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Worksheets2017 Spring Final Vocab. Review
Total questions: 40
Worksheet time: 33mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
Crack in the earth's surface created by tectonic plate movement.
a)
Great Barrier Reef
b)
Great Rift Valley
c)
Nile River
d)
Sahel
2.
When church and state are kept separate, not religious. Ex: Turkey has a capitalist economy
a)
Secular
b)
Theocracy
c)
Monotheistic
d)
Anti-Theistic
3.
A movement to create a Jewish homeland
a)
Anti-semitism
b)
Monotheism
c)
Zionism
d)
Stateless Nation
4.
Before 1948, Jews were a _____________. After the formation of Israel, Palestinians became a ___________.
a)
stateless nation, stateless nation
b)
nation-state, stateless nation
c)
multi-national state, nation-state
d)
stateless nation, multi-national state
5.
The hearth of Christianity is located in the ______________.
a)
Middle East
b)
North Africa
c)
Europe
d)
North America
6.
What is the fertile grassland on the southern edge of the desert in North Africa?
a)
Sahel
b)
Serengeti
c)
Sahara
d)
Rift Valleys
7.
Policy of blocking Communist expansion?
a)
Containment
b)
Isolationism
c)
Democracy
d)
United Nations
8.
At the end of the Korean War, the two sides established ___________?
a)
a stockpile
b)
an arms race
c)
a demilitarized zone
d)
new governments
9.
gift of money or property paid at the time of marriage
a)
secular
b)
dowry
c)
printing press
10.
Which form of government uses censorship to limit what its citizens can see/do/read?
a)
Democracy
b)
Authoritarian
c)
Confederate
d)
Unitary
11.
a)
reincarnation
b)
moksha
c)
nirvana
d)
karma
12.
of or pertaining to a large city, its surrounding suburbs, and other neighboring communities.
a)
cosmopolitan
b)
urbane
c)
metropolitan
d)
impolitic
13.
A cooperative economic group in SE Asia is known as
a)
NAFTA
b)
ASEAN
c)
EU
d)
DMZ
14.
Which country is the richest in the Southeast Asia because of its free port?
a)
Thailand
b)
Singapore
c)
Taiwan
d)
Philippines
15.
What happened to the aborigines when the Europeans decided they could not have mixed heritage?
a)
Killed by the Emu War
b)
Forces off their land because they couldn't prove they owned it
c)
children with light skin were stolen
d)
sent to Australia as prisoners
16.
Values, beliefs, ideas and characteristics passed from one generation to the next:
a)
culture
b)
assimilation
c)
customs
d)
ethnicity
17.
I have recently moved to Colombia. Over time I begin to speak more Spanish, attend "futbol" matches, and even mostly cook Colombian food. This is an example of ______.
a)
Acculturation
b)
Assimilation
c)
Cultural Hearth
d)
Cultural Diffusion
18.
What is the best definition of a genocide?
a)
Hatred of an entire group of people.
b)
An event which spreads respect for different ethnic and religious groups.
c)
A systematic destruction or killing of a ethnic, religious or racial group.
d)
A speech provided to other countries to spread peace.
19.
"The form of government of Iran is that of an Islamic Republic, endorsed by the people of Iran on the basis of their longstanding belief in the sovereignty of truth and Qur'anic justice, " Iranian constitution
What can you assume about the type of government Iran has?
What can you assume about the type of government Iran has?
a)
It is a Democracy
b)
It is a Theocracy
c)
It is an Oligarchy
d)
It is a Monarchy
20.
The Trinity is...
a)
Christian belief that God, although one, is three Divine Persons: the Father, the Son, and the Holy Spirit
b)
Hindu belief that there are three Gods that make up the God Vishnu
c)
believed by Judaism and Islam
d)
another term for the eight fold path
21.
Who live across the Middle East, in the north of Iraq and parts of Turkey, Syria and Iran?
a)
Turks
b)
Sunnis
c)
Palestinians
d)
Kurdish
22.
Something that speeds up or starts a reaction is called a _________.
a)
boundary
b)
catalysts
c)
active sites
d)
right
23.
A species that is NOT endemic (native) to an area is called a/an:
a)
native species
b)
natural species
c)
invasive species
d)
symbiotic species
24.
When you hire someone outside your company to do work it is called
a)
outfitting
b)
IT
c)
insourcing
d)
outsourcing
25.
The use of technology to manage information is called
a)
ET
b)
brain waves
c)
the Internet
d)
IT
26.
A dialect is
a)
really hard to speak
b)
a version of a language spoken in a certain area
c)
is private
d)
a British thing
27.
What province of Canada is known for it natural resources and is the fast growing ?
a)
Ottawa
b)
Quebec
c)
Ontario
d)
Alberta
28.
Name the region around the Great Lakes that is known for the many factories that have shut down and are left vacant.
a)
Bible Belt
b)
Rust Belt
c)
Sun Belt
d)
Southeastern USA
29.
What are the basic tenets of the Islam faith called?
a)
Four Noble Truths
b)
Five Pillars
c)
Eightfold path
d)
Three Wise Sayings
30.
True or False
Judaism teaches that Jesus is the Messiah sent to restore glory to Israel.
Judaism teaches that Jesus is the Messiah sent to restore glory to Israel.
a)
True
b)
False
31.
The Ten Commandments were rules of conduct developed by which religion?
a)
Hinduism
b)
Judaism
c)
Islam
d)
Confucianism
32.
What did Confucious teach?
a)
respect of ones ancestors and elders
b)
to retreat to nature
c)
to repent and be baptized
d)
to live how every you want
33.
What is ethnic tension?
a)
When ethnic groups wanted to follow Christianity
b)
When ethnic groups needs to stay next to water to survive
c)
When ethnic groups couldn't find a true leader to overthrow European Colonization
d)
When Europeans grouped many ethnic groups together without considering that some were enemies.
34.
Which of the following summarizes the view Europeans had of the culture and religions of Africa in the 19th century?
a)
The tribal structures of Africa were viewed as less developed socially so European governments decided to avoid any interference in religion and culture so that the society could develop on its own.
b)
The tribal structures of Africa were seen by many European governments as less developed socially so Europeans dominated the people and their lands for natural resources.
c)
The physical geography impressed European governments so they decided to colonize Africa in order to provide vacation areas.
d)
European governments found the political structures in Africa difficult to work with, so they decided that war was the only way to acquire resources.
35.
a)
Buddhism
b)
Hinduism
c)
Both
d)
Neither
36.
a)
Buddhism
b)
Hinduism
c)
Both
d)
Neither
37.
The guidelines you must follow in order to find Nirvana in Buddhism.
a)
Moksha
b)
Karma
c)
Eightfold path
d)
Dharma
38.
Sikhism was created from parts of ______ & ______.
a)
Islam & Judaism
b)
Hinduism & Buddhism
c)
Christianity & Scientology
d)
Islam & Hinduism
39.
The Ganges River is all of the following except:
a)
Sacred Hindu site
b)
Place for burial
c)
Major drinking water source for India
d)
Source of conflict between India & Pakistan
40.
The biggest factor in determining climate is?
a)
elevation
b)
an ocean
c)
latitude
d)
mountain
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