Ms. Ziemann's History, Culture, and Religion Review

Shintoism is practiced in...

What do the Kurds want?

The more land you control, the more resources and power. This is explains the idea of...

The cycle of birth, death, and rebirth is called...

The name practicing Muslims use for God

The language of the Persians.

The "father" of India

The holy book of Judaism

Define polytheistic

The house of worship in Christianity

What is civil disobedience?

"Africans for Africa" promotes unity and prosperity in Africa

What country controlled Palestine at the end of World War 1?

What is Zionism?

Who created the new boundary lines in the Middle East at the end of World War 1?

Why did the US declare war against Iraq in 2003?

Where in Africa do the Swahili live?

What was the goal of the Indian National Congress

He was put in charge of rebuilding Japan after WW2 and created a constitutional monarchy.

This religion is primarily practiced in India

He was the leader of the Nationalist party in China during their civil war?

A desert nomad is also called a...

Where was the first atomic bomb dropped?

Animism is the worship of nature spirits and animals, practiced in Africa. True or False

Who are the Taliban?

Israel was created by the United Nations as a result of ...

Who supported North Korea during the Korean conflict?

The United States was afraid of communism spreading and called it this...

Who supported South Korea during the Korean Conflict?

This ethnic group is primarily found in Iran.

All Buddhists must follow...

Most Arabs practice which branch of Islam?

The language of the Arabs.

Holy book of Christianity

Where did the Nationalists go after they lost the civil war?

Confucianism is a religion... True or False

"What Goes Around Comes Around" 

He was the independence leader for Vietnam and united Vietnam as a communist country

The current leader of North Korea

After the constitution was written, what could Japan no longer do?

Why did Iraq invade Kuwait in 1990?

The percent of Muslims who practice Sunni Islam.

Where was the second atomic bomb dropped?

The founder of Christianity

Where do the Ashanti live in Africa?

Siddhartha Gautama became known as...

One of Mao's policies during the 1960s that was an epic fail due to the fear of the Red Guards

What was Vietnam called prior to independence?

Holy book if Islam

Who colonized Vietnam?

This event occurred in China in 1989 as a protest for more freedom

What determined where people would live when India became independent?

Who first colonized South Africa?

The founder of Islam

The kami are nature spirits found in this religion

Someone who is forced to leave their home as a result of a war or natural disaster

What group planned the attack on the United States on September 11, 2001

The Ottoman Empire was partitioned as a result of...

He was emperor of Japan during WW2 and had his power removed by a new constitution.

The founder of Judaism

This ethnic group lives in the mountains of Turkey, Syria, Iraq, and Iran

He began to repeal the apartheid laws in South Africa

He took over leadership in China after Mao died and started the Four Modernizations

This ethnic group spans all of the Middle East and Northern Africa

The rush to colonize the most land in Africa

What new countries were created when the British gave independence to India?

Who is this man?

The job of this group was to push for the end of apartheid in South Africa

Which ethnic group lives in Sub-Saharan Africa?

This was one of Mao's economic policies in the 1950s that was an epic fail due to drought

This caused the partition of Islam

Most Persians practice which branch of Islam?

The percent of Muslims who practice Shia Islam.

The house of worship in Islam

What does partition mean?

The 38th parallel in Korea is also known as this line?

What caused the United States to enter into World War 2?

Define monotheistic

He created communist China.