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Semester 1 Review Part 2
Test Description: Make sure to take Part 1 as well
Instructions: Answer all questions to get your test result.
1) Which is the best definition of a brain drain?
A
the loss of good students who attend college in other countries
B
the loss of skilled workers who move to other countries
C
the loss of war refugees who seek safety in other countries
D
the loss of aging parents who join children in other countries
2) Which of the following is not a major pull factor drawing people to the United States?
A
freedom
B
persecution
C
school
D
family
3) What is the main cause of land use conflict in the Amazon rainforest?
A
arguments among environmental groups over how to preserve biodiversity in the rainforest
B
conflicts between ranchers and farmers over how much land to clear in the rainforest
C
differences among many different groups over how best to use the rainforest
D
opposition by the government to the movement of farmers to the rainforest
4) What can settlers in the Amazon basin do to promote sustainable development of the rainforest?
A
encourage more poor farmers to migrate to the rainforest
B
plant crops that grow under the rainforest canopy
C
use cleared land to raise cattle instead of crops
D
clear more land to make larger farms
5) What is the most common climate found in Europe?
A
highlands
B
mediterranean
C
semiarid
D
marine west coast
6) What mountain range runs north and south through Russia and separates Europe from Asia?
A
the Caucasus Mountains
B
the Ural Mountains
C
the Alps
D
the Carpathian Mountains
7) What three countries in Europe have the lowest overall population density?
A
Netherlands, Belgium, and Luxembourg
B
Iceland, Finland, and Sweden
C
Croatia, Slovenia, and Slovakia
D
Spain, Portugal, and Italy
8) Sometimes countries give up some control of their own affairs to work together on goals they all share. This is a form of
A
spatial inequality.
B
common good
C
supranational cooperation.
D
economic activity.
9) Which of these is the best definition of centripetal forces?
A
forces that reduce land use conflict
B
forces that promote urbanization
C
forces that pull people together
D
forces that improve living standards
10) How has the EU promoted economic cooperation across Europe?
A
It has reduced trade barriers.
B
It has raised worker' salaries.
C
It has ended business competition.
D
It has banned foreign imports.
11) Which of these is a major cause of acid rain?
A
spraying pesticides on crops
B
burning fossil fuels for energy
C
using uranium to generate electricity
D
dumping sewage in river systems
12) What was the major cause of the power plant explosion at Chernobyl?
A
centrifugal force
B
brain drain
C
human error
D
extreme weather
13) Which term refers to an independent country whose people mostly share a common identity?
A
nation-state
B
ethnic group
C
colonial empire
D
plural society
14) Which of these is an example of a failed state?
A
the European Union
B
the Azerbaijan Republic
C
the Soviet Union
D
the United Kingdom
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