What is the common currency of Europe?
The Euro
What is the second largest continent in the world?
Africa
The Middle East is at the crossroads of which three continents?
Asia, Africa, and Europe
What is the world's largest democracy?
India
What kind of climate does Latin America have?
Wet and dry
True or false European workers have low literacy rates?
False
What are Africa's five regions?
North, South, East, West, and Central
What is the largest country in the Arabian Peninsula?
Saudi Arabia
In what year did South Korea become a democracy?
In the 1980s
What mountain range is found in Latin America?
Andes Mountains
Who led the Industrial Revolution?
Britain
What are the 5 main regions?
Fertile Crescent, Arabian Peninsula, Nile Valley, Maghreb, and Northern Tier
Who led the communists to win the civil war in China?
What fraction of Latin America covers the world’s surface?
1/6
What was the purpose of the European Union (EU)?
To remove barriers of trade
Most of Africa is a singular landform. Which landform is Africa mostly made of?
A vast plateau.
Which two countries do the Northern Tier stretch across?
Turkey and Iran
Who was the first king of Qin?
Zheng
The mountains along the western side of Latin America are part of what?
Ring of Fire
What kind of economies does Europe have?
Command and market economies
Africa has steep cliffs that divide the plateau from the coastal plain. What is another name for these steep cliffs?
Escarpments
Which two rivers do the Fertile Crescent lie between?
The Tigris and Euphrates Rivers
Who overtook the Shoguns (military leaders) in Japan?
The Rebels
What region is most productive in farming in Latin America?
Pampas