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Chapter 13 Describe How The Three Models Explain Patterns
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 […]
Chapter 1 The arrangement of a phenomenon across Earth’s
Copyright © 2014 Pearson Education, Inc. 52) Common practices of ________ include exploiting the distinctive economic assets of different countries and regions, organizing production according to a spatial division of labor, placing earnings in offshore bank accounts to avoid paying […]
Chapter 1 What elements of study do human and physical
Copyright © 2014 Pearson Education, Inc. The Cultural Landscape, 11e (Rubenstein) Chapter 1 Basic Concepts 1) Which of the following statements is most correct regarding the origins of geography? A) Geography was invented as a science in the late 18th […]
Chapter 10 According to the map of income spent on food
Copyright © 2014 Pearson Education, Inc. 29) According to the map of income spent on food, more than 40 percent of average income is spent on food in A) Algeria, Syria, Madagascar, and Laos. B) Syria, Iraq, Laos, Mexico, and […]
Chapter 10 Given That Such Huge Percentage Maize And
Copyright © 2014 Pearson Education, Inc. 94) As indicated on the map of world agricultural regions, Mediterranean farming is so named because it is practiced only on land bordering the Mediterranean Sea. 58 Answer: FALSE Diff: 2 Bloom’s Taxonomy: Analysis […]
Chapter 10 Read and Interpret Graphs and Data
Copyright © 2014 Pearson Education, Inc. The Cultural Landscape, 11e (Rubenstein) Chapter 10 Food and Agriculture 1) Geographer Derwent Whittlesey divided the world into ________ agricultural regions (not including his area of nonexistent agriculture). A) 11 B) 12 C) 5 […]
Chapter 10 The different areas of the world where Mediterranean
Copyright © 2014 Pearson Education, Inc. 61) The different areas of the world where Mediterranean agriculture predominates have similar A) climate. B) cultural beliefs. C) broad expanses of flat land along sea coasts. D) social customs. E) levels of livestock […]
Chapter 11 South Midwest And East Coast The 1930sd
Copyright © 2014 Pearson Education, Inc. 43) As indicated on this map of automobile assembly plants, in an effort to reduce labor competition and thus keep wages lower, there are only A) three plants in Tennessee, one in South Carolina, […]
Chapter 11 The cottage industry system involved manufacturing
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. […]
Chapter 11 What Types Factories Would you Recommend Building And
Copyright © 2014 Pearson Education, Inc. 71) In contrast to Fordist production, Post-Fordist production is more likely to A) introduce more flexible work rules. B) place more importance on site factors. C) assign each worker one task. D) include repetitive […]
Chapter 12 Athens Was The Which Still over looks The
Copyright © 2014 Pearson Education, Inc. 42) This map of offshore financial centers indicates that A) Gibraltar is an independent microstate that is also an offshore banking center. B) New Zealand is an independent microstate that is also an offshore […]
Chapter 12 Residents of rural settlements are more likely than
Copyright © 2014 Pearson Education, Inc. The Cultural Landscape, 11e (Rubenstein) Chapter 12 Services and Settlements 1) Residents of rural settlements are more likely than residents of urban settlements to work in A) agriculture. B) manufacturing. C) services. D) education. […]
Chapter 12 The map of major urban settlements indicates that
Copyright © 2014 Pearson Education, Inc. 71) The map of major urban settlements indicates that the vast majority of cities with more than two million residents A) are located in North America and Europe. B) that are in Asia are […]
Chapter 13 law when a family is forced by a city to relocate
Copyright © 2014 Pearson Education, Inc. 53) Public housing is A) a conversion of low-income housing to middle-class housing. B) illegally established low-income housing. C) housing that has changed from single-family owner occupancy to abandonment. D) low-income government-owned housing. E) […]
Chapter 13 Now Imagine That You Are authoring Plan Vastly
Copyright © 2014 Pearson Education, Inc. 87) This map of Chicago indicates that virtually no whites live in the predominantly Hispanic and African American neighborhoods. 33 Answer: FALSE Diff: 2 Bloom’s Taxonomy: Analysis Geog. Standard: 3 Section: 13.10a Changing Urban […]
Chapter 2 The Population Density City 2000 Persons Per
Copyright © 2014 Pearson Education, Inc. 51) A crude birth rate of approximately 10 per 1,000 is typical of a country in which stage of the demographic transition? A) Stage 1 B) Stage 2 C) Stage 3 D) Stage 4 […]
Chapter 2 The United States census is politically important because
Copyright © 2014 Pearson Education, Inc. The Cultural Landscape, 11e (Rubenstein) Chapter 2 Population and Health 1) The United States census is politically important because A) immigrants without proper documentation are tracked and deported by the Census Bureau, which explains […]
Chapter 3 Name One The Two Countries Which Sent
Copyright © 2014 Pearson Education, Inc. 47) Which of the following people would you deduce is most likely to engage in rural to urban migration in the near future? A) The eldest son of a large family in China who […]
Chapter 3 The ability to move from one location to another
Copyright © 2014 Pearson Education, Inc. The Cultural Landscape, 11e (Rubenstein) Chapter 3 Migration 1) The ability to move from one location to another, either temporarily or permanently, is A) migration. B) mobility. C) net migration. D) voluntary migration. E) […]
Chapter 4 to the extent that it becomes characteristic of a group
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. […]
Chapter 4 What Television Technology Foils Attempts The Governments
Copyright © 2014 Pearson Education, Inc. 52) People maintain their folk culture despite familiarity with popular culture primarily because of A) the high cost of popular customs. B) a concern for the physical environment. C) a strong desire to preserve […]
Chapter 5 Gumbo and jazz are terms that originated in the English
Copyright © 2014 Pearson Education, Inc. 52) The survival of any language relies on A) rapid migration into other areas. B) the efficient “corrections” of the global free market. C) the political and military strength of its speakers. D) the […]
Chapter 5 The most widely spoken Indo-European language
Copyright © 2014 Pearson Education, Inc. 82) The most widely spoken Indo-European language is A) English. B) Hindi. C) Spanish. D) Bengali. E) Indo-European. Answer: A Diff: 1 Bloom’s Taxonomy: Knowledge Geog. Standard: 10 Section: 5.8 Global Dominance of English […]
Chapter 5 The main difference between languages in the same family
Copyright © 2014 Pearson Education, Inc. The Cultural Landscape, 11e (Rubenstein) Chapter 5 Languages 1) A lingua franca is A) an English word that has entered the French language. B) a language understood by people who have different native languages. […]
Chapter 6 Palestinians include all but which of the following
Copyright © 2014 Pearson Education, Inc. 73) Palestinians include all but which of the following groups? A) residents of refugee camps B) residents of territories occupied by Israel C) citizens of other states calling themselves Palestinians D) Jewish citizens of […]
Chapter 6 Which is not an ethnic Asian religion
Copyright © 2014 Pearson Education, Inc. 39) Examples of ethnic religions include A) Daoism and Christianity. B) Daoism, Confucianism, and Judaism. C) Confucianism, Islam, and Buddhism. D) Buddhism, Judaism, and Hinduism. E) Hinduism and Buddhism. Answer: B Diff: 1 Bloom’s […]
Chapter 6 With respect to the relationship between culture
Copyright © 2014 Pearson Education, Inc. The Cultural Landscape, 11e (Rubenstein) Chapter 6 Religions 1) With respect to the relationship between culture, religion, and the physical environment, A) few religions derive meaningful events from the physical environment. B) religious ideas […]
Chapter 7 Ethnic identity for U.S. descendants of European
Copyright © 2014 Pearson Education, Inc. 39) Ethnic identity for U.S. descendants of European immigrants is primarily preserved through A) neighborhoods and locations. B) schools and education. C) language. D) religion and food. E) political affiliation. Answer: D Diff: 1 […]
Chapter 7 International Migration Ethnicities learning Outcome Describe The Patterns
Copyright © 2014 Pearson Education, Inc. 82) Japan is a completely homogeneous nation-state. Answer: FALSE Diff: 1 Bloom’s Taxonomy: Knowledge Geog. Standard: 10 Section: 7. 6 Ethnicities and Nationalities Learning Outcome: 7.11: Explain the difference between ethnicity and nationality. 83) […]
Chapter 7 The racist laws that divided South Africans were known
Copyright © 2014 Pearson Education, Inc. The Cultural Landscape, 11e (Rubenstein) Chapter 7 Ethnicities 1) The racist laws that divided South Africans were known as A) secessionist. B) apartheus. C) apomatox. D) apartheid. E) states rights. Answer: D Diff: 1 […]
Chapter 8 European Community b Was Member Nato But Not
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) […]
Chapter 8 Rhine Rivere Were Divided Economic And Cultural
Copyright © 2014 Pearson Education, Inc. 69) An increasing number of states have adopted a federal form of government primarily to A) grant different ethnicities or nationalities more effective representation. B) encourage the breakup of the superpower alliances. C) govern […]
Chapter 8 The Most Important Elements State Power Are
Copyright © 2014 Pearson Education, Inc. 90) As shown on the map of European economic and military alliances in 1980, which NATO member was directly south of the USSR and bordered on the Black Sea? A) West Germany B) Greece […]
Chapter 8 Which of the following is a small British colony
Copyright © 2014 Pearson Education, Inc. 32) Examples of major nation-states are A) Germany and Denmark. B) Australia and New Zealand. C) Russia and the United States. D) Mexico and Russia. E) Mexico and Germany. Answer: A Diff: 2 Bloom’s […]
Chapter 9 According to the international trade approach to
Copyright © 2014 Pearson Education, Inc. 42) According to the international trade approach to development, a country should identify all but which of its following assets? A) abundant agricultural products B) high quality manufactured goods C) imports that it should […]
Chapter 9 Which is the least developed region among the following
Copyright © 2014 Pearson Education, Inc. The Cultural Landscape, 11e (Rubenstein) Chapter 9 Development 1) Which is the least developed region among the following? A) North America B) Eastern Europe C) Southwest Asia D) Western and Central Europe E) East […]