The knowledge and skills of a geographer would best be suited for

generating environmental impact reports for an energy company

When people are forced to leave a homeland and thus scatter around

A missionary does what?

Travels far and wide to spread religion

Which of these events during the Age of Exploration was a cause of the other three?

Advances in learning and technology made long ocean voyages possible.

As global interdependence spreads, it increases the need for

economic cooperation between nations

In India today, a major reason the caste system remains strongest in rural areas is that

tradition remains a strong influence in small villages

A unique aspect of religion in Japan is that

many Japanese practice both Buddhism and Shinto

Which statement best supports the idea that cultural diffusion has greatly affected Southeast Asia?

Buddhism, Hinduism, and Islam are practiced throughout Southeast Asia.

What would a geographer conducting research be most likely to do?

observe the effects of wind patterns on regional trade

One result of the Neolithic Revolution was

the establishment of villages and the rise of governments

The Middle Passage is best defined as

the forced journey of enslaved Africans to the Americas

Why are the Suez Canal, the Strait of Hormuz, the Dardanelles, and the Bosporus strategic waterways?

Control of these waterways allows economic control over nations

The city of Jerusalem is important because it

has religious significance for Judaism, Christianity, and Islam

Which statement best illustrates the concept of European mercantilism during the Age of Exploration?

Portugal sought trade benefits from its colonial possessions.

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Answers

1
The knowledge and skills of a geographer would best be suited for
providing a cost analysis for production data received by a manufacturer
generating environmental impact reports for an energy company
identifying a set of bones discovered at an archaeological site
developing a national party platform for an independent party
2
The Koran, jihad, and the hegira are most closely associated with the practice of
Buddhism
Judaism
Islam
Shinto
3
The Caste system was based on
Religion
Race
Occupation
Geography
4
A diaspora is
When people are forced to leave a homeland and thus scatter around
When people live in the same homeland for their entire history
A belief in reincarnation, dharma and karma
A belief that Muhammad was the last and most important prophet
5
A missionary does what?
Travels far and wide to spread religion
Studies culture
Makes fun of Mr. Ducoff
Studies language
6
Some African nations borrow money from European banks for investment in their agriculture. This is
interdependence
feudalism
socialism
diversity
7
Which of the following countries was a land bridge for Buddhism to spread to Japan
Korea
Indonesia
China
India
8
· Japan buys oil from the Middle East. · Colombia sells coffee to the United States. These statements all relate to
interdependence
imperialism
isolationism
balance of power
9
Which of these events during the Age of Exploration was a cause of the other three?
Warfare increased as European nations competed for land and power.
Advances in learning and technology made long ocean voyages possible.
European diseases had an adverse effect on the native populations.
Europeans brought food, animals, and ideas from one continent to another.
10
The primary reason ancient peoples of the Nile River valley built levees, dikes, and reservoirs was to
purify sacred waters
defend against invaders
create a shorter route to distant cities
increase agricultural product
11
As global interdependence spreads, it increases the need for
a self-sufficient national economy
the resumption of colonialism
trade restrictions between nations
economic cooperation between nations
12
Buddhism and Hinduism both began in
China
India
Mr. Ducoff's small NYC apartment
Mongolia
13
In India today, a major reason the caste system remains strongest in rural areas is that
tradition remains a strong influence in small villages
village laws have resulted in immediate social change
Islam is the dominant religion
economic change occurs rapidly in villages
14
Maize and potatoes were grown in Europe, Millions of Africans suffered during the Middle Passage.
Columbian Exchange
Scramble for Africa
Crusades
Silk Road Trade
15
Which factor is most directly responsible for the decline in importance of the caste system in India?
rapid urbanization
India's membership in the United Nations
disputes between Hindus and Muslims
India's relations with China
16
Which activity is the best example of cultural diffusion in Africa?
practicing of Islam in Nigeria
discovering bronze sculptures from Benin
using masks in traditional African cerem
weaving kente cloth in Ghana
17
A unique aspect of religion in Japan is that
many Japanese practice both Buddhism and Shinto
most major religions have no formal priesthood
the current Emperor is regarded as a god
all Japanese religions are theocratic
18
Which statement best supports the idea that cultural diffusion has greatly affected Southeast Asia?
The population of Southeast Asia is concentrated in rural areas.
A reliance on subsistence agriculture remains a problem for many Southeast.
Monsoon climates affect food production in Indonesia.
Buddhism, Hinduism, and Islam are practiced throughout Southeast Asia.
19
What would a geographer conducting research be most likely to do?
observe the effects of wind patterns on regional trade
design a survey to determine the online spending habits of young people
use carbon-14 to determine the age of artifacts
analyze the reasons women vote for certain candidates
20
One result of the Neolithic Revolution was
decrease in trade between cultural groups
a reliance on hunting and gathering for food
the establishment of villages and the rise of governments
an increase in the number of nomadic tribes
21
The Middle Passage is best defined as
the expulsion of Muslims from Spain
a narrow body of water connecting two larger bodies of water
a route through the Swiss Alps
the forced journey of enslaved Africans to the Americas
22
Jewish religious and cultural identity has been greatly influenced by
the Koran and the code of bushido
the Torah and the Diaspora
the New Testament and the Four Noble Truths
Ramadan and the concept of reincarnation
23
Why are the Suez Canal, the Strait of Hormuz, the Dardanelles, and the Bosporus strategic waterways?
Control of these waterways allows economic control over nations
They are natural geographic boundaries and have often separated warring nat
The nations that adjoin these waterways depend on them as a source of fresh
They are located along the Tropic of Cancer, the Equator, or the Tropic of
24
The city of Jerusalem is important because it
has become the center of industrial development for Palestinian Arabs
has religious significance for Judaism, Christianity, and Islam
is a major port for Israel
serves as the financial center of the Middle East
25
Which statement best illustrates the concept of European mercantilism during the Age of Exploration?
Spain reduced exports to its South American colonies.
England encouraged free trade among its colonies.
France refused to give financial support to weak national industries.
Portugal sought trade benefits from its colonial possessions.

Marking Period Final 1 20192020 Flashcards | StudBud

Marking Period Final 1 20192020

25 termsStudBud Administration58 plays

Marking Period Final 1 20192020

Flashcards25 cardsFPractice quizPHost liveL

Questions 25

Answers

1
The knowledge and skills of a geographer would best be suited for
providing a cost analysis for production data received by a manufacturer
generating environmental impact reports for an energy company
identifying a set of bones discovered at an archaeological site
developing a national party platform for an independent party
2
The Koran, jihad, and the hegira are most closely associated with the practice of
Buddhism
Judaism
Islam
Shinto
3
The Caste system was based on
Religion
Race
Occupation
Geography
4
A diaspora is
When people are forced to leave a homeland and thus scatter around
When people live in the same homeland for their entire history
A belief in reincarnation, dharma and karma
A belief that Muhammad was the last and most important prophet
5
A missionary does what?
Travels far and wide to spread religion
Studies culture
Makes fun of Mr. Ducoff
Studies language
6
Some African nations borrow money from European banks for investment in their agriculture. This is
interdependence
feudalism
socialism
diversity
7
Which of the following countries was a land bridge for Buddhism to spread to Japan
Korea
Indonesia
China
India
8
· Japan buys oil from the Middle East. · Colombia sells coffee to the United States. These statements all relate to
interdependence
imperialism
isolationism
balance of power
9
Which of these events during the Age of Exploration was a cause of the other three?
Warfare increased as European nations competed for land and power.
Advances in learning and technology made long ocean voyages possible.
European diseases had an adverse effect on the native populations.
Europeans brought food, animals, and ideas from one continent to another.
10
The primary reason ancient peoples of the Nile River valley built levees, dikes, and reservoirs was to
purify sacred waters
defend against invaders
create a shorter route to distant cities
increase agricultural product
11
As global interdependence spreads, it increases the need for
a self-sufficient national economy
the resumption of colonialism
trade restrictions between nations
economic cooperation between nations
12
Buddhism and Hinduism both began in
China
India
Mr. Ducoff's small NYC apartment
Mongolia
13
In India today, a major reason the caste system remains strongest in rural areas is that
tradition remains a strong influence in small villages
village laws have resulted in immediate social change
Islam is the dominant religion
economic change occurs rapidly in villages
14
Maize and potatoes were grown in Europe, Millions of Africans suffered during the Middle Passage.
Columbian Exchange
Scramble for Africa
Crusades
Silk Road Trade
15
Which factor is most directly responsible for the decline in importance of the caste system in India?
rapid urbanization
India's membership in the United Nations
disputes between Hindus and Muslims
India's relations with China
16
Which activity is the best example of cultural diffusion in Africa?
practicing of Islam in Nigeria
discovering bronze sculptures from Benin
using masks in traditional African cerem
weaving kente cloth in Ghana
17
A unique aspect of religion in Japan is that
many Japanese practice both Buddhism and Shinto
most major religions have no formal priesthood
the current Emperor is regarded as a god
all Japanese religions are theocratic
18
Which statement best supports the idea that cultural diffusion has greatly affected Southeast Asia?
The population of Southeast Asia is concentrated in rural areas.
A reliance on subsistence agriculture remains a problem for many Southeast.
Monsoon climates affect food production in Indonesia.
Buddhism, Hinduism, and Islam are practiced throughout Southeast Asia.
19
What would a geographer conducting research be most likely to do?
observe the effects of wind patterns on regional trade
design a survey to determine the online spending habits of young people
use carbon-14 to determine the age of artifacts
analyze the reasons women vote for certain candidates
20
One result of the Neolithic Revolution was
decrease in trade between cultural groups
a reliance on hunting and gathering for food
the establishment of villages and the rise of governments
an increase in the number of nomadic tribes
21
The Middle Passage is best defined as
the expulsion of Muslims from Spain
a narrow body of water connecting two larger bodies of water
a route through the Swiss Alps
the forced journey of enslaved Africans to the Americas
22
Jewish religious and cultural identity has been greatly influenced by
the Koran and the code of bushido
the Torah and the Diaspora
the New Testament and the Four Noble Truths
Ramadan and the concept of reincarnation
23
Why are the Suez Canal, the Strait of Hormuz, the Dardanelles, and the Bosporus strategic waterways?
Control of these waterways allows economic control over nations
They are natural geographic boundaries and have often separated warring nat
The nations that adjoin these waterways depend on them as a source of fresh
They are located along the Tropic of Cancer, the Equator, or the Tropic of
24
The city of Jerusalem is important because it
has become the center of industrial development for Palestinian Arabs
has religious significance for Judaism, Christianity, and Islam
is a major port for Israel
serves as the financial center of the Middle East
25
Which statement best illustrates the concept of European mercantilism during the Age of Exploration?
Spain reduced exports to its South American colonies.
England encouraged free trade among its colonies.
France refused to give financial support to weak national industries.
Portugal sought trade benefits from its colonial possessions.