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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 war refugees who seek safety in other countries
B
the loss of aging parents who join children in other countries
C
the loss of good students who attend college in other countries
D
the loss of skilled workers who move to other countries
2) Which of the following is not a major pull factor drawing people to the United States?
A
family
B
persecution
C
freedom
D
school
3) What is the main cause of land use conflict in the Amazon rainforest?
A
conflicts between ranchers and farmers over how much land to clear in the rainforest
B
opposition by the government to the movement of farmers to the rainforest
C
differences among many different groups over how best to use the rainforest
D
arguments among environmental groups over how to preserve biodiversity in the rainforest
4) What can settlers in the Amazon basin do to promote sustainable development of the rainforest?
A
use cleared land to raise cattle instead of crops
B
plant crops that grow under the rainforest canopy
C
encourage more poor farmers to migrate to the rainforest
D
clear more land to make larger farms
5) What is the most common climate found in Europe?
A
semiarid
B
highlands
C
marine west coast
D
mediterranean
6) What mountain range runs north and south through Russia and separates Europe from Asia?
A
the Alps
B
the Ural Mountains
C
the Caucasus Mountains
D
the Carpathian Mountains
7) What three countries in Europe have the lowest overall population density?
A
Netherlands, Belgium, and Luxembourg
B
Spain, Portugal, and Italy
C
Croatia, Slovenia, and Slovakia
D
Iceland, Finland, and Sweden
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
supranational cooperation.
B
common good
C
economic activity.
D
spatial inequality.
9) Which of these is the best definition of centripetal forces?
A
forces that pull people together
B
forces that improve living standards
C
forces that promote urbanization
D
forces that reduce land use conflict
10) How has the EU promoted economic cooperation across Europe?
A
It has ended business competition.
B
It has raised worker' salaries.
C
It has reduced trade barriers.
D
It has banned foreign imports.
11) Which of these is a major cause of acid rain?
A
spraying pesticides on crops
B
using uranium to generate electricity
C
dumping sewage in river systems
D
burning fossil fuels for energy
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
ethnic group
B
colonial empire
C
plural society
D
nation-state
14) Which of these is an example of a failed state?
A
the United Kingdom
B
the Azerbaijan Republic
C
the European Union
D
the Soviet Union
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