AP HUG

Question 1

It is generally agreed that rapid diffusion in the modern era is caused by

Answer 1

an increased use of wireless tech that share info around the world

Question 2

Which of the following is a perceptual region?

Answer 2

The bible belt in the southern US.

Question 3

The graph best represents which geographers theory?

Answer 3

Thomas Malthus

Question 4

A brazilian who legally migrated to the US but still sends remittances home to family in Brazil exemplifies which type of voluntary migration?

Answer 4

Transnational

Question 5

Even though there are only 1300 irish living in Japan and the two countries have had little historical interaction, for decades St Patrick’s day parades and festivals have attracted hundreds of thousands and japanese now perform irish music and produce celtic harps. Which of the following statements best explains this phenomenon?

Answer 5

The diffusion of culture itself can have more power than the transplantation of the people from the culture.

Question 6

What is not a characteristic of popular culture defined by human geographers?

Answer 6

It is typically found in remote regions.

Question 7

What is a characteristic of popular culture?

Answer 7

It typically originates in urban areas.

Question 8

What represents the maximum number of people an area can support with environmental and natural resources?

Answer 8

Carrying Capacity

Question 9

A radical white supremacist from the American South writes an editorial in a local newspaper praising Southern culture while criticizing Black culture in the wake of racial protests against police brutality. This is an example of….

Answer 9

Ethnocentrism

Question 10

A rocky vineyard soil depicted in a photo best captures what relevant geographic concept?

Answer 10

Site

Question 11

What characteristic is more typical of popular culture than folk culture?

Answer 11

Pop culture is more likely to originate in large urban areas among diverse groups of people.

Question 12

Christianity Islam and Buddhism are alike in that they all

Answer 12

are examples of universal religions.

Question 13

What is an example of stimulus diffusion?

Answer 13

A boy sees an ice hockey game on television and then goes outside and begins hitting a stone with a stick toward a makeshift goal in the street.

Question 14

Which of the following countries is located in Eastern Europe?
-Turkey
-Lithuania
-Luxembourg
-Greece
-Lichtenstein

Answer 14

Lithuania

Question 15

What statement best concludes the global distribution of women in parliament?

Answer 15

In contrast to European countries, the US has fewer women in parliament.