American Military University GEOG 100 Week 1 Quiz/American Military University GEOG 100 Week 1 Quiz

Question 1 of 25

The movement of tectonic plates is a major cause of which physical phenomena?

A. The movement of glaciers.

B. The movement of sediment along beaches.

C. Earthquakes and volcanoes.

D. Soil erosion.

Question 2 of 25

The replacement of sovereign countries by _______ as the outside power exerting influence on the affairs of other countries distinguishes traditional colonialism from modern day neocolonialism.
A. corporations

B. non-profit organizations

C. supranational governments

D. communes

Question 3 of 25

The term "Lingua Franca" is best understood to mean _____.

A. a lost language that only exists as a remnant in current languages.

B. a common second language used for business purposes.

C. a family of languages that share a common background.

D. a language suppressed by many governments.