Russia
True or False? Russia is the largest geographical country in the world?
True
Which film production industry in India creates movies that often reflect Indian traditions and Hindu themes?
Bollywood
English and French have become common languages spoken in Sub-Saharan Africa because of —
European colonization
Which physical feature has often served as a barrier for trade and travel in South and East Asia?
The Himalayas
Which country is also a continent and an island?
Australia
True or false? Under an unlimited government, citizens would speak out against government actions.
False
Most recent conflicts in Southwest Asia are related to —
conflicts over territory
Africa's highest mountain is --
Mt. Kilimanjaro
What type of government style does North Korea have?
Communist/unlimited government
True or False? Most people in Australia settle in the Outback for its abundant resources.
False
The Russian Federation is a government that is ruled by one, ruled by a few or ruled by the people?
ruled by a few
__________ bring destructive floods from the rains makes farming temporarily difficult in South Asia.
monsoons
Which geographic feature makes it difficult to farm parts of Egypt that are not located near the Nile River?
deserts
What accounts for most of the cultural diffusion to East Asia throughout history?
trade
Australia's distance and isolation from the mainland have contributed to the development of--
unique plants and animals
Private ownership of goods and services : capitalism :: Government ownership of goods and services : ??
communism
Many nations in the world established trade relationships with countries in Southwest Asia and North Africa because of —
demand for oil
Stories with a moral that are passed on orally from generation to generation are--
African folktales
Cultures in East Asia that are distinguished by a strong respect for elders and ancestors reflect the religious beliefs of--
Confucianism
Australians have traditionally had higher rates of skin cancer because of--
holes in the ozone atmosphere
Which religious tradition separated from the Roman Catholic Church in Europe, spread to Russia, and blended into Russia culture?
Eastern Orthodoxy
One way that officials in Saudi Arabia have adapted to a lack of water includes —
building desalinization plants
Bishop Desmond Tutu and Nelson Mandela both received the Nobel Prize for their work to —
end racial injustice
How did the physical geography of Southeast Asia cause the region to become diverse?
A huge archipelago of thousands of islands allowed for global trade.
Many aboriginal communities seek to meet basic needs of all their members by sharing food and labor. This type of economy is best described as--
traditional economy