World Geography 2nd Grading Period Review

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Elements of Culture include: Language, Religion, Beliefs, Institutions, and Technology. Based on this list, which element refers to formal organizations such as government, schools, and hospitals?

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Institutions

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Which element of culture BEST describes how one grows up and what has influenced them? Options: language, beliefs & customs, religion, institutions

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beliefs & customs

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Where is Christianity noted as the largest religion globally? Options: Americas, Europe, Sub-Saharan Africa; East and Southeast Asia; Middle East and North Africa; South/Southeast Asia

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Americas, Europe, Sub-Saharan Africa

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Hinduism originated in ancient India (no single founder). Which of the following is NOT listed among its key ideas? Dharma, Karma, Reincarnation, Five Pillars

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Five Pillars

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Islam’s key ideas include one God (Allah), and the Qur'an. What belief listed is also a central idea of Islam? Options: Eightfold Path, The Five Pillars, The Ten Commandments, The Holy Grail

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The Five Pillars

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Judaism is identified as the oldest monotheistic religion. Which central idea is listed among its key ideas?

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The Ten Commandments

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What is the term for the deep-rooted existence of Sumo wrestling in Japanese culture?

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cultural divergence

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Cultural Convergence: Which statement best matches Cultural Convergence?

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Cultures become more alike through shared ideas, technology, lifestyles

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Which of the following is listed as an example of Cultural Divergence? Options: English as global language, Global foods like sushi and tacos, Traditional monarchies resisting democracy, Soccer as global sport

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Traditional monarchies resisting democracy

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Which category includes landforms, climate, and natural resources?

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Physical Characteristics