U3-WG-ACP-Review-5A-9A-16A-16C-17B-18D

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Religious festivals are celebrated in several countries, including Mexico, Brazil, Hong Kong, the United States, and India. However, festivals in individual countries are characterized by different costumes, religions, and foods. This highlights that the character of a place is — (WG.16A)

-determined by other countries.

-based on outside influences. 

-focused on populated areas. 

-related to cultural elements. 

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related to cultural elements.

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Texas has a large population  of Spanish speaking residents because it (WG.16A)

-was once claimed by France 

-was settled by Native Americans 

-borders Mexico 

-has a strong trading relationship with Cuba

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borders Mexico

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The Hittites were an ancient people who established an empire in the Fertile Crescent. What innovation is associated with the Hittites? (WG.16A, WG.22C)

-They were an organized society that developed structured government

-They were a warlike culture that developed iron weapons. 

-They were great scholars who invented writing. 

-They were brave hunters who invented fire. 

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They were a warlike culture that developed iron weapons.

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warlike developed weapons

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As the American colonies were settled, regional economic, religious, and social characteristics developed based on immigration and physical features of the land. Large plantations were mostly found in — (WG.16A)

-the Middle Colonies 

-New England 

-British Territory

-the Southern Colonies 

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the Southern Colonies

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__________ refers to the system of racial segregation existing in South Africa between 1948 and 1994.

-Voortrekker 

-Corvee 

-Apartheid 

-Degredado

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Apartheid

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What indigenous ancient Chinese philosophy emphasizes obedience to authority and the concept of filial piety?

-Buddhism 

--Daoism 

-Hinduism 

-Confucianism 

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Confucianism

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Which of the following is an example of the long tradition of concern for equal rights that is characteristic of New Zealanders? (WG.5A)

-Native people in New Zealand have low rates of poverty. 

-The Maori in New Zealand obtain high levels of education. 

-New Zealand was the first country to grant women the vote. 

-New Zealand was colonized by countries that did not practice slavery.

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New Zealand was the first country to grant women the vote.

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grant women the vote

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Which statement best summarizes the information in the table about Mongolia and Taiwan?

-The people of Mongolia and Taiwan practice the same lifestyles.

-The people of Mongolia and Taiwan have similar economies. 

-Mongolia and Taiwan are focused on building new industries. 

-The cultures of Mongolia and Taiwan have roots in traditional Chinese ways

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The cultures of Mongolia and Taiwan have roots in traditional Chinese ways

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Which population group changed LEAST during the time shown on the graph?

-natives

-mestizos

-European

-Mexican

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European

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When did the population begin to increase after a steady decrease?  (WG.5A)

-1600

-1670 

-1700

-1646 

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1646