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Understanding Historical and Cultural Concepts from Africa and Asia

Dive into foundational concepts related to the Middle East, Africa, China, and Japan with this engaging quiz format. Explore key terms, significant historical movements, and cultural figures that have shaped these regions. From the definition of savannas and the role of samurai, to the impacts of imperialism and OPEC, each question challenges your understanding and sparks curiosity about diverse cultures and histories. Perfect for students, educators, and trivia enthusiasts alike!

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Understanding Historical and Cultural Concepts from Africa and Asia

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  1. Jeopardy Hosted by Jean Moore

  2. Middle East Africa China Japan 100 100 100 100 200 200 200 200 300 300 300 300 400 400 400 400 500 500 500 500

  3. Row 1, Col 1 What is a savanna? A grassy plain

  4. 1,2 What is Zionism? The movement to build a Jewish state in Palestine.

  5. 1,3 What is loess? A yellowish brown soil blown in from the desert.

  6. 1,4 Who are the samurai? A class of Japanese warriors in feudal Japan.

  7. 2,1 What is a rain forest? A hot and rainy area with dense vegetation.

  8. 2,2 What is a mosque? A Muslim place of worship.

  9. 2,3 What is a pictograph? A picture that stands for a word.

  10. 2,4 Who was the shogun? Special high-ranking military office in feudal Japan.

  11. 3,1 Who are griots? Professional storytellers of Mali.

  12. 3,2 What is the Quran? The holy book of Islam.

  13. 3,3 What is the proletariat? The working class

  14. 3,4 What is a ninja? A spy and an assasin.

  15. 4,1 What is Swahili? A combination of African and Arabic cultures and languages.

  16. 4,2 What is jihad? A religious duty in Islam meaning struggle.

  17. 4,3 What is the Cultural Revolution? Mao’s campaign to rid China of all counter-revolutionary elements.

  18. 4,4 What is a ronin? A masterless samurai.

  19. 5,1 What is imperialism? When one country builds an empire by controlling or taking over other lands.

  20. 5,2 What is OPEC? Organization which sets the price of oil and controls its export.

  21. 5,3 Who is Ching-Kai-shek? Chinese leader who set up a Nationalist government in Taiwan.

  22. 5,4 What is a kamikaze? Divine wind.

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