A Low population-growth rates B Primate urban systems C High infant-mortality rates D Membership in the European Union (EU) E More than ten percent of the population involved in sheep farming Answer:…
श्रेणी: Ap Human Unit 2 & 3 Questions
A refugee enters the European Union in Italy and is temporarily housed in Germany. He is then granted asylum and is permanently settled in Sweden. Which of the following describes this type of migration that is facilitated by the European Union’s open border policies?
A. Chain migration within the refugee’s family and social network B. Guestworker migration based upon the free movement of labor C. As an internally displaced person within a single state D. Step…
Which of the following best explains a geographic characteristic shared by megacities in the global periphery?
A. Megacities developed due to major investments in high-speed railways and subway systems. B. Abundant job opportunities in megacities lead to low unemployment rates. C. Deindustrialization is causing megacity populations to decline….
Which of the following best explains the importance of stock exchanges in the cities of Mumbai, India and Shanghai, China?
A. These cities have a large manufacturing labor force. B. These cities function as global economic centers in the core. C. These cities function as global economic centers in the semiperiphery. D….
Which of the following explains an unintended consequence of China’s antinatalist one-child policy?
A. A dramatic reduction of the birth rate and a decline of the rate of natural increase rate, resulting in lower population growth. B. Agricultural families were forced to relocate to the…
Which of the following is a true statement about classic models of city structure?
A. The concentric zone model does not have a transitional area. B. The sector model is highly influenced by transportation patterns. C. The central business district has the most dominant position in…
Which of the following best explains why New York City has more specialized stores than do smaller urban places in the United States?
A. Its status as a primate city B. The rank-size rule C. The gravity model D. Central place theory E. The Burgess concentric zone model Answer: D
Based on the data provided, which of the following best describes how changing roles for women influence patterns of social values?
A. Similar birth rates shown in the table for France, Russia, Brazil, and China indicate that women in these countries have access to similar levels of education. B. High death rates are…
In the nineteenth and early twentieth century, the demographic transition in Europe was best characterized by
A. a shift in the composition of national populations toward greater ethnic balance B. a net population decline resulting from an excess of deaths over births C. migration between European countries D….
Squatter settlements exist in cities of less-developed countries because
A. city government set aside vacant areas for new migrants B. people want to live near the center of the city, where jobs are located C. affordable housing is not available elsewhere…