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Understanding Culture

DIRECTIONS:
Matching Match each item in Column Awith the items in Column
B. Write the correct letters in the blanks. (10 points each)

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A. dialect 1. highly developedculture
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2. 10calform of languagethat differs from the main language
3. way of life of a group of people who sharesimilar beliefs
C. culture and customs
D. civilization 4. group of people who sharea common history, language,
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. ethmc group
" religion, and some physical characteristics
5. processof spreadingnewknowledgeand skillsto other
cultures
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DIRECTIONS:Multiple Choice In the blank at the left, write the letter of the
choice that best completes the statement or answers the question. (10points each)
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6. Television and the Internet contribute to
A. dialect. C. history.
B. religion. D. cultural diffusion.
7. Peopleexpresstheir culture through
A. the literacy rate. C. social groups.
B. the arts. D. culture regions.
u 8. Geographersdivide the world into areascalled "

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A. river-valley cultures. C. civilizations.
.~ B. culture regions. D. political systems.
~ 9. What ethnic group in society controls most of the wealth and power?
~ A. majority group C. civilization
~ B. minority group D. culture group
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10. The strongestunifying force in a culture is
A. art. C. language.
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Section 2 Quiz
Population Patterns

DIRECTIONS: Matching Match each item in Column A with the items in Column
B. Write the correct letters in the blanks. (10 points each)

COLUMN A COLUMN B
A. urbanization 1. people who leavetheir country and move to
. another
B. death rate
C fu 9.. averagenumber of births for every 1,000 people
. re gees
D . 3. people forced to flee from their countries :
. emIgrants !
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. b. hlrt rate
4. people's movement to cities

5. number of deaths for every 1,000 people

DIRECTIONS: Multiple Choice In the blank at the left, write the letter of the
choice that best completes the statement or answers the question. (10 points each)
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6. The most important
A. increaseurbanization.
B. .
find Jobs.
reason people move to cities is to
C. leavedensely populated places.
D. become refugees.
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7. People prefer to live in places that have good land, a favorable climate, and
A. plentiful water. C. forests.
B. high birthrates. D. rivers.

8. One challenge of population growth is famine, which means b1

A. a lack of housing. C. an increase in population density. ~.
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9. In 1999 the earth's population reached . ~
A. 23 million. C. 1 billion. ~
B. 50 million. D. 6 billion. r
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,. Section 3 Quiz
Resources and World Trade

DIRECTIONS: Matching Match each item in Column A with the items in Column
B.Write the correct letters in the blanks. (10 points each)

COLUMN A COLUMN B
A. economic system 1. resourcesthat can be replacedasthey are usedup
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B
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su SlSence rarmmg
i. products of the earth that people useto meet
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t elf nee s
C. naturalresources .
3 farmers
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growmg on y enoug rOO to fee t elf
D. renewableresources own families
E. nonrenewableresources 4. resourcesthat cannot be replaced
5. rules for deciding what goods and services are
produced and exchanged

DIRECTIONS: Multiple Choice In the blank at the left, write the letter of the
choice that best completes the statement or answers the question.(10points each)
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6. Countriesthat areworking towardindustrializationarecalled
A. emergingcountries. C. developingcountries.
B. foreigncountries. D. servicecountries.
7. Freetrade meanstaking down barriers so that
A. goods flow freely among countries. C. quotas are enforced.
B. natural resourcesare depleted. D. natural resourcesare increased.
u 8. Which oneof the following is producedby the heatof the sun?
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~ A. fossilfuels C. hydroelectricpower
.1 B. renewableresource D. solarenergy
~ 9. A tax that is added to the price of imported goods is a
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~ B. tariff. D. regulation.
~ 10. Who makesdecisionsaboutwhat to producein a marketeconomy?
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~Q. B. individuals D. culture
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I Section 4 Quiz
Technology "Shrinks" the World
DIRECTIONS:
Matching
Match
each
item
in
Column
A
with
the
items
in
Column
B.
Write
the
correct
letters
in
the
blanks.
(10
points
each)
COLUMN A COLUMN B
A. globalization 1. situation in which countries depend on one
B .b.l . . another for goods, raw materialsto make goods,
and markets for whIch to sell goods
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C.
civic
participation
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D. interdependence
. uties you owe to ot er cItIzensand your
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E.
rights
government
. 4. benefits and protections guaranteedto you by law
5. development of a world culture and an inter-
dependenteconomy

DIRECTIONS: Multiple Choice In the blank at the left, write the letter of the ~
choicethat bestcompletesthe statementor answersthe question.(10points each)

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6.
The
ability
of
people
to
make
things
that
will
help
them
and
give
them
some
control
over their environment is called
A.
civic
participation.
C.
technology.
B.
globalization.
D.
interdependence.
7.
What
communication
technology
has
contributed
the
most
to
A.
the
Internet
C.
the
telephone
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B. i
the
jet
plane
D.
satellites
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8.
Which
of
the
following
is
an
example
of
a
citizen's
rights?
. respectmgot ers property . votmg
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A.
respecting
others'
privacy
C.
freedom
of
speech
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B
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9.
Voting
for
government
leaders
is
an
example
of
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A.
interdependence.
C.
a
citizen's
rights.
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B.
a
citizen's
responsibilities.
D.
globalization.
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10.
The
term
"global
village"
refers
to
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A.
civic
participation.
C.
an
economic
system.
B. interdependence. D. technology.

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