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100
All of the following arguments are cited by critics of megastores EXCEPT that megastores
What is conform to the distinctiveness of a region?
100
What explains the major effect of migration flow to Southwest Asia from other regions in Asia?
What is Guest workers who migrate to the region for jobs in construction and the oil fields, increasing the volume of exports from the region?
100
The term “cultural diffusion” refers to the
What is the spread of an idea or innovation from its source?
100
A good example of a centripetal force in political geography is
What is a primate city?
100
What best represents the concept of the nation-state in its internal cultural-political makeup and spatial organization?
What is Japan?
200
The "why of where" refers to
What is the idea that the explanation of a spatial pattern is crucial?
200
what describes population growth patterns in the world today?
What is In the world as a whole, fertility rates have fallen in the last 25 years?
200
What is the belief that one’s own culture is the best or better than other cultures?
What is Ethnocentrism?
200
the map above shows the countries in Africa where private investors and foreign governments have leased farmland for large-scale commercial farming. Usually much of the food produced is bound for wealthier nations. This practice is an example of
What is neocolonialism?
200
Culturally defined political boundaries, such as those determined by the spatial patterns of religion or language, are called
What is consequent?
300
Which best identifies the scale of analysis for each of the maps shown?
What is Continental and Country?
300
In the century after the arrival of Europeans, what occurred to the indigenous population of the Americas?
What is It decreased dramatically with the introduction of new diseases?
300
What best explains how the English language diffused to the location shown in the image?
What is the English language was imposed on this location through a process of economic and political domination?
300
At some point in their recent history, all of the following countries became divided into two political entities as a result of cultural or ideological conflict EXCEPT
What is Japan?
300
Boundaries based on the median-line principle are generally associated with
What is unsettled frontier zones?
400
What aren't examples of the spatial analysis tradition in geography
What is a number of space shuttles constructed?
400
The demographic transition is a general model that seeks to explain
What is how differences in birth and death rates result in natural population change?
400
A pilgrim to Varanasi (Benares) in India is most likely to be a
What is Hindu?
400
Boundaries based on the median-line principle are generally associated with
What is bodies of water?
400
What is the name for political redistricting that produces unusually shaped districts to create a political advantage?
What is Gerrymandering?
500
Every map projection has some degree of distortion because
What is a curved surface cannot be represented on a flat surface without distortion?
500
The increasing percentage of urban dwellers in more-developed countries is best explained by
What is greater access to job opportunities, resources, and facilities?
500
What is NOT a characteristic of Hinduism?
What is a universalizing religion?
500
What best describes the role of the federal state in a country’s political organization?
What is to act as an overarching government for a collection of subnational states allied for a common purpose?
500
What do the states have in common?
What is they are all federal states?