Question 1

What country in Oceania overruled the doctrine of terra nullius?

Accepted Answer

A) Australia 
B) New Zealand 
C) New Caledonia 
D) Solomon Islands 
E) Fiji 
A) Australia 
B) New Zealand 
C) New Caledonia 
D) Solomon Islands 
E) Fiji

Question 2

Which country in Oceania has some of the world's highest levels of violence against women?

Accepted Answer

A) Australia 
B) New Zealand 
C) Vanuatu 
D) Papua New Guinea 
E) Nauru 
A) Australia 
B) New Zealand 
C) Vanuatu 
D) Papua New Guinea 
E) Nauru

Question 3

Two-thirds of Australia is occupied by this mass of old shield rocks.

Accepted Answer

A) Eastern Highlands 
B) Interior Lowland 
C) Western Plateau 
D) Great Karoo 
E) none of the above 
A) Eastern Highlands 
B) Interior Lowland 
C) Western Plateau 
D) Great Karoo 
E) none of the above

Question 4

What is the 2015 population of Oceania?

Accepted Answer

A) 25 million 
B) 30 million 
C) 40 million 
D) 55 million 
E) 60 million 
A) 25 million 
B) 30 million 
C) 40 million 
D) 55 million 
E) 60 million

Question 5

The political conflict on Fiji is between the native Fijians and:

Accepted Answer

A) people of South Asian ancestry 
B) Maoris 
C) people of European ancestry 
D) Polynesians 
E) people of Chinese ancestry 
A) people of South Asian ancestry 
B) Maoris 
C) people of European ancestry 
D) Polynesians 
E) people of Chinese ancestry

Question 6

Commercial wheat production in Australia is concentrated in which region?

Accepted Answer

A) Central Australia 
B) Western Australia 
C) Southeastern Australia 
D) Northern Australia 
E) Northwestern Australia 
A) Central Australia 
B) Western Australia 
C) Southeastern Australia 
D) Northern Australia 
E) Northwestern Australia

Question 7

What effect of climate change is of immediate concern to Pacific atolls?

Accepted Answer

A) ozone depletion 
B) carbon dioxide emissions 
C) sea level rise 
D) drought 
E) none of the above 
A) ozone depletion 
B) carbon dioxide emissions 
C) sea level rise 
D) drought 
E) none of the above

Question 8

Which country was boycotted in the 1970s for nuclear testing on Moruroa and Fangataufa?

Accepted Answer

A) U.S. 
B) Great Britain 
C) France 
D) Australia 
E) none of the above 
A) U.S. 
B) Great Britain 
C) France 
D) Australia 
E) none of the above

Question 9

The White Australia policy favored immigration from ________,followed by ________.

Accepted Answer

A) Western Europe;Eastern Europe 
B) Eastern Europe;Western Europe 
C) Northern Europe;Southern Europe 
D) Southern Europe;Northern Europe 
E) The White Australia policy did not favor migrants from any particular European region. 
A) Western Europe;Eastern Europe 
B) Eastern Europe;Western Europe 
C) Northern Europe;Southern Europe 
D) Southern Europe;Northern Europe 
E) The White Australia policy did not favor migrants from any particular European region.

Question 10

What are the dry interior drainage basins often called?

Accepted Answer

A) Desert Pavement 
B) Playas 
C) Uluru 
D) Olga 
E) none of the above 
A) Desert Pavement 
B) Playas 
C) Uluru 
D) Olga 
E) none of the above

Question 11

Where did the U.S.conduct nuclear tests between 1946-1958?

Accepted Answer

A) Solomon Islands 
B) Marshall Islands 
C) Samoa 
D) Tonga 
E) Palau 
A) Solomon Islands 
B) Marshall Islands 
C) Samoa 
D) Tonga 
E) Palau

Question 12

Aboriginals now control about ________ percent of Australian land.

Accepted Answer

A) 50 
B) 10 
C) 30 
D) 15 
E) 75 
A) 50 
B) 10 
C) 30 
D) 15 
E) 75

Question 13

New Zealand's original human population probably arrived from:

Accepted Answer

A) Polynesia 
B) New Guinea 
C) Australia 
D) Southeast Asia 
E) Africa 
A) Polynesia 
B) New Guinea 
C) Australia 
D) Southeast Asia 
E) Africa

Question 14

Why are many Pacific Island referred to as MIRAB economies?

Accepted Answer

A) lack of foreign aid 
B) money sent from overseas relatives 
C) low import dependence 
D) all of the above 
E) none of the above 
A) lack of foreign aid 
B) money sent from overseas relatives 
C) low import dependence 
D) all of the above 
E) none of the above

Question 15

Where are 20% of all living languages spoken?

Accepted Answer

A) Solomon Islands 
B) New Guinea 
C) Vanuatu 
D) Samoa 
E) Tonga 
A) Solomon Islands 
B) New Guinea 
C) Vanuatu 
D) Samoa 
E) Tonga

Question 16

Who are the Stolen Generations?

Accepted Answer

A) Aboriginal children removed from their families 
B) Pacific Kanak people kidnapped for labor 
C) British convicts sent to settle Australia 
D) Maori leaders who resisted European settlers 
E) none of the above 
A) Aboriginal children removed from their families 
B) Pacific Kanak people kidnapped for labor 
C) British convicts sent to settle Australia 
D) Maori leaders who resisted European settlers 
E) none of the above

Question 17

Which of the following cities is/are among the world's most livable?

Accepted Answer

A) Adelaide 
B) Auckland 
C) Port Moresby 
D) Adelaide and Auckland 
E) Adelaide,Auckland,and Port Moresby 
A) Adelaide 
B) Auckland 
C) Port Moresby 
D) Adelaide and Auckland 
E) Adelaide,Auckland,and Port Moresby

Question 18

What is copra?

Accepted Answer

A) dried bird excrement 
B) frozen fish 
C) dried beef 
D) sheep meat 
E) dried coconut meat 
A) dried bird excrement 
B) frozen fish 
C) dried beef 
D) sheep meat 
E) dried coconut meat

Question 19

What does the isolation of agriculture in the Pacific Islands mean for the global market?

Accepted Answer

A) low access to market 
B) excessive chemicals 
C) organic coconut and vanilla 
D) genetically modified organisms (GMOs) 
E) none of the above 
A) low access to market 
B) excessive chemicals 
C) organic coconut and vanilla 
D) genetically modified organisms (GMOs) 
E) none of the above

Question 20

All of these are islands in the Micronesian group except:

Accepted Answer

A) Fiji 
B) Nauru 
C) Kiribati 
D) Palau 
E) Guam 
A) Fiji 
B) Nauru 
C) Kiribati 
D) Palau 
E) Guam

What country in Oceania overruled the doctrine of terra nullius?

Which country in Oceania has some of the world's highest levels of violence against women?

Two-thirds of Australia is occupied by this mass of old shield rocks.

What is the 2015 population of Oceania?

The political conflict on Fiji is between the native Fijians and:

Commercial wheat production in Australia is concentrated in which region?

What effect of climate change is of immediate concern to Pacific atolls?

Which country was boycotted in the 1970s for nuclear testing on Moruroa and Fangataufa?

The White Australia policy favored immigration from ,followed by .

What are the dry interior drainage basins often called?

Where did the U.S.conduct nuclear tests between 1946-1958?

Aboriginals now control about ________ percent of Australian land.

New Zealand's original human population probably arrived from:

Why are many Pacific Island referred to as MIRAB economies?

Where are 20% of all living languages spoken?

Who are the Stolen Generations?

Which of the following cities is/are among the world's most livable?

What is copra?

What does the isolation of agriculture in the Pacific Islands mean for the global market?

All of these are islands in the Micronesian group except:

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Exam 11: Oceania

What country in Oceania overruled the doctrine of terra nullius?

Which country in Oceania has some of the world's highest levels of violence against women?

Two-thirds of Australia is occupied by this mass of old shield rocks.

What is the 2015 population of Oceania?

The political conflict on Fiji is between the native Fijians and:

Commercial wheat production in Australia is concentrated in which region?

What effect of climate change is of immediate concern to Pacific atolls?

Which country was boycotted in the 1970s for nuclear testing on Moruroa and Fangataufa?

The White Australia policy favored immigration from ________,followed by ________.

What are the dry interior drainage basins often called?

Where did the U.S.conduct nuclear tests between 1946-1958?

Aboriginals now control about ________ percent of Australian land.

New Zealand's original human population probably arrived from:

Why are many Pacific Island referred to as MIRAB economies?

Where are 20% of all living languages spoken?

Who are the Stolen Generations?

Which of the following cities is/are among the world's most livable?

What is copra?

What does the isolation of agriculture in the Pacific Islands mean for the global market?

All of these are islands in the Micronesian group except:

World Regions in Global Context

Europe

The Russian Federation, central Asia, and the Transcaucasus

Middle East and North Africa

Sub-Saharan Africa

The United States and Canada

Latin America and the Caribbean

East Asia

South Asia

Southeast Asia

Filters

The White Australia policy favored immigration from ,followed by .