GHW.1 Final

What country is highlighted?

A type of map that shows land forms and bodies of water. 

Religions using turbans as symbols derived from hot, dry locations. This is an example of what?

Which statement is true about Christianity? 

Islam is found mainly in what parts of the world?

Which country is highlighted?

"Melbourne, Australia is 37°S and 145°E" is an example of what?

A country whose population shares cultural traits and is recognized as a political unit.

This French explorer searched for the Northwest Passage and discovered the St. Lawrence River. 

This civilization is thought to have used the wheel first and wrote in cuneiform. 

What country is the first to have someone land on the moon?

North and South America make up which hemisphere?

All the things that make up a people's way of life is known as what?

Two branches of Christianity.

What country is highlighted?

Pasta being brought to Europe from China, and then on to the USA is an example of what?

Which of the following events was the most important in the development of the first cultures?

This man explored for Spain and is credited with discovering the New World. 

A type of map that shows man-made features on earth's surface, such as boundaries of states.

Sailing for both Portugal and Spain, this explorer had the Americas named after him. 

A political territory administered by a sovereign, internationally recognized government.

"Antarctica is in the southern hemisphere" is an example of what?

Which continent is this?

The man who searched for the Fountain of Youth and became the first European to explore Florida

What country is highlighted?

The first explorer credited with circumnavigating the world. 

This culture hearth means "land between two rivers."

Indiana's Climate

Which of the following is NOT one of the World's major cultural hearths?

Which of the following is an example of a centrifugal force?

What is the Old World?

Which of the following is the oldest of the world's major religions?

An English explorer to Canada who has a bay, river, and strait in North America named for him. 

This civilization, located north of the Huang He River, built the Great Wall of China.

The "Middle East" is an example of what?

This explorer conquered the Incas in Peru.

A religion that believes in only one god is known as what?

The line of 0° latitude that cuts the earth in half is called the what?

This organization was created to promote political and economic cooperation on a continent.

A group of people linked by language, ethnicity, religion, and other cultural characteristics. 

What are the two world religions with the most followers?

Which of the following religions believe in only one god?

Which of the following is NOT an obstacle to exploration?

Which of the following is NOT a reason for exploration of the world?

What is the term for the exchange of plants, animals, & diseases between the Old and New World.

What continent is highlighted?

This civilization was known for building pyramids and mummification. 

What country is highlighted?

Why did the Europeans explore?

Where did Hinduism, Buddhism, and Sikhism begin?

Which of the below is an example of a centripetal force?

What is considered the "New World"?

This item came to the New World and majorly impacted the way Native Americans hunted.

Which one of these religions does not believe in a God, just the teachings of a person?

A cultural hearth can best be described as what?

A belief that groups of people are united by cultural characteristics that can be extreme.

The English explorer that discovered Hawaii, Australia, and New Zealand.

This civilization, in Mexico, was conquered by Cortes and wiped out by European diseases.

Which two religions were influenced by Judaism?

This international organization was created after WWII to maintain world peace and security.