Impact of colonialism in Latin America came from...
-currency and banking
-language and religion
-healthcare and education
What is language and religion.
100
The problem in the savanna regions caused by population pressures and overusing the land....
-flooding
-air pollution
-desertification
What is desertification.
100
Most valuable resource in Southwest Asia.
What is water.
100
Name the weather conditions that bring seasonal winds and provide much needed rain for South Asia.
What are monsoons.
100
The new Russell Crowe movie about the legend that robs from the rich and gives to the poor.
What is Robin Hood.
200
The farming system where you only produce enough food for your family's survival.
What is subsistence farming.
200
Name the conference that divided Africa for the purpose of European colonialism.
What is the Berlin Conference.
200
The religion that uses the Qur'an as their holy book.
What is Islam.
200
The type of government present in China, Vietnam, and North Korea.
What is communism.
200
Name two movies by Denzel Washington.
What is Philadelphia, Man on Fire, Book of Eli, The Great Debaters, John Q., American Gangster, Training Day, Virtuosity, Fallen, Remember The Titans, misc.
300
Migrations to cities to search for a better life have been affected most by...
-poverty
-war
-religion
What is poverty.
300
Life expectancy is declining in Africa due to what?
-diseases
-war
-economic instability
What are diseases (AIDS).
300
The earliest civilzation that started between the Tigris and Euphrates Rivers.
What is Mesopotamia.
300
With 127 million people, Japan has limited number of this.
-land
-resources
-water
What is land.
300
Name the movie where Mariah Carrey played a family counselor. The movie received lots of Oscar nominations.
What is Precious.
400
South America's most significant environmental issue is...
-desertification
-deforestation
-subsistence farming
What is deforestation.
400
Name the disease you contract from poor sanitation.
What is cholera.
400
Jerusalem is in the middle of conflict between these two groups?
-Israelis and Syrians
-Palestinians and Israelis
-Israelis and Turks
Who are the Palestinians and Israelis.
400
The term given to soldiers who protected clan leaders and landowners in ancient Japan.
Who are samurais.
400
Biggest grossing movie series of all time. (now overtook James Bond)
Who is Harry Potter.
500
The term describing a narrow land bridge and name the country that has it.
What is an isthmus (Panama).
500
Name two deserts in Africa.
What is the Sahara, Kalamari, misc.
500
Name the two major peninsulas in Southwest Asia.
What are the Arabian and Anatolian Peninsulas.
500
The religion that preaches balancing opposite forces in nature, yin and yang.
-Buddhism
-Confucianism
-Daoism
What is Daoism.
500
Name two movies about soccer. (no sequels)
What are Bend It Like Beckham, Kicking and Screaming, Ladybugs, Victory, Goal, Air Bud World Cup, Green Street Hooligans, misc.