Saturday, August 7, 2010

please help with global studies


please help with global studies?
1.) What is physical geography? It’s a subfield of geography that tries to understand Earth’s physical layout It’s a subfield of geography that tries to understand physics in the Earth It’s a study of the physical nature of all things It’s said to be a link between human geography and environmental geography Both B and C 2.) Which of the following statements about historiography are true? Historiography is the study of the way history is written today and the way history was written in the past. Historiographers often study the author and his position in society as well as the kind of history being written at the time. Usually, the purpose of historiography is to realize the bias of a historical work. All of the above statements are true. None of the statements are true. 3.) Anti-globalization is also known as ____________________. Global Justice Globalism Isolation All of the bove None of the above 4.) Cultural anthropology in the United States was influenced greatly by the ready availability of ________ societies as ethnographic subjects. Eskimos Japanese-Americans Native Americans None of the above All of the above 5.) What two kinds of geography is environmental geography said to link? (Choose the best answer.) Historical and Contemporary Geological and Hydrological Human Geographical and Physical Environmental Geographical and Historical Historiographical 6.) _________ geography focuses on geography as an Earth science, while _________ geography is a branch of geography that focuses on the study of patterns and processes that shape human interaction with various environments. Human, Physical Social, Physical Physical, Social Physical, Human None of the above 7.) What word generally refers to patterns of human activity and the symbolic structures that give such activity significance? Society Norms Culture Anthropology None of the above 8.) _________ has increased dramatically from almost no nation with universal suffrage in 1900 to 62.5% of all nations in 2000. Globalization Democracy Women’s Rights Historiography None of the above 9.) Large societies often have ___________, or groups of people with distinct sets of behavior and beliefs that differentiate them from a larger culture of which they are a part. Sects Subcultures Cults None of the above All of the above 10.) What is geography? (Choose the best answer.) The study of the earth The study of the location of both human and physical aspects of the earth The mapping of cultures on the earth Both B and C Both A and B 11.) ______________is an umbrella term for a complex series of economic, social, technological, and political changes seen as increasing interdependence and interaction between people and companies in disparate locations. Globalization Interdisciplinary Culture None of the above All of the above 12.) ___________ is systematically collected information about the past. Anthropology History Culture Society None of the above. 13.) According to the KOF index, the world's most globalized country is the USA, followed by Germany, Japan, the United Kingdom, and China Sweden, Canada, the United Kingdom, and Luxembourg The United Kingdom, Canada, Sweden, China Canada, the United Kingdom, China, Luxembourg None of the above 14.) The ________ are the first known culture to actively explore geography as a science and philosophy. Greeks Romans Mayans Native Americans None of the above 15.) Which statement is true about history? In the 20th century, the division between history and prehistory became problematic. There are differing views for the definition of when history begins Historians obtain information about the past from various kinds of sources, including written or printed records, coins or other artifacts, buildings and monuments, and interviews (oral history). All of the above statements are true None of the above statements are true
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