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VA- SOL- WORLD GEOGRAPHY REGIONS QUIZ
VA- SOL- WORLD GEOGRAPHY REGIONS QUIZ
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1
The following bulding is a symbol for...
Pakistan
India
Muslims
Hindus
2
What religions are constantly in tention in South Asia?
Islam & Christian
Islam & Hinduism
Hinduism & Judiaism
Buddhist & Hinduism
3
What do people from Saudi Arabia call this body of water between Saudi Arabia and Iran?
Arabian Gulf
Red Sea
Black Sea
Persian Gulf
4
Why are Suni and Shia muslims in conflict?
Over Jerusalem
Over Palestine
Over their new muslim leader
Over the Persian gulf
5
TEST: I AM IN WHAT GRADE?
1st
9th
12th
7th
6
The tall "calling towers" on a mosque are kown as what?
Wadis
Taurus
Minarets
Synagogue
7
What is the essential natural resource in China?
Oil
Gold
Natural Gas
Coal
8
A society where all property is publicly owned and everyone works and is given what they need
Capitalism
Socialism
Monarchy
Communism
9
What is the name of the disputed territory in Northern India/ Pakastan
Bangaladesh
Palestine
The West Bank
Kashmir
10
Which grassland in is located mainly in Argentina?
Sahel
Llanos
Antilles
Pampas
11
Where does the winds come from during a wet monsoon season?
China
Himmalayas
Atlantic Ocean
Arabian Sea
12
What is the most important city for muslims?
Bagdad
Mecca
Israel
Medina
13
What is the name of the fertile, yellow, silt like dirt that gets into the Huang He river?
Hormuz
Loess
Llanos
Wadis
14
A negative aspect of urbanization is when too many people move into the city and live in...
Shantytowns
Pagodas
Suburbs
Yurts
15
Which of the following means farming to meet the needs of yourself and your family?
Plantation Farming
Hacienda
Subsistence Farming
Commercial Farming
16
What is NOT an environmental concern of South Asia?
Pollution of the Ganges
Deforestation in Nepal
Degradation of the Mountains
Desertification of the Sahel
17
What is this picture showing?
The Partition of India
The Green Revolution
American control over India
Disputes between Hindus and Buddhists
18
what is the process called when trees are chopped down and set on fire, in order to grow crops
Slash and Burn
Plantation Farming
Subistence Farming
Chop and Ignite
19
What is the holiest city for Hindus?
New Dehli
Mecca
Varanasi
Jerusalem
20
In what vertical climate zone does coffee grow best?
Tierra Fria
Tierra Caliente
Tierra Helada
Tierra Templada
21
What is the following a picture of?
Tokyo
Great Wall of China
Demilitarized Zone
Tiananmen Square
22
What country eats the most fish per person, in the world?
China
USA
India
Japan
23
Cuba, Hispaniola, Jamacia and Puerto Rico are part of what Archipelago?
Bahamas
Gaucho
Greater Antilles
Lesser Antilles
24
What is a Buddhist place of worship?
Mosque
Stupa
Temple
Synagogue
25
What is true about Hindus?
They have 5 pillars
They are Polytheistic
They worhip at a stupa
They pray to one god Allah
26
What is the purpose of OPEC?
Reganing Land for Palestinian Arabs
Providing charity and aid to countries in need
Controlling worldwide oil prices
Teaching the Arabic Language
27
What is the dominant food crop in South Asia?
Eucalyptus
Coffee
Bananas
Rice
28
What is the name of this ancient Incan city?
Mexico City
Llanos
Tikal
Machu Picchu
29
In what direction is the Sahara desertification moving?
North
West
South
East
30
What is the name of a riverbed that is only a river after a heavy rain?
wadis
choke point
Kurd
persia
31
The economic system where trade and industry are controlled by private owners for profit
Capatilism
Socialism
Communism
Feudalism
32
What is the name for a Spanish style plantation located in Latin America?
Mestizio
Hacienda
Pampas
Llanos
33
Which of the following is the mountain range that runs down the West Coast of Mexico?
Andes
Sierra Madre Oriental
Sierra Madre del Sur
Sierra Madre Occidental
34
What is a "Religious Journey"?
Pilgrimage
Guest Worker
Guacho
Brahma
35
What is the following picture of?
Monsoon Rains
Ring of Fire
Pangea
Atlantic Ocean
36
Which ancient civilization in South Asia used urban grids and city planning?
Nile River Valley
Indus River Valley
Mongols
Mesopotamia
37
What is the name for an outside market or bizarre (example: located in Bagdad, Iraq)
Tarus
Kurd
Suq
Minaret
38
What religion are the Palestinians?
Jewish
Hindu
Christian
Muslim
39
Which city suffers severely from air pollution, due to overpopulation and poor emissions?
Tikal
Mexico City
Santiago
Rio De Janerio
40
What is true about Buddhism
Buddhism is a way of life
Buddhism is similar to Islam
Buddhist worhip Shiva
Buddhists do not believe in reincarnation
41
Was China a cultural hearth?
No
Yes