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2023 World Geography 2nd Quarter Final
Un-Refined Oil
What is urbanization
2023 World Geography 2nd Quarter Final
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What is urbanization
People moving away from cities
Belief in many gods
Belief in one god
People moving to cities
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Un-Refined Oil
Coup
Qanats
Petroleum
City-State
3
What is the name of the tallest building in the World?
Eiffel Tower
Willis Tower
Burj Khalifa
Empire State Building
4
The event where Jews/Judaism scattered around the Mediterranean world
Trail of Tears
Diaspora
Jewish Migration
Westward Expansion
5
Recent presidential elections have been dominated by which two political parties
Libertarian Party and Federalist Party
Democratics and Republicans
Democratcs and Whig Party
Green Party and Republicans
6
What does OPEC refer to
Everything a county produces in a year
Sugar exports and imports
Countries that produce and export oil
Countries standard of living
7
Coastal mountain ranges where moisture gathered over the seas falls as rain on one side of mountain but not the other.
Monsoon Deflection
Buck Sweep Shadowing
Rain Shadow
Tropical Deflection
8
Because oil and gas are remains of living things, we call them?
Fossil Fuels
Ancient Fuels
Bone Fuels
Biodegradable Fuels
9
What modern day country was once Mesopotamia
Lebonan
Egypt
Iraq
Jordan
10
The constuction of this helped regulate the Nile River flooding
Suez Canal
Egyptian Hydro Dam
Aswan High Dam
Nile River Dam
11
An Ottoman empire leader
Sultan
King
Pharoah
Sheik
12
The founder of this religion is Muhammed
Judaism
Christianity
Islam
Buddhism
13
Egyptian structures used as tombs
Sarcophagus
Kaaba
Ziggurat
Pyramids
14
Which describes government under a dictator
Elected officials
An all-powerful ruler who has total control
Monarch inherits total control
Kings work with elected leaders
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What change was brought about by the Suez Canal
Oil was developed
Deserts expanded
People irrigated more land
Goods moved more quickly allowing for expanded trade
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What is monotheism
Belief in one god
Belief in Jedi
Belief in many gods
Belief in two gods
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How did the Nile River help farming develop in Ancient Egypt
Crops needed replaced
Flooding produced water for irrigation
Engineers were able to build floating farms
Left behind rich soil that made it perfect for agriculture
18
Palestinian controlled West Bank is located in what part of Israel
Northwestern border of Lebanon
West coast of the Gulf of Mexico
Eastern border along the Jordan River
Southwest border with Egypt
19
Spreading of Religion to different areas
Diffusion
Famine
Coup
Papyrus
20
Who takes control of Palestine/Israel after World War 1
British
Russia
America
Germany
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What is a Mosque
Ancient Egyptain House of Worship
Jewish House of Worship
Islam House of Worship
Christian House of Worship
22
Story of the world's first superhero. Also, one of the world;s first written literary works
Epic of Gilgamesh
The Bible
Noah's Ark
Hammurabi's Code
23
Followers of this religion believe in the five pillars
Christianity
Hinduism
Judaism
Islam
24
What is a pharaoh?
Kings who were also worshipped as gods
Led politically divided civilizations
Chief Engineers
Elected Rulers of Egypt
25
An independent political unit
City-State
Diffusion
Refugee
Coup
26
Oldest written language
Cuneiform
Times New Roman
Scribe Script
Heiroglyphics
27
Arab traders brought this religion to Africa around 700 A.D.
Judaism
Hinduism
Christianity
Islam
28
The founder of Christianity is who
Jesus
Muhammed
Abraham
Mr. McCormack
29
The founder of Judaism is who
Muhammed
Abraham
Jesus
Mr. Galloway
30
Process of preparing a body for the Egyptian afterlife
Mummification
Cremation
Mortification
Embalming
31
A political party is
An organizated group of people who strive to win elections
A celebration given to Republicans and Democrats
A place were people go to vote
None of these
32
Paper like substance made from reeds in rivers
Coup
Diffusion
Papyrus
Refugee
33
Israel/Palestine is considered Holy by which 3 religions
Judaism, Buddhism, Christianity
Judaism, Christianity, Islam
Christianity, Islam, Hinduism
Judaism, Buddhism, Chistianity
34
Polytheism can best be described as?
Belief in many gods
Being able to speak many languages
Not having a permanent home
Belief in one god
35
Where is the Suez Canal
Southern Canada
North America
Eastern Asia
Northern Egypt
36
Why is oil important in the Arabian Peninsula and Northern Africa
Too much water
Countries import oil because they lack water and arable land
Oil is not that important
Water and arable land is limited so oil became very important
37
What is formed by two tectonic plates colliding
Plateau
Mountains
River
Rift Valley
38
First recorded set of written laws
Epic of Gilgamesh
Bill of Rights
Ten Commandments
Hammurabi's Code
39
The city of Istanbul's location is very unique in the world. Why?
Located on a major fault line
Is the birth place of Christianity
Only major city located on two continents: Asia and Europe
The entire city is an island
40
Rivers that made civilization possible in Ancient Mesopotamia
Tigris and Indus River
Tigris and Euphrates Rivers
Nile and Niger Rivers
Amazon and Mississippi River
41
How does the Suez Canal change or benefit travel for ships?
Route from Red Sea to Persian Gulf
Shorter route from Mediterranean to the Gulf of Aden
Has zero help
Large ships can pass directlty from the Mediterranean Sea to the Red Sea
42
Who worships in a Synogogue
Hinduism
Islam
Judaism
Christianity
43
Man-made canal to transport water to areas that need it
Papyrus
Coup
Qanats
Famine
44
Problem in North Africa that is caused by the erosion of fertile soil
Irrigation
Desertification
Pollution
Grazing
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The Nile River empties into this body of water
Indian Ocean
Atlantic Ocean
Pacific Ocean
Mediterranean Sea
