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World Geo Final Review
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The message of the cartoonist is
Middle East nations are trying to achieve peace
More UN troops are needed to stabilize the Middle East
The world economy is declining due to Middle East conflict
Middle East conflict/ the world is helpless to stop it.
2
A person who flees their country for safety
Stateless nation
Refugee
Internally displaced Person
Nomad
3
In Asia a seasonal wind that bring warm, moist air from the ocean in summer, reverses in winter
Monsoon
Tsunami
Cyclone
Reincarnation
4
State of being extremely poor
Poverty
A very small business
Informal Economy
Multi-functional Platform
5
Which measure has the Chinese government taken to reduce the effects of overpopulation?
Supported a policy of forced migration to other nations
Emphasized the teachings of Confucius
Reduced food production
Imposed a one-child policy that limits family size
6
One important motive for the “Scramble for Africa” was
Technologically innovative practices
Religious inspiration
Free labor for the Americas
Raw materials used in industry
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Which is NOT a major cause of cultural change?
War
Isolation
Trade
Migration
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Which is a positive effect of Globalization?
Losing jobs
Lower prices
Spread of Christianity
Pollution
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This religion believes one should pray 5 times a day and make pilgrimage to Mecca.
Hinduism
Islam
Sikhism
Judaism
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What opinion or point of view is the cartoonist expressing with this political cartoon?
Graduates from other nations are moving to the U.S for jobs
A large # of the jobs for graduates have moved abroad
There are no more jobs in the United States
Graduates will have to swim across the ocean to get a job
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Government rules by religious laws
Theocracy
Republic
Absolute Monarchy
Democracy
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Planting trees to restore a forest
Cash Crop
Ecotourism
Reforestation
Pesticide
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Traveling to natural places for pleasure in a way that does not damage the environment there
Indigenous
Ecotourism
Cash Crop
Reforestation
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Which is not a cause of globalization?
Trade
Censorship
Technology
Outsourcing
15
Exists mostly in India, is Monotheistic, followers wear turbans, and long hair
Sikhism
Islam
Buddhism
Hinduism
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Someone who starts a very small business
Informal Economy
Micro-Entrepreneur
Micro-Enterprise
Poverty
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Ethnic/national minority that does without a state and is not the majority in any nation state
Internally displaced Person
Stateless Nation
Nomadic
Refugee
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Sarabi employs seven women in her home making Kenta cloth to sell at the local market
Cottage Industry
Quaternary Industry
Service Industry
Commercial Industry
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This religion believes in reincarnation and polytheism (many Gods).
Islam
Judaism
Buddhism
Sikhism
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A machine that can do many different things (grind peanuts, pump water etc.)
someone who starts a very small business
The state of being extremely poor
Goods sold outside of government control
Multi-functional Platform
21
The percentage of people in a country that can read and write is called the
Literacy Rate
Life Expectancy
GDP
Infant Mortality Rate
22
Most women in North Africa have jobs outside the home
False
True
23
Which area would likely have the least population?
In the mountains
Near a river
Near the ocean
In fertile plains areas
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Process in which arable land (land able to be farmed) becomes desert
Desertification
Nomadic
Nomadic
Stateless Nation
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OPEC (Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries) was created to
control who can export oil around the world
control who can buy gasoline in the United States
control the price&production of oil in the Middle East
control access to Middle East oil fields
26
A person native to a particular region
Pesticide
Ecotourism
reincarnation
Indigenous
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Which is a valid conclusion based on the information in the graph?
Only Middle Eastern nations are members of OPEC.
No major oil reserves exist in Latin America
Events in the Middle East have no effect on oil prices
Many nations are dependent on OPEC member nations for oil.
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King or Queen shares power with elected Parliament
Democracy
Monarchy
Constitutional Monarchy
Republic
29
A business that employs workers in their homes
Cottage industry
reincarnation
cyclone
monsoon
30
Which statement best describes an impact of the Internet on the global economy?
Wages rose dramatically for most people in developing nation
Companies now market more products worldwide
Prices of oil and other resources have declined worldwide
Countries can increase tariffs on imports
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The most densely populated area of North Africa is the Nile River Valley
False
True
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One person controls all, taking power through military
Dictatorship
Absolute Monarchy
Republic
Theocracy
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Refugee within their own country
Nomadic
Stateless Nation
Internally displaced Person
Desertification
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Substance used for destroying harmful insects or other organisms
Reforestation
Cash Crop
Ecotourism
Pesticide
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Which of these is an example of humans modifying their environment?
Building dams
Deforestation for agriculture
All of these
Urbanization
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Heavy rains, high winds, blow in a circular pattern around an area of low atmospheric pressure
Tsunami
Monsoon
Cottage Industry
Cyclone
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Farm product grown to be sold or traded rather than used by the farm family
cash crop
pesticide
reforestation
ecotourism
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A very small business
Multi-functional Platform
Informal Economy
Micro-Enterprise
Micro-Entrepreneur
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A decades-long conflict between south and north ________ killed about 300,000 people.
Sudan
Chad
Niger
Senegal
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Rebirth in new bodies or forms of life
Reincarnation
monsoon
cottage industry
Monsoon
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Israel uses desalination to make seawater drinkable
False
True
