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1
Which country is this?
Malaysia
Indonesia
Philippines
Vietnam
2
Which country is this?
Lebanon
Jordan
Syria
Kuwait
3
Why did Armenia and Azerbaijan fight over a piece of land in the first place?
Joseph Stalin had drawn messy borders deliberately to cause conflict
Armenia had conquered it from Azerbaijan many centuries ago
Azerbaijan had conquered it from Armenia many centuries ago
Oil was discovered below the land, so both countries wanted to control it
4
What event began the Turkish invasion of Cyprus?
The British invasion of Cyprus
A military coup in Turkey led the government to want to take Cyprus
An earthquake devastated the island, killing more than 12,000
A military government promised to join with Greece
5
If a language is still taught to children but the places they can speak it in are restricted, that language is...
Vulnerable
Severely endangered
Definitely endangered
Critically endangered
6
Indigenous peoples of Canada who are also mixed with French ancestry are called...
Inuit
Aboriginal
First Nations
Metis
7
Which of the following foods was NOT found in Europe, Asia, and Africa before the Columbian Exchange?
Carrots
Tomatoes
Sugarcane
Onions
8
Residents of the District of Columbia have all of the following rights except...
The right to American citizenship
Representation in Congress
The right to vote
The right to own property
9
The territory that the U.S. purchased from Denmark in 1917 was...
Guam
American Samoa
U.S. Virgin Islands
Northern Mariana Islands
10
Which country is this?
Vietnam
Thailand
Laos
Myanmar
11
Which country is this?
Cyprus
Georgia
Armenia
Azerbaijan
12
Which country is this?
Haiti
Cuba
Jamaica
Dominican Republic
13
If the only speakers of a language are old people who only know a few words, that language is...
Severely endangered
Critically endangered
Vulnerable
Definitely endangered
14
Which country is this?
Laos
North Korea
Japan
Mongolia
15
The conflict between Azerbaijan and Armenia was over a majority-Azerbaijani region within Armenia.
False
True
16
Which of the following religions is a syncretic belief?
Jainism
Christianity
Hinduism
Sikhism
17
Which country is this?
Qatar
Oman
Yemen
UAE
18
Which country is this?
Belize
Panama
Costa Rica
Honduras
19
Which country is this?
Kazakhstan
Nepal
Afghanistan
Mongolia
20
Which of the following foods was NOT found in the Americas before the Columbian Exchange?
Chocolate
Coconuts
Corn
Chicken
21
Which country is this?
Bahrain
Iran
Syria
Iraq
22
The indigenous people of Arctic Canada and Alaska are called...
Inuit
First Nations
Aboriginal
Metis
23
The only U.S. territory in which residents are not automatically U.S. citizens at birth is...
Guam
U.S. Virgin Islands
Puerto Rico
American Samoa
24
If a language is no longer spoken by children or adults, only old people, that language is...
Vulnerable
Severely endangered
Critically endangered
Definitely endangered
25
Which of the following was NOT a motivation for the Iranian people to overthrow the shah?
Him giving Iranian territory to the Soviet Union
His secret police kidnapping, torturing, and killing people
His lavish spending and corruption
Him secularizing Iran, removing certain Islamic traditions
26
The territory that the U.S. took from Japan after WWII was...
Puerto Rico
Guam
Northern Mariana Islands
American Samoa
27
Religious syncretism is...
Conflict between different religions in a country
Mixed religious beliefs
An ancient form of religion that worships trees, rocks, and other objects
Religion entering politics
28
Which country is this?
Venezuela
Ecuador
Peru
Colombia
29
Which country is this?
Bangladesh
Bhutan
Nepal
Myanmar
30
The many indigenous peoples of southern Canada are called...
Aboriginal
Metis
Inuit
First Nations
31
The name of the region that Armenia and Azerbaijan fought over was called...
Abkhazia
Transnistria
Nagorno-Karabakh
South Ossetia
32
Which country is this?
Bolivia
Paraguay
Colombia
Peru
33
Residents of most of the U.S. territories lack all of the following rights except...
The right to vote
Representation in the House of Representatives
Representation in the Senate
American citizenship
34
The territories that the U.S. got from Spain were...
Puerto Rico & U.S. Virgin Islands
Guam & Puerto Rico
U.S. Virgin Islands & American Samoa
American Samoa & Guam
35
Which country is this?
Guatemala
El Salvador
Ecuador
Honduras
36
Which country is this?
Sri Lanka
Maldives
Singapore
Brunei
37
Countries that have a compact of free association with the U.S. have access to all of the following services except...
U.S. social security
The U.S. military
The U.S. postal service
U.S. citizenship
38
Which country is this?
East Timor
Philippines
Indonesia
Malaysia
39
All of the following countries have compacts of free association with the U.S. except...
Philippines
Micronesia
Marshall Islands
Palau
40
What finally ended the conflict between Azerbaijan and Armenia?
Azerbaijan conquered Armenia
Azerbaijan conquered the disputed territory and expelled all its residents
Russia got the two countries to sign a peace treaty
Armenia fully captured and annexed the disputed territory
41
If a language is no longer taught to children, but adults still speak it, that language is...
Critically endangered
Vulnerable
Definitely endangered
Severely endangered
42
What is the current situation on Cyprus today?
The island is divided: the north declared independence as a Turkish state
The island is unified and annexed into Turkey
The island is divided: the north declared independence as a Greek state
The island is unified under Cypriot rule
43
When Cyprus became independent, 3 countries agreed to invade Cyprus if the country was ever unstable. Which was not one?
UK
Greece
USA
Turkey
