Praxis II - World History

who invented the alphabet

In order to encourage economic growth a government would lower

___ is worlds largest river 

Where are the Atlas Mountains?

is the process of taking in and fully understanding information or ideas

Nelson Mandela is the president of South Africa 

Who was responsible for Olympic Games?

What place has the name of "The Sun Never Sets"

A US 50 cent piece is an example of a commodity 

Who is responsible for Roads and Arches

A narrow waterway between 2 bodies of water is known as a

Where would I see snow in June and July?

Where is the conflict between Hutu and tutsi?

Russian people’s interest in wearing American blue jean is an example of

______ is a renewable resource

Sherman Antitrust Act prohibited commercial monopoly 

Who had the first written language?

is known for cattle ranching causing deforestation

who made paper so the Chinese could print about the Olympic games

____ connects the Atlantic and Pacific Ocean 

____ means not native to land

What is the tallest mountain

Roman and Hans empire were driven by trade in luxury goods 

What is the tallest mountain range?

Who invented aqueducts?

causes soil depletion 

Egyptians called their Pharaohs ____

who invented printing?

located in South Africa

economy is associated with technology 

The ___ connected the Great Lakes to the Mississippi

was the last to gain independence from England

Channel tunnel ______

_______ create barrier reefs

What mountains are between Europe and Asia

making steel by forcing compressed air through molten iron to burn out the excessive carbon impurities

Three-Field System of farming enabled the transition from feudalism to market economies in Europe 

Shortage of water in the west affected the ____ seas “production” 

____last country to gain freedom from Britain

____ is the study of human societies and their development and physical linguistics 

The way a person dresses or their behavior changes to fit in such as a child changing her accent is known as

What is the Rosetta Stone?

_____ is known for city-states

of agricultural products contributed to a decline in the prices of farm goods in the late 19th century 

_____ is about the environment

What system is determined by birth?

Pyramids of Giza are in?

______ Sea lost after affected irrigation

_____ is in Peru