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Modern Global Studies Final Review

Total questions: 66

Worksheet time: 39mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Who did Belgium believe to be the greater ethnic group?

a)

Hutus

b)

Tutsis

2.
What sparked the beginning of the genocide in Rwanda?
a)
President was assassinated
b)
Hutus called Tusis cockroaches
c)
Belgium left Rwanda
d)
Rwanda declared it's independence
3.
a)

China

b)

United Kingdom

c)

Iraq

d)

India

e)

Japan

4.
a)

Iraq

b)

Iran

c)

Israel

d)

Syria

e)

Serbia

5.
a)

Iran

b)

Iraq

c)

Israel

d)

Bosnia & Herzegovina

e)

Serbia

6.
a)

Rwanda

b)

South Africa

c)

Nigeria

d)

Sudan

e)

CHad

7.
a)

Japan

b)

North Korea

c)

South Korea

d)

Cambodia

e)

China

8.
a)

Germany

b)

France

c)

Serbia

d)

Bosnia Herzegovina

e)

United Kingdom

9.
a)

Serbia

b)

Bosnia & Herzegovina

c)

Germany

d)

United Kingdom

e)

France

10.
a)

Nigeria

b)

Rwanda

c)

South Africa

d)

South Korea

e)

Israel

11.
a)

Iran

b)

Iraq

c)

Israel

d)

United Kingdom

e)

Cambodia

12.

What religion are the Rohingya

a)

Muslim

b)

Buddhist

c)

Christian

d)

Rastafarian

13.

Which state did the ethnic cleansing take place in?

a)

Kachin

b)

Shan

c)

Rakhine

d)

Delaware

14.

Which state has been the largest recipient of refugees?

a)

India

b)

Thailand

c)

Bangladesh

d)

Singapore

15.

Based on the Southeast Asia Indicators chart, which Southeast Asian country is the MOST developed?

a)

Indonesia

b)

Vietnam

c)

Thailand

16.

What is an archipelago?

a)

land surrounded by water on three sides

b)

a extremely tall mountain

c)

a string of islands

17.

The displacement of the Rohingya people of Myanmar by the military is an example of...

a)

natural selection

b)

ethnic cleansing

c)

cultural diffusion

18.

What is the term for a blend of European and Indian ancestry?

a)

mixed-ish

b)

mulattoes

c)

Eurodian

d)

mestizo

19.
Which of the below was an consequence of the Columbian Exchange?
a)
spread of disease
b)
exchange of new crops
c)
introduction of new animals
20.
Why are drug cartels successful in controlling much of Mexico?
a)
They believe they are helping the people.
b)
Most popular employer in Mexico.
c)
Use money and power to intimidate and influence government.
d)
Trying to end the drug trade.
21.
A _________ is a foreign owned manufacturing plant in Mexico.
a)
Maquiladora
b)
Plant
c)
Cartel
d)
Mestizo
22.

What is a favela?

a)

A Brazilian food made with rice

b)

A slum or shantytown

c)

An area of a city where rich people live

d)

A Brazilian storm with high winds

23.

The main language spoken in Brazil is......

a)

Spanish

b)

English

c)

Portuguese

d)

Brazilian

24.

He is the controversial president of the Philippines for hard-line stance on drug dealers

a)

Rodrigo Duterte

b)

al-Bashir

c)

the Ayatollah

d)

Ferdinand Marcos

25.
Divided India's society into groups?
a)
Social Hierarchy
b)
Caste System
c)
Social Classes
d)
Hinduism
26.

Untouchables in the Caste System have been described as

a)

Outcasts

b)

Polluted

c)

Dirty because of their jobs

d)

All of the above

27.

Which religion supported the Caste System?

a)

Buddhism

b)

Hinduism

c)

Jainism

d)

Varnas

28.

Who were the untouchables?

a)

Brahmans

b)

Dalits or Outcastes

c)

Sudras

29.
Syria is located in the Fertile Crescent. 
a)
Yes
b)
No
30.
ISIS began as ...
a)
an affiliate of the terrorist group Al Qaeda.
b)
a branch of the Syrian military.
c)
a loosely organized group of social media users.
d)
a Muslim sect known as the Alawites.
31.
What is a 'caliphate'?
a)
a group of people with no homeland.
b)
a government that advocates violence and terrorism.
c)
a type of temporary government.
d)
a state that is both political and religious.
32.
What does 'Jihad' mean?
a)
Holy fighter
b)
Holy war
c)
Syria
d)
It is one of the pillars in Islam, meaning 'doing good'.
33.
Israel fought multiple wars, in each war they:
a)
Lost, badly
b)
Gained land
c)
Won
d)
Both won and gained land
34.

The main thing these two groups (Israelis and Palestinians) of people are fighting over is:

a)
Land
b)
Religion
c)
Ethnicity
d)
Free Wifi
35.

What is the term to describe the movement promoting the establishment of a Jewish homeland?

a)

Judaism

b)

Nationalism

c)

Zionism

d)

Isolationism

36.

Anti-Semitism is...

a)

Prejudice or hatred towards Jews

b)

The belief in creating a nation state

c)

The traditional name of Palestine

d)

A type of propaganda

37.

What is the most likely religion of someone who lives in the West Bank?

a)

Christian

b)

Jew

c)

Muslim

d)

All of the above

38.

What countries have control over Kashmir?

a)

India

b)

China

c)

Pakistan

d)

All of the above

39.

H

a)

Kashmir

b)

Pakistan

c)

Bangladesh

d)

Nepal

40.

The Kashmir Conflict is a territorial dispute between India and _________.

a)

Myanmar (Burma)

b)

Pakistan

c)

Tibet

d)

Afghanistan

41.

How long were US troops stationed in Afghanistan?

a)

5 years

b)

10 years

c)

20 years

d)

25 years

42.

What is the name of the group who have retaken control in Afghanistan?

a)

Mujahudeen

b)

Al Qaeda

c)

ISIS

d)

The Taliban

43.

Which event led the United States' military to enter Afghanistan in search of Al Qaida?

a)

9/11

b)

the Vietnam War

c)

the Gulf War

d)

Veteran's Day

44.

What does Al Shabaab mean in Arabic?

a)

The army

b)

The students

c)

The youth

d)

The chosen ones

45.
a)

Canada

b)

Cuba

c)

Mexico

d)

United States of America

46.
a)

Argentina

b)

Brazil

c)

Chile

d)

Colombia

47.
a)

Egypt

b)

Kenya

c)

Somalia

d)

South Africa

48.

Where is the Boko Haram from?

a)

Nigeria

b)

Asia

c)

Middle East

d)

Mexico

49.

What is Boko Haram's goal?

a)

To kidnap as many girls to sell into marriage

b)

To turn Nigeria an Islamic country

c)

To get even with the government

d)

To control Nigeria

50.
Who was the former leader of al Qaeda, mastermind of the 9/11 attacks, and executed in 2011?
a)
Saddam Hussein
b)
Osama bin Laden
c)
Adolf Hitler
d)
Joseph Stalin
51.

Bosniaks mainly practiced which religion?

a)

Orthodox Christianity

b)

Muslim

c)

Roman Catholic

d)

Hinduism

52.

Who sought control of Bosnia?

a)

Serbs

b)

Bosniaks

c)

Croats

d)

Albanians

53.
Which group of people were targeted in the Bosnian Genocide?
a)
Muslim Bosnians
b)
Christian Bosnians
c)
Muslim Ottomans
d)
Christian Serbs
54.

What year did the Cambodian Genocide commence?

a)

1984

b)

1975

c)

1979

d)

1934

55.

What group did Pol Pot create?

a)

Khmer Military

b)

Khmer Rogue

c)

Cambodia Communist Association

d)

Youns

56.
A title given to the ruler of the Mongols
a)
khan
b)
Emperor
c)
Shaman
d)
Admiral
57.
A country in eastern Asia - named after a large empire founded by Ghengis Khan
a)
Mongolia
b)
China
c)
Russia
d)
Kazhakstan
58.
The Mongol Empire stretched from...
a)
the Pacific Ocean to Eastern Europe
b)
The Mediterranean Sea to the Black Sea
c)
from China to South Korea
d)
From L.A. to Tokyo
59.

What country is this?

a)

China

b)

Kazakhstan

c)

Turkmenistan

d)

Uzbekistan

60.

What country is this?

a)

Indonesia

b)

Myanmar

c)

Papua New Guinea

d)

Philippines

61.

What country is this?

a)

Cambodia

b)

Laos

c)

Myanmar

d)

Vietnam

62.

What country is this?

a)

Afghanistan

b)

Kazakhstan

c)

Pakistan

d)

Uzbekistan

63.

What country is this?

a)

Japan

b)

Indonesia

c)

Philippines

d)

Taiwan

64.

What country is this?

a)

Afghanistan

b)

Kazakhstan

c)

Turkmenistan

d)

Uzbekistan

65.

What country is this?

a)

Myanmar

b)

Laos

c)

Thailand

d)

Vietnam

66.

What does the term “Silk Road” describe?

a)

The ancient trade paths that connected China and the USA

b)

The ancient trade paths that connected Europe and the USA

c)

The ancient trade paths that connected China, Europe and the world

d)

The ancient trade paths that connected China, the USA and the world

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