Government/Economic Systems
The government system typically associated with North Korea
Totalitarian Dictatorship
While a rabbi might lead a sermon for Jews, or a priest would lead a congregation of Christians, this religious leader would likely be the one to host a group of Muslims.
Imam
Described as one of Ancient Greece's three "Big Gods," this figure is host to the spirits of the underworld and is also the brother of Zeus.
Hades
This revolutionary led a successful coup against the leader of Cuba and became the country's dictator for over fifty years after. Among other things he facilitated the Cuban Missile Crisis
Fidel Castro
This country, found South of Paraguay, was one of the starting locations for revolutions against Spain in South America.
This economic system found in the United States is also known as a free-market system
Capitalism
The Talmud is the counterpart to this religious text used by Jewish people.
Torah
Marie Antoinette, King Louis XVI, Robespierre, and thousands of others fell victim to this execution device used by the Jacobins and others to eliminate those who opposed them politically
The guillotine
This early American civilizations was primarily located in the highlands of Peru, and is known for Machu Pichu and their sophisticated transportation networks
The Inca
This mountain found in Africa, is the tallest in the continent and was recently hiked by Ms. Garfield, and Mrs. Burgess
Mt. Kilimanjaro
People like Karl Marx and Che Guevara saw the wide gap created between the rich and poor created by this economic system and tried to resolve it by pushing socialist policies in the countries they associated with.
Capitalism
When Mohammad was visited by the angel Gabriel he was asked to "recite." His recitations can be found in this religious text.
Qur'an
Aside from militarism, nationalism, alliances, and imperialism the assassination of this man is what most people point to as the cause of WWI.
Archduke Franz Ferdinand
This civilization made advances in science and math, developed a calendar, and was located in Southern Mexico and Guatemala?
Maya
This imaginary line is used by ships to navigate across large oceans. It was drawn at 0 degrees longitude and passes through Greenwich, England as a tribute to its creators.
Prime Meridian
Vietnam, Korea, and many other wars were fought because the USSR, China, North Korea, and the United States and its allies felt like these two economic systems were the most effective at alleviating issues in the countries they were involved in.
Communism and Capitalism.
Reform, Conservative, Orthodox, and Hasidic are all denominations of the following religion that came out of the Middle East.
Judaism
After the Russian Revolution Russia and the surrounding countries became known as this conglomeration of states which sought to spread communism throughout the world
USSR or the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics
This policy of legalized segregation in South Africa from the 1950s to early 1990s is one of the primary reasons Nelson Mandela was imprisoned in his country
Apartheid
Over the last hundreds of millions of years the Earth has undergone a series of changes caused by the shifting of tectonic plates. That shifting created the seven continents we currently know from one giant supercontinent known by this name.
Pangaea
Qatar is known to have this type of government system.
Absolute Monarchy
Muslims fast during the month of Ramadan, pray five times per day, and travel to this city as part of their five pillars of religious devotion.
Mecca
At the beginning of WWII the Allied Powers included the United States, Great Britain, France, and this country led by Joseph Stalin
Russia
After Bolivar, San Martin, and other revolutionaries successfully kicked the Spanish out of their countries, those countries were replaced by these dictators who ultimately were not much better at caring for their people than the Spanish.
Caudillos
This island off the coast of China is where millions of Chang Kai Shek's followers in the Kuomintang party fled after Mao's successful takeover of the mainland.
Taiwan