Spring 2022 Practice ACP - Stephanie Sierra | Library

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Which of the following statements best characterizes the treatment of women in the traditional Islamic monarchy of Saudi Arabia?

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What important challenge faces many less developed nations today?

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(5.B) Which conclusion is supported by the map?

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(7.D) The loss of local traditions, increased levels of pollution, and the risk of pandemics are negative aspects of —

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(6.A) Which conclusion is supported by the map?

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(10.D) In recent years, companies from more developed nations have often built new production facilities in less developed nations. This outsourcing has occurred because less developed nations frequently have —

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(6.B) On January 24, 1848, gold was discovered in Coloma, California, in the foothills of the Sierra Nevada Mountains. How did this discovery lead to changes in settlement patterns?

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(7.C) What is the best explanation for the change in world population shown on the graph between 1950 and 2000?

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(14.B) Which system of government is most similar in operation to the type of government that Bishop Bossuet praises in this passage?

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(7.C) What prediction about world population in 2025 is supported by the information in these graphs?

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(12.B) These newspaper headlines show the importance of —

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(5.B) According to the table, which Asian nation’s economy is the least developed?

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(11.A) Based on the information in the table, which type of economic activities would a geographer expect to contribute the most value to Japan’s gross domestic product?

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(10.A) What determines the distribution of goods and services in a communist economy like that of North Korea?

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(10.D) An analysis of this table and map of Africa would show that —

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(8.C) Which of the following is an example of sustainable development?

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(15.B) Which of the following speakers is most influenced by nationalist beliefs?

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(12.A) Which inference is supported by the map?

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(11.B) Why do a large number of people in the western areas of China, as shown on the map, make their living as nomadic herders?

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(10.D) Agreements such as the North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA) and associations such as the European Union (EU) reflect a movement toward —

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(10.B) In Sweden, the national government owns many enterprises. Other businesses in Sweden are privately owned. The government also provides many public services, including free health care, retirement benefits, and a university education. How should Sweden’s economy be classified?

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(10.C) Why is subsistence farming less efficient than commercial agriculture?

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(14.C) Israelis and Palestinians disagree over the future status of the city of Jerusalem. Both claim this ancient city, which holds religious significance for Jews, Christians, and Muslims alike. What can geographers infer from this current disagreement?

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(14.B) How was the operation of Stalin’s totalitarian dictatorship in the Soviet Union in the 1940s similar to that of Ayatollah Khomeini’s theocratic rule in Iran in the 1990s?

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(12.A) Which conclusion is supported by this excerpt?

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(13.B) Based on the information in the maps, which candidate was most popular in the cities of Kolwezi, Likasi, Lubumbashi, and Kalemie?

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(14.C) Koreans sometimes refer to their nation as “a shrimp among whales.” What do Koreans mean by this statement?

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(13.B) Which conclusion is supported by the lines on the map?

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(8.C) Which letter identifies an area where the Inca once controlled a vast empire by adapting to mountainous conditions?

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(20.A) What conclusion about Internet usage can be drawn from the chart?

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(15.A) What is the point of view of the authors of this report?

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(14.B) Which letter on the map correctly identifies a theocratic state that has caused controversy by its nuclear development program and its anti-American rhetoric?

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(17.D) Which source of information could a researcher most likely use to evaluate the validity of the information in this map?

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