1. Population, Culture, Economy
Chapter 3 Review
Population, Culture, Economy

2. Why do people live where they do?
Adequate water supply
Mild climate
Arable land
All of the above

3. Culture is NOT
learned
Precise
Taught
Guiding
Uniting

4. Which of the following is closest to the population of the United States?
27,000
270,000
2,700,000
27,000,000
270,000,000

5. A country is defined as a unit with a common language.
True
False

6. Population Density is The average number of people in a square mile
The number of people in a country
The growth of population over time

7. The death rate over time has
increased
decreased
Stayed the same
Become insignificant

8. Immigrants and emigrants do not factor into population growth.
True
False

9. Which is not one of the 4 most densely populated regions?
Sub-Saharan Africa
East Asia
South Asia
Europe

10. Material culture includes things like religion and behavior.
True
False

11. Which is not a characteristic in a “Mormon” cultural landscape
Grid pattern streets
Churches without crosses
Seminary buildings
Casinos
Places named after things in the Book of Mormon

12. Diffusion in geography . . .
Often occurs through the migration of people who take their cultural traits with them
Is the process where a cultural element is moved across some distance
Is an intermingling of molecules, ions, etc.
1 & 2

13. The restriction of a culture from outside cultural influences is
Cultural divergence
Cultural convergence
Against the law
Democracy

14. In order to define a country, it must:
Have a clearly defined territory
Have people living there
Have a military
Have a government
Have sovereignty
1, 2, 4 & 5
1, 2, 3, & 4

15. When one central government runs the nation
Unitary
Federal
Confederation

16. Some powers are given to the national government and others are for local governments
Unitary
Federal
Confederation

17. The following are government structures:
Authoritarian, dictatorship, monarchy
Federation, unitary, confederation
Democracy, totalitarianism

18. Government Authority

19. Types of Authoritarian governments:
Unitary, federation, confederation
Dictatorship, totalitarianism, monarchy
Market, command, mixed

20. The most extreme form of dictatorship:
Totalitarianism
Dictatorship
Monarchy
Mrs. Ashment

21. A government where people choose their leaders and policies
democracy
capitalism
federation

22. The United States is a Federal government structure
Democratic government authority
Capitalistic economy
All of the above

23. ECONOMY

24. Capitalists Believe that wealth should be distributed more equally
Can choose what will be produced, how much will be produced, and the prices of the goods
Make decisions based on authoritarian control

25. An economic system where the government owns some industries and private companies own others
Socialism
Capitalism
Mixed economy
1&3

26. A market economy is…
communist
capitalist
socialist

27. A market (capitalist) economy is found in
The United States
Russia
China
None of the above

28. You feel more than ready for this test.
True
False