Unit 1
Unit 5
Unit 6
Religion
Places
100
The study of humankind both past and present.
What is anthropology?
100
Rich black soil.
What is chernozem?
100
Basic urban necessities like streets and utilities.
What is infrastructure?
100
The government encouraged people to speak Russian and follow the Eastern Orthodox Church.
What is Russification?
100
"Land between two rivers".
What is Mesopotamia?
200
The study of human behavior.
What is sociology?
200
Virtually enslaved workforce bound to the land and under the control of nobility.
What is a serf?
200
Language spoken in Iran.
What is Farsi or Persian?
200
Sacred text of Islam.
What is the Quran?
200
The link between Africa and Asia.
What is the Sinai Peninsula?
300
Economic system in which government owns or directs the means of production.
What is a command economy?
300
A supreme ruler.
What is a czar?
300
People indigenous to North Africa before Arab invasions.
Who are berbers?
300
A pilgrimage to Mecca.
What is a hajj?
300
Borders have essentially become Turkey's borders.
What is Anatolia?
400
Economic system in which government supports free enterprise.
What is mixed economy?
400
The Soviet government believed that art should glorify the government's achievements.
What is social realism?
400
Underground canals for irrigation.
What is a qanat?
400
Branch of Islam in which followers believe rulers should be descendants of Muhammad.
What is Shia Muslim?
400
The border areas of Turkey, Iraq, and Iran which has never gained self-rule.
What is Kurdistan?
500
Political system in which one person rules with unlimited power and authority.
What is autocracy?
500
A small farm in the Soviet Union that was worked by farmers who shared in the farm's production and profits.
What is a kolkhoz?
500
Nomadic herders that traveled to North Africa from the deserts of SW Asia.
Who are bedouin?
500
This branch of Islam advocates the literal teachings of the Quran.
What is Wahabbi Muslim?
500
Name for the land that is now shared by Israel and Lebanon.
What is Canaan?
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