Which of these BEST describes economics?

Studies the value of goods, what & why humans trade/sell

Why were prayer rugs such an important part of Islamic/Arabic societies?

Muslims pray 5 times a day, so they are easy to sell.

Which of these is an example of a piece of culture?

A country has their own unique form of dance

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World Geography Tour - Part 1

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Review of world geography & touching on cultures & histories of significant regions (i.e. China, India, Middle East, East Europe)

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1
What mountain range divides India from China on the Asian continent?
Atlas Mts.
Rocky Mts.
The Alps
Himalayan Mts.
2
Which of these BEST describes economics?
Studies the value of goods, what & why humans trade/sell
Studies how power works and how the government works
Studies where things are & how humans interact w/ Earth
Study of how different people live their lives
3
Which of these is a region, not a continent?
Middle East
Africa
Australia
Europe
4
Why were prayer rugs such an important part of Islamic/Arabic societies?
They look awesome.
They are made from lamb wool & goat hair.
Muslims pray 5 times a day, so they are easy to sell.
The Qu'ran tells Muslims to buy them.
5
What major resources helped grow the kingdoms in western Africa during the Middle Ages?
Beans & Coffee
Salt & Gold
Silk & Prayer rugs
Slaves & Lion fur
6
Which region is the birthplace of these major religions: Judaism, Christianity, and Islam?
Middle East
China
Italy (Rome)
Southern Africa
7
The Indian subcontinent is home to which two major religions?
Christianity & Islam
Daoism & Shamanism
Judaism & Paganism
Hinduism & Buddhism
8
The Kingdoms of Ghana, Mali, and Songhai are in what part of Africa?
Southern
Northeastern
Central
Western
9
The time period after Antiquity in world history is called...
Classical Age
21st Century
The Modern Times
Middle Ages
10
Which of these is an example of a piece of culture?
A country has their own unique form of dance
A country grows rice because it grows easily
A country has a famous waterfall
A country has a king
11
Which powerful group of horsemen conquer China & most of Asia during the Middle Ages?
Hunter-gatherers
The Romans
The Dothraki
The Mongols

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