The first two exams in our ongoing Human Geography quiz series treated you well, but do you have what it takes to pass AP Human Geography Practice Exam #3? Take the quiz and answer the following questions to ensure you’re on the right track with regards to your studies.
Counties
Voting Precincts
Town Councils
School Districts
Boroughs
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Canada
Namibia
Sweden
Chile
The U.S.
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The type of interaction
The nature of the network
The influence of "friction of distance"
Topography
Net dispersion
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Azimuthal
Choropleth
Pole View
Fuller's
Mercator
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Relocation diffusion
Hierarchial diffusion
Contagious diffusion
Cultural diffusion
Indeterminent diffusion
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Demographics
Map-making
Spatial orientation
Cognitive imagery
Spatial decision making
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It occurs mainly in tropical environments
It is associated with deforestation in Brazil
It is part of the Green Revolution
It was practiced sustainably by indigenous people
It is uncommon in the temperate latitudes
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Shows the age and sex structure of a population
Cannot be used to compare two different countries
Demonstrates the demographic transition model
Only accurately depicts declining populations
Is most useful in illustrating social upheaval
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Hearths of early agriculture resulted from environmental conditions
Geographers have overemphasized the importance of environmental conditions in human history
Poor environmental management resulted in the ecological collapse of the fertile crescent
Current human geography is not a product of the distant past
Hunter-gatherers caused the extinction of many species after the end of the last ice age
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Fiscal policy
Material consumption
Tourism
International aid
Racism
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Nonmothetic
Dnominational
Idiographic
Nonscientific
Cultural studies
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500 years
2,000 years
5,000 years
20,000 years
40,000 years
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+births - infant mortality + cohort
+births - deaths x life expectancy
+births - deaths + immigration - emigration
Births / deaths - immigration + emigration
+immigration - emigration x demographic transition
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The angular distance north or south of the prime meridian
The angular distance east or west of Greenwich, England
The angular distance north or south of the equator
Useful in determining relative location
Useful in describing a place's situation
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Postmodernism
Ecofeminism
Consumptionism
Reductionism
Possitivism
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A cultural complex
A cultural confluence
A counter culture
A diametric culture
A cultural syncretism
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Advanced industrialized countires will have rapid population growth
Pre-industrial states will have both low birth and death rates
Countries with high levels of economic production will have lower birth rates
Underdeveloped countries cannot become developed
Time is the dominant force behind population change
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Decreasing population
Increased poverty in peripheral regions
Loss of genetic diversity
Loss of indigenous knowledge about ecosystems
Increasing populations
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Reference...thematic
Thematic...reference
Spatial...cartographic
Cartographic...spatial
Topologic...choropleth
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Hinduism
Buddhism
Islam
Taoism
Judaism
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Territorial organization
Facist regimes
Social- democacies
Proportional representation
Congressional oversight
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Situated in the present-day Middle East
Located in the prodperous southern continents
Located mainly in Europe and North America
Located in the former Soviet republics
Located in the heartland, not rimland
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Cultural ecology
Semiotics
Cognitive science
Linguistics
Sociobiology
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Ethnic divisions
Varying levels of economic development within a country
External pressure
Centripetal forces
A strong central government
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They happen suddenly and without warning
They are usually the result of genocide
There could be several thousand over the next century
They are increasingly rare
They are unrelated to cultural imperialism
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Regionalism...sectionalism
Sectionalism...regionalism
Imperialism...colonialism
Colonialism...imperialism
Nationalism...isolationism
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Complementarity and individual choice
Economic opportunities and religious freedom
Political unrest and ecological degradation
The draw of a pleasant climate
Familial ties in another country
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Electoral reapportionment
Economic freedom
Unitary standing
Self-determinism
Membersip in the United Nations
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Postmaterialism
Environmental racism
Deindustrialization
Environmental justice
Ecological inferiority
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They consumer more resources
They are less concerned about the environment
They desire global domination
They have more resources to begin with
They lack waste management technology
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The angular distance north or south of teh prime meridian
The angular distance east or west of Greenwich, England
The angular distance north or south of the equator
Useful in determining relative location
A measure of social or political freedom
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The transformation and assembly of raw materials
The sale and exchange of goods and services
The handling and processing of information
Research and development
The direct extraction or harvest of natural resources
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Population...food production
Passion between the sexes...willingness to have sex
Food production...population
Technology...environmental impact
Population...technology
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Remained about the same
Decreased somewhat
Decreased dramatically
Increased dramatically
Increased slightly
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Are inversely related
Are directly related
Each have multiple measures
Do not affect the final solution
Vary significantly
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New England and the Great Basin
Southern Appalachia and the lower Mississippi Valley
The northern Rockies and Pacific Northwest
The Desert Southwest and Great Lakes
The Rust Belt
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Poorly drained
Nutrient rich
Nutrient poor
Salinized
Sandy
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Shading and coloring
Isolines
Dots
Graphs and charts
The Mercator projection
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In Mediterranean climates
On the moist, windward side of mountain ranges
In fertile river valleys
Along the coast
At high latitudes and altitudes
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Gross National Product
Gross Domestic Product
Net National Product
Human Development Index
Gender Empowerment Index
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Has a stable and prosperous nation
Has recognized an antecedent boundary between Iraq and Jordan
Has historical homelands spanning many national borders
Does not want to live in an independent country
Has disappeared due to cultural extinction
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Anchorage, Alaska
Seattle, Washington
Boston, Massachusetts
Tyson's Corner, Virginia
Las Vegas, Nevada
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China, India, Turkey, and Mexico
China, India, Sudan, and Malaysia
India, Ethiopia, Greece, and Morocco
Anatolia, Peru, Borneo, and Hanalee
California, Illinois, New Brunswick, and Ireland
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Land values decrease farther from the urban center
Land values increase farther from the urban center
Perishable goods are least valuable
Railroads provide fixed transportation costs
Vegetarianism is socially beneficial
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Modernism
Revisionism
Pluralism
Postmodernism
The City Beautiful movement
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Metropolitan area theory
Sector theory
Central place theory
Urban matrix theory
The rank-size rule
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Beaux arts architecture
Early 20th centruy modernism
19th century Victorian architecture
Its balmy climate
Postmodern architecture
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The north/south divide
The iron curtain
The east/west divide
The thin red line
The western front
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