Spring Final Exam Review

A country that does not border any of the oceans and has no access to ports is called a _________.

• Landlocked Country

• Island Nation

• Peninsula

• Archipelago

A settlement used to exile prisoners and separate them from society by placing them in remote island or distant colonies is called a _________.

• Penal Colony

• Trading Post

• Mission Settlement

• Agricultural Commune

The cultural process in which traditional customs, food, fashion, art, or social norms are shared/adopted from one country to another is called _________.

• Cultural Diffusion

• Cultural Isolation

• Cultural Assimilation

• Cultural Stagnation

The economic shift from an agricultural economy to a factory-based economy is called _________.

• Industrialization

• Urbanization

• Globalization

• Colonization

An economic system in which people determine production, distribution, and prices of goods (private ownership) is called a _________.

• Capitalist Economy

• Command Economy

• Mixed Economy

• Traditional Economy

An economic system in which the government owns and operates large-scale companies but allows small private businesses ownership is called a _________.

• Socialist Economy

• Capitalist Economy

• Traditional Economy

• Mixed Economy

A system of government in which the monarch's power is limited by a constitution and shared with an elected legislative body is called a _________?

• Constitutional Monarchy

• Absolute Monarchy

• Oligarchy

• Theocracy

A piece of land, attached to a larger area, that is surrounded by water on three sides is called a _________.

• Peninsula

• Island

• Isthmus

• Archipelago

Farming practice where food is grown for direct consumption by the farmer's family is called _________.

• Subsistence Agriculture

• Commercial Agriculture

• Plantation Agriculture

• Shifting Cultivation

Narrow waterway or passage important for maritime trade; they can be natural or man-made passages are called _________.

• Geographic Chokepoint

• Continental Divide

• Oceanic Trench

• River Delta