Final Exam Review DOUBLE JEOPARDY

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Which of the following made it possible for modern industry to be born in

Europe?A. Coal and iron reserves

B. Lack of skilled labor

C. Bad weather

D. A dominant textile industry

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What peninsula can you find Norway and Sweden?

A. Iberian B. ScandinavianC. BalkanD. Arabian

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This was built by the Soviets to divide the German capital following

WW II?

A. The Great Wall of Germany

B. An electric fence

C. The Berlin Wall

D. The Maginot Line

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Warring Serbs, Croats and Bosnian Muslims formed what former Balkan

country?A. Serbia

B. Albania

C. Romania

D. Yugoslavia

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Why does Europe have a need to import workers?

A. European countries tend to have a high death rate resulting in a shrinking workforce.

B. Fertility rates in Europe are low so that there is an inadequate supply of workers.

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In addition to flood control, the Three Gorges Dam in China is expected to –

 

A. keep people from having to move

B. save the government money on water

C. Protect the environment

D. generate electrical power for China

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Rural families in China are opposed to the One Child Policy because they feel-

A. they should obey all religious laws

B. the government is trying to control the agricultural industry

C. the children are the future

D. they need more help tending to their farms

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Taiwan has become an “economic tiger” because it has-

A. several wars and is being backed by other East Asian nations

B. cheap labor, advanced technology and aggressive exportation

C. primitive industry but lots of natural resources and determination

D. Has the best zoos in the world

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The map suggests that the Great Wall of China provided-

A. a route between the East China Sea and Xianyang

B. flood control for the Yangtze River

C. a barrier between China and Mongolia

D. better access to the sea

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What is the Ring of FireA. series of highly volcanic,

geologic hotspots in the Pacific Ocean

B. series of dormant, ancient volcanoes that have religious significance

C. area that has been struck by meteorites in modern times

D. A hoop used by Asian circuses

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Sydney, Canberra and Melbourne receive the most rainfall in Australia. Which region is

most likely to be more populated?

A. The interior region

B. The Northwestern coast

C. The Southeastern coast

D. The Kalgoorie region

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Great Britain first established Australia as a colony in order to –

 

A. have a new source for wool for British textile manufacturers

B. send convicts from overcrowded British prisons

C. claim the gold found there in the early 1850s

D. To have a place to breed rabbits

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These were the first inhabitants of Australia arriving 40,000 – 60,000 years ago-

A. AboriginesB. MelanesiansC. MaoriD. Pacific Islander

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What was the result of the Australian Land Rights Act of 1976?A. returned all Australian territory to the Aboriginal people

B. gave the government the right to Aboriginal claimed land

C. gave the Aborigines land rights in the Northern Territory

D. took all the land from the Aborigines 

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Why is sea level rise a particularly dangerous effect in Oceania?

A. beach erosion

B. transportation problems

C. large tsunamis

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Low islands in Oceania that were formed by the buildup of coral reefs on the rim of submerged volcanoes are called __________.

A. sea mountains

B. Lagoons

C. Atolls

D. archipelago

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Antarctica is considered a polar desert because--

A. It receives very little precipitation

B. It does not have many humans living on it

C. It snows all the time

D. It is dark all the time

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________releases carbon dioxide into the atmosphere

A. overuse of water resources

B. hole in the ozone layer

C. burning of fossil fuels

D. teacher lectures

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Chemicals found in CFCs (chlorofluorocarbons) are believed to be the

cause of—

A. the cooling trend in the world today

B. carbon monoxide emissions

C. Cancer

D. the increasing hole in the ozone layer that is over Antarctica

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As a result of the industrial revolution, European cities--

A. Grew in size

B. Shrank in size

C. Stayed the same size

D. Disappeared altogether

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In 1689, the English wrote a document that declared the powers of Parliament and protected private

citizens. The ideas of this document greatly impacted the ideas of which US document?

A. Declaration of Independence

B. Emancipation Proclamation

C. Mayflower Compact

D. Bill of Rights

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The Aral Sea is shrinking today because of__

A. the climate in the area has changed

B. excessive use of its waters for irrigation

C. use by Western Europeans

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The majority of Russia’s population is located west of the Ural Mountains

because –

A. the west is primarily a mountainous region

B. the east is a hot and rainy region

C. Who lives east of a mountain

D. the west is in a better location for trade with Europe

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Why are onion domes so prominent in Russian architecture? 

A. Religious significance

B. Stop snow from weighing down the roof

C. Spread from China

D. Russians like to cry

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A famous Australian died from wrestling one of these beasts that I am fighting with in the picture.

What was his name and what was the beast that got him?

Pretty brave…..HUH?

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Steve Irwin or the Crocodile Hunter is the answer…..He was killed by a stingray off the coast of Australia. (This is not on the test)

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