What is the purpose of OPEC?

manage the price and supply of oil

Describe the Israeli-Palestinian Conflict -

countries trying to maintain peace

Which is an example of H.E.I.?

building a dam to create a lake

Loss of resources, no money, & poor education in Africa are a result of -

European colonization of Africa

How did Apartheid end?

International Sanctions on South Africa

Which one causes desertification?

Soil Erosion, Deforestation. Drought

How does a monsoon affect economy of India?

the rain is needed for farming to raise crops

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World Cultures Spring Exam

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1
Examples of renewable resources -
Water, oil, gas
Water, Coal, wind
Water, wind, trees
Oil, Coal, Gas
2
What is the purpose of OPEC?
increase the economy of the Middle East
increase trade
manage the price and supply of oil
decrease trade
3
Christians observe which religious holidays?
Christmas & Easter
Easter & Rosh Hashanah
Christmas & Yom Kippur
Easter & Ramadan
4
Describe the Israeli-Palestinian Conflict -
fight for independence
countries trying to maintain peace
divide their natural resources
protest to overthrow dictators
5
Which is an example of H.E.I.?
Crops and plants die due to drought
building a dam to create a lake
Hurricanes erode the beach soil
Tornadoes destroy arable land
6
The process of removing salt from sea water and creating fresh water is -
desertification
desalination
deforestation
desaltation
7
Loss of resources, no money, & poor education in Africa are a result of -
European colonization of Africa
Israeli-Palestinian conflict
OPEC
Arab Springs
8
How did Apartheid end?
South Africa created an unlimited government
The growth of manufacturing in South Africa
Segregation is started in South Africa
International Sanctions on South Africa
9
Which one causes desertification?
Deforestation, Soil Erosion, Fertile Soil
Soil Erosion, Deforestation. Drought
Fertile Soil, Overgrazing, Drought
Deforestation, Monsoons, Drought
10
Which one is NOT infrastructure?
Electricity
Agriculture
schools/buildings
transportation/roads & bridges
11
An effect of the Suez Canal is -
decrease trade
labor shortages
increase trade
reduce pollution
12
What is an effect of Arab Spring?
provide protection for endangered animals
Iraq invades Kuwait Oil fields
Israeli-Palestine start peace talks
Dictators were overthrown
13
How does a monsoon affect economy of India?
the rain is needed for farming to raise crops
it is necessary to transport food
the government builds more cities
it causes devastating droughts
14
The 3 major religions observe _______ as their "Holy City".
Judaism
Jerusalem
Jersey
Mecca
15
All of these are problems in Africa except -
conflict diamonds
endangered animals
monsoons
diseases

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