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Geo final exam
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| 2 of Russia's biggest cities are | Moscow, Petersburg. |
| the holocaust leaves the ARABS as the majority, mostly ARABS but some Jews. | Palestine |
| Border dispute and it got out of control so Iraq used poisonous gas, the U.S. sold weapons to both sides. | this was Iraq's war in 1980 |
| This caste is the lowest caste in India, they do unclean jobs such as: street sweeping, taming hides, they are the lowest of the low. | they are the untouchables |
| the 2000 Olympics were where? | Sydney, Australia. |
| This leader led anti west campaign; Libyan revolution in 2011 he was killed. | Gaddafi. |
| They are the first Australians according to scientist, they crossed a land bridge from South East Australia 50,000 years ago. | Aborigines |
| Australians harsh wilderness region of the central western plains. | outback |
| revolution without blood shed | velvet revolution |
| sudden political and military takeout | coups |
| Who was Saddam? | he was the leader of Iraq until 2003. |
| What is the process of stripping the land of trees and resources. | deforestation |
| some nations called it this because Russian rulers took control | Little Russia |
| What is the belief that the soul of the human beings and animals go through a series of births, deaths, and rebirths. | this is reincarnation |
| This stands for Organization of Petroleum exporting countries. | OPEC |
| They have a tourism impact because Nepal is the biggest city in Italy. | Nepal's tourism impact. |
| social hierarchy in which people were born in particular groups. | Castes of India. |
| get location on the Mediterranean Sea. | Damascus |
| This place had a disaster and the had to rebuild the town and you can still see some of the effects today.. | Chernobyl |
| Center of Australian life is | Australia Urban Rims |
| U.S. ends the war with these two places with atomic bombs. | Hiroshima + Nagasaki |
| Japans structures are what? | That they had to build up |
| Where was the Mediterranean civil war? | Syria |
| What are South Africa's equality's? | Others used them as slaves |
| What was a war that broke out for three years, in the end the Africans accepted British rules? | Boer war |
| What is WMDs? | Weapons of mas destruction |
| what is a brightly colored cloth that is draped over your body like a dress? | Sari |
| What is the "teardrop" of India? | Sri Lanka |
| How was Bangladesh created? | It was a nation created out of Pakistan |
| Jews wanted a nation where they could escape | Jewish nation |
| Who was Karl Marx? | early 1900's father of communism |
| How high was mount Everest | 29,035 feet |
| What are two New Zealands cultures? | Mix of European and Polynesian cultures |
| What is a strip of land in which troops are weapons are not allowed, but there are a lot of mines. | Demilitarized zone |
| What are the Tokyo Giants? | Good baseball team in Japan. |
| what percent is the Han dynasty? | 94% |
| What is it when the league of nations said they would control the area till the middle East was ready to govern itself? | Mandate |
| What was it called when Israel and Egypt signed a peace agreement at least one ARABS nations was friendly with Israel? | Camp David Accords |
| What is a selling government owned industries and bushiness's to private owners who run them more efficiently? | Privatization |
| What is Zerjals favorite NFL team? | The Eagles |
| What is the Stalin and Hitler signed to pact act causes for both parties not to fight each other? | non-aggression pact |
| What is a flat grassland of a tropical weather region? | Savanna |
| What is a production of a small consumer goods such as clothing, appliances, and bicycles | a light industry |
| What happens with Japans sides? | Japan joins allies in WWI. Japan sides with the Nazis |
| Why is Poland's Dominant religion today? | Because a Catholic Church helped unify the nations people. |
| What is Ukraine's capital | Kiev |
| Why do they have peanuts in Africa? | Peanuts are grown for cash |
| why did they dominate Eastern Europe after WWII? | Soviet backed government took over the nation |
| What does Wal-Mart do with China? | Worlds leader in low cost manufacture is China |
| Who is Mao-Zedong? | leader of the communist |
| What was the nation threatening Israel? | Iran |
| Where were the Camels allow trade between the Northern and Southern part? | Sahara Desert |
| What is an Ottoman Empire? | Joins central power (Germany) |
| What was Gandhi's nickname? | Mahatma which means great soul |
| What do Japanese schools have? | School days are longer, vacations are shorter, and they have fierce competition |
| What are two cities in Egypt? | Cairo, and Alexandria |
| What is African Rainfall? | African rainfall is uncertain, not something to count on |
| What is Russia's capital? | Moscow |
| North Korea's nuclear energy... | They have a lot of nuclear bombs and they like to test them randomly. |
| What is Czech Republics capital? | Prague |
| What is an open air street market which is lined with shops and stalls? | Bazaar |
| Who is Nelson Mandela? | South African revolutionary and politician |
| Solidarity and its leader... | Independent Polish workers unit lead by Leah Walesa |
| What are Australia's 2 largest sizes? | Smallest nation, Biggest continent |
| What is it when people protest in the streets about the government? | Egypt's revolution |
| What is the PLO center? | Its in Lebanon and its Palestine's government in exile they use terror often for political gains |
| Kiwi producer... | 1/4 of African people produce Kiwi |
| How was Palestine created? | it was alternated between democracy and violent uprisings, and it was made out of Bangladesh |
| what was the war that Iraq attacked Kuwait and U.S. and United Nations Forces helped fight Iraq | This was the Persian Gulf War |
| What is the lifeless because of the vast minerals in the water? | The Dead Sea |
| Who was the Taliban? | They took control in the government! |
| Who was Chiang Kai-Shek? | He emerged in the 1920's, he also developed his own army and president! |
| What was England's impact on India... | 1700's England controlled the nation |
| Who were the 9/11 hijackers' nation? | Saudi Arabia |
| What are Ideograms? | Pictures or characters that represent a thing or an idea |
| What happened with Tienanmen Square? | in 1989 many people wanted more, The nation now focused on bushiness not Agriculture! |
| STUDY YOUR MAP!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! |
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