Posts tagged trees

1)pre-farming
industrial farming
afforestation
deforestation

2) Which event might have pushed early humans to perform more deforestation?
The seasonal flooding of the Nile basin
The development of agriculture
The development of shipyards
The development of cabinet-making

All the following are consequences of deforestation EXCEPT _______________
increased rainfall
climate change
disappearance of animal species
desertification

Question 4
What is the goal of renewable resource conservation?

The goal is to ensure that such resources are not consumed faster than they are replaced.
The goal is to reduce the market price of those resources.
The goal is to keep the market price of those resources high.
The goal is to avoid climate change.

Question 5
Which of the following is not a renewable source of energy?
Hydro power
Solar energy
Wind power
Fossil fuels

Question 6
only the economic aspect
only the environmental aspect
all aspects
only the socio-political aspect

Question 7
What is the name of the movement initiated as a reaction against the Enlightenment?
Classicism
The Dark Age
The French Revolution
Romanticism

Question 8
Which event marked the end of the Age of Enlightenment?
The French Revolution
The American Revolution
World War I
The First Russian Revolution

Question 9
Which of the following is essential to Enlightenment thought? Humanism
Reason
Light
Religion

Question 10
Louis XIV was a king of _______________?
Answer
Belgium
France
Spain
England

Question 11
Prior to the French Revolution, the French society was divided in three different groups called _______________? (1 point)
Answer
the Societies
the Classes
the Estates
the groups

Question 12
Prior to the 1789 revolution, who were the members of the First Estate in France?
The soilders
The peasants
The clergy
The nobility

Question 13
All the following countries went to war against France after the 1789 revolution EXCEPT?
Prussia
Holland
Austria
Kingdom of Great Britain

Question 14
After the French Revolution, Belgium broke free from ____________________ control.
British
French
Dutch
German

Question 15
Hungary was part of the ________________ Empire.
Italian
Prussian
Austrian
German

Question 16
The following are consequences of the Industrial Revolution EXCEPT?
Emergence of a new social class
Population increase
Rise of socialism
Revolutionary wars

Question 17
The application of steam power to the industrial processes resulted in all the following EXCEPT?
Massive expansion of newspaper
Rising literacy
Increased popular book publishing
Decreased productivity

Question 18
Which organizations were formed to look out for the interests of working people?
Labor celebrations
Political celebrations
Factory groups
Trade unions

Question 19
Which continent did not experience World War I on its soil?
Asia
America
Europe
Africa

Question 20
Which two groups fought against each other during WWI?
The Triple Entente and the Triple Alliance
The Triple Entente and the Axis powers
The Allied powers and the Axis powers
The North and the South

Question 21
When did the World War II take place?
1939-1944
1919-1945
1939-1945
1936-1945

Question 22
When the Hindu prince, Siddhartha Gautama, reached spiritual peace he became known as “the enlightened one,” or
Christ
Buddha
Mahatma
Patriarch

Question 23
Which statement ideal represents the role of women in the ancient Greek Olympics?
They were granted to own horses in the chariot races, but could not attend any event.
Women were granted to participate with the men only if they were married or widowed.
They ran the games and presented prizes, but could not participate.
Women were granted as spectators, but could not participate in the events.

Question 24
The goal of a Buddhist is, through meditation, to reach the highest degree of God-consciousness. This is called
Reincarnation
Karma
Caste
Nirvana

Question 25
Which is NOT one of the Pillars of Islamic belief?
Fasting during the holy month of Ramadan
Salvation comes through faith in the son of God
Pray five times a day
Give to the poor and needy

Question 26
Choose the INCORRECT statement.
Globalization is promoting the establishment of a single global society.
Globalization restrains trade between nations.
Globalization has removed many barriers between nations.
Globalization involves the combination of economic, technological, sociocultural and political forces.

Question 27
What is the Arabic word for “God”?
Allah
Muhammad
Jehovah
Buddha

Question 28
A form of gove

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