East during the Crusades

c)

Europe in the 17th century

d)

Europe after WWII

9.

(Unit 1) Environmental determinism states

a)

geography is the study of how the physical environment can limit or influence human activities

b)

humans can conquer their physical environment at will and conform it to their needs

c)

humans do not have the ability to modify their physical environment.

d)

All of the answers

10.

(Unit 5) Which of the following is the most common form of commercial agriculture in Europe?

a)

Dairy

b)

Mixed crop and livestock

c)

Grain farming

d)

Mediterranean agriculture

11.

(Unit 7) Asian, African, and South American cities

a)

contain many structural relics from colonialism

b)

usually have a church at the center of the city

c)

display mostly modern forms of architecture as they are developing after colonialism

d)

contain strong manufacturing and industrial sectors within the city

12.

(Unit 2) Immigration laws passed in the US during the 1920's were designed to favor immigration from which region?

a)

Sub-Saharan Africa

b)

South and eastern Europe

c)

North and western Europe

d)

Japan

13.

(Unit 5) Traditionally, the Ganges Valley and the Nile Valley have had comparatively high population densities because of there

a)

Tropical climate

b)

heavy industrialization

c)

destination as sacred sites

d)

intensive agriculture based on irrigation

14.

(Unit 1) Unlike formal regions, perceptual regions...

a)

Have vague boundaries

b)

Come in many different sizes

c)

Do not have boundaries

d)

Are never hierarchically organized

15.

(Unit 3) The youngest of the major world religions is

a)

Hinduism

b)

Christianity

c)

Islam

d)

Buddhism

16.

(Unit 7) According to the "dependency theory" of development...

a)

Highly developed parts of the world got that way, and stay that way, by exploiting the underdeveloped parts

b)

A region becomes highly developed when a large segment of its population is very young or old, and dependent on other segments

c)

The periphery is economically dominant over the core

d)

The underdeveloped parts of the world will only develop if they follow the rules and advice of highly developed parts

17.

(Unit 3) What may occur when two or more languages converge?

a)

A creole language developes and becomes a pidgin

b)

A pidgin language develops and may become a creole language

c)

Sound shifts create a new vocabulary

d)

The original language becomes extinct

18.

(Unit 5) Which Agriculture Revolution corresponds with the exponential population growth around the world?

a)

First Agriculture Revolution

b)

Second Agriculture Revolution

c)

Green Revolution

d)

Neolithic Agriculture Revolution

19.

(Unit 5) In Von Thunen's model the most time-intensive and labor-intensive agriculture activities would fall in

a)

The City and Ring 1

b)

Ring 2

c)

Ring 3

d)

Ring 4

20.

(Unit 7) All of the following have helped create ghettos in North American cities except

a)

Redlining by financial institutions

b)

Concentration of public housing and social services

c)

Fixed school district boundaries

d)

Gentrification