Cultural Geography Test

Today in Human Geography we went over out test and prepared for our test Friday. We also continued to work on our religion presentations. They will be viewed in class and we be teaching our religion to the rest of the class.

This is the questions that were on our previous test for a future study guide:

1. Which is not a basic example of the characteristics of culture?    Economics
2. The official language of Brazil is:   Portuguese
3. Which of these countries has English and French as its two official languages?  Canada
4. What is considered the language of business, finance and commerce?  English
5. This country has four national languages (German, French, Italian, and Romansh), but there is very little conflict between these groups.  What is this country that has peacefully merged multiple ethnic groups?   Switzerland
6. The Serbs, Croats, Bosnians, and Albanians coexisted in the country of... Yugoslavia.
7. Three of these countries are culturally homogeneous - which means they consist mainly of one ethnic group.  Which country is the LEAST homogeneous?    Switzerland
8. Which of these five key religions has the smallest number of members?  Judaism
9. Which of these five key religions has the largest number of members?   Christianity
10. Over 80% of the people in India belong to this religion....Hinduism
11. The majority of the people in the Middle Eastern nations belong to this religion....Islam
12. The two major sects of this religion are called Sunnis and Shiites....Islam
13. Jews, Christians, and Muslims all claim this city as a holy site .....Jerusalem
14. Jews, Christians, and Muslims all consider themselves descendants of ..... Abraham
15. Two denominations of this religion battled each other in Northern Ireland in the 1970s ......Christianity
16. This is an economic alliance based on a common use of the euro as their currency...the EU
17. This is a military alliance, including the United States, France, Great Britain, Spain, Italy and 23 other nations formed in the years following World War Two....NATO (North Atlantic Treaty Organization)
18. This is an economic alliance intended to coordinate the policies of oil-producing countries....OPEC (Organization petroleum Exporting Countries)
19. This is an economic alliance between the United States, Mexico and Canada....NAFTA (North American Free Trade Agreement)
20. This is a problem-solving alliance whose members include virtually every nation on earth.  the UN.