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Test your knowledge on global geography, learned behaviors, and geopolitics with this engaging Jeopardy-style quiz. Explore cultural influences, population trends, and more in a fun and educational game format.
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Jeopardy Small World… lots of People I learned that in September! I’ll take my chances… Learned Behavior Politics 101 Q $100 Q $100 Q $100 Q $100 Q $100 Q $200 Q $200 Q $200 Q $200 Q $200 Q $300 Q $300 Q $300 Q $300 Q $300 Q $400 Q $400 Q $400 Q $400 Q $400 Q $500 Q $500 Q $500 Q $500 Q $500 Final Jeopardy
$100 Question from H1 2. The Hagia Sophia, a museum in Istanbul, Turkey, is an example of ____________ because it was originally an Eastern Orthodox Church covered with Christian murals. Then when Islamic Turks took over Istanbul minarets, towers to call Muslims to prayer, were built. Lastly, it has been renovated to be used solely as a museum within the last century.
100 Answer from H1 Sequent occupency
$200 Question from H1 With Bonus Question! 5. What are functional regions?
$200 Answer from H1 • An economic region where the importance of the product/store/ etc gets lower the farther away from the hearth • Bonus Q for up to 400 extra pts • 18. What are 4 common practices of transnational corporations? (100 a piece) • Selecting areas with less unionization • Moving factories to places with low wages • Dividing labor regionally • Keeping highly skilled positions in MDCs
BONUS!$300 Question from H1 11. The acquisition of data about the Earth’s surface from a satellite orbiting the planet is called _____________.
$300 Answer from H1 Remote Sensing $100 Bonus: What method will give you the exact location of this information? $ 100 Bonus: What method can take all this information and layer it to see relationships?
$400 Question from H1 20. Vidal de la Blache stated that value systems, attitudes, and culture are more influential on people’s actions within their environments, therefore outlying the geographic perspective known as _________________.
$400 Answer from H1 Possibilism or Regionalism
$500 Question from H1 7. What is the difference between the Mercator Projection and the Equal Area Projection?
$500 Answer from H1 Mercator believes direction is most important so size gets distorted and the Equal Area believes size is the most important so direction gets distorted
$100 Question from H2 49. What is the current intraregional migration trend in the US?
$100 Answer from H2 Urban to Suburban
BONUS!$200 Question from H2 34. Within the last 30 years, what groups of people accounted for the majority of immigration to the US?
$200 Answer from H2 Hispanics and Asians $100 Bonus for telling me the cultural reason many Asian Americans moved here in the 20th century
$300 Question from H2 50. Thomas Malthus concluded that
$300 Answer from H2 The world’s population was increasing at a higher rate than our food supplies
$400 Question from H2 45. Why do people move from stage 2 into stage 3 of the demographic transition? What region of the world is predominantly in stage 2? 3?
$400 Answer from H2 Urbanization or Better Medical Practices Stage 2: Sub-Saharan Africa Stage 3: Asia or Latin America
BONUS!$500 Question from H2 26. 42. List 3 economic implications of stage 4 of the demographic transition and 2 implications for a stage 2 county $100 Bonus for each additional up to additional $500
Stage 4: • Large # of older age dependents: strain on social security • Higher Skilled workforce • Possible labor shortages without immigration • Women involved in labor force • Less resources for education of young people • Stage 2 • Young labor force with ingenuity • Large labor force of young people • Strain on resources • Low education for women • High youth dependency • Rapid Growth means strain on resources $500 Answer from H2
$100 Question from H3 68. Movement beginning at the end of the 19th century to create a Jewish homeland.
$100 Answer from H3 Zionism
$200 Question from H3 75. When an ethnic polytheistic religion begins to believe in the Christian God without giving up its traditional gods, this concept has occurred
$200 Answer from H3 Acculturation
Bonus Question!$300 Question from H3 65. Describe the difference between Shiites and Sunnis, and identify which country is predominantly Shiite.
$300 Answer from H3 • Shiites believe Caliphs (or leaders of Islamic nations) must be descendents of Muhammad however Sunnis believe the Caliphs have no significant religious power so it can be any faithful Muslim • Bonus Question: Worth up to $400 points • 40. List 4 reasons why the Sun-Belt’s population has increased. • Cheaper wages for companies • New industries • Less unionization for companies • Mild Climate
$400 Question from H3 List 4 impacts of Popular Culture
$400 Answer from H3 More uniform landscape Increase demand for scarce resources Modify physical environment Threat to folk culture Loss of traditional values etc…
$500 Question from H3 56. List 4 ways minority languages are being preserved
$500 Answer from H3 • Recognizing a language as an official language • Creating a newspaper in the native tongue that circulates throughout the community and abroad • Training young Native American educators the ethnic language, so they can teach it in school • Creating a social networking site just for speakers of your ethnic language
$100 Question from H4 94. The European Union is an example of ________________.
$100 Answer from H4 Supranationalism
$200 Question from H4 92. The concept that nationalities have the right to govern themselves is known as the right of
$200 Answer from H4 Self Determination
$300 Question from H4 88. Describe the distribution of ethnicities in the United States.
$300 Answer from H4 Regionally clustered Clustered in ethnic enclaves within cities Clustered in cities compared to rural areas
$400 Question from H4 79. List Four Countries that represent the term Irredentism
$400 Answer from H4 Republic of Ireland annex Northern Ireland Pakistan annex Kashmir Russia annex North part of Georgia (South Ossessians) Armenia annex Azerbaijan for Nagorno Karabakh
$500 Question from H4 89. 97 List 3 concepts that inhibit AND 2 that strengthen Viability
$500 Answer from H4 • Inhibit: • Heterogeneous Ethnicity • Physical Geography • Lack of infrastructure • Morphology • Strengthen • Economic Development • Forward Capitals • Homogenous culture • Physical Geography
$100 Question from H5 93. A state which places most power in the hands of a central government is a
$100 Answer from H5 Unitary System
$200 Question from H5 23. The spatial distribution created by the US Land Ordinance of 1785 is an example of
$200 Answer from H5 Pattern
$300 Question from H5 28. Why did immigration decline from the end of 1st decade to the end of the 2nd decade of the 20th century?
$300 Answer from H5 Quota Laws
$400 Question from H5 62. What religions originated in India?
$400 Answer from H5 Hinduism Buddhism Sikhism Jainism
$500 Question from H5 91. The Kurds are an (be specific!)