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Unit 1 Review
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100

What term refers to "all the inhabitants of a particular place?"


Population

100

What term refers to "the ratio of deaths to the population of a particular area or during a particular period of time, usually calculated as the number of deaths per one thousand people per year?"

Death rate

100

What term refers to "the condition of being populated with excessively large numbers."

Overpopulation

100

What was the Pacific War?

War between the United States and Japan during World War II, 1941-1945

100

What country does this flag belong to? 

Finland

200

What term refers to "the number of live births per thousand of population per year?" 

Birth rate

200

What term refers to "the number of infant deaths for every 1,000 live births?"

Infant mortality rate

200

What fertility rate is considered the "replacement level?"

2.1

200

What made the United States enter the Pacific War?

Attack on Pearl Harbor

200

What country is this?



China

300

What term refers to "the study of statistics such as births, deaths, income, or the incidence of disease, which illustrate the changing structure of human populations?"

Demography

300

What historical event led to a sudden increase in the population of the world?

The Industrial Revolution

300

What is the term that refers to a graphical illustration of the distribution of a population by age groups and gender?

population pyramid

300

What military strategy did the US military use during World War II?

Island Hopping

300

What country is this?



South Korea

400

What country has the highest population in the world?

India

400

Give an example of a demographic

Gender, ethnicity, race, religion, income level, etc

400

Define "Demographic"

a particular sector of a population, relating to the structure of populations.

400

Explain the significance of Hiroshima and Nagasaki

Two Japanese cities that were targeted with atomic bombs during the Pacific War.

400

Name the seven continents of the world

North America, South America, Europe, Asia, Australia, Africa, Antarctica 

500

What is the world population?

7.9 billion

500
How did the Industrial Revolution lead to an increase in the world population?

Better technology in medicine led to an increase in the life expectancy rate. People maintained pre-Industrial Revolution birth rates. A high birth rate + low death rate = larger population

500

Describe the population trends we see in modern, first-world countries

Decline in population, aging population

500

Explain the American and Japanese perspectives on the causes of the Pacific War

American perspective - Americans wished to stop Japanese expansion and protect markets in East Asia as well as human rights in the area. America sees it as a defensive war

Japanese perspective - Japan wished to build up an empire to defend itself from being colonized by a Western country. Japan also wanted hegemony in East Asia.

500

What does the term "archipelago" mean?

An archipelago is an area that contains a chain or group of islands scattered in lakes, rivers, or the ocean.