1. FINAL GEOPARTY CLASSWARFAREEDITION

2. RULES Five teams per class Each team gets one point for each correct answer The class with the highest amount of points at the end of day wins –E–Each class will answer the same amount of questions NO collaboration between teams! –E–Each SUSPECTED collaboration deducts all points for the round from final score –E–Each complaint at suspected collaboration verdict deducts all points from the previous round from final score Ms. Mattie is the judge –E–End of story

3. Question 1 During the Pilgrimage to Mecca, what building specifically do Muslims circle?

4. Answer 1 Kaaba

5. Question 2 When and where was Muhammad’s “Night of Power”?

6. Answer 2 Mt Hira, 610 CE

7. Question 3 What are the 5 pillars of Islam?

8. Answer 3 Shahadah (Creed) Salat (daily Worship) Alms-Levy (Give to Charity) Fast during Ramadan Hajj (Pilgrimage)

9. Question 4 This group of people is advocating for an independent state in current Northern Iraq, Southeastern Turkey and Northwestern Iran. 1) Name the people 2) Name the state

10. Answer 4 Kurds Kurdistan

11. Question 5 What fundamentalist sect did Osama Bin Laden belong to?

12. Answer 5 Wahhabism

13. Question 6 Define Arab

14. Answer 6 Arab is an ethno-linguistic category, identifying people who speak the Arabic language as their mother tongue (or in the case of immigrants, for example, whose parents or grandparents spoke the Arabic language.

15. Question 7 Name 3 countries that had regime changes during the Arab Spring IN ORDER from first to last:

16. Answer 7 Tunisia Egypt Libya

17. Question 8 Which terrorist group’s major goals are to 1) establish a Palestinian state and 2) establish an Islamic state in all of Israel

18. Answer 8 Hamas

19. Question 9 What flags make up the Union Jack? – Specifically!!!

20. Answer 9 St George (England) St Andrew (Scotland) St Patrick (Ireland)

21. Question 10 The Qur’an means:

22. Answer 10 Recitation

23. Question 11 _________________ is the right to decide your political future.

24. Answer 11 Self-determination

25. Question 12 Who wants: – The borders of ‘67 – The land of ‘67

26. Answer 12 Borders of 1967: – Palestine Land of 1967 – Israel

27. Question 13 What treaty regulates Egypt’s irrigation of the Nile River?

28. Answer 13 Nile Basin Initiative

29. Question 14 Name the 6 official languages of the UN

30. Answer 14 English Spanish French Russian Mandarin Chinese Arabic

31. Question 15 What document stated UK support for a Jewish homeland?

32. Answer 15 Balfour Declaration

33. Question 16 Name 2 non-member observer states to the UN

34. Answer 16 Palestine Holy See

35. Question 17 Name the 4 specific castes (varnas), and the group of people below the caste system (Varna #5) – IN ORDER!

36. Answer 17

37. Question 18 Currently, some Sikhs are advocating for their own country. What would they like it to be called?

38. Answer 18 Khalistan

39. Question 19 Define Anthropogenic This is why I’m hot

40. Answer 19 Caused by humans

41. Question 20 Name the Hindu trinity

42. Answer 20 Brahma Shiva Vishnu

43. Question 21 From 1947-1971, what exactly was Bangladesh called?

44. Answer 21 East Pakistan

45. Question 22 What event led to the transfer of power in India from the British East India Co. to the British Crown in 1857-58?

46. Answer 22 Sepoy Rebellion

47. Question 23 What is the last name for every Sikh: – Man – Woman

48. Answer 23 Singh Kaur

49. Question 24 Who said: “It doesn't matter the color of the cat, as long as it catches the mouse.”

50. Answer 24 Deng Xiaoping

51. Question 25 The following is an excerpt from which text: “Without the efforts of the CCP, without the Chinese Communists as the mainstay of the Chinese people, China can never achieve independence” ~Chairman Mao

52. Answer 25 Little Red Book

53. Question 26 What is another name for Nationalists? (After the Chinese civil war they fled to Taiwan under Chang Kai Shek)

54. Answer 26 Kuomintang

55. Question 27 Hong Kong operates as a limited democracy, its motto known as:

56. Answer 27 One country, two systems Or… SAR: Special Administrative Region

57. Question 28 From 1949-1971, the UN, USA, and others recognized Taiwan as the legitimate China, calling Taiwan __________.

58. Answer 28 ROC: Republic of China

59. Question 29 Name the Islamic ethnic group who lives in China’s Northwest Xinjiang Province.

60. Answer 29 Uighers

61. Question 30 What is the ONE CHINA POLICY?

62. Answer 30 The One-China policy states that the People's Republic of China (PRC) is the sole legitimate government of mainland China, Hong Kong, Macau and Taiwan. All countries seeking diplomatic relations with the PRC must acknowledge this policy and refrain from maintaining official relations with Taiwan.

63. Question 31 The last of the Romanov’s were executed during which revolution? (Month & Year)

64. Answer 31 October, 1917

65. Question 32 What is the name of Yeltsin’s economic reform post USSR?

66. Answer 32 Shock Therapy

67. Question 33 What was Stalin's plan of forced industrialization called?

68. Answer 33 5 Year Plans

69. Question 34 Define Glastnost and Perestroika

70. Answer 34 Glasnost: openness Perestroika: Economic Restructuring

71. Question 35 Before working in Putin’s administration and being chosen as his successor, Medvedev was the chair of which state owned company?

72. Answer 35 Gazprom

73. Question 36 After a 2008 amendment, in effect now, how long is each presidential term limit in Russia?

74. Answer 36 Six years

75. Question 37 Specifically Specifically what chant is preformed by the All-Blacks before rugby matches?

76. Answer 37 The Kai-mate Haka

77. Question 38 What is the most prominent constellation in the Southern Hemisphere?

78. Answer 38 Southern Cross

79. Question 39 Which treaty was meant to settle land disputes between Maori and the British?

80. Answer 39 Treaty of Waitangi

81. Question 40 Which Dinka group fought for independence from the North in the 2 nd Sudanese Civil War?

82. Answer 40 SPLA – Sudanese People’s Liberation Army

83. Question 41 What leader has a warrant for their arrest by the ICC?

84. Answer 41 Omar al-Bashir

85. Question 42 What was the immediate catalyst (specific!) for the Soweto uprising in 1976?

86. Answer 42 The forced teaching of Afrikaans

87. Question 43 Who is the Islamic terrorist group in Northern Nigeria responsible for recently abducting 276 school girls?

88. Answer 43 Boko Haram

89. Question 44 What war, which killed 3 million people, produced more casualties than any conflict post WWII?

90. Answer 44 DRC’s Civil War – 1998-2003 – Africa’s World War

91. POINTS SO FAR… B- B- D- D- G- G-