1.  What does the acronym NAFTA stand for? 

2.  What countries are currently full participants in NAFTA?



3.  What province is at the heart of the current dispute that has led to the recent "nuclear saber rattling" by India and Pakistan?



4.  In addition to territorial disputes Pakistan and India have deep religious differences which contribute to their quarrelsomeness with each other.
What religion is dominant in Pakistan?



What religion is dominant in India?



5.  A major area of conflict in eastern Europe is within the set of newly-independent states that formerly made up the state of Yugoslavia.  What are these five countries (states)?






6.  El Nino literally means _________________     ____________________.  It is the cyclical warming of the ____________________ (direction) side of the 

________________ Ocean.

7.  What is the approximate population of:

   World?

   USA?

   Oklahoma?

   China?

8.  The tectonic (continental drift) process that produced the volcanoes Mt. St. Helens and Mt. Pinatubo, both of which erupted violently in recent history,

is known as __________________.

9.  On a world outline map locate the following:
    Indonesia
    Pakistan
    India
    Afghanistan
    China
    North Korea
    Mexico City
    Arabian Sea
    Borneo
    Colombia 
    Iraq
    Singapore
    Hong Kong



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