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World Geo Final Review
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Farm product grown to be sold or traded rather than used by the farm family
ecotourism
reforestation
cash crop
pesticide
2
A business that employs workers in their homes
reincarnation
Cottage industry
cyclone
monsoon
3
Which of these is an example of humans modifying their environment?
Urbanization
All of these
Deforestation for agriculture
Building dams
4
Someone who starts a very small business
Micro-Entrepreneur
Micro-Enterprise
Poverty
Informal Economy
5
Which measure has the Chinese government taken to reduce the effects of overpopulation?
Emphasized the teachings of Confucius
Supported a policy of forced migration to other nations
Reduced food production
Imposed a one-child policy that limits family size
6
In Asia a seasonal wind that bring warm, moist air from the ocean in summer, reverses in winter
Tsunami
Reincarnation
Cyclone
Monsoon
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Substance used for destroying harmful insects or other organisms
Cash Crop
Ecotourism
Reforestation
Pesticide
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Process in which arable land (land able to be farmed) becomes desert
Nomadic
Stateless Nation
Nomadic
Desertification
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Planting trees to restore a forest
Cash Crop
Ecotourism
Pesticide
Reforestation
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A very small business
Multi-functional Platform
Micro-Enterprise
Informal Economy
Micro-Entrepreneur
11
Most women in North Africa have jobs outside the home
True
False
12
Which is a positive effect of Globalization?
Losing jobs
Spread of Christianity
Lower prices
Pollution
13
One important motive for the “Scramble for Africa” was
Raw materials used in industry
Free labor for the Americas
Technologically innovative practices
Religious inspiration
14
King or Queen shares power with elected Parliament
Constitutional Monarchy
Republic
Democracy
Monarchy
15
What opinion or point of view is the cartoonist expressing with this political cartoon?
Graduates will have to swim across the ocean to get a job
A large # of the jobs for graduates have moved abroad
Graduates from other nations are moving to the U.S for jobs
There are no more jobs in the United States
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Which is NOT a major cause of cultural change?
Isolation
War
Migration
Trade
17
The most densely populated area of North Africa is the Nile River Valley
True
False
18
Which is not a cause of globalization?
Trade
Outsourcing
Censorship
Technology
19
Which is a valid conclusion based on the information in the graph?
Many nations are dependent on OPEC member nations for oil.
Only Middle Eastern nations are members of OPEC.
No major oil reserves exist in Latin America
Events in the Middle East have no effect on oil prices
20
Heavy rains, high winds, blow in a circular pattern around an area of low atmospheric pressure
Cottage Industry
Cyclone
Tsunami
Monsoon
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One person controls all, taking power through military
Absolute Monarchy
Theocracy
Dictatorship
Republic
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Ethnic/national minority that does without a state and is not the majority in any nation state
Nomadic
Internally displaced Person
Refugee
Stateless Nation
23
Israel uses desalination to make seawater drinkable
True
False
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State of being extremely poor
Multi-functional Platform
Informal Economy
Poverty
A very small business
25
Exists mostly in India, is Monotheistic, followers wear turbans, and long hair
Sikhism
Islam
Hinduism
Buddhism
26
The percentage of people in a country that can read and write is called the
GDP
Literacy Rate
Life Expectancy
Infant Mortality Rate
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Rebirth in new bodies or forms of life
Monsoon
cottage industry
Reincarnation
monsoon
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Refugee within their own country
Nomadic
Internally displaced Person
Desertification
Stateless Nation
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This religion believes one should pray 5 times a day and make pilgrimage to Mecca.
Judaism
Hinduism
Islam
Sikhism
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The message of the cartoonist is
Middle East nations are trying to achieve peace
Middle East conflict/ the world is helpless to stop it.
More UN troops are needed to stabilize the Middle East
The world economy is declining due to Middle East conflict
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Traveling to natural places for pleasure in a way that does not damage the environment there
Reforestation
Indigenous
Ecotourism
Cash Crop
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A person who flees their country for safety
Internally displaced Person
Nomad
Refugee
Stateless nation
33
OPEC (Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries) was created to
control the price&production of oil in the Middle East
control access to Middle East oil fields
control who can buy gasoline in the United States
control who can export oil around the world
34
A person native to a particular region
Pesticide
reincarnation
Ecotourism
Indigenous
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This religion believes in reincarnation and polytheism (many Gods).
Buddhism
Islam
Sikhism
Judaism
36
A decades-long conflict between south and north ________ killed about 300,000 people.
Chad
Senegal
Sudan
Niger
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A machine that can do many different things (grind peanuts, pump water etc.)
The state of being extremely poor
someone who starts a very small business
Goods sold outside of government control
Multi-functional Platform
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Government rules by religious laws
Democracy
Absolute Monarchy
Theocracy
Republic
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Which statement best describes an impact of the Internet on the global economy?
Wages rose dramatically for most people in developing nation
Countries can increase tariffs on imports
Companies now market more products worldwide
Prices of oil and other resources have declined worldwide
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Sarabi employs seven women in her home making Kenta cloth to sell at the local market
Commercial Industry
Quaternary Industry
Cottage Industry
Service Industry
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Which area would likely have the least population?
In fertile plains areas
Near a river
Near the ocean
In the mountains
