Government
Economics
Southwest Asia
Southeast Asia
Africa
100
distribution of power is a strong central government that makes all decisions
What is a Unitary?
100
A government imposed tax on goods.
What is Tariff?
100
The Five Pillars are associated with this religion.
What is Islam?
100
This river flows into the Yellow Sea.
What is the Yellow (Huang He) River?
100
This country is home to the Suez Canal on the worlds longest river.
What is Egypt?
200

In this government system, the citizen has no role.

What is Autocracy?

200

a trade amount that must be met, either a minimum number or a maximum.

What is a quota?

200
This resource was the primary reason for Saddam Hussein leading an Iraqi invasion into Kuwait.
What is oil?
200
The United States became involved in these two wars for the purpose of containing communism.
What is the Korean and Vietnam wars?
200
This is the name of legal systematic segregation of races in South Africa.
What is apartheid?
300

Government authority is given to religious leaders.

What is a theocracy?

300
Most economies in the world are this.
What is mixed?
300
The three major rivers found in this region.
What are the Jordan, Tigris, and Euphrates?
300
This holy river in India is very polluted and still very much used.
What is the Ganges?
300
These are the three largest religions in Africa.
What are Islam, Christianity, and traditional beliefs?
400

Political power is limited to a small group of people.

What is Oligarchy?

400

In this economy the three basic questions are answered by the consumers (demand) and producers (supply).

What is Market?

400
The U.S. invaded this country due to the leadership style of its dictator, Saddam Hussein.
What is Iraq?
400
This man was known for his nationalism and for providing Vietnam with its independence.
Who was Ho Chi Minh?
400
These are the four ethnic groups that you learned about in 7th grade for Africa.
Who are the Arabs, Ashanti, Bantu, and Swahili
500
In this government the leader is chosen from a legislature that was picked by the people.
What is parliamentary democracy?
500
a restriction by a government to not trade with another country.
What is an embargo?
500

The country from which the Taliban terrorist organization launched an attack against the U.S. in September of 2001.

What is Afghanistan?

500
Known for his "civil disobedience" protests.
Who was Mohandas Gandhi?
500
The Sahara is this type of climate.
What is desert?
600

In this government system, the leader is elected directly by the citizens.

What is a presidential democracy?

600

This economic system is common in remote areas, and is based on specialization and customs.

What is a traditional economy?

600

The separation of the Ottoman Empire after WWI.

What is partition?

600

The founder of Communist China.

Who is Mao Zedong?

600

The two greatest environmental threats to the continent of Africa.

What are deforestation and desertification?

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