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36 Week LFHS Exam Preparation
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Why does Japan have strict building codes?
Separating tectonic plates
Proletarian government
Communist government
Ring of fire
2
One difference between North Korea and South Korea is that North Korea is:
Subsistence economy
Command economy
Pluralistic economy
Market economy
3
What does OPEC stand for?
Online Petroleum Exceptions Calendar
Nothing at all
Oil Producing Essential Countries
Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries
4
Monsoons in India are formed when?
During 'leap years'
Seasonal winds shift direction
Sunspot activity is at it's 10 year high
El nino grips the United States
5
Where did the Chinese civilization start?
On the central plains south of Mongolia
Rivers and coasts
In Japan
In Korea
6
Indonesia is best classified as an?
Archipelago
Atoll
Polder
Fiord
7
How do countries prepare for a Tsunami:
Build a wall
Increase ocean water salinity
Move
Adapt to environment
8
Why the disagreement (Israel v. Palestine) over Jerusalem?
Sunni v. Shia rivalries.
Rightful ownership of territory and religious sites.
Fight between two Monarchs.
Fight over oil reserves.
9
Very fertile region for agriculture?
Northern slope of the Gobi
Alluvial Plains in South Asia
Adirondack Plateau
McMurdo Station
10
Christianity, Judaism, Islam:
3 major polytheistic religions of the world
Name of Kanye West's new album
3 major monotheistic religions of the world
3 major animistic religions of the world
11
Why did the India Partition take place?
Differences in trade policies
Religious differences
Because of the Berlin Conference
Dictatorship v. Democracy
12
The results of the Indian monsoons include?
Elimination of the Caste system
Increased tomato production
Enhanced El Nino effectr
Widespread flooding
13
Most people in Africa live?
Tip of Africa
Along Rivers and Coastline
In the Rain Forest
On the Eastern Shore
14
Why is Suez Canal important to the region?
Prevents Persia from attacking Italy
Protects the Gulf of Oman from flooding
Fertilizes alluvial soil in Egypt
Transportation route for trade and military
15
A country becomes dependant on global prices and resources when?
It only produces one good
When it defaults on EU loans
When it elects a bad leader
When it produces too many differing products
16
Why would it be dangerous to build a nuclear power plant?
Oil production would decrease
Greenhouse gases woud lincrease
Risk of radiation
Risk of nuclear winter
17
The Three Gorges Dam was built to:
Create a toll-canal
Control dolphin populations
Control flooding
Produce hydroelectric power
18
East Asia globalization includes:
Manufacturing of clothes and electronics
Spreading of socialism to Europe
Oil and coal production
A new improved white rice grain
19
One difference between North Korea and South Korea is that North Korea is:
Closed society
Open society
Demopluralistic society
Space age society
20
Why could an African game preserve lose land?
Because of poachers
Heavy droughts
For more farmland
Meteorites
21
In Africa, as you move towards the equator
Climate gets hotter and drier
Climate gets cooler and wetter
Climate gets cooler and drier
Climate gets hotter and wetter
22
Formation of Himalayns mountains
Convergent tectonic plate activity
Vocanic activity
Divergent tectonic plate activity
Transcription tectonic plate activity
23
What major countries are involved in the Indian Partition?
India, West Pakistan, Mongolia
North Korea, South Korea, Pakistan
India, West Pakistan, East Pakistan
Mongolia, India, Pakistan
24
What type of government does Saudi Arabia have?
Monarchy
Socialist
Dictatorship
Communist
25
Why did India choose Democracy?
United Nations sanctioned democracy
Influence of European culture
Indian election held to decide
Gandhi decided during formation of government
26
One difference between North Korea and South Korea is that North Korea is:
Plutocratic democracy
Monotheistic rulership
Communist dictatorship
South of China
27
How are monsoons formed?
Seasonal backup of Nile river delta
El Nino wind turbulance effect
Shift in seasonal winds bring floods
La Prieta shift
28
One difference between North Korea and South Korea is that North Korea is:
Have seven competing newspapers
Lack basic human rights
Elect their leadership
Have a complex constitution
29
Spread of ideas and patterns of behavior?
Divergence
Accomodation
Diffusion
Accelleration
30
The Greenhouse Effect is caused by?
Cattle farts
Burning of fossil fuels
Overproduction of broccoli
There is no such thing
31
Which land formation in the Australian Outback is considered sacred by the Aborigines?
Rock of ages
Genghis monument
Ayers rock
Devils tower
32
What hurts Mongolia economically?
It is Landlocked
Nuclear fallout from Chernobyl
Legacy of Genghis Kahn
Lack of natural resources
33
How does the world adopt fast-food franchises?
Foreign travel
Radio
Television
It doesn't
34
Very holy place linked with Sikhism
Shrine of the Guru's
Golden Temple
Temple Mount
Bronze Temple
35
Vital transportation, routes for trade and military protection:
Three major goals of OPEC
Reason for Korean unification
Benefits of the Three Gorges Dam
Why the Suez Canal is important to the region
36
Which East Asian country has never been colonized?
India
China
Korea
Japan
37
The Minor religion of India is?
Islam
Sikhism
Hindu
Buddhism
38
India, Vietnam and Saudi Arabia are all located on?
Fiords
Atolls
Archipelagos
Peninsulas
39
The Alluvial Plains in South Asia (Ganges River) is?
Largest rice growing region in the world
Fertile region for agriculture
Uninhabited area of tundra
Bird flu research facility
40
Life under Saddam Hussein
1200 BC Middle-Eastern Philosopher
14th President of Iraq
Brutal dictator
Loving King
41
Where would you find a desalinization plant?
Near the sea in a dry climate
Near a lake in a dry climate
Near a lake in a dry climate
Near the sea in a wet climate
42
The toughest issue for China is?
Lack of Infrastructure
Overpopulation
Pollution
Smog
43
PLO's tendencies / actions towards Israel?
Competing for business
Close ally
Loving friendship
Terrorist organization
44
The majority of people in China live in?
East China
Western China
Southern China
Central China
45
The majority of the Asian population lives:
Japan
Central Asia
East Asia
West Asia
46
Where does most of Japan's population live?
Rural areas
Alluvial Plains
Urban areas
Tokyo
47
Who controls Taiwan?
South Korea
Taiwan
China
Japan
48
North Africa and sub-Saharan Africa are two different regions because?
They are divided by the 24th parallel
The Bhak'r-El Kalif fault line runs between both areas
Muslim culture in N. Africa like that of Middle East
N. Africa was once part of Saudi Arabia
49
What 2 countries were influenced by Buddhism?
China and Israel
Japan and China
Japan and India
Serbia and India
50
The PLO stands for?
Palestinian Liberation Organization
Private Liberation Operation
Palestinian landlocked organiazation
Please like onions
51
The climate of the Australian Outback is generally?
Humid Subtropical
Desert and Semi-Arid
West Coast Marine
Mediterranean Continental
52
The major religion of India is?
Islam
Sikhism
Buddhism
Hindu
53
What type of government does North Korea have?
Socialist
Communist dictatorship
Democracy
Monarchy
54
Social class system in India brought by the Mongols?
Social system
Dharma system
System of reliable workers
Caste system
55
Religions of India
Majority Islam, Minority Hindu
Majority Buddhist, Minority Hindu
Majority Hindu, Minority Islam
Majority Hindu, Minority Buddhist
56
Transportation, clothes and culture
Title of next Start Trek Movie
Lee High fight song
How the Gobi Desert effects cultures
How the Sahara Desert effects cultures
