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1 1. What is a language called that develops as a result of trade and commerce? a. Lingua Franca b. Swahili c. Creole d. Official Language e. Multilingualism 2. The map below is an area of deindustrialization and has earned what nickname? a. Sunbelt b. Rustbelt c. Manufacturing Belt d. Southwestern Belt e. Northwestern Belt 3. Which language theory is best represented in the map below? a. Malthusian Theory b. Neo-Malthusian Theory c. Robinson Theory d. Renfrew Hypothesis e. Gruenberg Hypothesis

2 4. A tertiary industry produces? a. Non-tangible goods. b. Natural resources. c. Primary products. d. Finished products. e. Quantifiable goods. 5. Cao lived in Beijing, China his entire life and eventually moved in with his cousin who lived in San Francisco s Chinatown. This would be an example of what type of movement? a. Internal Migration b. Nomadism c. External Migration d. Forced Migration e. Chain Migration 6. The idea of reinvigorating a deceased culture or an obscure culture, according to James Shortridge, and celebrating it in the modern world is called? a. Neolocalism b. Assimilation c. Ethnic Neighborhood d. Hierarchy e. Cultural Appropriation 7. Why have areas like the Sunbelt grown in popularity for companies? a. The area customarily has a larger work force to draw from. b. The area normally has more break point bulk areas when compared to the North. c. The area s climate and local laws are favorable when compared to the North. d. Franchises in the South have traditionally been more successful than those in the North. e. There is no actual difference between North and South that explains the phenomenon. 8. I was planning a vacation to Australia, I pictured white sand beaches everywhere, but when I arrived, I quickly realized that Australia is almost entirely a desert. Which of my following beliefs (that relates to this question) was incorrect? a. Destination b. Location c. Migration d. Perception e. Mutualism

3 9. Marco works and lives in an island of development. What would he send home to his family? a. Remittances b. Bonds c. Stocks d. Dividends e. Market Shares 10. Which of the sentence below best describes the two maps of China below? a. The map on the left identifies the arable population density of the county while the map on the right displays the arithmetic population density. b. The map on the left displays the average number of AIDS patients in China while the map on the right displays their actual locations. c. The map on the left displays the average number of dowry deaths in the population while the map on the right shows a more accurate distribution of the dowry deaths. d. The map on the left identifies the arithmetic population density of the country while the map on the right displays the arable population density. e. The map on the left identifies the average number of minorities in China while the one on the right shows their distribution. 11. Following the history of urban development, what is an area called that sustains with subsistence farming and has an egalitarian society? a. Civilization b. Metropolis c. Megapolis d. Acropolis e. Agricultural Village

4 12. In using the population pyramids below, which of the following is a true statement? a. The US is likely a more developed nation compared to Mexico. b. The US relies more on agriculture than Mexico. c. Mexico is an industrial country. d. The US is not as advanced technologically as Mexico. e. Mexico has a larger population than the US. 13. The map below of the ancient civilizations displays what is also known as? a. Emancipation b. Modulation c. Primary Industries d. Origin Hearths e. Transubstantiation

5 14. In Rwanda, the Tutsi and Hutu tribes murdered one another. This was promoted by the government and constitutes as what type of population policy? a. Restrictive Policy b. Eugenic Policy c. Expansive Policy d. Redundant Policy e. Cataclysmic Policy 15. What theory promoted hexagonal hinterland layout of cities as proposed by Walter Christaller? a. Wellenstein Model b. Rank & Size Rule c. Central Place Theory d. Renfrew Hypothesis e. Territoriality 16. What two civilizations had the greatest global impact on the development of cities? a. The USA & China b. China & Germany c. Mesopotamians & the Indus River Valley d. Egyptians & the Kurds e. Greeks & the Romans 17. During the Second Industrial Revolution, what two commodities were critical for the development of industry? a. Water & Coal b. Coal & Iron c. Tungsten & Aluminum d. Uranium & Steel e. Wood & Bronze

6 18. In England, which of the following ethnic groups would most likely not have an ethnic neighborhood? a. Chinese b. Indian c. Haitian d. Jamaican e. Egyptian 19. Where would you most likely find the city model pictured below (Griffin-Ford Model)? a. New England b. Spain c. Sub-Saharan Africa d. Southeast Asia e. Latin America 20. Which of the world cities listed below is not a primate city? a. Paris b. London c. Los Angeles d. Mexico City e. Tokyo 21. What country was the origin of the Industrial Revolution? a. USA b. Germany c. China d. India e. England

7 22. The first picture is of Las Vegas, circa 1950, the other picture is of Las Vegas, circa The transformation between the two pictures might best be described as? a. Urbanization b. McMansioning c. Redlining d. Gentrification e. Commercialization ca ca If a house was listed as being in a redlined zone, what would that mean? a. That the house is in a high risk fire zone. b. Businesses would never lend money to the owner. c. That the area was slated for construction by the city planners. d. The owners were allowed to build any type of facilities on their property. e. The owners were close to completely paying off their mortgages. 24. In the development of ancient cities, what aspect was the most critical in the development of technological advances and hierarchical stratification? a. Agricultural Surplus b. Pottery c. Iron Weapons d. Bronze Weapons e. Gold Mining 25. Which of the following did not have an impact on the origins of the Industrial Revolution? a. Smelting b. Electricity c. Steam Engine d. Iron e. Capital

8 26. In examining the concentric zone model pictured below, what is #1 known as? a. Transition Zone b. Blue Collar Zone c. Commuter Residential Zone d. Central Business District e. Middle Income District 27. In the following list of organizations, which of these would qualify as a supranational organization? a. US Government b. The Catholic Church c. The United Nations d. World Health Organization e. Red Cross 28. According to Weber s Model, not only did transportation and labor play a huge role in determining business location, but other companies that can assist the business is a key factor which is known as? a. Quinary b. Depletion c. Scriptorium d. Agglomeration e. Friction of Distance

9 29. According to Hotelling s Model, businesses must examine the location of other similar businesses. This means that businesses must examine? a. Deglomeration b. Ethnicity c. Locational Interdependence d. Friction of Distance e. Zone of Profit 30. The 2008 graph represents the percentage of the actual population in a voting district; the 2012 graph represent the same exact population, but the districts have been redrawn to net the results below. What would this be an example of? Voting District 2008 White Black Hispanic 5% 6% Voting District 2012 White Black Hispanic 33% 34% 89% 33% a. Gerrymandering b. Spatial Devolution c. Economic Devolution d. Census e. Common Core Obligation 31. An area that contains coal and iron-ore is referred to as a/an? a. Incidental Region b. Primary Industrial Region c. Secondary Industrial Region d. Function Region e. Fragmented Industrial Region

10 32. Marcus is an African-American who lives in a poor suburb of Detroit. He needs to by a loaf of bread but refuses to use the Vietnamese grocery store across the street because of his racial prejudice. Instead he walks an extra block to by his loaf of bread at a market owned by another African-American. What action is Marcus participating in? a. Regional Division b. Activity Space c. Distance Decay d. Religious Fundamentalism e. Urbanization 33. Identify the following religion: This religion believes that Allah is god, Muhammad is the one true prophet, and their holy book is the Quran/Koran. a. Buddhism b. Hindu c. Islam d. Judaism e. Christianity 34. When a country or nation, supports the industries within its borders, it is referred to as? a. Fordism b. Communism c. Regionalism d. Marxism e. Protestantism 35. What area of the world is the prime consumption area of all goods? a. Colonial Areas b. Indigenous Areas c. Core Areas d. Semiperipheral e. Peripheral 36. Bill gets up in the morning. He drives to work. He eats his lunch at the office and then he drives home. What type of movement is this? a. Periodic b. Nomadism c. Cyclical d. Transhumanance e. International Migration

11 37. The ancient Egyptian religion (gods: Ra, Osiris, Isis, etc ) and the ancient Greek religion (gods: Zeus, Hera, Apollo, etc ) are both? a. Animistic b. Secular c. Monotheistic d. Polytheistic e. Communistic 38. A new urbanism phenomena that reduces the crime rate and increases the market value of houses, but might also be a form of racial discrimination is? a. McMansioning b. Urban Sprawl c. Gentrification d. Gated Communities e. Redlining 39. The train tracks run right into the dock area and cranes can load containers right onto the trains. What is this bulk break point also referred to as? a. Pivotal Zone of Transference b. Intermodal Connection c. Periphery Agency d. Tertiary Industry e. Displacement Zone 40. Which type of culture is commonly associated with a homogenous group that is typically rural? a. Folk Culture b. Popular Culture c. Material Culture d. Nonmaterial Culture e. Cultural Appropriation

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