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AP Human Geography - Unit 6 Practice Test |Exam Questions with Certified Solutions Verified | 2025 | 2026 – Graded A. Quiz_________________? A free trade zone is an area Where a. the normal trade laws of a country, such as tariffs, bureaucratic requirements, and quotas, are eliminated in hopes of stimulating foreign trade and industry. b. large open markets are set up in poor countries for the exchange of international currencies. c. black market trade is carried out under government supervision. d. ideas are exchanged in an academic setting to increase the academic activity of the country. e. people bring agricultural products for trade and barter. - Answer a Quiz_________________? According to dependency theory, some countries allow a large number of citizens to live in poverty in order to a. keep labor costs down and bring in new industry. b. allow an elite class to control all economic resources. c. avoid spending government resources on social programs. d. create a large unskilled labor force to promote industrialization. e. stop rapid population growth and urbanization. - Answer b Quiz_________________? According to dependency theory, some countries allow a large number of citizens to live in poverty in order to a. keep labor costs down and bring in new industry. b. allow an elite class to control all economic resources. c. avoid spending government resources on social programs. d. create a large unskilled labor froce to promote industrialization. e. stop rapid population growth and urbanization. - Answer b Quiz_________________? According to Immanuel Wallerstein's world-system theory, the modern network of global economic interdependence and competition began a. when European nations began exploring outside of their continent in the 1600s. b. with the spread of the Industrial Revolution from northern Europe to Asia. c. in the early 1990s with the collapse of the Soviet Union and fall of communism. d. after the United States resumed trade with Great Britain following the American Revolution. e. with the spread of capitalism at the end of the 19th century. - Answer a Quiz_________________? According to Rostow's stages of development, which of the following is true? a. All countries will eventually pass through each of the five stages of economic development. b. The colonial legacy will impede a country's economic growth. c. Foreign investment is a necessary precondition for economic development in the second stage. d. Countries might not pass through each of the stages in a linear manner. e. Deindustrialization is accounted for in the fifth and final stage. - Answer a Quiz_________________? Alfred Weber's Least Cost Theory takes into account all of the following EXCEPT a. locating markets close to source materials. b. transportation costs. c. weight of raw materials. d. agglomeration costs. e. consumer demand for the finished product. - Answer e Quiz_________________? Alfred Weber's least cost theory takes into account all of the following EXCEPT a. locating markets close to source materials. b. transportation costs. c. weight of raw materials. d. agglomeration of costs. e. consumer demand for the finished product. - Answer e Quiz_________________? All of the following are criticisms of using gross domestic product as a measure of standard of living for residents of a country EXCEPT a. it does not measure the distribution of wealth. b. it is possible for GDP to increase and for real incomes in a country to decline under certain conditions. c. it is measured in a consistent way worldwide. d. it does not take the nonmonetary economy into account. e. it does not measure economic externalities. - Answer c

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Quiz_________________?

A free trade zone is an area Where

a. the normal trade laws of a country, such as

tariffs, bureaucratic requirements, and quotas,

are eliminated in hopes of stimulating foreign

trade and industry.

b. large open markets are set up in poor countries

for the exchange of international currencies.

c. black market trade is carried out under

government supervision.

d. ideas are exchanged in an academic setting to

increase the academic activity of the country.

e. people bring agricultural products for trade and

barter. -

Answer✅

a




Quiz_________________?

According to dependency theory, some countries

1

, allow a large number of citizens to live in

poverty in order to

a. keep labor costs down and bring in new

industry.

b. allow an elite class to control all economic

resources.

c. avoid spending government resources on social

programs.

d. create a large unskilled labor force to promote

industrialization.

e. stop rapid population growth and urbanization. -

Answer✅

b




Quiz_________________?

According to dependency theory, some countries

allow a large number of citizens to live in poverty

in order to

a. keep labor costs down and bring in new

industry.

b. allow an elite class to control all economic

resources.

c. avoid spending government resources on social

programs.

d. create a large unskilled labor froce to promote

industrialization.

e. stop rapid population growth and urbanization. -

Answer✅

2

, b




Quiz_________________?

According to Immanuel Wallerstein's

world-system theory, the modern network of global

economic interdependence and competition began

a. when European nations began exploring

outside of their continent in the 1600s.

b. with the spread of the Industrial Revolution

from northern Europe to Asia.

c. in the early 1990s with the collapse of the

Soviet Union and fall of communism.

d. after the United States resumed trade with

Great Britain following the American

Revolution.

e. with the spread of capitalism at the end of the

19th century. -

Answer✅

a




Quiz_________________?

According to Rostow's stages of development,

which of the following is true?

a. All countries will eventually pass through each

of the five stages of economic development.

b. The colonial legacy will impede a country's

economic growth.


3

, c. Foreign investment is a necessary precondition

for economic development in the second stage.

d. Countries might not pass through each of the

stages in a linear manner.

e. Deindustrialization is accounted for in the fifth

and final stage. -

Answer✅

a




Quiz_________________?

Alfred Weber's Least Cost Theory takes into

account all of the following EXCEPT

a. locating markets close to source materials.

b. transportation costs.

c. weight of raw materials.

d. agglomeration costs.

e. consumer demand for the finished product. -

Answer✅

e




Quiz_________________?

Alfred Weber's least cost theory takes into account

all of the following EXCEPT

a. locating markets close to source materials.

b. transportation costs.

c. weight of raw materials.

d. agglomeration of costs.

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