Physical Geography
Which type of region would political divisions be an example of?
A. Formal
B. Functional
C. Human
D. Perceptional
A. Formal
A. 2016
What is the belief in one God?
A. Polytheism B. Traditionalism C. Monotheism D. Animism
C. Monotheism
Which of the following best applies to the political system used in the present-day U.S.?
A. Bureaucracy B. Confederation C. Democracy D. Representative Democracy
D. Representative Democracy
How were humans surviving before the agricultural revolution?
A. Growing crops
B. Planting seeds
C. Raising animals
D. Gathering berries
D. Gathering Berries
What branch of geography covers the topics relating to the surface of the earth (mountains, rivers, ect)?
A. Human Geography
B. Human Place
C. Non-human Movement
D. Physical Geography
D. Physical Geography
D. 5
A. Divergence B. Traditionalism C. Convergence D. Mesh
Convergence
Who was the world communist leader supporting the worldwide spread of communism?
A. China B. Cuba C. Soviet Union D. United States
C. Soviet Union
This is a mass of people and buildings clustered together to serve as a center of politics, culture, and economics.
A. Megalopolis B. City C. Ethnic group D. Urban sprawl
City
What is another name for a Topographical Map?
General Purpose Map
What does carrying capacity measure?
The maximum number of people that an area can support
What is lingua franca?
The language of business
Senator Juli is accused of _________, when she had reorganized political districts in order to manipulate the upcoming election in her favor.
Gerrymandering
What is a problem a subsistence farmer might encounter?
Disease Outbreaks
Sophia had been researching her family's history in order to find out where her grandmother was born. One day, she discovered her grandmother's birth certificate. The birth certificate contained the following address, 918 Grover Lane, Tyler, TX, 75701. The address is an example of
Absolute Location
What does a Broad Top on an MDC Population Pyramid Suggest?
A developed country with an aging population and a low death rate
What is a grouping of people together by factors such as genetic characteristics, geographic ancestry & appearance?
Race
What does the Human Development Index value more than anything else?
The capabilities of the countries citizens
In the Central Place Theory model, what shape is used to identify the central area?
Hexagon
Billy thinks that in the south, everyone eats grits, eats fried chicken and watches football. He would be creating what type of region of the south with these ideas?
Perceptional
What is the difference between displaced and refugee?
Refugees cross boarders and are on the run internationally
Displaced people never cross boarders and are on the run at home
When does culture shock happen?
When you travel or move to a foreign country with little to no knowledge of that place
Who is responsible for the creation of the Human Development Index?
Indian/Pakistani Economist
This is the unrestricted growth of housing, commercial developments, and roads over large expanses of land, with little concern for city planning.
Urban Sprawl