AP Human Geography Comprehensive Review MCQ

Which of the following is a characteristic of a country moving from stage 2 to stage 3 of the demographic transition model?

The Berlin Conference of 1884–1885 and the partition of India in 1947 changed borders in Africa and South Asia and are reflected in the current world map. Which of the following best describes the type of political border resulting from these events?

Which of the following is the land survey system shown in the satellite image?

In reading the landscape of the image, a geographer will most likely identify the land-survey pattern shown as typical of which of the following locations?

Technologies invented during which of the following periods explain how farmland was divided and cultivated as shown in the satellite image?

Which of the following factors best explains the development and expansion of squatter settlements?

The lush golf courses in the United Arab Emirates, the dikes and polders in the Netherlands, and the Three Gorges Dam in China are significant examples of land use. Which of the following viewpoints of human-environment interaction are best described by these land-use examples?

Which of the following processes accounts for the change in coal miners employed in the United States from 1950 to 2000?

Compare the bar graph showing coal mine employment and the line graph showing miner production. Which of the following conclusions can be drawn from trends in this data?

Which of the following is a pull factor affecting migration to some of the more developed countries?

Based on the map, which of the following languages are most likely to be spoken in counties where 60 percent or more of residents spoke a language other than English at home?

Compare the largest municipality populations for each country, and then select the following statement that correctly draws a conclusion regarding the pattern in the data.

Which of the following correctly pairs a global religion described with its hearth region of origin?

The United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea sets the limit of the exclusive economic zone at 200 nautical miles from a country’s coastline. In cases where countries are less than 400 nautical miles apart at sea, which of the following explains how the exclusive economic zone boundary is determined for each country?

Which of the following best explains a neo-Malthusian perspective on the Green Revolution?