US Presence
A question or comment that is confusing and is also a riddle.?
A riddle
What type economic system does Israel, Turkey, and Saudi Arabia have?
Mixed Economy and Mixed Leaning Market
In which democracy do the citizens vote directly to elect the president and also vote to elect local representatives to the congress?
Presidential Democracy
When was oil found?
1930's
Who was the U.S fighting against in the Afghanistan war?
The Taliban
They are dark and on the run, without sun there will be none. What are they?
Shadows
In which democracy is the executive branch and legislative branch both part of the parliament?
Parliamentary Democracy
What other industry does Turkey have besides farming?
Clothing
What caused the Iraq war?
Iraq would not allow U.N. Inspectors into their country and the U.S. feared that Iraq had W.M.D.’s
W.M.D.- Weapons of Mass Destruction
1:What was Saudi Arabia like Before they found oil? 2:What happened after they found oil?
1:It was poor country, and lived by herding animals, farming or fishing.
2:Once oil was found in Saudi Arabia, OPEC was created and other countries allied with Saudi Arabia and they became very rich.
In which democracy is the legislative branch is usually called the congress?
Presidential Democracy
What goes through towns and over hills but never moves?
Roads
How long did the Persian Gulf war last?
44 days
What are three enforces that a country can put on trade?
Quota: A limit put on the amount of goods that can be imported into a country.
Embargo: A complete ban on trade.
Tariff: A tax placed on an imported good.
What age was Saddam Hussein when he died?
69
What is 3/7 chicken, 2/3 cat and 2/4 goat?
Hint: Its a name of a place.
Chicago
What caused the war in Afghanistan?
September 11, 2009 (Also known as 9/11)
Name Israel's, Turkey's and Saudi Arabia Economic advances/specialized.
Israel: High-Tech
Turkey: Farming
Saudi Arabia: Crude oil production
What democracy has the three branches of government that are independent of one another and have separate powers?
Presidential Democracy
A man kills his wife and hides the body in some bushes. The next day the police call and say his wife has been murdered and tell the man to come to the crime scene right away. As soon as the man gets there he is arrested. Why?
The police never told him where the crime scene was.