North Am
What is Canada?
Name 2 South American dances.
What are the cueca, samba, tango, etc.
Flags, emblems, and other images that represent a culture/what the nation wants to show to the world are known as......
What are national symbols?/What is national symbolism?
The stan countries feature cultural fusion (and racial mixing) between what 2 major people groups?
Asians & Russians (aided by the Mongol Invasions)
North Africa features this longest river in the world.
What is the Nile?
This is a native people group to Canada that feature throat singing and Arctic hunting as cultural practices.
Who are the Inuit?
This nation has the world's largest oil reserves.
What is Venezuela?
This is the mixing of practices or people groups between 2 areas.
What is cultural fusion?
Many of the stans were and currently China is under what form of government?
Communism (USSR)
This nation actually has more pyramids than Egypt!
What is Sudan?
Who are mestizos?
This man is known as the "Liberator" and a dictator. He hails from the Carribean region of South America.
Who is Simon Bolivar?
This term means the blending of 2 religions (most frequently a major religion mixing with a native/local polytheistic religion.
What is syncretism?
These 2 nations separated over religion. Name the nations & the religions.
What are Pakistan and India? Islam & Hinduism
Name the 2 huge umbrella terms for 2 major people groups of AFrica. Hint: both start with a B.
Who are the Berbers (North) and the Bantu (Central and surrounding areas)?
What 2 religious groups were formed in the USA?
What are evangelicalism (Christians who purposely focus on missions) & mormonism (Cult founded in the 1800s by Joseph Smith)?
This Major empire existed in Peru.
Who are the Incans?
What is Eratosthenes known as?
The father of Geography
These are the 4 nations of Southeast Asia.
What are Thailand, Indonesia, Philippines, and Vietnam?
What are the Ghana, Mali, and Songhai empires?
What is the trade agreement of the US, Mexico, and Canada called?
NAFTA
This man was wrongfully imprisoned off the coast of French Guiana for false accusations of being a traitor to France.
Who is Alfred Dreyfus?
These are the components of Culture: RATSLEG.
What are religion, arts/technology, social structure, language, economy & education, and government?
This is a major sport in Japan, Korea, and China (Generally speaking!). There are MANY variations and specific forms related to each nation.
What are martial arts?
Describe 2 influential people in bringing Christianity to South & East Africa.
Who are Robert Livingston (medical missionary) & the Ethiopian eunuch (also Philip)?