Middle East & North Africa
Entity formed to ensure higher profits from oil.
What is OPEC?
What are Australia, Papua New Guinea, and New Zealand?
a species that affects many other organisms in an ecosystem.
What is a keystone species?
Small farms that focus on subsistence agriculture.
What are minifundia?
the most important free-trade agreement in the Americas.
What is NAFTA?
Members of the ecological trilogy who are desert dwellers who provide livestock products, including live animals, meat, milk, cheeses, hides, and wool.
What are pastoral nomads?
Two countries in conflict over ownership of the Kashmir region.
What are India and Pakistan?
The meeting held by European countries in 1884, to carve up Africa amongst each other, without a single representative of Africa present.
What is The Berlin Conference?
Two countries that account for over 50% of Latin America’s population.
What are Brazil and Mexico?
First European country to establish a permanent presence in North America?
What is Spain?
The high salt content makes it easy for humans to float in this sea.
What is the Dead Sea?
This group gained control of Afghanistan in 1996.
What is the Taliban?
Disease transmitted by the tsetse fly that affects cattle?
What is nagana?
Civilization which inhabited southern Mexico, Brazil, and Guatemala, practiced agriculture, and developed a highly complex civilization.
Who are the Maya?
This country initially settled Canada.
What is France?
Countries where the terrorist organization ISIS primarily operated.
What are Syria and Iraq?
North Vietnamese insurrectionist group that wanted to unite Vietnam as a communist country.
What is the Viet Cong?
The dominant religion of Sub-Saharan Africa
What is Christianity?
The Aztec leader who welcomed Hernando Cortes due to the belief that his arrival fulfilled the prophecy that the god Quetzalcoatl would someday return?
Who is Moctezuma?
Canada’s largest trade partner.
What is the US?
Libyan leader ousted and ultimately executed during the Arab Spring.
Who is Muammar Gaddafi?
Dominant climate type in Australia.
What is desert?
Sector of the African economy that has attracted the most investment money than any other sector.
What is mining?
The tierra caliente altitudinal zone.
What is 0 to 1000 meters?
State that grows over half the US's fruits and veggies.
What is California?