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D - SS - Final
Final Study Guide
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Give an example of Romance Language | french, Italian, Spanish,and Portuguese |
| Give an example of Germanic Language | German, Dutch, and English |
| Give an example of Slavic Language | Russian and Ukrainian |
| What is the Alphabet of Slavic languages? | Cyrillic alphabet |
| How does the literacy rate affect the standard of living? | It affects by if you have a higher literary rate then could get a higher paying job so then you more money to get stuff |
| Who were the Aborigines? | people who migrated from Asia when Australia connected to Asia. |
| What was the aboriginal Age of Creation called? | Dreamtime |
| In Europe, what is the fastest growing religion? | Islam |
| Which European religion has the most followers or the largest? | Christianity |
| Which European religion is the oldest? | Judaism |
| Who is considered the father of the 3 European religions? | Abraham |
| What is the holy book of Christianity called? | Bible |
| What is the holy book of Islam called? | Quo-ran |
| What is the holy book of Judaism called? | Tora |
| What were the main causes of WWI? | Militarism, Alliances, Imperialism, Nationalism, and the Spark |
| What were the causes of the Russian Revolution? | |
| What was the Treaty of Versailles? | peace treaty that brought an official end to WWI |
| How did the Treaty of Versailles punish Germany? | required to pay reparations to other countries, limited the military (reduce solders to 100,000, no tanks, only 6 ships, no submarines & no air force), lost land and could not unite with Austria |
| What was the Columbian Exchange? | was an exchange of food, animals, and diseases from the new world to the old world and the old world to the new world |
| What country supported Cuba to be communist? | USSR |
| Who became the dictator of Cuba after the Cuban revolution? | Fidel Castro |
| What did the British use the Colony of Australia for? | a penal/prison conoly |
| What killed the most Aborigines after Europeans arrived? | diseases |
| What war of independence led Great Britain to look for another land to use as prison colony? | American Revolution |
| What are the four factors of production? | Natural Resources, Human Capital, Capital Goods & Entrepreneurship |
| Economic systems answer what questions? | What’s produced, how’s it produced, & who consumes it |
| What was the purpose of the European Union? | strengthen economic, political, and defense ties |