YEARS # of immigrants to US 1821 - 1830 143,000 1831 - 1840 600,000 1841 - 1850 1.7 million What would best explain the above table?

Increased number of available jobs

Improved relations with Native Americans

How has the distribution of natural resources, specifically oil in Southwest Asia and North Africa affected the economy in the region?

Some nations in the region have significant wealth from the sale of oil.

A growing lumber industry has developed in the region.

The region is home to many factories producing exports.

A majority of the people living in the region work in diamond mines.

Mayan cities have been uncovered in the Yucatan Peninsula near Cancun. Mayan villages still exist today near the mountains of northern Guatemala. What conclusion can you draw about cultural diffusion based on the map?

Mayan culture spread throughout a large section of Central America.

Mexico and Guatemala have the same government.

Mexico and Guatemala are important trading partners of the Maya

The border of Guatemala was a barrier to cultural diffusion.

The invention of the printing press had a huge impact on society. Which of the following is the greatest impact it had on our society.

Books were produced in large quantities.

People could stay updated on current events.

The cost of books became less expensive.

Hammurabi's Code, which is basically a set of laws that believes in "an eye for an eye and a tooth for a tooth" might seem harsh today, but they are important because -

attempted to bring fairness to the idea of laws

set up first democratic government

The government of Russia is considered more limited than the government of the Soviet Union because

the people are allowed to vote in elections

the government has control over the economy

the military answers directly to the president now

the new constitution permits the president to rule for life

Which teachings of Judaism are shared by Christianity?

The Christian Old Testament parallels the Hebrew Bible

Christians also believe the messiah is still to come

Christians and Jews both accept the Five Pillars

Christians and Jews believe in more than one god.

Which of the following factors has the greatest influence on where people live?

Access to public transportation

Saudi Arabia does not have permanent rivers, and most of the country has a dry, desert climate. Because of this, how have people adapted to the environment to live in Saudi Arabia?

By building desalinization plants

What brought new religions, specifically Catholicism, to Latin America?

Spanish and European colonization of Latin America.

African slaves bringing their traditions.

The Incan and Mayan leaders encouraged their people to convert to new religions.

Immigrants to Latin America began practicing indigenous religions.

If you were reading a newspaper, which article headline would best represent the roles and responsibilities of a citizen in the United States?

"Jurors Return Verdict in Robbery Case"

"Parents Boycott City Public Schools"

"Company Donates $1 Million Dollars in Turkey Relief Effort"

"Flight Attendants Vote to go on Strike"

Why is Arabic the most spoken language in North Africa and Southwest Asia?

The spread of Islam in the region

Immigration from Southeast Asia

The expansion of trade with Europe

European colonization of the region

Where do you think most people in Southwest Asia (Middle East) live?

Near rivers, coastlines, or other water sources

In the large, flat plains in the southern region of Southwest Asia can support large populations

In the central region of this area

Daily life for people in Saudi Arabia is based around the principles of Islam. The Qur'an, the holy book of the Islamic faith, is considered Saudi Arabia's constitution. Arabic, the language in which the Qur'an is written, is the official language of the country. The legal system of Saudi Arabia is based on Islamic law.

Religion is a major influence on Saudi Arabian culture.

The influence of European philosophy on Saudi Arabian culture.

Saudi Arabia models its society after the United States.

Saudi Arabian traditions come from many religious and ethnic influences.

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The above list describes the basic ________________ of all societies.

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In this type of government, citizens have a voice and vote in multi-party elections.

What desert is found in the north of Africa?

A large city that is heavily populated is known as a ______.

Which body of water is indicated by the red star?

Which country is indicated by the red star?

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