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    Revolution is turning around the sun and rotation is the world turning.

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    • False
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  • 2. 

    Nationalism is

    • The discust in ones country

    • The pride and loyalty to ones country

    • Neither

    Correct Answer
    A. The pride and loyalty to ones country
  • 3. 

    Slaves were traded by who during the Atlantic Slave Trade?

    • Arabs

    • Europeans

    • Chinese

    Correct Answer
    A. Europeans
  • 4. 

    Girls are only beautiful if they died their hair white in China.

    • True

    • False

    Correct Answer
    A. False
    Explanation
    women are considered beautid\ful when their feet are bound

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  • 5. 

    North Korea is a democracy.

    • True

    • False

    Correct Answer
    A. False
    Explanation
    dictatorship

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  • 6. 

    Ziggurat is a many-tiered temple.

    • True

    • False

    Correct Answer
    A. True
  • 7. 

    Are globes more accurate than maps or map more accurate?

    • Globes-are shaped like the earth so it give the earth true structure and shape

    • Maps- easier to use and lighter to carry around

    • Globes and maps are not accurate at all

    Correct Answer
    A. Globes-are shaped like the earth so it give the earth true structure and shape
  • 8. 

    The name for the yellow-brown soil on the Huang He river is called:

    • Filial

    • Loess

    • Mosque

    Correct Answer
    A. Loess
  • 9. 

    The civil service exam was

    • A exam to choosen goverment officals

    • To determine if a criminal would be tried or hung

    • A test to see if a person could be in the army

    Correct Answer
    A. A exam to choosen goverment officals
  • 10. 

    One major achievement of the Mayans were:

    • A 365 day year calender

    • The plow

    • Phonics

    Correct Answer
    A. A 365 day year calender
  • 11. 

    What is an accurate example of technology influencing culture?

    • Car make transportation easier

    • Animals make food easier to find

    • When pangea separted it was easier to get from place to place because the contients were connected.

    Correct Answer
    A. Car make transportation easier
  • 12. 

    At a Koranic school what went on? who went, what learned?

    • Girls, learned hieroglyphics

    • Boys, learned to read and write arabic

    • Both, learned arabic and hieroglyphics

    Correct Answer
    A. Boys, learned to read and write arabic
  • 13. 

    The Silla Dynasty was a golden age. Its capital was a blossoming city full of education and life,.

    • True

    • False

    Correct Answer
    A. True
  • 14. 

    Quipu are

    • Knotted string

    • Corn

    • A type of tropical bird

    Correct Answer
    A. Knotted string
  • 15. 

    In a free-market economy owns everything.

    • True

    • False

    Correct Answer
    A. False
  • 16. 

    What is kowtow?

    • A low bow

    • A system of writting

    • A place of worship

    Correct Answer
    A. A low bow
  • 17. 

    What was Simon Bolivar's nickname?

    • The Chipoleult

    • The Peacemaker

    • The Liberator

    Correct Answer
    A. The Liberator
  • 18. 

    What does SADC stand for?

    • Straight Amends Designing Creativity

    • South America Destructuion of cities (being planned to go on rainforest land)

    • South African Development Community

    Correct Answer
    A. South African Development Community
  • 19. 

    Filial Piety is 

    • Children owe their parents respect and duty

    • To become a man in china when death approaches to take his as a sign of respect for the ancestors

    • The morals of Loa Zi to pity the "help"

    Correct Answer
    A. Children owe their parents respect and duty
  • 20. 

    The main points of The industrial revolution were...

    • Machines replacing hand tools, humans and animals took place of steam and electricity

    • Machines replacing hand tools, steam and electricity took the place of humans and animals

    • Machines were replaced by hand tools and steam and electricty took the place of animals and humans

    Correct Answer
    A. Machines replacing hand tools, steam and electricity took the place of humans and animals
  • 21. 

    Communists trekked thousands of miles out of china. What was this called?

    • Boxer Rebellion

    • Revolution of 1911

    • Long march

    Correct Answer
    A. Long march
  • 22. 

    Small family organizations are called zibatsu.

    • True

    • False

    Correct Answer
    A. False
    Explanation
    They are large family organizations. You can remebr this by the z in zibatsu is the last letter in alphabet.

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  • 23. 

    Pampas are dry lands with little vegetation.

    • True

    • False

    Correct Answer
    A. False
    Explanation
    they are grassy plains that streched from Aregtina to Uragauy

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  • 24. 

    The Incas worshiped one god.

    • True

    • False

    Correct Answer
    A. False
    Explanation
    they were polytheisitc

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  • 25. 

    Sun is directly above the equator.

    • Revolution

    • Equinox

    • Solstice

    Correct Answer
    A. Equinox
    Explanation
    Solstice is the shortest or longest day of the year

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  • 26. 

    What is something the Nile gave YEARLY?

    • Water for local villages

    • A flood

    • Food

    Correct Answer
    A. A flood
  • 27. 

    Chief general of the army.

    • Shogun

    • Sammurai

    • Daimyo

    Correct Answer
    A. Shogun
    Explanation
    Sammurai are warrior knights
    Daimyo-great sammurai

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  • 28. 

    Attaturk wanted to modernize Germany.

    • True

    • False

    Correct Answer
    A. False
    Explanation
    he wanted to modernize turkey

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  • 29. 

    What are the major lines of longitude and latitude?

    • Equator

    • Prime medidian

    • Neither

    Correct Answer(s)
    A. Equator
    A. Prime medidian
  • 30. 

    Japan has little to no natural resources.

    • True

    • False

    Correct Answer
    A. True
  • 31. 

    The agricultural revolution is:

    • When the stone age people made the first tractor

    • When the stone age people designed a farming technique called terracing

    • When stone age people learned to farm and domesticate animals.

    Correct Answer
    A. When stone age people learned to farm and domesticate animals.
  • 32. 

    The Aztecs planted their crops on:

    • high plateaus

    • Islands called chinampas

    • Mountains

    Correct Answer
    A. Islands called chinampas
  • 33. 

    The judging of other cultures based upon standards of your own culture is called racism.

    • True

    • False

    Correct Answer
    A. False
    Explanation
    this is acually ethnocentrism. "Etho" is like ethnic which realates to other countries

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  • 34. 

    People traded Gold and salt at which city?

    • Kusha Capital

    • Mali

    • Taghaza

    Correct Answer
    A. Taghaza
  • 35. 

    Four asian tigers

    • Beijing

    • South korea

    • Melborn

    • Nepal

    • Taiwan

    • Hong kong

    • Singapore

    Correct Answer(s)
    A. South korea
    A. Taiwan
    A. Hong kong
    A. Singapore
  • 36. 

    EygptiaIan acheivements.

    • A system of writing= hieroglyphics

    • Phonics

    • A calender

    • Surgeries

    • Made elborate satutes

    Correct Answer(s)
    A. A system of writing= hieroglyphics
    A. A calender
    A. Surgeries
  • 37. 

    What are the issued of global concern?

    • Going green

    • Refugees

    • Improving goverment

    • Drug trade

    • Terrorism

    • Environment

    • The global economy

    Correct Answer(s)
    A. Refugees
    A. Drug trade
    A. Terrorism
    A. Environment
    A. The global economy

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