semester one final Flashcards

1
Q

Which of the following best illustrates relocation diffusion?

A

religion spread by colonists or conquerors.

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2
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A feeling of being part of a place shared with the others who live there is called:

A

regional identity

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3
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The recognized American folk song culture regions are the

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Northern, Southern Backwoods, Appalachian, and Western song areas.

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4
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According to Malthus, unless powerful checks are placed on a population, the population will continue to grow:

A

geometrically

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5
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The population of a country divided by its area (square miles) determines its

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population density

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6
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All of the following populated areas are on or close to major earthquake fault lines except?

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western europe

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7
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A large-scale map depicts:

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a large amount of detail and a small amount of area

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8
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In the nineteenth and early twentieth century, the demographic transition in Europe was best characterized by

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urbinization and falling birth rates

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9
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When an ethnic group of relatively new arrivals has been completely integrated into the economic and cultural mainstream of a society, that groups is said to have been:

A

assimilated

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10
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The term “ecumene” refers to:

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the permanently inhabited areas of the earth’s surface

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11
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Which population pyramid shows a population whose total numbers is declining?

A

pyramid C

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12
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The common characteristics of preindustrial folk housing in all world regions are

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uniform design, undifferentiated interiors, adaptation to environment, and use of local materials.

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13
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Which of the following religions is predominant in the states of Wisconsin, Minnesota, and North Dakota?

A

lutheran

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14
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The hidden momentum of population

A

only occurs in deleoped countries

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15
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When an immigrant group adopts cultural and social modifications that permit it to operate effectively within its new social surroundings, the process is known as

A

accultiration

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16
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The largest concentration of French-speaking North Americans is in

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quebec

17
Q

Adherents of which religion are required to take a Hajj to Mecca?

A

Islam

18
Q

A pilgrim to Varanasi (Benares) one of the faiths seven holy cities in India is most likely to be a

A

hindu

19
Q

In order of decreasing dominance of a culture, what are the terms used to describe a culture area:

A

core domain sphere

20
Q

Linguistic diffusion is usually the result of:

A

migration and conquest

21
Q

Which of the following correctly sequences the continum from language family to dialect?

A

Indo-European, Germanic, English, Midland-Northern

22
Q

From the largest to smallest, the most accurate representation of cultural units is:

A

realm region complex trait