APHG Final Exam Review

The most likely religious reason for the origin of settlements was a place to ...

• Bury the dead

• Educate children

• Protect the group’s assets

• House the ruler

Which of the following is a cultural reason for establishing a settlement...

• Religion

• Politics

• Manufacturing

• All of the above

Business services provide what kind of services?

• Diffusion and distribution of services

• Services to business

• Services for the well being of individuals

• Security and protection

Rural settlements differ from urban settlements primary according to which type of activity?

• Cultural

• Economic

• Political

• Religious

What activity tends to locate on the street-level floor of a skyscraper in a typical North American CBD?

• Government

• Industry

• Office

• Retail

Economic reasons for settlements include which of the following?

• Warehousing

• Trading

• Manufacturing

• All of the above

The Industrial Revolution can be explained by a gradual diffusion of ________ inventions.

• social

• economic

• political

• all of the above

The Industrial Revolution began in...

• Great Britain.

• Japan.

• Russia.

• the United States.

The main source of power for steam engines and blast ovens is produced from...

• coal.

• dross.

• iron ore.

• wood.

The Industrial Revolution began in...

• the late 1500s.

• the late 1600s.

• the late 1700s.

• the late 1800s.