World Cultures-Semester Review

Question 1

What natural resource is abundant in the Middle East?

Accepted Answer

oil

Question 2

What economic system gives the people control?

Accepted Answer

capitalist

Question 3

What is a narrow strip of land that connects larger land masses?

Accepted Answer

isthmus

Question 4

Which of the following is NOT a monotheistic religion?

Accepted Answer

Hinduism

Question 5

What is writing on clay called in Ancient middle east?

Accepted Answer

Cuneiform

Question 6

What country has checks and balances?

Accepted Answer

United States

Question 7

What did King Hammurabi create?

Accepted Answer

laws

Question 8

What industry does a celebrity work in?

Accepted Answer

Service

Question 9

What is a fear during the Cold War?

Accepted Answer

Atomic Bombs, Spreading communism, Russian spies

Question 10

What is a chain of islands?

Accepted Answer

archipelago

Question 11

Which of the following is not an amendment?

Accepted Answer

freedom of government

Question 12

What are unalienable rights?

Accepted Answer

Life, Liberty, and the pursuit of happiness

Question 13

What is an example of human environment interaction?

Accepted Answer

cutting down a tree

Question 14

What is a narrow body of water that connects larger bodies of water?

Accepted Answer

strait

Question 15

Who does the Bill of Rights protect?

Accepted Answer

citizens

Question 16

Voting and obeying laws are a citizens ________________.

Accepted Answer

responsibilities

Question 17

What is something a dictator would do?

Accepted Answer

cancel an election

Question 18

Which of the following is NOT a cultural characteristic?

Accepted Answer

factories

Question 19

What is a deep valley with steep sides?

Accepted Answer

canyon

Question 20

What is the closest definition for Mesopotamia?

Accepted Answer

land between 2 rivers

Question 21

How do people get from place to place?

Accepted Answer

Movement

Questions 21