Unit 1: The World Question Preview (ID: 62321)
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In some parts of the United States, a carbonated drink is called soda; in other parts, it is called pop. What is this regional language difference an example of?
a) urbanization
b) Ethnic Group
c) Syntax
d) Dialect
Which of the following illustrates a push factor- something that drives people from an area?
a) Anu moves from India to the United States to be with her family living there.
b) Peter moves from his small town in Nashville to find a job in the music industry.
c) Amit moves to Turkey from his home in India after an earthquake destroys his village.
d) Bethany moves from her home in Ohio to go to school in France.
Suppose a country has a population of 6 million in 2015, 9 million in 2025, and 12 million in 2035. What is the doubling time for that country’s population?
a) 5 years
b) 10 years
c) 15 years
d) 20 years
True/False: Religion is one of the major influences on how people of a culture see the world.
a) True
b) False
c)
d)
True/False: Technology is rarely responsible for cultural change.
a) True
b) False
c)
d)
If the global birth rate is more than the death rate, how would this affect the world’s population?
a) There would be more demand on resources and more pollution.
b) There would be no changes in the global population.
c) Males would live longer than females.
d) The global population would decrease.
True/False: An ethnic group consists of all the people who live in a particular region or community.
a) True
b) False
c)
d)
True/False: People can affect the government, but the environment cannot affect people
a) True
b) False
c)
d)
True/False: If you use Google Maps to help you find a nearby pizza parlor, you are using a geography skill.
a) True
b) False
c)
d)
True/False: Everyone belongs to one- and only one- culture.
a) True
b) False
c)
d)
True/False: History is the study of Earth and its people, places, and environments.
a) True
b) False
c)
d)
True/False: Geographers study how places change over time.
a) True
b) False
c)
d)
Which of the following describes a custom?
a) Doing your homework
b) Not littering
c) Shaking hands when greeting someone
d) Studying geography
When Americans celebrate Independence Day, which element of culture is being observed?
a) History
b) Religion
c) The arts
d) Literature
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