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Practice Quiz Chapter 05
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Critical geography is ________.
a) the study of patterns and processes of the earth's humans or social environments
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b) a collection of ideas and practices concerned with challenging inequality
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c) a way of looking at the world as a social product
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d) the setting or context for social interaction
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e) the study of patterns and processes of the earth's natural environments
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"The description and interpretation of visual images, including landscape, in order to uncover their symbolic meanings; the identity of a region as expressed through symbols" is the conceptualization of ________.
a) symbolic interactionism
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b) critical geography
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c) authority
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d) iconography
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e) ideology
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"The ability to dominate others by means of violence, force, manipulation, or authority" is the definition of ________.
a) hegemony
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b) power
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c) representation
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d) society
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e) racism
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Race is ________.
a) the similarity or difference of social status, income, and culture.
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b) a group of organisms
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c) a subspecies; a physically distinguishable population within a species
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d) a collection of ideas and practices concerned with challenging inequalities
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e) a particular form of prejudice that attributes characteristics of superiority or inferiority
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"A socially constructed system of affiliation, or identity, with a group of people arising from a common ancestry, culture, or both" is the definition of ________.
a) species
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b) ethnicity
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c) race
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d) genocide
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e) power
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Assimilation of an ethnic group can be described as ________.
a) the process by which an ethnic individual or group is absorbed into society while still retaining aspects of a distinct identity
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b) the endorsement of the right of ethnic groups to remain distinct
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c) the movement of ethnic groups into ghettos
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d) the process by which an ethnic group is absorbed into a larger society and loses its own identity
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e) an intense favouring of the rights of native-born inhabitants over those who are foreign born
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Measurements of well-being include ________.
a) income, wealth, and employment
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b) the existence of patriarchy
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c) education
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d) both A and C
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e) all of the above
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Tourism is composed of ________.
a) the creation of the identities of both tourists and host communities as different
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b) the annual vacation which developed out of workeremployer relations of the Industrial Revolution
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c) place construction, by tourists and host communities
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d) locales with a combination of weather and historical features that can be exploited
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e) all of the above
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Welfare geography ________.
a) is an approach to human geography that maps and explains social and spatial variations
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b) measures happiness, levels of crime, and health-related indicators
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c) is concerned with how individual well-being varies spatially
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d) all of the above
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e) none of the above
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________ refers to a residential district in an urban area with a concentration of a particular group.
a) Placelessness
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b) Ethnic dwelling
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c) Assimilation
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d) Chain migration
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e) Ghetto
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