Question 1

Which country is an excellent example of a viable political unit with several official languages?

Accepted Answer

A)  Canada 
B)  Belgium 
C)  Switzerland 
D)  Germany 
E)  Sweden 
A)  Canada 
B)  Belgium 
C)  Switzerland 
D)  Germany 
E)  Sweden

Question 2

Who is associated with the core, domain, and sphere model?

Accepted Answer

A)  Matti Kaups 
B)  A.J. Toynbee 
C)  Fred B. Kniffen 
D)  Carl Sauer 
E)  Donald Meinig 
A)  Matti Kaups 
B)  A.J. Toynbee 
C)  Fred B. Kniffen 
D)  Carl Sauer 
E)  Donald Meinig

Question 3

Explain cultural variations over space.

Accepted Answer

Although all cultures share certain basi

Question 4

Which of the following is a concept based on the likely importance of the initial occupancy of an area in determining later landscapes?

Accepted Answer

A)  Second effective settlement 
B)  Subregional settlement 
C)  First effective settlement 
D)  Third effective settlement 
E)  Regional settlement 
A)  Second effective settlement 
B)  Subregional settlement 
C)  First effective settlement 
D)  Third effective settlement 
E)  Regional settlement

Question 5

Which of the following is an element of a typical Mormon town plan?

Accepted Answer

A)  A grid street pattern 
B)  Central areas for church and educational buildings 
C)  Half-acre in size lots 
D)  Wide streets 
E)  All of the above 
A)  A grid street pattern 
B)  Central areas for church and educational buildings 
C)  Half-acre in size lots 
D)  Wide streets 
E)  All of the above

Question 6

French Louisiana is associated with one group identity-Cajun.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 7

While different cultures have evolved over time, they are all a variation of which of the following basic elements?

Accepted Answer

A)  Religion 
B)  Political system 
C)  Language 
D)  Both A and C 
E)  All of the above 
A)  Religion 
B)  Political system 
C)  Language 
D)  Both A and C 
E)  All of the above

Question 8

Explain why language is so important to cultural identity.

Accepted Answer

Language is incredibly important to cult

Question 9

Canada has a continuous language transition zone between English- and French-speaking areas.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 10

Which of the following is considered to be the largest ethnic religion?

Accepted Answer

A)  Islam 
B)  Judaism 
C)  Hinduism 
D)  Christianity 
E)  Buddhism 
A)  Islam 
B)  Judaism 
C)  Hinduism 
D)  Christianity 
E)  Buddhism

Question 11

What caused the Hutterites, Mennonites, and Amish to immigrate to North America?

Accepted Answer

A)  Overpopulation in Europe 
B)  Free land in Canada 
C)  Religious persecution in Europe 
D)  Crop failures in Europe 
E)  Disease in Europe 
A)  Overpopulation in Europe 
B)  Free land in Canada 
C)  Religious persecution in Europe 
D)  Crop failures in Europe 
E)  Disease in Europe

Question 12

Judaism, Shinto, Taoism, and Confucianism are all examples of which of the following?

Accepted Answer

A)  Universal religions 
B)  Ethnic religions 
C)  Offshoots of Hinduism 
D)  Animistic religions 
E)  Offshoots of Christianity 
A)  Universal religions 
B)  Ethnic religions 
C)  Offshoots of Hinduism 
D)  Animistic religions 
E)  Offshoots of Christianity

Question 13

Explain how religion is manifested in the cultural landscape.

Accepted Answer

Religion is manifested in the cultural l

Question 14

Vernacular regions are the product of the geographer who delimits spaces based on an analysis of people and place.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 15

What proportion of the Muslim population is Sunni?

Accepted Answer

A)  0-20 per cent 
B)  21-40 percent 
C)  41-60 per cent 
D)  61-80 per cent 
E)  81-100 per cent 
A)  0-20 per cent 
B)  21-40 percent 
C)  41-60 per cent 
D)  61-80 per cent 
E)  81-100 per cent

Question 16

Which of the following terms refers to changes in technology, organization, and ideology that permit sound relationships to develop between humans and their physical environment?

Accepted Answer

A)  Cultural diffusion 
B)  Cultural migration 
C)  Cultural adaptation 
D)  Technological adaptation 
E)  Spatial development 
A)  Cultural diffusion 
B)  Cultural migration 
C)  Cultural adaptation 
D)  Technological adaptation 
E)  Spatial development

Question 17

Not only is language found in landscape, but landscape is also part of language. Discuss.

Accepted Answer

Language and landscape are deeply intert

Question 18

Which of the following statements most accurately describes a monotheistic religion?

Accepted Answer

A)  Worshipping one single god 
B)  Worshipping more than one god 
C)  Having worldwide acceptance 
D)  Having universal appeal 
E)  Seeking to convert others to one religion 
A)  Worshipping one single god 
B)  Worshipping more than one god 
C)  Having worldwide acceptance 
D)  Having universal appeal 
E)  Seeking to convert others to one religion

Question 19

About 96 per cent of the world's population only speak how many of the world's languages?

Accepted Answer

A)  2 per cent 
B)  4 per cent 
C)  8 per cent 
D)  15 per cent 
E)  20 per cent 
A)  2 per cent 
B)  4 per cent 
C)  8 per cent 
D)  15 per cent 
E)  20 per cent

Question 20

Which of the following may contribute to the disappearance of a language with few speakers?

Accepted Answer

A)  Association with low social status and economic disadvantage 
B)  Natural disaster, such as drought or disease 
C)  Globalization 
D)  Both A and C 
E)  All of the above 
A)  Association with low social status and economic disadvantage 
B)  Natural disaster, such as drought or disease 
C)  Globalization 
D)  Both A and C 
E)  All of the above

Which country is an excellent example of a viable political unit with several official languages?

Who is associated with the core, domain, and sphere model?

Explain cultural variations over space.

Which of the following is a concept based on the likely importance of the initial occupancy of an area in determining later landscapes?

Which of the following is an element of a typical Mormon town plan?

French Louisiana is associated with one group identity-Cajun.

While different cultures have evolved over time, they are all a variation of which of the following basic elements?

Explain why language is so important to cultural identity.

Canada has a continuous language transition zone between English- and French-speaking areas.

Which of the following is considered to be the largest ethnic religion?

What caused the Hutterites, Mennonites, and Amish to immigrate to North America?

Judaism, Shinto, Taoism, and Confucianism are all examples of which of the following?

Explain how religion is manifested in the cultural landscape.

Vernacular regions are the product of the geographer who delimits spaces based on an analysis of people and place.

What proportion of the Muslim population is Sunni?

Which of the following terms refers to changes in technology, organization, and ideology that permit sound relationships to develop between humans and their physical environment?

Not only is language found in landscape, but landscape is also part of language. Discuss.

Which of the following statements most accurately describes a monotheistic religion?

About 96 per cent of the world's population only speak how many of the world's languages?

Which of the following may contribute to the disappearance of a language with few speakers?

What Is Human Geography

Population and Health Geography

Uneven Development and Global Inequalities

Geographies of Identity and Difference

Political Geography

An Urban World

Urban Form and the Social Geography of the City

Geographies of Food and Agriculture

Geographies of Energy, Industry, and Services

Geographies of Globalization

Humans and the Environment

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Exam 4: Geographies of Culture and Landscape

Which country is an excellent example of a viable political unit with several official languages?

Who is associated with the core, domain, and sphere model?

Explain cultural variations over space.

Which of the following is a concept based on the likely importance of the initial occupancy of an area in determining later landscapes?

Which of the following is an element of a typical Mormon town plan?

French Louisiana is associated with one group identity-Cajun.

While different cultures have evolved over time, they are all a variation of which of the following basic elements?

Explain why language is so important to cultural identity.

Canada has a continuous language transition zone between English- and French-speaking areas.

Which of the following is considered to be the largest ethnic religion?

What caused the Hutterites, Mennonites, and Amish to immigrate to North America?

Judaism, Shinto, Taoism, and Confucianism are all examples of which of the following?

Explain how religion is manifested in the cultural landscape.

Vernacular regions are the product of the geographer who delimits spaces based on an analysis of people and place.

What proportion of the Muslim population is Sunni?

Which of the following terms refers to changes in technology, organization, and ideology that permit sound relationships to develop between humans and their physical environment?

Not only is language found in landscape, but landscape is also part of language. Discuss.

Which of the following statements most accurately describes a monotheistic religion?

About 96 per cent of the world's population only speak how many of the world's languages?

Which of the following may contribute to the disappearance of a language with few speakers?

What Is Human Geography

Population and Health Geography

Uneven Development and Global Inequalities

Geographies of Identity and Difference

Political Geography

An Urban World

Urban Form and the Social Geography of the City

Geographies of Food and Agriculture

Geographies of Energy, Industry, and Services

Geographies of Globalization

Humans and the Environment

Filters