Question 1

In migration,which of the following is an example of a pull force?

Accepted Answer

A)  unemployment in a person's homeland 
B)  war in a potential destination 
C)  economic opportunity in a person's homeland 
D)  economic opportunities in the potential destination 
E)  a college scholarship in a person's homeland 
A)  unemployment in a person's homeland 
B)  war in a potential destination 
C)  economic opportunity in a person's homeland 
D)  economic opportunities in the potential destination 
E)  a college scholarship in a person's homeland

Question 2

The active promotion of one cultural system at the expense of another is cultural nationalism.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 3

What is colonialism?

Accepted Answer

A)  the temporary occupation of another country 
B)  the formal establishment of rule over a foreign population 
C)  the establishment of trade relations with another country 
D)  the introduction of popular consumer culture in a traditional society 
E)  all of the above 
A)  the temporary occupation of another country 
B)  the formal establishment of rule over a foreign population 
C)  the establishment of trade relations with another country 
D)  the introduction of popular consumer culture in a traditional society 
E)  all of the above

Question 4

Explain the following terms:
Cultural Imperialism
Cultural Nationalism
Cultural Hybrids

Accepted Answer

Cultural Imperialism refers to the pract

Question 5

Which of the following is (are)an ethnic religion(s)?

Accepted Answer

A)  Judaism 
B)  Hinduism 
C)  Mormonism 
D)  Judaism and Hinduism 
E)  Judaism, Hinduism and Mormonism 
A)  Judaism 
B)  Hinduism 
C)  Mormonism 
D)  Judaism and Hinduism 
E)  Judaism, Hinduism and Mormonism

Question 6

The blending of popular culture with local cultural traditions is cultural nationalism.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 7

Which of the following is NOT shown in a population pyramid?

Accepted Answer

A)  a general, graphic indication of the growth rate 
B)  males in the population 
C)  females in the population 
D)  age distribution of the population 
E)  birth and death rates 
A)  a general, graphic indication of the growth rate 
B)  males in the population 
C)  females in the population 
D)  age distribution of the population 
E)  birth and death rates

Question 8

Decolonization refers to the process of a colony's gaining (or regaining)control over its territory and establishing a separate,independent government.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 9

An agreed-upon common language to facilitate communication on specific topics such as business is called a(n)

Accepted Answer

A)  dialect. 
B)  official language. 
C)  language group. 
D)  language family. 
E)  lingua franca. 
A)  dialect. 
B)  official language. 
C)  language group. 
D)  language family. 
E)  lingua franca.

Question 10

This is the study of how places interact with one another.

Accepted Answer

A)  areal differentiation 
B)  areal integration 
C)  areal concentration 
D)  core-periphery geography 
E)  spatial analysis 
A)  areal differentiation 
B)  areal integration 
C)  areal concentration 
D)  core-periphery geography 
E)  spatial analysis

Question 11

A country that has a high life expectancy is also likely to have a high child mortality rate.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 12

Geopolitics focuses on the interaction between power,territory,and space at different scales.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 13

In which of the following cases will the total fertility rate (TFR)be highest?

Accepted Answer

A)  when women marry early and have one or two children 
B)  when women marry in their late 30s, and then have children 
C)  when women marry in their late 20s, then have several children 
D)  when women marry early, have children, then die in their late 20s 
E)  when women marry early and have many children over a long span of years 
A)  when women marry early and have one or two children 
B)  when women marry in their late 30s, and then have children 
C)  when women marry in their late 20s, then have several children 
D)  when women marry early, have children, then die in their late 20s 
E)  when women marry early and have many children over a long span of years

Question 14

Japan has a high total fertility rate.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 15

What do the World Bank,the International Monetary Fund (IMF),and the World Trade Organization (WTO)do?

Accepted Answer

A)  They strictly regulate all the international commercial transactions in the world. 
B)  They make possible the flow of goods and capital across international boundaries. 
C)  They make the banking and trade laws of the member countries of the United Nations. 
D)  They are "think tanks" that advise countries on international banking and trade. 
E)  They are the banking systems of (respectively) Europe, Asia, and the United Nations. 
A)  They strictly regulate all the international commercial transactions in the world. 
B)  They make possible the flow of goods and capital across international boundaries. 
C)  They make the banking and trade laws of the member countries of the United Nations. 
D)  They are "think tanks" that advise countries on international banking and trade. 
E)  They are the banking systems of (respectively) Europe, Asia, and the United Nations.

Question 16

An agreed-upon common language to facilitate communication on specific topics,such as business is called a language family.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 17

A nation-state is a relatively diverse cultural group with its own fully independent political territory.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 18

What is cultural syncretism?

Accepted Answer

A)  the blending of popular culture with local cultural traditions 
B)  the adoption of popular culture by a local ethnic group 
C)  the replacement of local cultural traditions with popular culture 
D)  the rejection of popular culture by a local ethnic group 
E)  the elimination of local cultures caused by the spread of popular culture 
A)  the blending of popular culture with local cultural traditions 
B)  the adoption of popular culture by a local ethnic group 
C)  the replacement of local cultural traditions with popular culture 
D)  the rejection of popular culture by a local ethnic group 
E)  the elimination of local cultures caused by the spread of popular culture

Question 19

Explain the push and pull factors that influence migration.How does that affect net migration?

Accepted Answer

Push and pull factors are the main drive

Question 20

What is an ethnic religion?

Accepted Answer

A)  a religion that seeks the highest ethical values 
B)  a religion that is identified with a specific ethnic, tribal, or national group 
C)  a religion that originates within a small, relatively isolated geographic area 
D)  a religion that rejects any converts 
E)  an animist religion 
A)  a religion that seeks the highest ethical values 
B)  a religion that is identified with a specific ethnic, tribal, or national group 
C)  a religion that originates within a small, relatively isolated geographic area 
D)  a religion that rejects any converts 
E)  an animist religion

In migration,which of the following is an example of a pull force?

The active promotion of one cultural system at the expense of another is cultural nationalism.

What is colonialism?

Explain the following terms: Cultural Imperialism Cultural Nationalism Cultural Hybrids

Which of the following is (are)an ethnic religion(s)?

The blending of popular culture with local cultural traditions is cultural nationalism.

Which of the following is NOT shown in a population pyramid?

Decolonization refers to the process of a colony's gaining (or regaining)control over its territory and establishing a separate,independent government.

An agreed-upon common language to facilitate communication on specific topics such as business is called a(n)

This is the study of how places interact with one another.

A country that has a high life expectancy is also likely to have a high child mortality rate.

Geopolitics focuses on the interaction between power,territory,and space at different scales.

In which of the following cases will the total fertility rate (TFR)be highest?

Japan has a high total fertility rate.

What do the World Bank,the International Monetary Fund (IMF),and the World Trade Organization (WTO)do?

An agreed-upon common language to facilitate communication on specific topics,such as business is called a language family.

A nation-state is a relatively diverse cultural group with its own fully independent political territory.

What is cultural syncretism?

Explain the push and pull factors that influence migration.How does that affect net migration?

What is an ethnic religion?

Changing Global Environment

North America

Latin America

The Caribbean

Sub-Saharan Africa

Southwest Asia and North Africa

Europe

The Russian Domain

Central Asia

East Asia

South Asia

Southeast Asia

Australia and Oceania

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Exam 1: Globalization and Diversity

In migration,which of the following is an example of a pull force?

The active promotion of one cultural system at the expense of another is cultural nationalism.

What is colonialism?

Explain the following terms: Cultural Imperialism Cultural Nationalism Cultural Hybrids

Which of the following is (are)an ethnic religion(s)?

The blending of popular culture with local cultural traditions is cultural nationalism.

Which of the following is NOT shown in a population pyramid?

Decolonization refers to the process of a colony's gaining (or regaining)control over its territory and establishing a separate,independent government.

An agreed-upon common language to facilitate communication on specific topics such as business is called a(n)

This is the study of how places interact with one another.

A country that has a high life expectancy is also likely to have a high child mortality rate.

Geopolitics focuses on the interaction between power,territory,and space at different scales.

In which of the following cases will the total fertility rate (TFR)be highest?

Japan has a high total fertility rate.

What do the World Bank,the International Monetary Fund (IMF),and the World Trade Organization (WTO)do?

An agreed-upon common language to facilitate communication on specific topics,such as business is called a language family.

A nation-state is a relatively diverse cultural group with its own fully independent political territory.

What is cultural syncretism?

Explain the push and pull factors that influence migration.How does that affect net migration?

What is an ethnic religion?

Changing Global Environment

North America

Latin America

The Caribbean

Sub-Saharan Africa

Southwest Asia and North Africa

Europe

The Russian Domain

Central Asia

East Asia

South Asia

Southeast Asia

Australia and Oceania

Filters