Mid-terms

Question 1

Which of the 5 themes of geography focuses on where something or someone is?

Answer 1

Location

Question 2

Which type of location focuses on exact positioning?

Answer 2

Absolute

Question 3

Which type of location focuses on relative/ estimation positioning?

Answer 3

Relative

Question 4

Which of the 5 themes focuses on how people & goods get around the world?

Answer 4

Movement

Question 5

Which of the 5 themes focuses on how people have adapted to & changed their
environment?

Answer 5

Human & Environment Interaction

Question 6

Which of the 5 themes focuses on the physical & human characteristics of a place?

Answer 6

Place

Question 7

What part of place describes human characteristic?

Answer 7

Population

Question 8

What part of place describes physical characteristics?

Answer 8

Regions

Question 9

Which of the following does not belong in describing Region?

Answer 9

Rivers

Question 10

Building highways or Canals is which of the 5 themes?

Answer 10

Human & Environment Interaction

Question 11

Which of the following is Not one of the 4 economic factors of production?

Answer 11

Place

Question 12

What is the definition of GDP?

Answer 12

Total Value of all goods & services in a country in one year

Question 13

A country’s GDP can show how rich or poor a country is.

Answer 13

True

Question 14

Raising a country’s GDP would improve their standard of living.

Answer 14

True

Question 15

Which of the following would be considered “Gifts of Nature”?

Answer 15

Natural Resources

Question 16

Which of the following does not belong?

Answer 16

Bridges

Question 17

All Resources are limited.

Answer 17

True

Question 18

Which of the following describes Human Capital?

Answer 18

All of the above

Question 19

Which of the following describes a country’s literacy rate?

Answer 19

The percent of population over 15 that can read & write

Question 20

A country’s literacy rate can heavily effect Human Capital.

Answer 20

True

Question 21

Which of the following are NOT capital goods?

Answer 21

Plants

Question 22

Money is not a capital good, but rather a form of currency or exchange.

Answer 22

True

Question 23

Which of the following represent the two categories of government?

Answer 23

Limited & unlimited

Question 24

Which of the following does not belong regarding limited govt?

Answer 24

Government has control of everything including the citizens

Question 25

Which of the following does not belong regarding an unlimited govt?

Answer 25

Prevents government from taking advantage of its citizens

Question 26

Which of the following was an example of a leader of an unlimited govt?

Answer 26

Kim Jong UN

Question 27

An absolute monarchy = unlimited govt.

Answer 27

True

Question 28

Constitutional monarchy = limited govt.

Answer 28

True

Question 29

Which of the following describes a Traditional economy?

Answer 29

Both (People will make what they always made & do the same things their parents did) & (All decisions are based on customs, traditions, & beliefs of the past)

Question 30

What is the definition of Bartering?

Answer 30

Trading without money

Question 31

Which of the following are examples of countries with traditional economies?

Answer 31

Both (Villages in Africa) & (Villages in South Africa)

Question 32

Which of the following describes a Command Economy?

Answer 32

All economic decisions are made by the government

Question 33

Which one of the following countries is Not a Command economy

Answer 33

North Korea

Question 34

Which of the following words best describes Command economy countries?

Answer 34

Communist