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| What region in Europe provided important raw materials for the industrial revolution? | Central Uplands
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| Which of the following is not in the Alpine Mountains of Europe? | Andes
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| Which of the following is not an important river of the North European Lowland? | Pirahna River
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| Which of the following best characterized the European Union? | Spain, France, Germany, 27 member states
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| Which of the following is a former colonial possession of France? | Vietnam
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| Which of the following is not a part of the United Kingdom? | Republic of Ireland
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| Which of the following is not a a characteristic of the industrial revolution? | Not beginning of 1900
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| What is the largest Nordic country? | Sweden
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| True or false, Poland is noted for pristine rivers and an environmental success story since the end of the cold war. | false
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| Which of the following was an important problem faced by Bosnia-Herzegovina and addressed by the world community? | Ethnic cleansing
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| Which of the following is the largest in terms of area? | Russia
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| Which russian mountain range divides Europe from Asia? | Ural and Causas
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| What is Russia's most important river? | Bolga
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| Which of the following contains 20% of the world's fresh water? | Lake baikal
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| Which of the following best characterizes where tundra grows? | Polar regions
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| Which of the following best characterizes Russia's population? | Decreasing 130 million
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| Which of the following is Russia's largest city? | Moscow
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| Located in Turkmenistan, which of the following is one of the world's worst environmental disasters? | Aral Sea
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| What percentage of Egypt's population live within 12 miles of the Nile River? | 95%
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| Which of the following is the most important dam on the Nile river? | Aswan Dam
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| True or false, Dam building is good for the environment because it provides a clean source of electricity? | True
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| Which of the following is an important canal in Egypt? | Suez
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| About how many Muslims are there in the world today? | 1.4 billion
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| What group constitutes the majority of Muslims? | Sunni
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| What is another name for a large region of northern africa? | de
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| Which of the following is only 8 miles from Spain? | Africa
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| What country holds the largest oil reserve? | Saudi Arabia
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| Which of the following is an important holy place of Islam? | Meca and Medina
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| Which of the following is an important choke point potentially controlled by Iran? | Strait Hormuz
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| Which of the following is not a member of the Axis of Evil? | Afghanistan
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| True or False, Africa is noted for impressive mountain ranges. | False
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| Which of the following is not one of Africa's important religions? | Buddhism
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| What was the first European group to exploit Africa? | Potugese
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| About how many people were kidnapped and exported from Africa as slaves? | 11-13 million
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| Which of the following has been prevalent in Africasince the end of colonialism? | Ethnic civil wars
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| Lennin is most closely associated wit what? | communism
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| Who were Bolsheviks? | Opposed the war
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| Russia has important quantities of which of the following natural resources? | Oil
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| Which of the following is not a former Russian republic? | Kosavo
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| Which of the following best characterizes Islam in North Africa? | Very important, dominant
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| Which of the following is not an important religion of Southwest Asia? | Hinduism
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| The most important aspect if the economy in southwest asia is | Oil
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| which of the following was the most important occupation in Southwest Asia before 1920? | Nomadic Herding
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| Which of the following forms the root of sub-Saharan African poverty? | Colonialism
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| What is the highest place in Africa? | Mt. Kilamajaro
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| True or false, Islamic Africans aided the slave trade? | True
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| Which of the following is the leading cause of death in Africa? | Infectious Disease, Paristetic
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| What is the belief that inanimate objects have a spirit? | Animalism
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