What characteristic would NOT
be considered by geographers dividing
South America into cultural regions?
a. language
b. climate
c. government
b.Climate
100
Peru is now what type of government?
What is limited government.
100
World War I started as a result of?
a. Belgium looking for a fight
b. War dogs
c. A Serbian killed the Archduke
What is c. A Serbian killed the Archduke.
100
This individual instigated the war?
Who is Adolf Hitler.
100
The Cold War was...
a. a fierce war with many casualties.
b. not a physical war.
c. short lived
What is c. Not a physical war.
200
What is the name of a type of music popular in Argentina?
a. mambo
b. Jazz
c. Flamenco
c.What is Flamenco
200
What is the correct order of the different types of government in S. America.
a. oligarchy, democracy, despot
b. democracy, junta, dictator
c. dictator, junta, democracy
What is c.
200
The war was fought in?
a. All of Europe
b. Africa
c. Australia
What is a. All of Europe.
200
During this event millions of people were assassinated?
What is the holocaust.
200
Nato stands for...
a. need another time for oppression
b. North Atlantic Treaty Organization
c. North Atlantic Trade Organization
What is b.
300
A celebration frequently held in Brazil.
What is Carnival.
300
The president of Peru was?
a. Fujimori
b. Simon Bolivar
c. Ronald Reagan
Who is Fujimori.
300
Nationalism means:
a. A country in turmoil
b. A country united in pride
c. Different groups working together
What is b. A country united in pride.
300
An alliance is...
What is an agreement among groups of people.
300
The Warsa Pact included witch country..
a. USSR
b. Russia
c. Ireland
What is a. the USSR
400
Types of government in
are found in the nations
of Argentina, Brazil, and Peru today?
a. ruled by one
b. ruled by many
c. ruled by few
What is a ruled by many.
400
Which of the following countries in
South America does NOT have a
limited government today?
A Brazil
B Peru
C Argentina
D Venezuela
What is Venezuela
400
The Central Powers included?
a. Austria/Hungary, Germany, Turkey, and Bulgaria
b. France, Jamaica, and Europe
c. Swetzerland, Cuba, and Russia
What is a. Austria/Hungary, Germany, Turkey, and Bulgaria
400
America joined the war after?
What is the bombing of Pearl Harbor.
400
A metophorical object that divided Western and Eastern Europe.
What is the Iron Curtain
500
As literacy increases what is most likely to go up?
a. birth rate
b. jobless rate
c. life expectancy
What is life expectancy
500
What could you do to improve the economy of Argentina?
a. create controls on spending such as price ceilings and floors.
b. elemenate tax breaks
c. all of the above
What is c. All of the above.
500
Russia dropped out of the war because?
What is a revolution in it's country.
500
What is the MOST important effect of
Europe being a peninsula of
peninsulas?
F Most countries have little
connection with each other.
G Most countries have limited farm
land for their economies.
H Most countries have colder
climates than other continents.
J Most countries depend on the sea
for much of their livelihood
What is J many countries rely on the sea for their livelihood.
500
Many Western Euroean countries joined a group called the...