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Sacred sites in Hinduism?
when were Jews forced out of Israel
Duplicate of Human Geography Quiz Quiz
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when were Jews forced out of Israel
70 AD
1948
600 AD
530 BC
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Sacred sites in Hinduism?
Coastlines and Riverbanks
Temples
Forrest
Mountains
3
What is a toponym
A language family
A place name
A native word
A type of map
4
What is a language family
a group of languages descended from a single, earlier tongue
a slang variation
a language used only by one country
A regional group of dialects
5
Which of the following is NOT a factor of HDI
life expectancy
GDP
Religion
Education
6
what does GEM stand for
General Education Module
Gender empowerment Measure
Global economic Measure
Gender Equality Metric
7
Reasons for changing toponyms?
After revolutions
To memorialize or brand
All of the above
After decolonization
8
Which region likely has the lowest motor vehicles per 1000 persons
South America
Southeast Asia
Sub Saharan Africa
Eastern Europe
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where did Christianity originate
Saudi Arabia
Jerusalem and Bethlehem
Egypt
Rome
10
what is a standard language
A spoken dialect with no writing
a regional slang
official language sustained by state in form state examination for teachers
A hybrid of two language
11
when did the UN partition Palestine
1898
1947
48392
1747
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What is the set of beliefs for religion?
Belief in natural phenomena
Worship of ancestors only
Science-based understanding of life
Higher power, origin explanation, rituals, festivals, and space
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what is considered a consumer good
wheat
cars,phones,TV
Factory machines
livestock
14
Characteristics of universal religions
only in one place
practice in secret
Appeal to all have founder holidays from founder's life
focused on land and water
15
Which American country has more than one official language?
Canada
Brazil
Mexico
US
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what does GDI stand for
General demographic indicator
Global development index
Gross Domestic Inequality
Gender- related Development index
17
which sector includes Manufacturing
Tertiary
Primary
Quaternary
Secondary
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what does GEM do
Measures religious
tracks migration
Measures gender income and power differences
Rates school system
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When and where did Buddhism begin?
Japan, 1200 AD
India, 2000 BC
Near modern Nepal, around 530 BC
China, 600 AD
20
what is an isogloss
a map showing language routes
a religious symbol
A geographic boundary within which a particular linguistic feature is found
a patteren
21
Why does Texas have the most non-English speakers in the U.S.?
it is highly populated
in near Canada
large cities
its border with Mexico and high immigration
22
name the indicator of health and welfare development
religion
acces to shopping
climate
diet and healthcare access
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Which are Indo-European language branches?
Germanic, Romance, Balto-Slavic, Indo-Iranian
Bantu, Germanic, Romance, Arabic
Romance, Celtic, Indo-Turkic
Semitic, Afro-Asiatic, Slavic
24
Which sector includes farming,Fishing and mining
Informal
Secondary
Primary
Tertiary
25
U.S. region with most streets named after MLK?
Southeast
West Coast
Northeast
Midwest
26
which are universalizing religions
Islam, Shinto, Sikhism
Hinduism,Judasim, Animism
Christianity, Islam,Buddhism
Christianity, Hinduism, Judaism
27
Describe languages of Africa.
Few dialects, mostly English
Primarily Indo-European
Only official languages used
B. 1,000 spoken languages, many unwritten
28
what is GDP per capita
Income of the richest
total population
imports per person
GDP divided by population
29
Where did Islam originate
Egypt
Iran
Iraq
Saudi Arabia
30
Which language has the most native speakers?
Hindi
Mandarin
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Bengali
31
Where are southern accents fading?
Cities like Atlanta and Austin
Mississippi Delta
Charleston
Rural Alabama
32
What is the definition of language
a group of cultural practices
a set of sounds combination of sounds,and sybols used for communication
a religious symbol
a group of dialects
33
What does the secondary sector involve
teaching
farming
manufactutring
minging
34
Who consumes more clories
equally
don't matter
MDCs
LDCs
35
What is Fundamentalism
Strict belief in one interpretation of worship
Belief in science
Multiple interpretation of religion
No religious beliefs
36
what determines HDI
GDP, literacy, education, Life expectancy
Military streanth
only income
Religious value
37
Which group is more productive
LDCs
MDCs
38
Who controlled the region before WW1 for 1000 years
Ottoman Empire
British
French
Roman Empire
39
When Islam begin
1947
600 AD
530 BC
100 BC
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who controlled Palestine after WW1
Ottoman Empire
British
Africa
France
41
What is the most practiced religion in the world today?
Hinduism
Buddhism
Christianity
Islam
42
Who claims Palestine/ Israel as ancestral homeland
Jews and Arabs
Egyptian and Kurds
Chritian and Muslims
Turks and Stains
43
WHat is another name for MDCs
Third world
Hi
Modern economies
Developed countries
44
Why do people change toponyms?
to erase the past and reflect new identity
for fun
to confuses outsiders
for better pronunciation
45
indicator of GEM
Technical jobs held by women, political office, income
Birthrate and Death rate
education level of men only
marriage age
46
What is monotheism?
Belief in one god
Belief in no god
Belief in spirits
Belief in many gods
47
which are ethnic religions
Jainism, Buddhism
Buddism,Sikhism
Hinduism, Judaism, Animism
Christianity, Islam
48
What is the Diaspora?
Hindu migration
Scattering of Jews outside Israel
Spread of Christianity
A type of worship
49
What is the main focus of development in Geo
Improving health care
Improving material condition through knowledge and technology
population growth
expanding religious influence
50
Where are LDCs also called
Developing countries
Growing states
MDCs
Emerging markets
51
what is denomination
a holy city
a division within a religious branch
a ritual name
religious coinage
52
what does productivity measure
workers per factory
value added per capita
energy use
total number of employees
53
what is a sect
a type of worship
a group of prests
A relatively small denominate group broken away from an established church.
an ancient tradition
54
What is the main difference between Pidgin and Creole?
Creole is less structured
Pidgin is for trade, Creole is a native complex language
No difference
Pidgin is older
55
what is a linga franca
language used for trade between speakers of different languages
a mother tongue
a made up language
a language of religion
56
2 type of Buddism
Mahayana and Shinto
Taoist and Zen
Theravada and Mahayana
Vendic and Sikh
57
What is the definition of a dialect?
. A variant of a standard language by region or ethnicit
A type of alphabet
A language spoken by ancient people
A formal version of a language
58
Which Canadian province has the most French speakers?
Alberta
Ontario
Manitoba
Quebec
59
Who proposed the hearth theory near the Fertile Crescent?
Jared Diamond
Colin Renfrew
Walter Christaller
Albert Einstein
60
Give an example of an LDC
High HDI
Low HDI
Urbanized
tertiary jobs
61
where are MDCs mostly found
Asia
North America and Europe
South America
Africa
62
What is the mother tongue?
The language of the oldest known civilization
A written form of ancient language
Tongue-the first language spoken by Homo sapiens about 200,000 years ago.
The language of one’s mother
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what is cosmogony
river and mountain is spirit
Belief in reincarnation
belief in only one god
religious belief about the origin of the universe
64
What is secularization
Mixing politics with religions
Process of people calming no religious allegiance
Becoming more religious
Strict religious interpretation
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What is language divergence?
the differentiation that takes place over time and distance.
When two languages merge
When a language becomes extinct
The simplification of grammar
66
What happens when a language goes extinct?
It can never be recovered
It change into dialect
It becomes the base of another language
It is reconstructed using sound shifts
67
Who plays a role in standardizing language?
Students
Authors
Government
Teachers
68
That is a language subfamily
a further division of language groups.
language without grammar rules
ancient languages no longer spoken
language without alphabets
69
What kind of religion is Hinduism?
Ethnic with beliefs in reincarnation, karma, and yoga
Universalizing
Rooted in
Monotheistic
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what is polytheism
belief very thing have sprits
belief in one god
belief in spirit only
belief many gods
71
what is a religious branch
a large and fundamental division within a religion
a split from a political group
a religious practiced in one country
a minor group with different customs
72
what is more effective development approach for LDCs
traditional economy
International trade
Self sufficiency
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73
What is the 2nd most practiced religion today?
Islam
Christianity
Judaism
Hinduism
74
what are the 4 MOST common language families
Germanic,Romance,INdo-Afro,Slavic
Arabic, Mandarin,Hindi, Spanish
Indo-European, Sino-Tibetan, Austronesian, Afro-Asiatic
Indo-European, Celtic, Latin, Greek
75
what are the 2 major division of islam
Orthodox and Reform
Sunni and Sufi
Sunni and Shia
rfjfk and fjf
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What kind of Job is in the tertiary sector
Factory work
Farming
Education
mining
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What does a high literacy rate show
High population
low GDP
Strong agriculture
Good education
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what index is used to measure development
GDP
HDI
CPI
GEM
79
How did Christianity spread?
Caravans
art
Missionaries and Rome Empire
by music
80
Largest Indo-European language?
Bengali
Spanish
English
Hindi
81
Characteristics of ethnic religions?
Unknown source, local focus, based on climate/agriculture
spread by missionaries
universal appeal
Founder is a prophet
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What are the 5 pillars of Islam
five dietary rules
Faith, prayer, charity, fasting, pilgrimage
meditation,service,silence,worship
only prayer and pilgrimage
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where do most Buddhists live
Tibet and Nepal
China and Southeast Asia
Japan and Mongolia
India and Sri Lanka
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What is Karma
the circle of medication
a god in Buddism
past action determine reincarnation progress
a type of prayer
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what is the holy text of Islam
Bible
Vedas
Torah
Koran
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What is a Ghetto
A jewish plae of worship
Modern housing community
A rueal village
City area restricted to Jews in middle ages
87
What are the Four Noble Truths of Buddhism?
Guidelines for temples
Life is suffering, caused by desire can escape via Eightfold Path
Moral rules for monks
Commands from the gods
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What is animism?
belief in a lot of god
belief that all things are animated or possess spirit and a conscious life
worship of saints
belief in one god
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How is language distributed?
Migration, trade, colonialism, printing press, interaction
by things
Through tourism
by cultural rtiuals
90
Describe languages of China.
Ancient and spoken by the largest contiguous population
Mostly European
Few native speakers
few people
