What was the pull factor that explains the Amish settlements from Lancaster, Pennsylvania west to Iowa and Missouri and now south to Kentucky?
What will be an ideal response?
Answer: Inexpensive land to apportion farms to sons
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Which of the following best explains a population pyramid (age-sex pyramid) that looks like an umbrella, with very narrow cohorts at the bottom that widen broadly near the top?
A) The population pyramid is upside down. B) The population is a retirement village. C) The population is a college town. D) Migrants are dominant in the community. E) The population has an open-door migration policy.
Long Island and Cape Cod both were created from ________ and then later reworked by ________.
A) glacial deposits; ocean waves B) wind-blown sand; glaciers C) sea level rise; wind
Any animal that eats tender shoots, twigs, and leaves is a(n) ____
a. grazer b. autotroph c. browser d. carnivore e. carnivore-scavenger
Christianity diffused hierarchically through
A) the travels of missionaries. B) the conversion of Emperor Constantine. C) daily contact between believers and nonbelievers. D) diffusion through India to Indonesia. E) merchants traveling to China in the first century.