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1 1. Of the following answers, what is the most likely cause for the population drop in the year age category? Male Population Pyramid of Rackleyland Male Population Pyramid of Rackleyland a. Disease b. War c. Crime d. Immigration e. Emigration 2. The diagram below displays what kind of fault? a. Convergent b. Virulent c. Divergent d. Elliptical e. Transform

2 3. In dealing with movement, accessibility, connectivity, and distance are all factors in dealing with? a. Perception of Place b. Sense of Place c. Spatial Interaction d. Spatial Distribution e. Human-Environment Interaction 4. The Ocala National Forest would be defined as what type of region? a. Absolute b. Possible c. Formal d. Perceptual e. Functional 5. What does the diagram below best represents a/an? a. Mental Map b. Perceptual Region c. Hierarchical Diffusion d. Contagious Diffusion e. Geographic Information System 6. What was the name of the British Economist who published An Essay on the Principles of Population which stated the world s population would increase faster than the world s food supply? a. Adam Smith b. Jan de Witt c. John Maynard Keynes d. William Beningfield e. Thomas Malthus

3 7. When Adolph Hitler and Heinrich Himmler promoted the Holocaust (the extermination of the Jews) in Nazi Germany, they were promoting what type of policy? a. Restrictive Policy b. Expansive Policy c. Eugenic Policy d. Redundant Policy e. Cataclysmic Policy 8. If a person has no choice over the factors that cause them to move, it is known as what type of movement? a. Forced Migration b. Internal Migration c. External Migration d. International Migration e. Voluntary Migration 9. Using the map below (dark indicates a high population density), which country has a very sparse population density when compared to the other countries listed? a. USA b. India c. Australia d. Italy e. Japan

4 10. Which term best describes the map below? a. Mercator Map b. Cylindrical Map c. Robinson Map d. Conic Map e. Winkel Tripel Map 11. What is critical in understanding the maps below? a. Geometric Positioning b. Scale c. Fundamental Location d. Distortion e. Culture 12. What term describes when one culture adopts and uses something from another culture? a. Regionalization b. Assimilation c. Ethnic Neighborhood d. Hierarchy e. Cultural Appropriation

5 13. Using the population pyramid below, identify which stage of growth the country is in? a. Moderate Growth b. High Growth c. Low Growth d. Stationary Growth 14. The picture below best describes? a. Time-Space Compression b. Distance Decay c. Assimilation d. Authenticity e. Ethnic Appropriation

6 15. What can be attributed to the densest areas on the map below? a. Those regions are most likely farms. b. Those areas are most likely urban areas. c. Those areas are rural areas. d. Most of those areas border other more populated states. e. Time zone differences make accurate census data unreliable. 16. In examining the picture below, which could be any city, what would best describe this picture? a. Reterriorialization b. Placelessness c. Glocalization d. Authenticity e. Neolocalism

7 Number per 1000 Module 4.2: Culture (ch. 4 & 6) 17. Which decade did not have a period of natural increase? Population Growth Birth Rate Death Rate a b c d e If a group of local people in Tavares opened up a store selling Sioux Indian (they live in the plains region of the USA) tomahawks, this would be an example of? a. Ethnic Diversity b. Assimilation c. Neolocalism d. Ethnic Neighborhood e. Commodification 19. The policy of making an immigrant into a citizen of his target country and disposing of his original culture is called? a. Customs b. Regionalization c. Hearth d. Assimilation e. Ethnic Neighborhood

8 20. If gold was transported from South Africa to China it would be done because gold has a/an? a. Internal Value b. High Transferability Rate c. Transhumanance Factor d. Global Position Value e. Optimal Rate of Value 21. What term would best describe the picture below (located in Miami, Florida)? a. Neolocalism b. Assimilation c. Ethnic Neighborhood d. Hierarchy e. Cultural Appropriation 22. Which of the following items/concepts would best reflect the world map below (excluding Antarctica)? a. Gross Domestic Product (GDP) b. Least Developed Countries (LDC) c. Population d. Agriculture e. Birth Rates

9 Use the hurricane tracking map below to answer the next three questions 23. On September 13, what was the approximate coordinates of the hurricane? a. 36 degrees North and 77 degrees West b. 42 degrees North and 81 degrees West c. 22 degrees North and 50 degrees West d. 22 degrees North and 63 degrees West e. 36 degrees North and 50 degrees West 24. On September 19, what was the approximate coordinates of the hurricane? a. 36 degrees North and 77 degrees West b. 42 degrees North and 81 degrees West c. 22 degrees North and 50 degrees West d. 22 degrees North and 63 degrees West e. 36 degrees North and 50 degrees West

10 25. What state, on September 18, did the hurricane make landfall? a. Georgia b. South Carolina c. Mississippi d. North Dakota e. North Carolina 26. traveled to England to teach a college class for the summer. After summer, he returned to Tavares and began teaching again. What type of movement is this? a. Periodic b. Cyclical c. Nomadism d. Transhumanance e. International Migration 27. What do the following best describe: beliefs, values, and aesthetics? a. Folk Culture b. Popular Culture c. Material Culture d. Nonmaterial Culture e. Cultural Appropriation 28. Wilhelm moved from Berlin, Germany to Bremerhaven, Germany, what type of movement would this be? a. Internal Migration b. Isometric c. Nomadism d. Transhumanance e. International Migration 29. What is it called when a group has a set of beliefs, norms, and values? a. Religion b. Culture c. Commodification d. Glocalization e. Kinship

11 30. Using environmental determinism to describe indigenous Native American tribes, what cultural landscape would most likely be found in the biome shown below (indicated by the x s)? a. Log cabins, farming, and tomahawks. b. Totem poles, hunting and fishing, buck skin clothing. c. Igloos, canoes, and harpoons. d. Teepees, bow and arrows, buffalo hides. 31. What is the following an example of: Latin-lacte, became latte in Italian, which became leche in Spanish, which eventually became lait in French? a. Pidgin b. Sound Shift c. Language Convergence d. Slavic e. Language Extinction 32. Absolute location can be most accurately determined by? a. Perceptual Location b. A Mercator Map c. Global Positioning System (GPS) d. Distance Decay e. Time-Space Compression 33. The Rocky Mountains would most likely be what type of toponym? a. Associative b. Descriptive c. Incident d. Manufactured e. Shift

12 34. The following languages are all Indo-European languages: Romance languages, Slavic languages, and Germanic languages. What is their designation when compared to the Indo-European language? a. Monotheistic Languages b. Proto Languages c. Creole Languages d. Multilingual Languages e. Subfamilies 35. Which of the following statements is true about Mississippi, Alabama, & Tennessee when examining the data below? a. That Southern states typically spend less money on education than any other regional area. b. That there is no correlation between educational spending and infant mortality rate. c. That there is a definite correlation between educational spending and infant mortality rate. d. Alabama and Mississippi spend more money on education than Tennessee which results in lower infant mortality rate. e. The cost of living in Mississippi, Alabama, and Tennessee is drastically lower than the other states which explains why those states have an average infant mortality rate.

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