Exam 2 practice questions Flashcards

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Which countries are separated by the Pyrenees?

A

France and spain

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Where are vaccination rates low in Europe?

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East

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2
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What does the term “tiger” portray?

A

Rapid economic growth

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3
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Where is Mecca?

A

Saudi Arabia

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Mali was part of ______ west africa

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French

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5
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What three bodies of water border the Arabian peninsula

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Red Sea
Indian Ocean
Persian gulf

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What three empires are located in modern day MENA?

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Byzantine
Roman
Persian

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The Hindu idea of the extinction of the soul as an end to suffering can be described as

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Moksha

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Where did Buddhism originate?

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Eastern india

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9
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What did Gandhi advocate for?

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Indian nationalism and self rule

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10
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Where did Sikhism originate?

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Punjab region

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Another name for a conglomerate religion?

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Umbrella religion

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12
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The indo-gangetic plain has

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Extremely fertile soil

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