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GEOG 201: Exam 2
European interactions: stage 1
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Age of exploration (Portuguese; Dutch)
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Berlin conference
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European powers decide borders; mostly French
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Independent Nations before WW2
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Egypt, Ethiopia, Liberia, and South Africa
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Regions of Africa
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West Africa, Equatorial Africa, Southern Africa, East Africa, and North Africa
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Sub-Saharan Africa is all regions except?
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North Africa
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Country w/ largest population
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Nigeria (7th largest in the world)
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Capital of Nigeria
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Abuja
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Capital of Tanzania
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Dodoma
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Nigeria is in which region of Africa?
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West Africa
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Newest Country in Africa
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South Sudan
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Three countries that may be in Equatorial or East Africa
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South Sudan, Rowanda, and Burundi
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Which region includes Tanzania?
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East Africa
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Which Region includes Ethiopia?
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East Africa
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Capital of Ethiopia
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Addis Ababa
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Political Capital of Africa
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Addis Ababa
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How many provinces are in South Africa?
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Nine
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How many languages are spoken in South Africa?
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Eleven
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Another name for Southwest Asia and North Africa
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Middle East
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Western/Abrahamic Religions
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Judaism, Christianity, and Islam
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Five Pillars of Islam
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1. Profession of Faith2. Daily prayer
3. Giving of alms-charity
4. Ramadan fasting
5. Hajj-pilgrimage to Mecca
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Great Desert Realm
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Sahara Desert, Arabian Peninsula, Syrian Desert & Empty Quarter, and Central Asia
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How many of the known Oil reserves are in the Middle East?
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2/3
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OPEC stands for
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Organizations of Petroleum Exporting Countries
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OPEC was founded in?
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1960 |
OPEC headquarters are in?
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Vienna
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How many territorial states are in the Arab World?
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22 |
How many speakers are in the Arab World?
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290 - 420 million
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Regions of Arabia
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Malghreb, Nile, Middle East/ Levant, Arabian Peninsula/ Persian Gulf
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Majority of Arabic speakers live in?
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North Africa
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UAE stands for?
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United Arab Emirates
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Capital of Egypt?
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Cairo
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