Jeopardy

1. Jeopardy Created by Jane, Brooke, Christy and Morgan

2. Regions of the U.S. Vocab. Terms Religions Customs of the world Misc. Misc. JEOPARDY SCORE

3. How would a society be defined? • As a group that shares a geographic region, a sense of identity and a culture. • As a cul-de-sac in a subdivision. • As a group that shares a language, customs, and a common heritage. • As a city within a region.

4. What is…. Answer Choice… A. As a group that shares a geographic region, a sense of identity and a culture.

5. Why was Reggae Music created for and what is it? • Combination of musical elements from Africa, Spain, and the Caribbean used to bring happiness to people. • Music sung by Bob Marley for people who wanted to unwind and relax. • Music developed in Jamaica to deal with social problems and Religion. • Music Central to the Bahamasto deal with political problems.

6. What is… Answer choice.. C. Music developed in Jamaica to deal with social problems and Religion.

7. How would a Tradition Economy run? • By the government; Production of goods and services is determined by a Central Government. • By consumers; Production of goods and services is determined by the demand from consumers. • By always trading the same thing. • Goods and services are traded without exchanging money.

8. What is... Answer choice… D. Without money; Goods and services are traded without exchanging money.

9. How does Cultural Diffusion affect loss of traditions? • Because it is the spread of ideas, inventions, or patterns of behavior to people from different societies. • Because it is taking existing technology and resources and creating something new to meet a need. • Because it is when a society changes because it accepts or adapts an innovation. • Because it is when particles move across the cell membrane.

10. What is... Answer choice… A. Because it is the spread of ideas, inventions, or patterns of behavior to people from different societies.

11. How did the Bantu Migration lead to cultural diffusion? • It was the migration where Bantu people came to America after the Bantu War spreading their culture and language. • It was the movement of Bantu people southward throughout Africa, spreading their language and culture. • Migration of Bantu people because they wanted to spread their culture. • Migration of Bantu people into Asia after they were forced out of their land, spreading their culture.

12. What is... Answer choice… B. It was the movement of Bantu people southward throughout Africa, spreading their language and culture.

13. What historical event led to the migrations of many immigrants to mainly the Midwest? • Bantu War • French-Indian War • Revolutionary War • World War II

14. What is... Answer choice… C. Revolutionary War

15. Which region would a metropolis found in, in the U.S.? • Midwest • Southeast • Southwest • Northeast

16. What is... Answer choice… D. Northeast

17. Why is the Midwest considered “America’s Breadbasket”? • It produces a large number of bakery goods a year. • There is fertile soil and a lot of rainfall to produce food and feed more people than anywhere else in the world. • There is wheat growing everywhere therefore it produces bread more than anywhere in the world. • It is the place where all goods that are to exported to other countries are made.

18. What is... Answer choice… B. There is fertile soil and a lot of rainfall to produce food and feed more people than anywhere else in the world.

19. Who did the Beringia Land Bridge bring over and where from? • Spaniards and their animals from Mexico B. The first Africans from Africa C. The first “Americans” from Asia D. The first “non-natives” from Asia

20. What is... Answer choice… C. The first “Americans” from Asia

21. Why is the Northeast one of the most industrialized and urbanized areas? • It has a lot of land to plant and grow crops. • It is abundant in resources and waterways. • It was first settled by Asians. • It is close to the capital so it is more economically stable than other countries.

22. What is... Answer choice… B. It is abundant in resources and waterways.

23. If a person is animistic, what do they believe in? • Jesus B. Forces of the Galaxy C. Forces of animals D. Forces of nature

24. What is... Answer choice… D. Forces of nature

25. Which religion is the oldest monotheistic religion? • Judaism • Islam • Buddhism • Christianity

26. What is... Answer choice… A. Judaism

27. How do religions spread? • News papers advertise them. • By mouth, through the words of others. • Through diffusion and people converting. • By friends.

28. What is... Answer choice… C. Through diffusion and people converting.

29. Which three religions share a common belief? • Buddhism, Sikhism, Jerusalem • Islam, Shinto, Hinduism • Christianity, Buddhism, Islam • Islam, Christianity, Judaism

30. What is... Answer choice… D. Islam, Christianity, Judaism

31. How does the Hindu caste system work? • Through luck, and believing in your religion. • It divides people into economic classes. • You are born into a caste and can only be changed into a different caste by reincarnation. • It divides the people of India into classes by their income.

32. What is... Answer choice… C. You are born into a caste and can only be changed into a different caste by reincarnation.

33. Why is it important for Islamic people to make a pilgrimage to Mecca at least once in their life? • To fulfill religious duties • It is considered to bring luck to their families • It is important for Islamic people to see the world. • It is suppose to be a tradition to be carried out by all members of the family.

34. What is... Answer choice… A. To fulfill religious duties

35. Why do Arabic women cover their faces, hair, and head? • It is fashionable • It is a way they show that they are married • To please God • To please their parents

36. What is... Answer choice… C. To please God

37. What has created job opportunities for women in Southwest Asia? • Protest and boycotts fighting for women rights • Men in Southwest Asia are not capable of doing certain jobs • Government has changed their laws allowing for women to work • The shortage of workers in S.W. Asia

38. What is... Answer choice… D. The shortage of workers in S.W. Asia

39. What is a typical role of a Masai girl? • To attend school. • To do chores and take care of children. • To work in the fields and attend school. • To cook for the family.

40. What is... Answer choice… B. To do chores and take care of children.

41. What are “samurai”? • Chinese soldiers that protect citizens and inform them of government news. • Korean landlords that are wealthy and have a lot of power. • Citizens of Japan that hold the ability to fight. • Japanese soldiers that hold the interest of landlords and clan chiefs.

42. What is... Answer choice… D. Japanese soldiers that hold the interest of landlords and clan chiefs.

43. Why was the Berlin Wall built? • To prevent immigrants. • To prevent the government from coming in. • To keep East Berlins in and others out. • To keep people inside the wall hostage.

44. What is... Answer choice… C. To keep East Berlins in and others out.

45. Where did the Aboriginal people migrate to? • Asia • Australia • America • Africa

46. What is... Answer choice… B. Australia

47. Why might it be that many people think that all Texans own horses, what is it called? • People read it in newspapers; Assumption • It spreads by word; Rumors • It is how they see and their thoughts; Perceptual Region • It is how they were taught, Education

48. What is... Answer choice… C. It is how they see and their thoughts; Perceptual Region

49. What might be found in Rural Areas? • Cattle and vast lands • Machinery and Buildings • Highways and traffic • Trade centers and commercial buildings

50. What is... Answer choice… A. Cattle and vast lands