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Final Jeopardy

$100 Question from Europe and Russia

When considering Europe & Asia as one continent, it’s referred to as what?

$100 Answer from Europe and Russia

What is Eurasia?

$200 Question from Europe and Russia

This mountain range in Europe stretches predominately in an east – west direction

$200 Answer from Europe and Russia

What are the Alps?

$300 Question from Europe and Russia

The breakup of this country on the Balkan peninsula came as a result of ethnic conflict.

$300 Answer from Europe and Russia

What is Yugoslavia?

$400 Question from Europe and Russia

In many Scandinavian countries, the government provides free health care and other services to its citizens. This is know as what?

$400 Answer from Europe and Russia

What is social welfare?

$500 Question from Europe and Russia

This leader of Russia is famous for the reforms of glasnost and perestroika.

$500 Answer from Europe and Russia

Who is Mikhail Gorbachev?

$100 Question from Africa & more

Most African nations are better or worse offeconomically today than they were in the 60s

$100 Answer from Africa & more

What is worse

$200 Question from Africa & more

The Suez Canal allows access between the Mediterranean Sea and what other body of water?

$200 Answer from Africa & more

What is the Red Sea?

$300 Question from Africa & more

This group gained power in Afghanistan & imposed strict rules on the behavior of people.

$300 Answer from Africa & more

Who are the Taliban?

$400 Question from Africa & more

This is the Islamic month-long periodof fasting and prayer

$400 Answer from Africa & more

What is Ramadan

$500 Question from Africa & more

An example of economic integration and political cooperation is best seen in what group of European nations?

$500 Answer from Africa & more

What is the European Union?

$100 Question from SW Asia

These are necessary for large-scale farming to take place in SW Asia

$100 Answer from SW Asia

What are dams and irrigation systems

$200 Question from SW Asia

All Muslims are expected to make a pilgrimage to this city

$200 Answer from SW Asia

What is Mecca

$300 Question from SW Asia

These two groups are not willing to give up their claims to Jersalem

$300 Answer from SW Asia

Who are the Palestinians & Israelis

$400 Question from SW Asia

In many developing countries young professionals leave their country to pursue better opportunities elsewhere. Geographers refer to this phenomenon as what?

$400 Answer from SW Asia

What is “brain drain”?

$500 Question from SW Asia

This group considers themselves a statelessnation after the creation of Israel

$500 Answer from SW Asia

Who are the Palestinians

$100 Question from South / East Asia

Where do most Japanese live?

$100 Answer from South / East Asia

What are cities?

$200 Question from South / East Asia

In Japanese feudal society, these served as bodyguards and warriors of clan leaders

$200 Answer from South / East Asia

What are the samurai?

$300 Question from South / East Asia

The inability to read or write is

$300 Answer from South / East Asia

What is illiteracy

$400 Question from South / East Asia

This uprising in China resulted from the foreign Spheres of influence in the country in the late 1800s and early 1900s

$400 Answer from South / East Asia

What is the Boxer Rebellion?

$500 Question from South / East Asia

This type of protest movement was created by Gandhi, and later inspired others, such as Martin Luther King

$500 Answer from South / East Asia

What is non-violent resistance?

$100 Question from Australia / Oceania

In 1946, the U.S. began to test nuclear bombs on

$100 Answer from Australia / Oceania

What is the Bikini Atoll

$200 Question from Australia / Oceania

What type of colony was Australia used for by the British?

$200 Answer from Australia / Oceania

What is a prison colony?

$300 Question from Australia / Oceania

Most of the islands of SE Asia are found in sets of closely grouped islands called

$300 Answer from Australia / Oceania

What are archipelagoes

$400 Question from Australia / Oceania

Many of Australia’s minerals are located in this dry, sparsely populated region

$400 Answer from Australia / Oceania

What is the Outback?

$500 Question from Australia / Oceania

Due to its temperate climate and adequate precipitation, where do most of Australia’s population live?

$500 Answer from Australia / Oceania

What is the east coast?

Final Jeopardy

Children should obey their parents, and parents should obey the emperor

is the teaching based on what Chinese philosopher?

Final Jeopardy Answer

Who is Confucius?