What country spans the northern part of Asia?(1 point) Responses China China India India Japan Japan Russia Russia Question 2 What country shares a border with India?(1 point) Responses Japan Japan Iran Iran China China Russia Russia Question 3 What is the main difference between a pure democracy and a republic?(1 point) Responses In a republic, people vote directly on laws, but in a democracy, people elect representatives who make laws. In a republic, people vote directly on laws, but in a democracy, people elect representatives who make laws. In a democracy, people vote directly on laws, but in a republic, people elect representatives who make laws. In a democracy, people vote directly on laws, but in a republic, people elect representatives who make laws. In a republic, people have no representation, but in a democracy, people have representatives who act for them. In a republic, people have no representation, but in a democracy, people have representatives who act for them. Question 4 In a theocracy, which person is most likely to hold political power?(1 point) Responses business leader business leader elected leader elected leader religious leader religious leader Question 5 Which statement best describes an economic system?(1 point) Responses the method of production, resource use, and distribution of goods in a region the method of production, resource use, and distribution of goods in a region the network of relationships that exist between individuals and groups in a region the network of relationships that exist between individuals and groups in a region the way a region makes official government policies and decisions the way a region makes official government policies and decisions the process that people use in choosing goods and services the process that people use in choosing goods and services Question 6 Which best describes the production of goods in a free enterprise system?(1 point) Responses production based on traditional customs production based on traditional customs production based on government regulation production based on government regulation production based on decisions of cooperative groups production based on decisions of cooperative groups production based on consumer spending production based on consumer spending Question 7 Which of the following is not a factor in determining a culture's economic activity?(1 point) Responses climate climate language language physical landforms physical landforms natural resources natural resources Question 8 What causes large clusters of people to inhabit South, Southeast, and East Asia?(1 point) Responses political unrest and instability political unrest and instability financial stability and job opportunities financial stability and job opportunities temperature, climate, and fertile land temperature, climate, and fertile land natural disasters natural disasters Question 9 When examining the height of mountain ranges, it is best to study a (1 point) Responses topographical map topographical map physical map physical map political map political map weather map weather map Question 10 Which is not an accurate statement regarding Europe's climate?(1 point) Responses Cases of severe weather are more common in Europe compared to the United States Cases of severe weather are more common in Europe compared to the United States Lots of rain occurs over the northwestern regions of Europe due to the North Atlantic Drift Lots of rain occurs over the northwestern regions of Europe due to the North Atlantic Drift The westerly winds provide of less severe weather compared to the United States The westerly winds provide of less severe weather compared to the United States Artic blizzards are not common in the northwestern regions of Europe Artic blizzards are not common in the northwestern regions of Europe Question 11 Which best describes the basis of European or Western culture?(1 point) Responses the Slavic language and culture the Slavic language and culture Greek philosophy, Roman law, and the Judeo-Christian tradition Greek philosophy, Roman law, and the Judeo-Christian tradition the Protestant, Jewish and Islamic religions the Protestant, Jewish and Islamic religions collectivism, revolution, and communism collectivism, revolution, and communism Question 12 Which is not considered to be a cornerstone of European culture and Western civilization?(1 point) Responses philosophies based on logic and scientific analysis that originated in ancient Greece philosophies based on logic and scientific analysis that originated in ancient Greece the rise of the Roman Catholic Church during medieval Europe the rise of the Roman Catholic Church during medieval Europe Roman legal tenets Roman legal tenets the establishment of Spanish schools of philosophy the establishment of Spanish schools of philosophy Question 13 The tension in Europe between the United States and Soviet Union following World War II was escalated with Cuba's involvement because(1 point) Responses Castro's relationship with Khrushchev appeared to be a threat to America's safety Castro's relationship with Khrushchev appeared to be a threat to America's safety Kennedy attempted to create alliances with Cuba in order to overthrow the Soviet Union Kennedy attempted to create alliances with Cuba in order to overthrow the Soviet Union Kennedy ordered an invasion of the Soviet Union off the northern coast of Russia Kennedy ordered an invasion of the Soviet Union off the northern coast of Russia Castro supported Khrushchev's efforts to secretly invade the United States of the Gulf Coast Castro supported Khrushchev's efforts to secretly invade the United States of the Gulf Coast Question 14 The ______________________ refers to the Soviet's strategy of sealing off Eastern European countries from Western democracies.(1 point) Responses Iron Curtain Iron Curtain Great Wall of Communism Great Wall of Communism Perestroika Perestroika Great Divide Great Divide Question 15 Which of the following terms best characterizes the EU's economy?(1 point) Responses mass market mass market single market single market closed market closed market world market world market Question 16 The concept of establishing a United States of Europe in order to restore economic prosperity following World War II was proposed by (1 point) Responses John F. Kennedy John F. Kennedy Fidel Castro Fidel Castro Jacques Chirac Jacques Chirac Winston Churchill Winston Churchill Question 17 This river is considered to be the longest in the world, extending for more than four thousand miles. (1 point) Responses Volta River Volta River Nile River Nile River Niger River Niger River Congo River Congo River Question 18 What term refers to a species that is only found in a specific region?(1 point) Responses Pandemic Pandemic Endemic Endemic Endangered Endangered Isolated Isolated Question 19 In which region of Africa will you find countries whose national languages include French, Spanish and Portuguese?(1 point) Responses South Africa South Africa West Africa West Africa North Africa North Africa East Africa East Africa Question 20 Which statement is false regarding languages spoken in Africa?(1 point) Responses German is a common language spoken in southern and East Africa German is a common language spoken in southern and East Africa Swahili is a common language spoken in Tanzania Swahili is a common language spoken in Tanzania Arabic and French a commonly spoken languages in North Africa Arabic and French a commonly spoken languages in North Africa Spanish is a common language throughout southern portions of Africa Spanish is a common language throughout southern portions of Africa Question 21 The conflicts between the Hutus and Tutsis resulted in an estimated half a million deaths in these two areas.(1 point) Responses Rwanda and Nigeria Rwanda and Nigeria Nigeria and Sudan Nigeria and Sudan Sudan and Rwanda Sudan and Rwanda Rwanda and Burundi Rwanda and Burundi Question 22 Which best illustrates the policy of apartheid?(1 point) Responses Friendly relations between the white regime and neighboring African tribes Friendly relations between the white regime and neighboring African tribes The white elite and representatives from various tribes participated in government The white elite and representatives from various tribes participated in government Institutionalized separation between rival African tribes Institutionalized separation between rival African tribes Institutionalized separation between the white regime and African tribes. Institutionalized separation between the white regime and African tribes. Question 23 Nigeria's economy would weaken tremendously if the price on this exported resource dropped.(1 point) Responses oil oil lumber lumber sugar sugar soal soal Question 24 Which statement is true regarding Africa's poverty?(1 point) Responses Sub-Saharan countries are in a higher income bracket than many of the southern African countries. Sub-Saharan countries are in a higher income bracket than many of the southern African countries. Many of the southern African countries are in a higher income bracket than many of the Sub-Saharan countries. Many of the southern African countries are in a higher income bracket than many of the Sub-Saharan countries. Sub-Saharan countries generally fare better than North African countries. Sub-Saharan countries generally fare better than North African countries. A majority of Africa's countries are in the higher income bracket A majority of Africa's countries are in the higher income bracket Question 25 What Asian body of water contains 20 percent of the planet's surface fresh water?(1 point) Responses The Yangtze River The Yangtze River Lake Taupo Lake Taupo Lake Baikal Lake Baikal The Dead Sea The Dead Sea Question 26 In what region of Asia would you find the Gobi Desert?(1 point) Responses East Asia East Asia Western Asia Western Asia South Asia South Asia Southeast Asia

answer all of these questions

1. Russia

2. China
3. In a republic, people vote directly on laws, but in a democracy, people elect representatives who make laws.
4. Religious leader
5. The method of production, resource use, and distribution of goods in a region
6. Production based on consumer spending
7. Language
8. Temperature, climate, and fertile land
9. Topographical map
10. Artic blizzards are not common in the northwestern regions of Europe
11. Greek philosophy, Roman law, and the Judeo-Christian tradition
12. The establishment of Spanish schools of philosophy
13. Castro's relationship with Khrushchev appeared to be a threat to America's safety
14. Iron Curtain
15. Single market
16. Winston Churchill
17. Nile River
18. Endemic
19. North Africa
20. German is a common language spoken in southern and East Africa
21. Rwanda and Burundi
22. Institutionalized separation between the white regime and African tribes.
23. oil
24. Sub-Saharan countries are in a higher income bracket than many of the southern African countries.
25. Lake Baikal
26. East Asia