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Geography Review
Geography Fall Semester Review
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| What are the meanings of Population Acronyms: GNI PPP, IMR, Birth Rate; Death Rate; Life expectancy; Developed; Developing; etc. | |
| What is the difference between commercial and subsistence agriculture? | |
| Why do people migrate and what is Push/Pull factor? | |
| What is the difference between population density and distribution? | |
| Explain settlement patterns | |
| Explain the difference between democracies and totalitarian systems? | |
| What are the elements of culture? | |
| What is the purpose of an electoral voting? | |
| Know the difference between Population Pyramids and the Phases of Demographic Transitions. | |
| Demographic Transition Phase | |
| What makes up a region? | |
| What are the different types of regions and explain each. | |
| What is the difference between communism and free enterprise? | |
| What are the economic activities and climates in North America? | |
| Why do many citizens of Quebec want independence? | |
| Which geographic factors most likely had the greatest influence on the pattern of settlements North America? | |
| Which cultural group most likely inhabited Northern Canada? | |
| List the reasons for the early exploration and settlement of the Western United States? | |
| What has had the greatest influence on the power of the United States to trade internationally? | waterways |
| Birthrate US | 13 |
| Birthrate Canada | 11 |
| Death Rate US | 8 |
| Death Rate Canada | 7 |
| IMR US | 6.0 |
| IMR Canada | 4.8 |
| TFR US | 1.9 |
| TFR Canada | 1.6 |
| GNI Per Capita US | 55,860 |
| GNI Per Capita Canada | 43,400 |
| Under 15 US | 19 |
| Under 15 Canada | 16 |
| Over 65 US | 15 |
| Over 65 Canada | 16 |
| Life Exp. M/F/B US | 76, 81, & 79 |
| Life Exp. M/F/B Canada | 79, 84, & 81 |