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AP HUMAN GEOGRAPHY UNIT 2 TEST REVIEW : POPULATION
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Fundamentals of Population Change 100 200 300 400 500 100 200 300 400 500 100 200 300 400 500 100 200 300 400 500 100 200 300 400 500 Processes of Pop. Change Why People Move POT LUCK JEOPARDY! Vocab Corner
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100 Name the top 3 (largest) population concentrations of the world. (regions / areas – not countries!) E. ASIA, S. ASIA, W. EUROPE
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200 1)In the U.S. the population of this region has grown as a result of agribusiness, a growing tech industry, and the appeal of warmer weather. 2) In this U.S. region the population declined as heavy manufacturing and the American auto industry declined. SUN BELT, RUST BELT
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300 1)Name a factor that tends to lead to a decrease in fertility rates. 2)Which region of the world is currently seeing a dramatic decrease in fertility rates? Factors include: gender empowerment, education, economic development, literacy Region: EUROPE
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400 The most populous countries are (in order) China, India, U.S., Indonesia, Brazil, Pakistan, Nigeria, Bangladesh, Russia, Japan
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500 _________ has the highest arithmetic and physiological population density, even though _________ has the highest population SINGAPORE, CHINA Singapore has a population of about 5 million and an arithmetic density of 6,483 (pop/km 2 ) and a physiologic density of 440, 998 (pop/km 2 of arable land)
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100 Daily Double 1) This is the number of live births per thousand people per year. 2) This is the number of deaths per thousand people per year. 3) 1-2=? CRUDE BIRTH RATE, CRUDE DEATH RATE, NATURAL INCREASE Daily Double: This term refers to the average number of children born to a woman during her lifetime. TOTAL FERTILITY RATE
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200 According to Malthus, A. How population grows, & B. How food Production grows. Exponential (Geometric) & Linear (Arithmetic)
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300 What information is provided by population pyramids. Population Structure of a country including: Age structure, sex structure, dependency ratio
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400 Struggles from 1930’s-40’s led to huge optimism during the economic upturn of the 1950’s. What population event did this lead to? BABY BOOM Daily Double: As the baby boomers reach retirement age what problem might increase. ELDERLY DEPENDENCY RATIO
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500 Describe stage 1 of the Demographic Transition model and provide one country as an example. High birth and high death rate; there are no whole countries only small rural communities
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100 Term for the area concerning one’s daily routine through a sequence of regular movements. ACTION / ACTIVITY SPACE
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200 Where in the Americas did African slaves first arrive in the 1600’s? The Caribbean
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300 Many Jewish people moved to New York because it friends had already moved there. This is an example of ____________. Chain Migration
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400 When soldiers move for a few years to a military base this is an example of ________ movement. When Lasken moves from her house to school and back this is an example of _______ movement. Periodic, Cyclic
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500 1) The distance between Country A and Country B is 100 miles. This is the an example of _________. 2. Country A and Country B have a mountain between them. Moreover, they are also at war with each other. In order to travel from one to the other you must provide a$300 bribe and hide in the trunk of the car as you travel through checkpoints. The trip can take 8 hours. This is an example of __________. 1) Absolute Distance 2) Relative Distance
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100 This says that the further away from something, the less you know about it / interact with it. DISTANCE DECAY
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200 An outbreak of disease that spreads world wide is called this. PANDEMIC
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300 Term for a distinct group that lives/operates together within a larger, different community. ENCLAVE? (Example: Chinatown)
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400 The decision to cut short your move, & deciding to stay in a place along the way, because something (a job) caused you to do so, represents what? INTERVENING OPPORTUNITY
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500 This is a type of seasonal movement that involves moving pastoral herd animals from lowlands in winter to highlands in summer. TRANSHUMANCE
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100 A Population Policy which favors the traits of one racial / ethnic sector of a population over another, is called this. EUGENIC
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200 Term for a person’s visible (physical) characteristics (EX: eye color, height). PHENOTYPE
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300 Reinvigorating cultural traits and behavior in communities that are geographically separated from the original source area. Ex.) Hebrew School in New York CULTURAL REVIVAL
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400 An _____ is an infectious disease. If it requires a biological host (like a bubonic flea), it is a ______- borne disease. The black rats that carried the fleas were considered a disease _________. If it requires a non-biological carrier, it is a ______-borne disease. If it requires neither of these it is said to be a _______ disease. Agent, vector, reservoir, vehicle, non- vectored
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500 Name 2 specific places in the world (discussed in the book) which have produced refugees. What are: –Darfur (Sudan), Rwanda, (the former) Yugoslavia, Israel/Lebanon, New Orleans, Haiti, Cuba, Zimbabwe, Syria, Iraq, Afghanistan
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