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What does the concept of Geography entail?
Study of both land and people
Study of land only
Study of people only
Study of weather patterns
2
Which religion believes that souls continue to be reborn?
Christianity
Hinduism
Judaism
Islam
3
What is the characteristic of Subsistence farming?
Farming for export
Farming for profit
Farming for only yourself or your family.
Farming for industrial purposes
4
What is the concept of Import in economics?
To buy goods from another country
To consume goods domestically
To produce goods locally
To sell goods to another country
5
What is the main concept of Sikhism?
Achieve union with God; souls are reborn
Follow the teachings of Jesus Christ
Practice fasting during Ramadan
Belief in multiple gods
6
What was the Cold War characterized by?
Direct conflict between Russia and USA
Allied forces against Axis Powers
Indirect war between Russia and USA
War between China and Japan
7
Which resources cannot be replaced naturally?
Sustainable resources
Nonrenewable resources
Eco-friendly resources
Renewable resources
8
What do physical maps primarily show?
Specific information
Landforms and elevation
Boundaries
Population density
9
Which religion follows the teachings of Jesus Christ?
Islam
Sikhism
Hinduism
Christianity
10
How many oceans are there?
6
5
4
7
11
Challenger Question: On your USA map, what capital city sits at 21ºN; 158ºW located?
Boise, Idaho
Honolulu, Hawaii
Augusta, Maine
Seattle, Washington
12
Who were the first people of Australia?
Aboriginals
Aztecs
Mayans
Inuits
13
How many continents are there?
4
7
6
8
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What is the key characteristic of a dictatorship?
Allows individuals to make decisions based on supply and demand
Has checks and balances
Makes all laws and holds all power
Governing body that controls the economy
15
What HEMISPHERE is the location 28ºN; 15ºW located?
western hemisphere
southwest hemisphere
northern hemisphere
northwest hemisphere
16
What characterizes polytheistic belief?
Belief in one deity or god
Following the Eightfold Path
Set of beliefs and practices
Belief in many deities
17
What is the concept of Ethnic group based on?
Common religion only
Common race, language, and culture
Common race only
Common language only
18
What is the concept of Culture related to?
Economic systems
How people live, behave, and think
Historical events
Geographical features
19
Which wars were fought in Asia to end or stop the spread of communism?
Civil War and Revolutionary War
Cold War and Vietnam War
Vietnam War and Korean War
World War I and World War II
20
Which type of map displays country borders and divisions?
Landforms and elevation
Political Map
Population density
Specific information
21
On your climate map, what two climates are found in Africa?
tropical, dry
polar, dry
tropical, temperate
desert, mountain
22
What is the main belief in Islam?
Follow the teachings of Buddha
Belief in multiple gods
Achieve union with God
One God; Five Pillars; Muhammad is the leader
23
In a market economy, who makes decisions regarding economic activities?
Based on old customs passed down from generations
Government makes all economic decisions
Individuals make their own decisions based on supply and demand
Has traits from more than one economic system
24
Using your USA map, what direction would you be heading if you went from Moah, UT to Billings, MT??
east
north
south
west
25
Which war was fought between the Allies and Axis Powers?
World War II
World War I
Cold War
Vietnam War
26
A map scale helps with?
the name of the country
amount of people
measuring distance and size
the type of plants that grow
27
What was World War I also known as?
The Cold War
The Civil War
The Great War
The Revolutionary War
28
What was the purpose of the Atomic Bomb in WWII?
To test its power
To scare the enemy
To start the war
To end the war
29
What did the Columbian Exchange mark the beginning of?
World exploration
World trade between continents
Colonization
Industrial Revolution
30
What does anarchy signify in terms of governance?
No control
Representative democracy
Direct democracy
Constitutional monarchy
31
What does the term 'Famine' refer to?
Lack of food
Lack of water
Lack of shelter
Lack of education
32
What was the Holocaust?
Peace treaty after WWII
Scientific experiment
Alliance between countries
Systematic murder of millions of Jews
33
A grid system is great for?
locating absolute locations
figuring out cardinal directions
measuring the distance of places
finding Dwaine
34
Where did the Aztecs live?
Yucatan peninsula
Modern day Mexico City
Northern Canada
Central America
35
What is the definition of Government?
Economic system of a country
Religious beliefs of a society
Social norms and customs
Political direction and control over a state/country
36
Where did the Inca civilization reside?
South America
Asia
North America
Europe
37
What defines a constitutional monarchy?
Controls the economy
Makes all laws and holds all power
Inherits the right to rule with limited power
Inherits the right to rule with unlimited power
38
What does the term 'Propaganda' refer to?
Factual information
Educational material
Historical records
Misleading information
39
What did the Mayans build?
Great Wall of China
Chichen Itza
Pyramids
Stonehenge
40
What is the significance of the concept of Poverty line?
Threshold for basic needs- food, water, shelter
Measure of social inequality
Standard of living
Indicator of economic growth
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How is religion defined?
Following the Eightfold Path
Set of beliefs and practices
Belief in many deities
Belief in one deity or god
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What is the main purpose of thematic maps?
Boundaries
Population density
Landforms and elevation
Specific information
43
What are Renewable resources?
Resources that are non-essential
Resources that can be replaced naturally
Resources that deplete quickly
Resources that are harmful to the environment
44
The title of a map will tell you?
What the map is about
The amount of people living there
The type of animals
The size of the land
45
What does communism entail in terms of governance and the economy?
Allows individuals to make decisions based on supply and demand
Governing body that controls the economy also
Has checks and balances
Makes all laws and holds all power
46
How does a traditional economy make decisions?
Based on old customs passed down from generations
Has traits from more than one economic system
Individuals make their own decisions based on supply and demand
Government makes all economic decisions
47
What does monotheistic belief entail?
Following the Eightfold Path
Belief in one deity or god
Set of beliefs and practices
Belief in many deities
48
How many climate zones are on our climate map?
5
3
6
4
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In which type of government do all citizens vote on issues directly?
No control
Representative democracy
Direct democracy
Constitutional monarchy
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What is the main belief in Judaism?
Believe in one God; God handed down 10 Commandments
Atheism
Belief in multiple gods
Polytheism
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Using your USA map, what direction would you be heading if you went from Lincoln, NE to Jacksonville, FL?
northwest
southwest
southeast
northeast
