GHW.1 Final

Which two religions were influenced by Judaism?

Which continent is this?

A country whose population shares cultural traits and is recognized as a political unit.

Which of the following events was the most important in the development of the first cultures?

This civilization, located north of the Huang He River, built the Great Wall of China.

What country is highlighted?

All the things that make up a people's way of life is known as what?

This civilization, in Mexico, was conquered by Cortes and wiped out by European diseases.

The first explorer credited with circumnavigating the world. 

Religions using turbans as symbols derived from hot, dry locations. This is an example of what?

The man who searched for the Fountain of Youth and became the first European to explore Florida

What is considered the "New World"?

This culture hearth means "land between two rivers."

Pasta being brought to Europe from China, and then on to the USA is an example of what?

Two branches of Christianity.

"Antarctica is in the southern hemisphere" is an example of what?

Why did the Europeans explore?

Which of the following is an example of a centrifugal force?

This explorer conquered the Incas in Peru.

A belief that groups of people are united by cultural characteristics that can be extreme.

This man explored for Spain and is credited with discovering the New World. 

What country is the first to have someone land on the moon?

What country is highlighted?

Which of the following is NOT an obstacle to exploration?

A political territory administered by a sovereign, internationally recognized government.

An English explorer to Canada who has a bay, river, and strait in North America named for him. 

This organization was created to promote political and economic cooperation on a continent.

A type of map that shows land forms and bodies of water. 

What is the Old World?

What continent is highlighted?

A cultural hearth can best be described as what?

Islam is found mainly in what parts of the world?

What are the two world religions with the most followers?

Which one of these religions does not believe in a God, just the teachings of a person?

This civilization is thought to have used the wheel first and wrote in cuneiform. 

This international organization was created after WWII to maintain world peace and security.

A type of map that shows man-made features on earth's surface, such as boundaries of states.

Which of the following is the oldest of the world's major religions?

What country is highlighted?

Which of the following is NOT a reason for exploration of the world?

"Melbourne, Australia is 37°S and 145°E" is an example of what?

Which statement is true about Christianity? 

The "Middle East" is an example of what?

The line of 0° latitude that cuts the earth in half is called the what?

Which of the following is NOT one of the World's major cultural hearths?

Indiana's Climate

Which of the following religions believe in only one god?

North and South America make up which hemisphere?

What is the term for the exchange of plants, animals, & diseases between the Old and New World.

This item came to the New World and majorly impacted the way Native Americans hunted.

A religion that believes in only one god is known as what?

This civilization was known for building pyramids and mummification. 

Which of the below is an example of a centripetal force?

This French explorer searched for the Northwest Passage and discovered the St. Lawrence River. 

What country is highlighted?

Where did Hinduism, Buddhism, and Sikhism begin?

A group of people linked by language, ethnicity, religion, and other cultural characteristics. 

The English explorer that discovered Hawaii, Australia, and New Zealand.

Sailing for both Portugal and Spain, this explorer had the Americas named after him. 

Which country is highlighted?