Southwest Asia
South/East Asia
Africa
Latin America
Miscellaneous
100
What are the three major religions of Southwest Asia?
What is Judaism, Christianity and Islam
100
What weather pattern in South Asia is associated with flooding?
What is a monsoon
100
Place where water is available in a desert
What is an oasis
100
The impact of Spanish colonialism in Latin America is most evident in what? (Need two answers)
What is language and religion
100
Chain of Volcanoes around the Pacific Ocean
What is the Ring of Fire
200
Why was OPEC created?
What is to control the price and production of oil
200
Would you be in a more developed country and have better access to healthcare if you lived in India or Japan?
What is Japan
200
In recent years, much of Africa has experienced conflict. This conflict is primarily the result of what?
What is Ethnic Conflict
200
Define subsistence farming
What is producing just enough food for a family's survival
200
Name three internal forces
What is earthquakes, volcaoes, tsunamis
300
Both Israelis and Palestinians are willing to give up their claims to Jerusalem
What is False
300
Which of the following is NOT a way that has been used by the Chinese government to control rapid population growth? A. None of the Above B. Special benefits, such as better housing, are offered to one-child families. C. Penalties, such as fines and wage cuts, have been used against people who have more than one child. D. The government has launched a publicity campaign listing the virtues of one-child families.
What is None of the Above
300
The most significant environmental issue facing the Sahara Desert is what?
What is desertification
300
One of the earliest and most devastating effects of European attempts to colonize Latin America was due to what?
What is disease
300
Define Strategic Commodity
What is a resource so valuable that countries will go to war for it
400
Why is the Persian Gulf important to oil production?
What is oil pipelines carry oil to ports so it can be transported
400
River that gives life to the Hindu people
What is the Ganges
400
Life expectancy in many African countries is declining due to what?
What is HIV/AIDS
400
Method of farming still used by some in South America
What is Slash and Burn
400
Erosion is an example of what?
What is an external force
500
Mosque, Quran and the Five Pillars of Faith are representative of what religion?
What is Islam
500
The most rapidly growing country in the world
What is India
500
The economic differences found throughout much of Africa are mostly caused by different what?
What is Geographic Factors
500
Recent patterns of migration in Latin America have been affected most by what?
What is poverty
500
Sewers, transportation, electricity and housing are all apart of a city’s
What is Infrastructure
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