Jerusalem is an important holy city for...

Islam, Christianity and Judaism

"What goes around comes around" (in your next life)

Define "Gentrification"

the process of renovating & improving deteriorating housing

What was the Eisenhower's Interstate System's purpose?

Connect the United States and strengthened our defenses

A Central Business District...

contains major transportation centers, businesses & retail

has diverse cultures and beliefs

A refugee is a person who is...

pushed out of their country seeking shelter elsewhere

Buddha taught that...

giving up desire is the cure for suffering

free the soul from reincarnation (Moksha)

Which of the following is considered a Metropolitan area?

Chicagoland (Chicago and suburbs)

Many African countries have experienced coups. What is a "coup"?

A military takeover of the government

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1
Which one of Abraham's descendants does the Islamic faith follow?
Isaac
Ishmael
Hagar
Sarah
2
Jerusalem is an important holy city for...
Islam, Christianity and Confucianism
Christianity, Islam and Buddhism
Confucianism, Islam and Buddhism
Islam, Christianity and Judaism
3
Define "karma"
"I before E except after C"
"The early bird gets the worm"
"What goes around comes around" (in your next life)
"Sally sells seashells by the sea shore"
4
Mr. Danos' dog is named...
Dave
Leo
Cleo
Sparky
5
The Diaspora of the Jewish people resulted in their...
growth in Asia
scattering
families traveling to North America
great wealth being accumulated
6
Mr. Danos drives a ______
Subaru
Jaguar
Chevrolet
Acura
7
Define "Gentrification"
the loaning of money to European countries by the USA
turning farmland into housing developments
Buddha's ultimate goal
the process of renovating & improving deteriorating housing
8
What was the Eisenhower's Interstate System's purpose?
Connect the United States and strengthened our defenses
To promote farming
Created roads into Canada and Mexico
Connect rural cities together
9
The "underclass" of society struggles with high rates of...
unemployment
all of these
homelessness
poverty
10
The Five Pillars of Faith are central to...
Hinduism
Islam
Judaism
Christianity
11
This desert is the largest in Africa
Big Bear
Sahara
Rubicon
Chief
12
Confucius preferred to teach...
about Islam
once a week
in large groups
in small groups
13
A Central Business District...
contains major transportation centers, businesses & retail
is where the lowest income housing is located
is located in the suburbs
contains low land values
14
Siddhartha Gautama was the first...
Buddha
Messiah
man to follow the 5 Pillars of Islam
man on the moon
15
The Middle East...
has diverse cultures and beliefs
is where Confucianism was founded
has maintained peace for 2000 years
has the same culture for all people
16
What is Urbanization?
the process of city growth
the network of highways built in the 1950s
a synonym for a factory
the preservation of wildlife
17
Which of the following is the newest monotheistic religion?
Christianity
Judaism
Buddhism
Islam
18
The Chicago River connects the Great Lakes to _________
Mr. Danos' grandma's house
the Atlantic Ocean
the Kankakee River
the Mississippi River
19
Conflicts between African tribes or groups leads to...
ethnic problems
universal healthcare
global domination
peaceful relations
20
The Jewish Religion is still waiting for the _________.
Sun gods to return to Earth
Messiah
the state of Nirvana to be realized
Jesus to return
21
The following social class system is most closely associated with...
Buddhism
Confucianism
Islam
Hinduism
22
This Asian religion is mainly practiced in India today
Buddhism
Confucianism
Hinduism
Christianity
23
The "Atman" is the _______ in Hinduism
soul
holy book
main song
state of release and freedom
24
The Jewish faith thought Jesus was NOT the Messiah because he was not a _____
prophet
God
warrior king
teacher
25
The non-Christian based abbreviations for the calendar year are...
BC and AD
BCE and CE
AC and DC
DC and BCE
26
A refugee is a person who is...
pushed out of their country seeking shelter elsewhere
uneducated and a member of the underclass
at the bottom of the Hindu caste system
deposed from military power
27
The two main branches of Islam are...
Moksha and Nirvana
Sunni and Shi'ites
Protestant and Catholic
Reform and Orthodox
28
Buddha taught that...
giving up desire is the cure for suffering
praying 5 times a day toward Mecca is necessary for Nirvana
Jesus Christ is the Messiah
religious leaders must be obeyed
29
Hindusims seeks to
improve the government of China
promote liberation of slaves in poverty-stricken countries
worship Buddha twice a day
free the soul from reincarnation (Moksha)
30
Segregation has often been reinforced in urban neighborhoods through...
natural disasters
gang violence
community block grants
redlining
31
Which of the following is considered a Metropolitan area?
Mount Prospect
Chicagoland (Chicago and suburbs)
Prospect High School
Arlington Heights
32
Jesus is considered to be a _____ according to Islam and Judaism.
regular man
prophet
liar
god
33
A major factor in urban development is...
being near water
being near volcanoes
being near mountains
being near the equator
34
Which of the following is NOT a holy city according to Islam
Jerusalem
Medina
Mecca
Rome
35
Many African countries have experienced coups. What is a "coup"?
something you drink on a cold day
something you put in an ice cream cone
A car with 2 doors
A military takeover of the government

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