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What is the term for the pattern that a person uses to organize his or her world?
What is the term for the pattern that a person uses to organize his or her world?
What feast does the book of Esther in the Old Testament tell of the establishment of?
What feast does the book of Esther in the Old Testament tell of the establishment of?
What is the term for the area in a European city where Jews were required to live?
What is the term for the area in a European city where Jews were required to live?
What is the Christian faith's foundation?
What is the Christian faith's foundation?
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What is the tall, black, square shrine in Mecca called?
What is the tall, black, square shrine in Mecca called?
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What industry has been the largest factor in Nigeria's economy in recent years?
What industry has been the largest factor in Nigeria's economy in recent years?
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What impact did African music have on America?
What impact did African music have on America?
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What everyday language developed from the Jews' use of Hebrew, German, and other languages?
What everyday language developed from the Jews' use of Hebrew, German, and other languages?
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What is the largest country in terms of land area?
What is the largest country in terms of land area?
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What is the swampy grassland that covers most of northern Siberia?
What is the swampy grassland that covers most of northern Siberia?
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How many of Ernest Shackleton's crew died during the expedition he led in an attempt to reach the South Pole?
How many of Ernest Shackleton's crew died during the expedition he led in an attempt to reach the South Pole?
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What is the distinguishing role that geographers attribute to the Ural Mountains in world geography?
What is the distinguishing role that geographers attribute to the Ural Mountains in world geography?
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What is the main reason for countries having a greater interest in exploring the Arctic Seabed?
What is the main reason for countries having a greater interest in exploring the Arctic Seabed?
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What mountains form a border between Spain and France?
What mountains form a border between Spain and France?
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What is the observance that marks the coming of age of a Jewish boy?
What is the observance that marks the coming of age of a Jewish boy?
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During the colonial era in the 1890s, Rwanda was part of an area known as what?
During the colonial era in the 1890s, Rwanda was part of an area known as what?
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What was the policy of racial segregation in Africa called?
What was the policy of racial segregation in Africa called?
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What treaty arranged for compulsory population exchange between Turkey and Greece?
What treaty arranged for compulsory population exchange between Turkey and Greece?
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What large geographic feature runs through Malawi north to south?
What large geographic feature runs through Malawi north to south?
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How did William Kamkwamba learn about windmills?
How did William Kamkwamba learn about windmills?
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What were two memorable weather features of the Battle of the Bulge?
What were two memorable weather features of the Battle of the Bulge?
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What countries were the two great powers in the post-World War II world?
What countries were the two great powers in the post-World War II world?
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Quiz Questions and Answers
- Worldview Definition: The pattern a person uses to organize their world.
- Esther Feast: Purim.
- Jewish Residential Area: Ghetto.
- Christian Faith Foundation: Resurrection.
- Mecca Shrine: Kaaba.
- Nigeria's Largest Industry: Oil.
- African Music's Impact on America: Influenced jazz and blues.
- Slave Identity Importance: African heritage.
- Mbuti Tribe Ethnicity: Pygmies.
- Rwanda's Economic Revival Industry: Coffee.
- First Submarine Under North Pole: USS Nautilus.
- Another Term for Worldview: Paradigm.
- Cocoa Growing Country: Côte d'Ivoire.
- African Music's American Influence: Influenced jazz.
- Tulip Origin: Not provided (based on list).
- First Black South African President: Nelson Mandela.
- Jewish Language: Yiddish.
- Geography's Political Influence: Geopolitics.
- Largest Country (Land Area): Russia
- Siberian Grassland: Tundra.
- Deepest Lake: Lake Baikal.
- Ural Mountains' Role: Natural boundary between Europe and Asia.
- Longest River in Europe: Volga River.
- Arctic Exploration Interest: Potential for resource extraction.
- Struve's Meridian Measurement: Struve Geodetic Arc.
- Shackleton Expedition Deaths: 20
- Muslim Holy Book: Quran.
- African Music's American Impact: Cultural influence.
- Spain-France Border Mountains: Pyrenees.
- Estonia's Surrounding Waters: Baltic Sea.
- World's Deepest Lake: Lake Baikal
- Increased Interest in Arctic Seabed: Mineral resources.
- Jewish Coming-of-Age Observance: Bar mitzvah.
- European Colonial Competition: Scramble for Africa.
- Key Question for Worldview: Meaning and purpose of life.
- Jews Living Outside Canaan: Gentiles.
- Muslim Belief on Forceful Conversion: Jihad.
- Muhammad's Ascension Location: Mecca (based on other answers given).
- Two Largest Islam Groups: Sunnis and Shia.
- Cote d'Ivoire Geographic Loss: Forest
- Dogon Village Location: Bandiagara Escarpment
- Rwanda's Colonial Era Territory: German East Africa.
- 1990s Rwanda Event: Genocide
- Malawi's Geographic Feature: East African Rift Valley
- Kamkwamba Windmill Learning: Reading a book
- Kenya's Ocean Location: Indian Ocean
- Diamond Mining Fortune Builders: Not provided (based on list).
- African Racial Segregation Policy: Apartheid
- Spain and Portugal Peninsula: Iberian
- Basque Fishermen Location during Columbus's Era: Not provided (based on list).
- Population Exchange Treaty: Lausanne Peace Treaty
- Battle of the Bulge Weather: Cold and Snow
- World War II Great Powers: America and Russia.
- Marshall Plan's Result: America provided aid to Western Europe.
- Safe Place for Jews: Zionist movement.
- Peninsula from Ukraine to Black Sea: Crimean
- UNCLOS Sea Claim: 12 nautical miles.
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