Terrorism
Geography Concepts
Modern World
Technology
Religion
100

In modern times, how are many of the battles in Kashmir being fought? 

What is terrorism? 

100

In recent years, more developed countries have often built new production facilities in less developed countries.What is desirable about these less developed countries? 

What is inexpensive labor?

100

What year did the Rwandan Genocide begin?

What is 1994?

100

How has air conditioning affected Americans?

What is helping live in hot and humid places?

100

One result of the expansion of Islam was the spread of which language?

What is Arabic? 

200

What event sparked the Rwandan Genocide? 

What is plane crash? 

200

 The destruction of the Berlin Wall in 1989 illustrates cultural convergence from the spread of what ideas from the West? 

What is Democratic ideals. 

200

Two major reasons that Saudi Arabia is important to many people around the world would are - 

A. Its armed forces and modern cities 

 B. Its free markets and commercial agriculture. 

C. Its religious sites and oil resources 

D. Its economic equality and large universities. 

What is C?

200

Researches believe that an important factor in contributing to the spread of pandemics around the world has been -

What is transportation?

200

What main religions are India and Pakistan made up of? 

What is Hindu and Muslim? 

I:Hindu

P: Muslim

300

Who were the main targets for assassinations by anarchists? 

What are politicians? 

300

What goal lead to the formation of both the North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA) and the European Union (EU)

What is increased cooperation?

300

What are the two main groups fighting in the Rwandan Genocide? 

What is Tutsi and Hutu? 

300

Which best matches to the definition or Rural and Urban? 

What is country and city? 

300

Which practice is associated with the Islamic faith?

A. refusing to eat meat of Fridays

B. praying 5 times a day

C. following the Eightfold Path

D. worshipping many gods

What is B. 

400

Some modern groups justify their use of bombings, violence, and other terrorist tactics primarily by arguing that -

A. They need to use their superior weaponry to control ethnic minorities.

B. They lack enough strength to openly challenge an opposing government to obtain needed concessions. 

C. All human life is precious and must be respected. 

D.Terrorism is necessary to keep group members faithful. 

What is B?

400

What term is used for the idea of cultures coming together? 

Convergence, Divergence, Diffusion

What is cultural convergence

400

What colony controlled Rwanda after World War I? 

What is Belgium? 

400

Which advancement in technology revolutionized the way information and ideas were spread throughout Western Europe at the end of the 15th Century? 

A. development of the astrolabe 

B. introduction of the telegraph

C. improvements to the printing press

D. Creation of the telescope

What is C

400

The Amish resisting other cultures influence would be an example of what? 

Convergence, Divergence, Diffusion

What is cultural divergence? 

500

Why was the Oklahoma City Bombing so impactful? 

What is worst act of homegrown terrorism?

500

How people or ideas move around the world would be best know as what? 

Convergence, Divergence, Diffusion

What is cultural diffusion or Globalization?  

500

A study in the policy of "ethnic cleansing" in Bosnia and the Holocaust of Europe would suggest that - 

A. Military leaders cannot be held responsible for acts committed during wartime.

B. Countries generally use reason and negotiation when dealing with important ethnic issues. 

C. World opinion is effective in stopping genocide. 

D. Anti-semitism and ethnic hatred remained powerful forces in the 20th century.

What is D?

500

What is the process of removing salt from water called?

What is desalination? 

500

Christianity, Judaism, and Islam are similar in that each religion - 

Believes in ____ God(s)

and originated in the ___________ 

What is Affirms the existence of one god and originated in the Middle East.