Who was Yuri Gagarin?
First man in space
How many branches of government are there in the US?
Three
Stock can be bought and sold by individuals in which type of economic system?
Capitalism/Free market
Hassaniya is a ___________ of Arabic.
dialect
The world is made up of _________ __________, which collide and create earthquakes.
tectonic plates
In which year did the Soviet Union collapse?
1991
Which branch of US government is made up of the Supreme Court?
Judicial
_____________ _____________ is the result of countries getting rid of quotas and tariffs.
Free trade
Martin Luther led to the formation of which branch of Christianity?
Protestantism
A narrow strip of land surrounded by water on three sides is known as what?
Peninsula
Which Russian term refers to the "openness" and freedom of speech that was now permitted?
Glasnost
Which branch of US government is made up of the President and Vice President?
Executive
Communism is a form of a _____________ economy.
command
Haitian Creole is an example of a ___________ language.
pidgin
A piece of sovereign land inside of another country is known as what?
Enclave
The most famous museum in Russia is located in which city?
St. Petersburg
Which branch of US government is responsible for declaring war?
Legislative branch
A _____________ is a type of tax that is imposed on imported goods.
tariff
_____________ are traditional West African historians and storytellers.
Griots
Mauritania, Mali, Niger, Chad, and Sudan make up the region called the ______________.
Sahel
1917
House of Representatives/Senate
A ____________ is a set amount of something that a country agrees to take in as an import.
quota
A ceremony that is meant to mark the journey from adolescence to adulthood is known as a _____________ of _____________ ceremony.
rite of passage
A narrow strip of land connecting that is surrounded by water and connects two larger pieces of land is known as what?
Isthmus