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Jeopardy Europe / Russia AfricaSW Asia South / East Asia Australia / Oceania Q $100 Q $200 Q $300 Q $400 Q $500 Q $100 Q $200 Q $300 Q $400 Q $500 Final Jeopardy
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$100 Question from Europe and Russia The conflict between the U.S. and the Soviet Union was called this because it never grew into war.
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$100 Answer from Europe and Russia What is Cold War
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$200 Question from Europe and Russia Some geographers refer to this as the dividing line between Europe & Asia.
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$200 Answer from Europe and Russia What are the Ural Mountains?
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$300 Question from Europe and Russia This sea was damaged by damming of rivers and its waters used for irrigation
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$300 Answer from Europe and Russia What is the Aral Sea?
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$400 Question from Europe and Russia An economy in which the communist government makes all decisions about the economy is know as
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$400 Answer from Europe and Russia Command Economy
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$500 Question from Europe and Russia This term is used to describe a region’s distance away from the moderating influence of the ocean
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$500 Answer from Europe and Russia What is continentality
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$200 Question from Africa Long, thin valleys that formed in Africa as continental plates pulled apart
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$200 Answer from Africa What are rift valleys?
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$100 Question from Africa The Nile River flows north primarily through Egypt and what other country?
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$100 Answer from Africa What is Sudan?
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$300 Question from Africa In the last couple of decades genocide in these 2 African countries made world headlines.
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$300 Answer from Africa Where are Rwanda & Sudan?
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$400 Question from Africa List one of several reasons for the cause of desertification
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$400 Answer from Africa What are overfarming and overgrazing of livestock
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$500 Question from Africa List direct results of colonialism in Africa
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$500 Answer from Africa Dictatorships, Heavy debt, Civil Wars
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$100 Question from SW Asia This is a place of worship for followers of Islam
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$100 Answer from SW Asia What is a mosque
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$200 Question from SW Asia This describes a government controlled by religious leaders
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$200 Answer from SW Asia What is theocratic
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$300 Question from SW Asia This group of countries control the supply and price of oil
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$300 Answer from SW Asia What is OPEC?
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$400 Question from SW Asia The death of this Islamic prophet led to the divisions and conflict between the Sunnis and the Shi’a.
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$400 Answer from SW Asia Who is Muhammad?
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$500 Question from SW Asia This term describes a resource so valuable that nations will go to war to ensure a steady supply.
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$500 Answer from SW Asia What is strategic commodity
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$100 Question from South / East Asia This is the religion of most of the people in India
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$100 Answer from South / East Asia What is Hinduism
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$200 Question from South / East Asia A system of social classes that existed in India & the Hindu religion for most of its history.
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$200 Answer from South / East Asia What is the caste system?
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$300 Question from South / East Asia The “founder” of Communist China
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$300 Answer from South / East Asia Who is Mao Zedong?
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$400 Question from South / East Asia This is not considered a basic necessity by India’s government
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$400 Answer from South / East Asia What is education?
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$500 Question from South / East Asia Describe 2 reasons why Indian families continue to have large numbers of children
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$500 Answer from South / East Asia What are: they are a source of income, security as the parent’s age, & infant mortality is high.
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$100 Question from Australia / Oceania This is the name given to the chain of volcanoes that line the Pacific Rim
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$100 Answer from Australia / Oceania What is Ring of Fire
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$200 Question from Australia / Oceania A ring-like island
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$200 Answer from Australia / Oceania What is an atoll?
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$300 Question from Australia / Oceania When Aboriginal children were placed with white families by the government in forced assimilation.
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$300 Answer from Australia / Oceania What is the Stolen Generation?
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$400 Question from Australia / Oceania Australia’s agricultural and sheep-raising endeavors have suffered greatly because
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$400 Answer from Australia / Oceania What is overpopulation of rabbits?
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$500 Question from Australia/ Oceania The U.S. got involved in the Vietnam War for the same reason it got involved in the Korean War, which was..
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$500 Answer Australia / Oceania What is to prevent the communist north from taking over the south?
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Final Jeopardy The terms referring to “the land was empty”, and the government could take it freely refers to
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Final Jeopardy Answer What is when the British declared Australia to be Terra Nullius
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