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AP human geography test 0001

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The Cultural Landscape: An Introduction to Human Geography, 10e (Rubenstein) Chapter 12 Services 1) The attraction of the call center industry to locate in India can best be explained by A) low wages and wide use of English. B) low wages and geographic situational factors. C) wide use of English and the large number of working students. D) Indian students' ability to work at night and geographic situational factors. E) none of the above. Answer: A Diff: 3 Bloom's Taxonomy: Analysis Geog. Standard: 11 Section: Case Study 2) Which services constitute up to two-thirds of GDP in MDCs? A) business B) consumer C) public D) the combination of all three of the above E) none of the above Answer: D Diff: 3 Bloom's Taxonomy: Knowledge Geog. Standard: 11

political geography

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55) Which of the following statements accurately describes the growth rates of Catholics and Protest . Northern Ireland today? Catholics represent a clear majority of the population Catholic birth rates are higher than Protestants Catholics are outmigrating faster than Protestants B~The Catholic population is declining Catholic death rates are higher than Protestants 56) What has happened to the segregation index of Catholics and Protestants in Northern Ireland? . It has increased It has decreased C) It has remained constant D) It has followed a U-shaped path E) It has followed a volcano-shaped path 57) Northern Ireland is: A) part ofthe Irish Republic Ji!!J an independent country '" part of the United Kingdom D) a colony of the United Kingdom E)

ap human geo

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I / The Cultural Landscape: An Introduction to Human Geography, 10e (Rubenstein) Chapter 8 Political Geography The most populous country not a member of the UN is Taiwan. B) North Korea. C) Switzerland. D) Monaco. E) Syria Bloom' Taxonomy: Knowledge 2) An area organized into an independent political unit is a . ) colony. B) nationality. C) satellite . . state. E) suburb. Bloom's Taxonomy: Knowledge AAlsace and Lorraine . \:6J'have been claimed by France and Germany at different times. B) are proto-Germanic languages now extinct. C) are on opposite banks of the Rhine River. D) represent a cultural boundary. E) are the Presidents of France and Germany, respectively. Bloom's Taxonomy: Knowledge 4) A state with control over its internal affairs has A) centripetal forces.

AP Human Geography Ch 11 Industry study guide (Pearson, Rubenstein)

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Chapter 11: Industry AP Human: Rubenstein Intro Industry: manufacturing goods in a factory persistence or diligence in creating value Factories use large amt of people, machinery, and money Industry?much more highly clustered in space than agriculture Suitability of industry?based on distinctive labour, land and capital 2 connections critical in determining best factory location Where markets are located Where needed resources are located Before, industry?clustered in few communities in few MDCs, Now, industry diffused to many LDCs US lost factory jobs in 2000s b/c jobs being sucked into other countries from recently closed US factories; future of US manufacturing in jeopardy Gov?t recognizes powerful role of industry in economic health of community

AP Human Geography Ch 10 Agriculture study guide (Pearson, Rubenstein)

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Chapter 10: Agriculture AP Human?Rubenstein Key Issue 1 What percent of people in LDCs are farmers? 50 What percent of Americans are farmers? less than 2 US farmers produce food for Americans and others at a high standard because of ___. advanced technology In less developed regions, farm products are most often consumed ___. on/near the farm where they are produced In MDCs, farm products are consumed ___. where they are sold Farming is an economic activity that depends on the local diversity of environmental and cultural conditions in each place Farmers practice ___ agriculture in different regions. distinct What influences crops in a region? broad climate patterns What influences crops planted on an individual farm? local soil conditions

language families

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A?language family?is a group of?languages?related through?descent?from a common ancestor, called the?proto-language?of that family. The term 'family' comes from the?tree model?of language origination in?historical linguistics, which makes use of a metaphor comparing languages to people in a biological?family tree, or in a subsequent modification, to species in a?phylogenetic tree?of evolutionary?taxonomy. No actual biological relationship between speakers is implied by the metaphor.

what is culture

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what is culture?? culture is what we care about and what we take care of. Also it is the people way of life, their behaviors, and their shared understanding about themselves and the world. what is region? a region is an area with common characteristics. there are three different kind of region the first one is: formal region: has a common human characteristic such as language, religion, or level of economic developement, or climate, vegetation. functional region: are held together by a common set of linkage or spatial interactions. venecular or perceptual region: it?s base on people? s feeling or beleifs about areas and are subjective rather than objective in nature. this picture is a perceptual region showing the different regions of the united states.

Urban and City Land Use

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APHUG Religions

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Religions Judaism Christianity Islam Confucianism Hinduism Buddhism Hearth Ur Middle East Saudi Arabia China India, Pakistan Nepal Diffusion Went into Europe by Jews scattering, U.S. in WW2, Israel during Zionist movement Spread by Jesus and followers into West Europe then the world Spread by Mohammed converting kings and then going to Asia, then world Chinese immigrants introduced it to other countries Spread through SE Asia Emperor Asoka converted then his missionaries went to N. and S. Asia Locations Israel, Europe, W. Hemisphere West Europe, W. Hemisphere Arabia, Middle East, Africa China, Japan, Korea India, Sri Lanka China, Japan, Type monotheistic monotheistic monotheistic polytheistic monotheistic Number of followers

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