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World Regional Geography: The New Global Order Update, 2/e
Michael Bradshaw, College of St. Mark and John

Our World and Geography

True or False Quiz



1

Other textbooks draw the boundaries of major world regions the same as this text.
A)TRUE
B)FALSE
2

The new political global order of the 1990s is based on the United States as the single superpower in the world.
A)TRUE
B)FALSE
3

The Iron Age occurred before the Bronze Age.
A)TRUE
B)FALSE
4

Geography is still important in understanding the world.
A)TRUE
B)FALSE
5

1991 was a global choke point.
A)TRUE
B)FALSE
6

Most First World countries are in the periphery.
A)TRUE
B)FALSE
7

In recent years, global levels of migration have been decreasing.
A)TRUE
B)FALSE
8

The One World idea is based on the extension of Western urban industrial culture to the rest of the world in the wake of the world economic system.
A)TRUE
B)FALSE
9

People have lived in mini-systems for the majority of human history.
A)TRUE
B)FALSE
10

One of the major issues facing the new global order is coping with the increasing numbers of people in the world with the same stock of natural resources.
A)TRUE
B)FALSE
11

All countries in the semi-periphery are moving toward core country status.
A)TRUE
B)FALSE