Exploring Global Studies - Midterm Review

The major religion of the world that has the fewest number of people, but is the oldest monotheistic religions.

Government that provides supportive services to certain citizens in need

Storms on the surface of the sun.

The process by which plants absorb CO2 and emit oxygen

Atmospheric patterns over short time periods

An organization that focuses on providing a good or service.

Best practices adopted when two groups come together and one of them has better ways of doing something.

Before school, Mr. Lane buys a well-toasted bagel with cream cheese, as well as a large hot coffee

To become a citizen of Audiland, an immigrant must be able to pass a test in the Audi language.

The professor wanted to understand why Blue Devil Tribe ate so many chicken strips, so he lived among them for months

Relationship of energy entering the atmosphere versus energy that remains or escapes the atmosphere.

Government has complete, absolute control of private citizens and makes any laws it wants

Private citizens elect temporary government leaders to make laws and allocate national resources

Without strict laws and severe punishments, private citizens will act in self-interested and selfish way

Atmospheric patterns over long time periods.

Raw materials and human labor used to make parts or finished goods

 Plants are helpful to removing this material from the atmosphere

Young people tend to admire those famous for excelling at a sport, performing arts or other pop culture.

Basic materials from the Earth.

Siddharta was the founder of a popular religion in the far east region of the world.

A group of people living in the same area and cooperating for their collective benefit.

All national resources are shared commonly and each citizen receives and equal share

Students from Mars mocked students from Jupiter for not believing that the planets revolve around the sun

When the team changed its name, it also changed the logo on its team uniforms

Humans sharing culture, values, beliefs, and other behaviors distinct from other human groups

Government that forces strict obedience at the expense of citizen personal freedoms and rights

Natural waste from living creatures

In Laneland, the most important student habits are being on time for class and following MLA rules.

Pertaining to manufacturing using machinery.

When no reason can be found, humans consider whether some divine source may be the reason

An organization that focuses on providing a good or service

The dominant religion in India.

A written set of guidelines for lawmakers

In The Art of Not Being Governed, the author argues that some groups are simple civilized, rather than:

The study of the environment.

Private citizens frequently vote on new legislation that other private citizens propose

Every person’s common opportunities to feel safe, follow their dreams and not be threatened with danger.

Absence of government

Power sources that are not depleted when used

A part of the atmosphere that helps the Earth retain warmth

The second oldest of the three main monotheistic religions of the world.

Certain government leadership roles are inherited

A self-sufficient nation state that does not need to trade with other nations for any citizens need

Philosophy that government exists to protect citizens from themselves

A substance in the environment that causes harm

Governments exist to promote the happiness of citizens

During the Industrial Revolution era, humans began releasing energy from organic materials for power