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Globalization is a process that really accelerated during the ______________ century.
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16th
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17th
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18th
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19th
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20th
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Regions perceived to exist by their inhabitants are called _____________ regions.
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popular
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vernacular
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folk
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preceived
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psychological
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Popular culture is considered to have a ____________ rate of diffusion.
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slow
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average
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rapid
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lateral
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dynamic
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Climate, vegetation, terrain, wildlife and soil are all basic components of:
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culture
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human geography
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physical environment
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Cultural homogeneity is the hallmark of a ____________ region.
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functional culture
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formal culture
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vernacular culture
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none of hese
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Which type of regions display a core-periphery pattern to settlement?
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vernacular
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formal
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functional
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The most reflective landscape of consumption in popular culture is the:
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commercial strip
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central business district
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shopping mall
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hotel
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Photography, literature, television and film often contribute to the creation of:
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peripheral place zones
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tourist illiteracy
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place image
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modernity
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Environmental determinism was a belief that _____________ impacted where culture grew.
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mobility
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landscapes
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events
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technology
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The wavelike spread of ideas primarily involves the concept of:
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stimulus diffusion
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hierarchical diffusion
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contagious diffusion
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absorbing barriers
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Clearly defined borders are a common feature of a ___________ region.
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functional
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formal
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vernacular
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multiple trait
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Detailed knowledge about the environment by traditional cultures is often called
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cultural convergence
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agricultural adaptation
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indigenous technical knowledge
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Perhaps the most enduring feature of folk culture is:
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architecture
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language
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clothing
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occupation
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food
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Active folk cultures would most likely be found in ____________ today.
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North America
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Equatorial Africa
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Japan & Taiwan
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the Middle East
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The Eiffel tower in Paris is part of the city skyline. This is an example of:
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artistic landscape
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architectural landscape
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symbolic landscape
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cultural landscape
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Human Geography is the study of ________________________________ of peoples activity.
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cultural organization
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environmental impact
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spatial organization
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Which of the following is not one of the major themes our text uses in Human Geography?
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cultural landscape
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globalization
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nature culture
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economics
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The movement of people, ideas and things outward to a new location is called
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diffusion
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globalization
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mobility
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sustainability
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Belief that the surrounding physical conditions can be shaped by the inhabiting culture is
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possibilism
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environmental perception
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environmental determinism
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ecofeminism
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Which of the following is mostly likely to resist changing?
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popular cultures
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folk cultures
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indigenous cultures
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The reason hierarchical diffusion is greater in popular culture than folk or indigenous is
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class system
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classless system
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technology
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consumerism
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Diffusion of people leads to the creation of settlement in ______________ patterns.
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core/ periphery
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formal/ functional
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urban/ rural
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none of these
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A belief that globalization of economies and countries will homogenize culture is
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core/ periphery theory
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place/ image theory
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convergence theory
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consumption culture
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The concept of consumer nationalism as practiced by some countries:
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decreases globalization
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increases globalization
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has no effect on globalization
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The basic difference between folk and popular architecture is the absence of
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materials
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know how
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formal plan
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locations
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Which of the following would not be a characteristic found in folk cultures?
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strong family
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static
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heterogeneous
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rural
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Areas inhabited by people with more than one trait in common are called:
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functional regions
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folk cultures
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indigenous cultures
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formal regions
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When ideas and practices spread through out a population at a rapid rate is called
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relocation diffusion
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hierarchical diffusion
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stimulus diffusion
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expansion diffusion
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A repetitive action by an individual is a
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trait
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custom
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habit
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mental disabilty
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Popular culture spreads faster and has a greater impact on the wider world because:
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richer and higher levels of education are available
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modern forms of transportation and communication
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more efficient uses of natural resources
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One of the greatest negative impacts of popular is
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mass consumption
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changing styles and tastes
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moral confusion
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Further one goes from the point of introduction of change the less the impact explains:
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possibilism
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convergence theory
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time/ distance decay
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determinism
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Ecofeminism or Gendered nature theorists believe that women are:
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more suited to caring for the environment
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less suited for caring for the environment
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The repetitive action of a group over an extended period of time is called a
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trait
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custom
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habit
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losing streak
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The combination of different forms of media that color our perception is known as:
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place image
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nature culture
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cultural landscape
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leisure landscape
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A cultural belief that is shaped by choices or opportunities available is called:
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humans as modifiers of Earth
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Environmental determinism
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possibilism
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sustainability
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Which of the following would not be a characteristic of popular culture?
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heterogeneous
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individualistic
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little mobility
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urban
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The convergence hypothesis is related to the theme of geography ______________
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nature/ culture
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region
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cultural landscape
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globalization
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One of the greatest challenges to globalization in many countries is
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uneven development
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sustainable development
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environmental mangement
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The greatest challenge for subsistence economies becoming commercial economies is
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the lack of available resources to be used in production
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the ecological and societal impact they have
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the loss of control of environmental factors
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all of the above
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