Final Part1 Mult Choice Flashcards

(12 cards)

1
Q
A major defining characteristic of the First Agricultural Revolution was:
A) Seed agriculture
B) New fertilizers
C) The steel plow
D) The industrialization of agriculture
A

A) seed agriculture

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2
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Environmental justice argues:
A) That environmental goals can be achieved through the legal system
B) Against limits on CO2 increases
C) That social redistribution has no impact on the environment
D) That environment problems are no class or race neutral

A

A) that environmental goals can be achieved through the legal system

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3
Q
Which organization published Limits to Growth?
A) The Club of Rome
B) The Club of Utica
C) The Sierra Club
D) None of the above
A

A) Club of Rome

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4
Q
What form of African drumming influenced the development of reggae?
A) Ska
B) Kumina
C) Mento 
D) Rock-Steady
A

B) Kumina

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5
Q
To offset predicted 2C temperature rise by how much do CO2 emissions need to be cut from current levels by 2050?
A) 50 percent 
B) 85 percent
C) 10 percent
D) 0 percent
A

B) 85 percent

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6
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Which of the following is not a reason why soccer was not fully accepted in the United States?
A) Its associated with radical immigrant politics
B) Being dropped as a sport by the Ivy League
C) The early predominance of baseball
D) Its association with the British Empire

A

C) The early predominance of baseball

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7
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Over which group of islands did Britain and Argentina go to war in 1982? 
A) The Malvinas
B) Hawaii 
C) The Galapagos
D) The Hebrides
A

A) The Malvinas

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8
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What was one of the methods the Copenhagen summit agreed to use in order to lower green-house gas emissions? 
A) Divide and rule
B) Cap and Trade
C) Fewer gas stations
D) None of the above
A

B) Cap and trade

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9
Q
By 2050 the global population is estimated to:
A) Decline
B) Stabilize 
C) Reach almost 10 billion
D) Reach almost 15 billion
A

C) Reach almost 10 billion

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10
Q
Globally, how many displaced people are there?
A) 210 million
B) 36 million
C) 10 million
D) 75 million
A

B) 36 million

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11
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What major legislation regulates asylum seeking in the European Union? 
A) The Rome Regulation
B) The Belfast Agreement
C) The Madrid Accord
D) The Dublin Regulation
A

D) The Dublin Regulation

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12
Q

According to Peiterse globalization leads to:

A) Cultural homogenization
B) Cultural hybridization
C) McWorld vs Jihad
D) None of the above

A

B) Cultural hybridization

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