Which of the following is not a primary reason for human migration?
a. Better job opportunities
b. political unrest
c. disastrous floods
d. improving knowledge of other cultures
advance methods of irrigation
d. improving knowledge of other cultures
b. labeled as a non-sovereign state
temperature, climate, and fertile land
China, India, and United States
seeking to improve their lives economically
Eastern Asia
language
The traditional bartering system is replaced with a more sophisticated system that relies on
(1 point)
Responses
currency.
currency.
item exchange.
item exchange.
Inherited wealth.
Inherited wealth.
trade.
currency.
Which of the following is not a characteristic of a country?
Self governed
labeled as a non-sovereign state
defined borders
contains its own population of people
What causes large clusters of people to inhabit South, Southeast, and East Asia?
political unrest and instability
financial stability and job opportunities
temperature, climate, and fertile land
natural disasters
The three most populated countries of the world are
India, China, and Japan
China, India, and United States
China, India, and Brazil
India, United States, and Indonesia
The influx of Mexican immigrants into the United States during the past two decades is occurring mainly because they are
fleeing because of political instability
driven out by natural disasters
experiencing religious persecution in their home countries
seeking to improve their lives economically
The harvesting of rice is an economic activity that is common in this area.
(1 point)
Responses
Eastern Asia
Eastern Asia
Mexico
Mexico
United States
United States
Great Britain
Great Britain
Which of the following is not a factor in determining a culture's economic activity?
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Responses
climate
climate
language
language
physical landforms
physical landforms
natural resources
Which statement is false regarding the world's population?
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Responses
It consist of a group of people residing in a particular geographic area.
It consist of a group of people residing in a particular geographic area.
Earth’s total population is 6.5 million.
Earth’s total population is 6.5 million.
Earth’s total population is 6.5 billion.
Earth’s total population is 6.5 billion.
A majority of Earth’s population resides in Europe and Asia.
India relies on this technique to increase the production of crops.
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Responses
pro-immigration laws
pro-immigration laws
complex systems of bartering
complex systems of bartering
advance methods of irrigation
advance methods of irrigation
actions geared towards altering weather patterns