Identify the countries at 1, 2, and 3

1-Nigeria 2-Democratic Republic of Congo 3-South Africa

Reincarnation is the belief that

one's soul lives on after death and is reborn

What is the MAIN difference between Sunni and Shia Muslims?

Who they believe should be the leader

The process of arable land becoming desert

What is Confucianism?

A philosophy that encourages use of the golden rule

What is the difference between ethnic groups and religions?

ethnicity shares common characteristics, religions may not

Where is the Nile River?

North Africa, flowing through Egypt and Sudan

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1
What is the most abundant resource in the Middle East?
Diamonds
Gold
Oil
Water
2
Identify the countries at 1, 2, and 3
1-Egypt 2-Kenya 3-South Africa
1-Nigeria 2-Democratic Republic of Congo 3-South Africa
1-Kenya 2-Democratic Republic of Congo 3-South Sudan
1-Nigeria 2-South Africa 3-Sudan
3
45* N, 75* W is an example of
map scale
latitude and longitude
all of the above
intermediate directions
4
Deforestation can have an effect on which of the following?
all of the above
climate change
loss of arable land
loss of habitat
5
The Sahel is directly between the
Sahara, savanna
savanna, rainforest
Sahara, rainforest
rainforest, desert
6
Reincarnation is the belief that
one's soul lives on after death and is reborn
Nirvana is not possible
None of the above
Samsara has been reached
7
What is the MAIN difference between Sunni and Shia Muslims?
Who they believe should be the leader
The language they speak
They aren't different
The clothes they wear
8
Some causes of the Asian Brown Cloud are
Factory smoke and animal remains
Acid rain and car exhaust
Deforestation and desertification
car exhaust and factory smoke
9
Desertification is
The process of cutting down trees in the rainforest
The process of desert becoming savanna
A farming method that encourages crop rotation
The process of arable land becoming desert
10
What is one of the biggest causes of water pollution in India AND China?
Animal remains
Car exhaust
Factory waste
Cremated remains
11
Which of the following religions are monotheistic?
Islam, Judaism, Christianity
Confucianism, Islam, Christianity
Buddhism, Christianity, Hinduism
Shintoism, Judaism, Islam
12
What is one cause of poor soil in Africa?
Too much rain
Monkey grazing
Deforestation
Crop rotation
13
Name the countries at 1, 2, and 3
1-China 2-Japan 3-India
1-China 2-North Korea 3-Vietnam
1-Russia 2-Japan 3-India
1-Russia 2-South Korea 3-India
14
The savanna is _____________ of the Sahara.
west
east
north
south
15
Which religions believe in the 10 commandments?
Buddhism, Hinduism, Christianity
Islam, Judaism, Shintoism
Judaism, Christianity, Islam
Christianity only
16
Shintoism was founded in...
Japan
South Korea
Middle East
China
17
Which of the following rivers are in Africa?
Mekong, Nile
Ganges, Indus
Yellow, Yangtze
Congo, Niger
18
What is Confucianism?
A religion formed in Asia
A philosophy that encourages monotheism
A religion that has a holy book and a temple
A philosophy that encourages use of the golden rule
19
What is the sacred text of Shintoism?
None
Torah
Koran
Vedas
20
A monsoon can best be described as
A tropical cyclone
A seasonal wind pattern
A terrible drought
A heavy thunderstorm
21
What is the difference between ethnic groups and religions?
they aren't different
ethnicity shares common characteristics, religions may not
religions share the same race, ethnicity does not
religious groups can only share beliefs
22
To travel from China to India, you would go
Northeast
Southwest
Northwest
Southeast
23
Define monotheistic.
Belief in many gods
Belief in no gods
none of the above
Belief in one god
24
To measure the distance on a map between Cairo and Beirut, you would most likely use the
table of contents
coordinates
map scale
compass rose
25
Which Middle Eastern country is northwest of the Persian Gulf?
Afghanistan
Saudi Arabia
Iran
Iraq
26
Name the countries at 1, 2, and 3
1-Iran 2-Iraq 3-Afghanistan
1-Saudi Arabia 2-Iraq 3-Afghanistan
1-Iran 2-Afghanistan 3-Iraq
1-Iraq 2-Afghanistan 3-Iran
27
Where is the Nile River?
In India, flowing through the Gangetic Plain
Southern Africa, flowing through Kenya and Tanzania
In China, flowing to the Yellow Sea
North Africa, flowing through Egypt and Sudan
28
Are you ready for the final?
yes
yes
yes
yes
29
The most arid region in Africa is
Sahel
Rainforest
Sahara
Savanna
30
What is the sacred river of Hindu people?
Indus
Mekong
Ganges
Himalaya

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