Unit 2 Test Review

1) Sikhism originated in the late 15 th century in an effort to: Combine practices and beliefs of Islam and Hinduism

2)_____________________ is a religion practiced in India, China, and Southeast Asia. Buddhism

3)Buddhism in India and Animism in Africa are similar in the fact that they both _____________________________. have no basic religious text

4)The religions of Christianity and Judaism share a common belief in _________________________. the existence of one God

5)Most North Americans and South Americans speak a language that comes from the language tree called____________________________. Indo-European

6)Judaism is a religion that is known for: Being the oldest monotheistic religion Holy book is called the Torah Religious center is Jerusalem

7)The Four Nobel Truths is a center point of Buddhism

8)Iran, a country where Sunni Muslims live is an example of _____________________. A formal region

9)Varanasi is a destination for Hindu pilgrims because _________________________. It is located on the Ganges River

10)The call to worship is most common in the _________________________ region of the world. Middle East

11)__________________________ would most likely be shown on a map of a more developed country’s quaternary economic sector. Major Universities and research institutions

12)_________________________ is a factor that favors the development of primary economic activities. The presence of natural resources

13)_______________________ of an area often affects its economic activities. The physical geography

14)Countries and regions specialize in their economic activities because _________________________. They have different productive resources

15)Uneven distribution of resources leads to the regional specialization in production. This leads to the ____________________. Growth of global trade

16)NAFTA and the EU were both formed to _________________________. to increase economic cooperation between member nations.

17)The result of countries specializing in producing a particular good is that ________________________________ countries depend on trade to obtain other goods.

18)Most people who live in Haiti probably engage in _________________ economic activities. primary

19)______________________ would most likely be found in a newly industrialized country with commercial industry. Secondary activities

20)If many occupations involve information processing and management then the country is most likely engaged in many __________________ economic activities. Quaternary

21)Less developed countries have a high birth rate and a low death rate meaning they have _____________________ populations. rising population

22)_____________________ is a country in the middle east that has a theocratic government based on Islamic ideologies. Iran

23)The _____________ effect causes most of India to stay warm or hot all year long. Rainshadow

24)The weather varies the most at __________________ latitudes above 60 degrees north. High

25)The __________________ meridian runs through a city in England. Prime