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100

Which is the best example of weathering?

The cracking of rocks caused by the freezing and melting of water.

The transportation of sediment in a stream

The condensation of water vapor into droplets in clouds 

The formation of a sandbar along the side of a stream

The cracking of rocks caused by the freezing and melting of water.

100

The formation of mountain ranges shown on a physical map may be attributed mainly to-

  1. The absolute location of a region 

  2. The water currents surrounding a region 

  3. Climate and vegetation patterns 

  4. Tectonic plate activity 

Tectonic plate activity

100

 Which of the following regions receives direct sun year-round resulting in warm to hot climates? 

  1. Tropical Latitudes

  2. Temperate Latitudes

  3. Polar Latitudes

  4. All latitudes

Tropical Latitudes

100

What term best describes the mixing of multiple cultures?

  1. Culture Sifting 

  2. Cultural Diffusion

  3. Cultural Isolation 

  4. Cultural Insulation

 

Cultural Diffusion

100

 The Columbian Exchange was between who?

 New World and Old World 

200

One characteristic of a society that practices subsistence agriculture is the-

  1. Growth of surplus products for export 

  2. Production of crops mainly for the farmer’s own use 

  3. Establishment of large state-owned farms 

  4. Dependence on the use of large scale manual labor for the production of crops

Production of crops mainly for the farmer’s own use 

200

Which of the following is NOT a part of the Human Development Index (HDI)? 

  1. Literacy Rate 

  2. Survival Rate 

  3. Mortality Rate 

  4. GDP 

Survival Rate

200

Which European nation controlled Rwanda before it gained independence in 1962?

Belgium 

200

 Which areas house the greatest tension between Israel and Palestine? 

  1. West Bank & Gaza Strip 

  2. West Bank & Arabian Sea

  3. Gaza Strip & Arabian Sea

West Bank & Gaza Strip

200

 Low literacy rates, Low life expectancy, high birth rates are examples of a country in a ___________ state.

Developing

300

How do some Latin American governments justify the destruction of the rainforests?

  1. Cattle raising, farming, and mining in the rainforest will help the economy 

  2. Manufacturers no longer use the latex produced by trees in the forest 

  3. People who live in the rainforest are moving to the cities 

  4. Drug trafficking will decrease when the protection of the rainforests is gone 

 

Cattle raising, farming, and mining in the rainforest will help the economy 

300

Mr. Johnson received a job offer in Florida that offers twice as much money than he makes in Texas, This is an example of?

  1. Economical Push Factor 

  2. Economical Pull Factor

  3. Environmental Push Factor 

  4. Environmental Pull Factor 

Economical Push Factor

300

 The rigid class system that developed as a result of Hinduism was known as-

  1. The Hindu System 

  2. Feudalism 

  3. Caste System 

  4. Shogunate 



Caste System

300

 Deserts, mountains, and tropical rainforests have affected the history of many regions by-

  1. Encouraging foreign invasions 

  2. Promoting political reform 

  3. Isolating peoples and culture

  4. Increasing social mobility 



Isolating peoples and culture

300

What does GMO stand for?

Genetically Modified Organism

400

What event in history led to the increased efficiency and efficacy of agriculture in ancient societies? 

  1. Industrial Revolution 

  2. American Revolution 

  3. Green Revolution

  4. Agricultural Revolution 



Agricultural Revolution

400

Which practice is associated with the Islamic faith? 

  1. Refusing to eat meat on Fridays 

  2. Praying five times a day 

  3. Following the Eightfold Path 

  4. Worshiping many gods 

Praying five times a day 

400

What was a key cause of the Israeli-Palestinian Conflict? 

  1. World War I 

  2. The Revolutionary War 

  3. The ending of Israel 

  4. The creation of Israel

The creation of Israel

400

 Which term refers to things that bring a group, nation or culture together? 

  1. Centripetal Forces 

  2. Unseen Forces 

  3. Centrifugal Forces 

Centripetal Forces

400

What is a cash crop? 

  1. The crop used to print currency 

  2. Crops that make a lot of money, but do not have a nutritional value

  3. Crops that are worth a lot, but cannot be sold 

  4. Crops that make a lot of money and have high nutritional value



Crops that make a lot of money, but do not have a nutritional value

500

The main purpose behind the formation of cities and for the migration of people to cities is 

  1. Economic opportunities

  2. Political opportunities

  3. Social opportunities

  4. Environmental opportunities



Economic opportunities

500

The theory justifying a monarch’s rule by God’s authority is called-

  1. Laissez faire

  2. Totalitarianism 

  3. Predestination

  4. Divine right

Divine right

500

The Buddhist religion teaches that salvation is earned by-

  1. Following the Ten Commandments 

  2. Learning to give up selfish desires 

  3. Worshiping Allah as the one true God 

  4. Being baptized and confirmed


Learning to give up selfish desires

500

What type of economic activity would automobile assembly be a part of? 

  1. Primary 

  2. Secondary 

  3. Tertiary

  4. Quaternary

Secondary

500

Which of the following areas would cities be most likely to form in? 

  1.  An area with a cold climate

  2. An area with few natural resources

  3. An area on top of a mountain

  4. An area near a river

An area near a river