FREE AP HUMAN GEOGRAPHY AND STUDY GAMES ABOUT

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FREE AP HUMAN GEOGRAPHY AND STUDY GAMES ABOUT

AP HUMAN UNIT 3 EXAM QUESTIONS

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-Guarantee passing score -17 Questions and Answers -format set of multiple-choice -Expert-Verified Explanation

Question 1: Intersectionality

Answer:

interconnection and overlap between social categories (e.g. race, sexuality, class, gender).

Question 2: Sex ratio

Answer:

number of males relative to number of females in a population

Question 3: Sexuality

Answer:

sexual orientation or preference identified by a person

Question 4: Gender

Answer:

Socially constructed ideas of roles, behaviors, and activities that are appropriate for men and women.

Question 5: Residential segregation

Answer:

Degree to which two or more groups live separately from one another, in different parts of an urban environment.

Question 6: Barrioization

Answer:

Dramatic increase in Hispanic population in a neighborhood; referring to barrio, the Spanish word for neighborhood (defined by geographer James Curtis).

Question 7: Informal economy

Answer:

Portion of the economy that is not taxed or regulated by government. Goods and services are exchanged based on barter or cash systems, and earnings are not reported to government.

Question 8: Gross national income (GNI)

Answer:

A measurement of a country's wealth that includes the total value of all goods and services produced within the borders of a country, plus income received from investments outside of the country in a year.

Question 9: Vulnerability

Answer:

Probability of destruction of life or property from a hazard or crisis.

Question 10: Dowry

Answer:

Price paid in cash and gifts through marriage. Generally given by the bride's family to the groom's father.

Question 11: Race

Answer:

Observed statistical relationship that the population of a city will be inversely proportional to its rank in the hierarchy. For example, second largest city is half the population of largest city.

Question 12: Identifying against

Answer:

Constructing an identity by first defining an "other" and then defining self "not the other."

Question 13: Identity

Answer:

How people make sense of themselves and how they see themselves at different scales.

Question 14: Succession

Answer:

Process by which new immigrants move to a city and take over areas or neighborhoods occupied by older immigrant groups.

Question 15: Formal economy

Answer:

Economic productivity in agriculture, mining, industry, and services that is counted or taxed by government. Trade is through formal channels, often using credit.

Question 16: Structures of power

Answer:

Assumptions and relationships dictating who is in control and who has power over others.

Question 17: Ethnicity

Answer:

the fact or state of belonging to a social group that has a common national or cultural tradition.