Which of the following do geographers NOT do?

They organize material chronologically.

What led early civilizations to create calendars?

the need to track yearly flooding and growing seasons

What happened as a result of the Berlin Conference?

Europeans divided Africa into colonies without consulting African leaders.

What were the motives for European colonization?

Economic, Religious, Nationalism, Balance of Power, and Ideological

Which of the following is a lasting challenge in Africa today?

All of these answers are correct

length of a feature’s size on a map to its actual size on Earth.

Fundamentalism refers to

an attempt to follow a literal interpretation of a religious faith

Buddhism's adherents today are

concentrated in East Asia and Southeast Asia.

The term "White Man's Burden" refers to what?

It is the responsibility of European powers to "civilize" the native people

Which of the following helped to cause the Industrial Revolution?

all of these answers are correct

The Enlightenment connects directly to American history because it

all of these answers are correct

An ethnic religion is

appealing mostly to one group of people in one place.

What is an example of secular writing?

Writing that DOES NOT have religious influence

The Meiji Restoration in Japan began with who?

A rapid program of technological advancement

The three main properties of distribution are

density, concentration, pattern.

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1
What was Hammurabi's Code based off?
Approval from the gods
Social status
Religion
Work ethnic
2
Which of the following do geographers NOT do?
They ask where and why.
They organize material chronologically.
They identify the location of important places.
They explain why one human activity is located near another.
3
What led early civilizations to create calendars?
the need to chart electoral cycles as government developed
determining religious holidays
the need to chart nomadic movements
the need to track yearly flooding and growing seasons
4
What happened as a result of the Berlin Conference?
France and Britain agreed to govern their American colonies jointly.
Europeans divided Africa into colonies without consulting African leaders.
African leaders voiced their suggestions for better relations
There was less fighting between african leaders and European powers.
5
What were the motives for European colonization?
Economic, Religious, Power, and War
Religious, Superiority, & Winning
Economic, Religious, Nationalism, Balance of Power, and Ideological
Nationalism & War
6
Who was the leader of the African National Congress that was jailed for his opposition to apartheid?
Nelson Mandela
Abdullah Yusuf
None of these answers are correct
Kwame Nkrumah
7
Which of the following is a lasting challenge in Africa today?
ethnic and religious violence
unstable governments ruled by dictators
All of these answers are correct
food shortages and hunger
8
Which religion shares roots with Christianity & Islam?
Judaism
Janakism
Buddhism
Hinduism
9
Map scale is
the system used by geographers to transfer locations from a globe to a map.
length of a feature’s size on a map to its actual size on Earth.
the difference in elevation between two points in an area.
the extent of a phenomenon over a given area.
10
Fundamentalism refers to
an attempt to follow a literal interpretation of a religious faith
None of these are correct
a group of people who share characteristics such as ancestry, and language
A person’s connection to a particular country.
11
Buddhism's adherents today are
mostly dispersed around the world.
distributed in an narrow band from Nepal through North Africa.
concentrated in East Asia and Southeast Asia.
mostly in India and the west coast of North America.
12
Radical change in the established order
Reformation
Renaissance
revolution
radicalization
13
The term "White Man's Burden" refers to what?
It is the responsibility of European powers to "civilize" the native people
To find hope
Looking for gold
To push religion on others
14
Which of the following helped to cause the Industrial Revolution?
all of these answers are correct
Revolution in energy
Agricultural/Agrarian Revolution
population explosion
15
The Enlightenment connects directly to American history because it
influenced the French and American Revolutions.
influenced the creation of the US Bill of Rights.
influenced the abolishment of the slave trades in the 1800s.
all of these answers are correct
16
An ethnic religion is
based on belief in one particular spiritual leader.
based on only one language.
younger than a universalizing religion.
appealing mostly to one group of people in one place.
17
What is an example of secular writing?
Writing about goblins and demons
Writing that has religious meaning behind it
Writing that DOES NOT have religious influence
Writing about sports
18
The Meiji Restoration in Japan began with who?
Intense warfare
The Chinese
A rapid program of technological advancement
Trade
19
What is the location of the Prime Meridian?
The North Pole
The home of Buddy the Elf
Located at 0 degrees longitude
Located at 0 degrees latitude
20
The three main properties of distribution are
density, place, diffusion
concentration, pattern, place.
density, concentration, pattern.
location, place , time

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