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WorksheetsCBA #4 Review
Total questions: 20
Worksheet time: 10mins
Where is the population distribution in SWANA mainly?
Most people live near sources of freshwater such as rivers.
Most people live near oil.
Most people live near Muhammad's birthplace
Most people live near the desert
The cartoons show that in the past, women living in Southwest Asia –
played a role in government
had fewer rights than men
made decisions that helped the economy
led movements to put criminals in jail
What did people living in Mesopotamia create so they could live between the Tigris and Euphrates Rivers?
Irrigation systems
Political parties
Pyramids
Free enterprise
Which natural resource has influenced political relationships with countries like Saudi Arabia and Iraq?
oil
water
salt
diamonds
How would the economies of Arabia and Iraq be affected if people in other countries stopped using as much oil as they do today?
Their economies would suffer as the price of oil went up and their profits went down.
Their economies would improve as the price of oil rose and jobs in the oil industry were created.
Their economies would suffer as other countries bought less of the oil Arabia and Iraq produce.
Their economies would not be seriously affected because they are very diverse.
Use the map to answer the question.
Explain the major difference between the climates of the Ivory Coast and Angola?
Ivory Coast generally has a drier climate than Angola has.
Ivory Coast has two climate zones; Angola just has a tropical wet climate.
Ivory Coast is wet near its coast; Angola is drier near its coast.
Ivory Coast and Angola have completely different climates.
What important quality of West African culture is reflected in this photo?
Islam is the main religion in the region.
Indigenous African religion remains strong in the region.
Contact with Europeans had a major impact on West African culture.
West Africans have practiced Christianity since ancient times.
The race for colonization of African countries by major European powers was...
Apartheid
African Establishment Movement
New World Race
Scramble for Africa
European decolonization left some nations struggling to form effective governments, what type of government has existed mostly in Africa?
Absolute Monarchy
Parliamentary Democracy
Dictatorship/One party rule
Theocracy
The economy of many rural areas of Sub Saharan Africa rely heavily on -
banking
retail
health care
agriculture
Why is Australia home to so many unusual animals, such as the one seen here?
The animals were brought to the continent by European colonists before becoming extinct in Europe.
Various animals were introduced to Australia from remote Pacific islands by Polynesian explorers.
These animals developed in isolation in Australia after the continent was separated from Asia.
These animals were hunted to extinction in other places but not in Australia.
What cultural characteristics of New Zealand reflect Maori traditions?
Hula Dance
Haka Dance
Line Dance
Kiwi Dance
What cultural element was introduced by British colonists to Australia and New Zealand?
English Language
Literature
Art & Fashion
French Language
What event is most likely to bring together Britain's Queen Elizabeth (left) and an Aboriginal musician?
a celebration of Polynesian cultural diversity
a state occasion in Australia
a ceremony marking the independence of New Zealand
a UN meeting on climate change in Tahiti
What resource is important to the economies of both Australia and New Zealand?
wool
oil
cotton
coal
Oil is a non-renewable resource. Which is NOT an alternative energy source that people are trying to use instead of oil?
Nuclear energy
Wind Energy
Hope energy
Geothermal energy
What is cultural diffusion?
The application of scientific knowledge to enhance or improve daily life
The spread of ideas, customs, and technologies from one people to another
the transfer of plants, animals, and people between Europe, Asia, and Africa on one side and the Americas on the other
the process by which nations, cultures, and economies interact and become mixed
What is a use of fear and intimidation for political gain?
Slavery
Segregation
Racism
Terrorism
Who are the 5 permanent members of the Security Council?
United States, Germany, Russia, China and the United Kingdom
United States, France, Japan, China and the United Kingdom
United States, Russia, China, France and the United Kingdom
United States, Russia, China, Canada and the United Kingdom
How did personal computers & the Internet affect the way we access information?
Information is now available 24/7
People became better at memorizing and remembering.
People have to continue to go to the library for information.
People rely now (more than ever) on their friends for important news.
