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Claudia moved to the U.S. for a new teaching job with better pay. What is this an example of?
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Cultural Divergence
Push Factor
Cultural Diffusion
Pull Factor
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Which factor is an example of a Push Factor?
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Better healthcare systems.
A country near you has a stable government.
Your country has a lack of jobs.
More jobs in another state near you.
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Claudia moved to the U.S. for a new teaching job with better pay. What is this an example of?
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Which factor is an example of a Push Factor?
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The phrase "There is a war in your country" is an example of a:
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Which factor is an example of a Pull Factor?
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Countries, cultures, and economies becoming mixed over time is known as:
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The way people in a region live, behave, and think is known as:
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The spread of cultural items like ideas, styles, and technologies is:
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All of the following are elements of culture EXCEPT:
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Which element is part of a culture graphic listing Language, Religion, Norms, and Symbols?
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Which is the most significant method of spreading culture today?
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Pictures of Starbucks in China and Subway in the Netherlands illustrate globalization resulting in:
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Which example best illustrates globalization?
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Which of the following is a political push factor?
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The promise of higher wages and better job security in a new country is an example of a:
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How does a continental location (far from the coast) primarily affect a region's climate?
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The two biggest factors that determine a region's climate are latitude and:
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Which characteristic could NOT be used by a geographer to define a formal region?
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The area served by a major metropolitan newspaper or a local school district is an example of a:
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A region defined by common cultural feelings or stereotypes, like the "Deep South," is an example of a:
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In a Dictatorship, the government most commonly uses which method to control the flow of information?
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The best title for a list including Climate, Political Units, Vegetation, and Language is:
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A tsunami hit Japan in 2011. Which physical process contributed to this?
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A land area that is surrounded by water on all sides is called a:
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Newspaper headlines about water in India, cobalt in Congo, and oil in Europe show the importance of:
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Which statement best explains the cause-and-effect of human adaptation to air conditioning?
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Which of the following describes how humans adapt to their environment?
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The Aswan High Dam was built because the Nile River floods annually. What was its primary economic benefit?
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Which is a likely economic consequence of extreme weather events (floods, tsunamis, etc.)?
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Which scenario best illustrates sustainable development?
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The primary reason the Earth experiences different seasons is:
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In the Rain Shadow Effect, the side of the mountain that faces the wind and receives heavy precipitation is the:
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The region on the leeward side of a mountain range that is often dry and desert-like is known as the:
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Which of the following landforms is least likely to be created by the movement of tectonic plates?
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Ancient human civilizations most often built their cities near which type of physical feature?
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The change from Primary economic activities (e.g., farming) to Secondary economic activities (e.g., manufacturing) is a characteristic sign of:
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Which economic system is characterized by Supply and demand determine production?
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Which economic system is characterized by Government makes decisions on production?
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Which economic system is characterized by Citizens are equal owners of economic resources?
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Which system is best described as having a Completely free market with limited government regulation?
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Which system is best described as having a More Regulated, but not fully controlled market?
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Which system is best described as having a Government controlled market?
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Which economic system is characterized by Supply and demand determine production?
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Which statement describes a significant economic difference between rural and urban areas in a developing nation?
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What part of the passage describes subsistence farming?
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Which characteristic is typical of a culture with a traditional economy?
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Which form of government is defined by a Ruler inherits the power?
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Which form of government is defined by One person has total power through military force?
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Which form of government is defined by Representatives are chosen by the people?
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Which form of government is a Monarchy?
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The map comparing Native American tribal lands to colonial boundaries demonstrates that political borders are:
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What is defined as the use of fear and violence to achieve an ideological aim?
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Based on the table, what evidence shows the economy shifted from less developed to more developed?
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Country C (GDP $2,661, Literacy 54%, Birth Rate 27.2) is categorized as a:
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Country A (GDP $52,541, Life Exp 80.2, Literacy 99%) is categorized as a:
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Country E (GDP $11,988, Life Exp 78.1, Literacy 99%) is categorized as a:
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Which describes a key characteristic of Nationalism?
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Which best exemplifies Patriotism rooted in shared cultural beliefs?
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A population pyramid with a narrow base and a wide top (inverted triangle) indicates which type of population growth trend?
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What is the generally accepted value for the Replacement Total Fertility Rate (TFR)?
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In the Core-Periphery Model, which type of country relies heavily on exporting raw materials and cheap labor?
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Which characteristic defines a Core country in the World System Theory?
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The primary purpose of commercial agriculture is to:
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Subsistence farming is most often associated with which economic sector?
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The Map Scale indicates:
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Scale of Analysis (or Aggregation) is important because it determines:
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A map showing every single street, building, and park bench in a small town would be considered a:
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A map showing the distribution of climate zones across the entire Earth is an example of which scale?
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A Peninsula is best defined as:
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Which political ideology is defined by the belief that a country should manage its resources and industries for the good of all citizens, often involving substantial government regulation?
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An area defined by a single or multiple unifying characteristics, such as a political boundary or a common cultural trait, is known as a: