Chapter 3

Question 1

influences a country’s culture

Answer 1

History

Question 2

Hong Xiuguan- Christ’s Brother
20-40 million deaths
Helps explain China’s isolation during the 20th century

Answer 2

Taiping Rebellion

Question 3

Historical events are always viewed from

Answer 3

one’s biases and SRC

Question 4

History is ______

Answer 4

Subjective

Question 5

Must understand a nation’s _____ perception of its history

Answer 5

subjective

Question 6

justified US expansion from Atlantic to Pacific

Answer 6

Manifest Destiny

Question 7

Policy to keep Europe out of the Americas and vice versa

Answer 7

Monroe Doctrine

Question 8

US would “police” Latin America

Answer 8

Roosevelt Corollary

Question 9

Justifiable part of our foreign policy

Answer 9

US perception

Question 10

Unwelcome intrusions that are in the self-interest of US

Answer 10

Latin American Perception

Question 11

the study of the earth’s surface, climate, continents, countries, peoples, industries, and resources

Answer 11

Geography

Question 12

an element of the uncontrollable environment

Answer 12

geography

Question 13

affects a society’s culture and economy

Answer 13

geography

Question 14

limits a nation’s ability to supply its people’s needs

Answer 14

physical makeup

Question 15

can affect product functionality

Answer 15

altitude, humidity, and temperature extremes

Question 16

can limit trade, though they had served as protection

Answer 16

geographic features

Question 17

suffer disproportionately from natural and man-made disasters

Answer 17

poorer countries

Question 18

can overcome natural barriers and disasters

Answer 18

Prosperous countries

Question 19

is now an essential part of business

Answer 19

environmental protection

Question 20

world’s biggest polluter

Answer 20

China

Question 21

one of the highest pollution rates per capita

Answer 21

United States

Question 22

disposal of hazardous waste

Answer 22

critical issue (Basal Convention)

Question 23

a company’s strategy balance its economic goals with: environmental goals and social goals

Answer 23

sustainable development

Question 24

the foundations of modern technology

Answer 24

minerals and the ability to generate energy

Question 25

Animals, wood, fossil fuel, nuclear power, ocean tides, geothermal power, and sun

Answer 25

Energy sources

Question 26

countries that were self-sufficient now

Answer 26

import

Question 27

world’s second largest oil importer

Answer 27

China

Question 28

renewable resources for energy has grown _______ in the past 3 years

Answer 28

tenfold

Question 29

determine today’s demand for goods

Answer 29

global population trends

Question 30

trend in urban migration is

Answer 30

increasing

Question 31

worlds largest city

Answer 31

Tokyo

Question 32

access to jobs, education, health care

Answer 32

benefits of urban migration

Question 33

slums, sanitation, water supply

Answer 33

problems of urban migration

Question 34

birthrate needed to maintain population

Answer 34

2.1 children/woman

Question 35

mass immigration is not popular, but will help alleviate

Answer 35

1. ) explosive population in less-developed countries

2. ) worker shortage in industrialized regions

Question 36

immigration needs of Europe

Answer 36

1.4 billion

Question 37

immigration needs of Japan and US

Answer 37

600 million