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Explore fundamental concepts in world cultures, including absolute location, government systems, and cultural definitions. This review covers geographic coordinates like latitude and longitude, types of governments such as dictatorships and command economies, and essential cultural elements like ethnic groups and the Four Noble Truths of Buddhism. Gain insights into historical phenomena like imperialism and communism, and understand critical terms that shape our global understanding. Prepare for a deeper appreciation of the diverse cultures that enrich our world.
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World Cultures Final Review! http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rTyN-vvFIkE
Absolute Location for $100 • These lines are also called parallells. They run parallel to the Equator- and are labeled with N, S; range 0-90. • Ans.
Absolute Location for $100 • Latitude • BACK
Absolute Location for $200 • Lines of Longitude measure distances ___________ and __________ of the ___________. • Ans.
Absolute Location for $200 • Lines of Longitude measure distances EAST andWEST of the PRIME MERIDIAN. • BACK
Absolute Location for $300 • ____________is found at 0 degrees latitude and runs ½ way between the ___________________. • Ans.
Absolute Location for $300 • The Equator is found at 0 degrees latitude and runs ½ way between the poles. • BACK
Absolute Location for $400 Lines of latitude run… None of the above North to South Northeast to Southwest East to West Northwest to Southeast Ans.
Absolute Location for $400 Lines of latitude run… None of the above North to South Northwest to Southeast Northeast to Southwest East to West BACK.
Absolute Location for $500 • The Prime Meridian runs through this city in England. • Ans.
Absolute Location for $500 • Greenwich, England. • BACK
Govt. & Econ. Systems for $100 • In this type of government, a single powerful ruler has total control. • Ans.
Govt. & Econ. Systems for $100 • Dictatorship • Ans.
Govt. & Econ. Systems for $200 • This is the process by which countries are increasingly linked to each other through culture and trade. • Ans.
Govt. & Econ. Systems for $200 • Globalization • BACK
Govt. & Econ. Systems for $300 • Define Economic Interdependence. • ANS.
Govt. & Econ. Systems for $300 • The reliance of one country on the resources, goods or services of another country • BACK
Govt. & Econ. Systems for $400 • In this economy, people trade through barter – exchange of goods without the use of money • ANS.
Govt. & Econ. Systems for $400 • Traditional • BACK
Govt. & Econ Systems $500 Which countries have a command economy? China and North Korea China and Vietnam North Korea and the Soviet Union North Korea and South Korea North Korea and Cuba ANS.
Govt. & Econ Systems $500 Which countries have a command economy? China and North Korea China and Vietnam North Korea and the Soviet Union North Korea and South Korea North Korea and Cuba BACK.
Religion & Culture for $100 • _____________is the set of beliefs, values, and practices that a group of people has in common. • ANS.
Religion & Culture for $100 • Culture is the set of beliefs, values, and practices that a group of people has in common. • BACK
Religion & Culture for $200 • Define ethnic group: • ANS.
Religion & Culture for $200 • A group of people who share a common culture and ancestry. Also share same cultural traits like religion, language, and food. • BACK.
Govt. & Econ Systems $300 All of the following are 5 Pillars EXCEPT: Fasting during Ramadan jihad Hajj Tax for Charity Prayer five times daily Ans.
Govt. & Econ Systems $300 All of the following are 5 Pillars EXCEPT: Fasting during Ramadan jihad Hajj Tax for Charity Prayer five times daily BACK
Religion & Culture for $400 • What is moksha? • ANS.
Religion & Culture for $400 • freeing of soul from body to unite with the Brahman/ keep soul pure- cannot be achieved in 1 life BACK.
Religion & Culture for $500 • What are the Four Noble Truths in Buddhism? • Ans.
Religion & Culture for $500 • The cause of suffering is desire , The only way to end suffering is crush desire, The way to end desire is to follow Eightfold Path • BACK.
Imperialism for $100 • When one nation takes over a weaker one politically, economically, or culturally, it is known as: • Ans.
Imperialism for $100 • Imperialism. • BACK
Imperialism for $200 • It was this event that made Imperialism possible. • Ans.
Imperialism for $200 • The Industrial Revolution. • BACK
Imperialism for $300 • This image shows….. • Ans.
Imperialism for $300 • The Berlin Conference • BACK
Imperialism for $400 • Define White Man’s Burden and give an example that shows this. • Ans.
Imperialism for $400 • White Man’s Burden = the racist viewpoint Europeans held about people in the rest of the world during the AOI. They believed it was their job to “civilize” the lesser people. EX. = Euro. Calling Africa “Dark Continent” • BACK
Imperialism for $500 • Who said: “I content that we are the finest race in the world, and the more of it we inhabit, the better it is.” • Ans.
Imperialism for $500 • Cecil Rhodes • BACK
The Russian Rev. & Communism for $100 • _____________is a political system in which the government owns all the property and dominates all aspects of life in a country. • Ans.
The Russian Rev. & Communism for $100 • Communismis a political system in which the government owns all the property and dominates all aspects of life in a country. • BACK
The Russian Rev. & Communism for $200 • The author who wrote the Communist Manifesto arguing that all of human history is a class struggle is: • Ans.
The Russian Rev. & Communism for $200 • Karl Marx • BACK
The Russian Rev. & Communism for $300 • What is the ultimate goal of Communism? • Ans.
The Russian Rev. & Communism for $300 • A classless society • BACK
Russian Rev. & Communism$400 All of the following were causes of the Russian Revolution EXCEPT: Tsar Nicholas II leading Russia into WWI Class Issues Economic Issues Famine Stalin leading Russia into WWI Ans.
Russian Rev. & Communism$400 All of the following were causes of the Russian Revolution EXCEPT: Tsar Nicholas II leading Russia into WWI Class Issues Economic Issues Famine Stalin leading Russia into WWI BACK.