Secondary education in the United States

1 Copyright ? 2014 Pearson Education, Inc. The Cultural Landscape, 11e (Rubenstein) Chapter 13 Urban Patterns 1) In a simplified model of a city, the zone where retail and office activities are clustered is the A) central business district. B) central commerce zone. C) urbanized downtown area. D) metropolitan statistical area. E) hub. Answer: A Diff: 1 Bloom's Taxonomy: Knowledge Geog. Standard: 12 Section: 13 Urban Patterns Learning Outcome: 13. 6: Analyze how the three models help to explain where people live in an urban area. 2) Retail activities which tend to concentrate in the CBD include those which have A) no threshold. B) no range. C) services for office workers. D) a need for rapid transportation.

1 Copyright ? 2014 Pearson Education, Inc. The Cultural Landscape, 11e (Rubenstein) Chapter 11 Industry and Manufacturing 1) The cottage industry system involved manufacturing A) of hand-made luxury goods. B) in the home. C) of steam engines and other cottage-sized machines. D) in small factories. E) cheeses and pastries. Answer: B Diff: 1 Bloom's Taxonomy: Comprehension Geog. Standard: 11 Section: 11 Industry and Manufacturing Learning Outcome: 11. 2: Identify the two types of situation factors and explain why some industries locate near inputs. 2) In the 1700s, water pollution increased significantly when the chemical industry began to contribute to the textile industry through methods of A) bleaching and processing. B) dyeing and purification.

1 Copyright ? 2014 Pearson Education, Inc. The Cultural Landscape, 11e (Rubenstein) Chapter 8 Political Geography 1) Conflicting claims to the Arctic are mostly due to A) the potential for energy resources. B) old Cold War grudges. C) colonial expansion. D) shifting sea ice formations. E) the proximity of South American and African countries. Answer: A Diff: 1 Bloom's Taxonomy: Comprehension Geog. Standard: 13 Section: 8 Political Geography Learning Outcome: 8.10a: Describe the types of physical boundaries between states. 2) The most populous country that is not a member of the United Nations is A) Taiwan. B) South Korea. C) Antarctica. D) Vatican City. E) Monaco. Answer: A Diff: 1 Bloom's Taxonomy: Comprehension Geog. Standard: 13

1 Copyright ? 2014 Pearson Education, Inc. The Cultural Landscape, 11e (Rubenstein) Chapter 4 Folk and Popular Culture 1) The frequent repetition of an act, to the extent that it becomes characteristic of a group of people, is a A) custom. B) popular culture. C) habit. D) taboo. E) character trait. Answer: A Diff: 1 Bloom's Taxonomy: Knowledge Geog. Standard: 10 Section: 4 Folk and Popular Culture Learning Outcome: 4. 1: Compare the origin of folk and popular culture Global Sci L.O.: 2. Demonstrate the ability to think critically and employ critical thinking skills 2) A repetitive act performed by an individual is a A) custom. B) popular culture. C) habit. D) taboo. E) character trait. Answer: C Diff: 1 Bloom's Taxonomy: Knowledge