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Ms. Ziemann's History, Culture, and Religion Review
Ms. Ziemann's History, Culture, and Religion Review
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Holy book of Christianity
Bible
Torah
Quran
Vedas
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This event occurred in China in 1989 as a protest for more freedom
Cultural Revolution
Tiananmen Square
Great Leap Forward
Four Modernization
3
This ethnic group is primarily found in Iran.
Arabs
Persians
Jews
Kurds
4
A desert nomad is also called a...
bedouin
persian
bantu
wanderer
5
Who are the Taliban?
a radical Islamic terrorist group
another name for ISIS
Saddam Hussein's army
6
Most Arabs practice which branch of Islam?
Sunni
Shia
7
Where in Africa do the Swahili live?
East
West
North
South
8
Who is this man?
Osama bin Laden
Omar al Bashir
Ayatollan Khomeni
Saddam Hussein
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Who created the new boundary lines in the Middle East at the end of World War 1?
the WW1 winners
the WW1 losers
The Ottoman Empire
The WW2 winners
10
Who supported South Korea during the Korean Conflict?
Soviet Union
United States
11
What do the Kurds want?
their own language
their freedom
their own country
their own religion
12
He was the independence leader for Vietnam and united Vietnam as a communist country
Chang kai-Shek
Kim Jong-un
Ho Chi Minh
Kim il-Sung
13
One of Mao's policies during the 1960s that was an epic fail due to the fear of the Red Guards
Four Modernizations
Tiananmen Square
Cultural Revolution
Great Leap Forward
14
Which ethnic group lives in Sub-Saharan Africa?
Arab
Swahili
Ashanti
Bantu
15
He began to repeal the apartheid laws in South Africa
King
de Klerk
Zuma
Mandela
16
The house of worship in Christianity
Temple
Mosque
Synagogue
Church
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Confucianism is a religion... True or False
True
False
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Most Persians practice which branch of Islam?
Shia
Sunni
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He created communist China.
Ho Chi Minh
Mao Zedong
Chiang kai-Shek
Deng Xioping
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Who colonized Vietnam?
Netherlands
France
Great Britain
China
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The percent of Muslims who practice Sunni Islam.
15%
85%
50%
25%
22
Who supported North Korea during the Korean conflict?
United States
Soviet Union
23
What was Vietnam called prior to independence?
France Under-China
French-Indochina
Vietminh
Dutchenesia
24
Where do the Ashanti live in Africa?
North
South
East
West
25
Siddhartha Gautama became known as...
Confucius
Kami
Buddha
Allah
26
What is Zionism?
The idea that the Palestinians should move to Israel
the idea that all Jews should return to Israel
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The founder of Islam
Allah
Jesus
Abraham
Muhammad
28
The language of the Arabs.
Arabic
Kurdish
Persians
Bantu
29
What determined where people would live when India became independent?
communism
history
money
religion
30
What new countries were created when the British gave independence to India?
India and Bhutan
India and Nepal
India and Afghanistan
India and Pakistan
31
Define polytheistic
belief in more than one god
belief in one god
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Holy book if Islam
Quran
Torah
Bible
no holy book
33
The current leader of North Korea
Kim Jong-il
Kim Jong-un
Kim il-Sung
34
What is civil disobedience?
nonviolent refusal to obey an unfair law
violently protesting unfair rules
fasting to make change
the legal separation of the races
35
Where was the second atomic bomb dropped?
Hiroshima
Nagasaki
36
What country controlled Palestine at the end of World War 1?
Israel
Iraq
Russia
Great Britain
37
This ethnic group spans all of the Middle East and Northern Africa
Arabs
Persian
Swahili
Kurds
38
The more land you control, the more resources and power. This is explains the idea of...
socialism
imperialism
colonialism
39
This caused the partition of Islam
The death of Abraham
The death of Buddha
the death of Muhammad
The death of Jesus
40
The "father" of India
Mandela
King
Gandhi
Mountbatten
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The house of worship in Islam
Temple
Mosque
Church
Synagogue
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Israel was created by the United Nations as a result of ...
World War 1
World War 2
the Holocaust
genocide
43
The 38th parallel in Korea is also known as this line?
MZD
TMZ
DZM
DMZ
44
The holy book of Judaism
Quran
Torah
Sutras
Bible
45
What group planned the attack on the United States on September 11, 2001
Taliban
ISIS
North Korea
al-Qaeda
46
The language of the Persians.
Kurdish
Farsi
Arabic
Persian
47
What caused the United States to enter into World War 2?
Atomic Bombs
attacks on the Twin Towers
Attack on Pearl Harbor
Sinking of the Titanic
48
The percent of Muslims who practice Shia Islam.
15%
75%
50%
25%
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He was the leader of the Nationalist party in China during their civil war?
Deng Xioping
Chiang kai-shek
Mao Zedong
Ho Chi Minh
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What was the goal of the Indian National Congress
to defeat Pakistan
to gain independence for India
the pass laws
to keep Gandhi alive
51
He took over leadership in China after Mao died and started the Four Modernizations
Deng Xioping
Hirohito
Ho Chi Minh
Kim Jong-un
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Who first colonized South Africa?
The Italians
The French
The British
The Dutch
53
The founder of Judaism
Muhammad
Jesus
Abraham
Allah
54
"What Goes Around Comes Around"
Buddhism
Dharma
Reincarnation
Karma
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Why did the US declare war against Iraq in 2003?
They said Saddam Hussein was hiding WMDs
Iraq planned 9/11
Iraq was hiding Osama Bin Laden
Iraq set Kuwait's oil fields on fire
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The job of this group was to push for the end of apartheid in South Africa
The NPC
The CCP
The ANC
The INC
57
What does partition mean?
to unite
to conquer
to bring together
to divide
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The rush to colonize the most land in Africa
The Omelet for Africa
The Rush for Africa
The Scramble for Africa
The Trade for Africa
59
All Buddhists must follow...
The Eighthunderd Path
The Eighty Path
The Eight Path
The Eightfold Path
60
This ethnic group lives in the mountains of Turkey, Syria, Iraq, and Iran
Kurds
Jews
Persians
Arabs
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This was one of Mao's economic policies in the 1950s that was an epic fail due to drought
Cultural Revolution
Great Leap Forward
Tiananmen Square
Four Modernizations
62
The kami are nature spirits found in this religion
Buddhism
Shintoism
Confucianism
Hinduism
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This religion is primarily practiced in India
Hinduism
Buddhism
Confucianism
Shintoism
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After the constitution was written, what could Japan no longer do?
declare war
have an emperor
travel to the US
have a military
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Why did Iraq invade Kuwait in 1990?
Iraq had WMDs
Iraq said Kuwait was stealing their oil
Kuwait had WMDs
Saddam Hussein wanted more land
66
The Ottoman Empire was partitioned as a result of...
Cold War
World War 1
Holocaust
World War 2
67
Where was the first atomic bomb dropped?
Hiroshima
Nagasaki
68
Define monotheistic
belief in more than one god
belief in one god
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He was put in charge of rebuilding Japan after WW2 and created a constitutional monarchy.
Hirohito
Ho Chi Minh
Douglas MacArthur
Douglas McDougal
70
Where did the Nationalists go after they lost the civil war?
Taiwan
Indonesia
Singapore
Hong Kong
71
"Africans for Africa" promotes unity and prosperity in Africa
Apartheid
Pandemonium
Pan-Apartheid
Pan-Africanism
72
The name practicing Muslims use for God
Abraham
Aslam
Ayatollah
Allah
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Shintoism is practiced in...
Vietnam
Indonesia
China
Japan
74
The founder of Christianity
Abraham
Jesus
Allah
Muhammad
75
The cycle of birth, death, and rebirth is called...
karma
reincarnation
hinduism
dharma
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He was emperor of Japan during WW2 and had his power removed by a new constitution.
Ho Chi Minh
Mao Zedong
Hirohito
Douglas MacArthur
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The United States was afraid of communism spreading and called it this...
Domino Theory
Vietnamese Theory
Korean Theory
Communist Theory
78
Someone who is forced to leave their home as a result of a war or natural disaster
refugee
nomad
bedouin
wanderer
79
Animism is the worship of nature spirits and animals, practiced in Africa. True or False
False
True