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7th Grade Social Studies Vocabulary Cumulative Review
7th Grade Social Studies Vocabulary Cumulative Review
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All 75 words from Units 1-7 in 7th grade social studies will be covered.
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Economy in which business owners & consumers make decisions about what to make, sell, and buy.
mixed
traditional
command
market
2
The position of a place in relation to another place is called?
relative location
absolute location
coordinates
unitary
3
Policy of stopping the expansion of a hostile power or ideology
communism
containment
continuum of economies
cultural revoltion
4
A group of states united for a common purpose is called?
federal
autocratic
confederation
unitary
5
A chart which places economies from one extreme to another.
continuum of economies
autocratic
relative location
theocracy
6
The escape from the suffering of life
peace
containment
nirvana
karma
7
What is the word for the separation of the races?
slavery
Imperialism
Pan-Africanism
apartheid
8
Supreme power is held by legislature, their leader is the Prime Minister
confederation
presidential
autocratic
parliamentary
9
Ruling with unlimited power by one person.
democratic
presidential
oligarchy
autocratic
10
Who was the Indian lawyer that encourage civil disobedience?
Ghandi
Abraham
Muhammad
Buddha
11
Level of subsistence and comfort enjoyed in everyday life by a community, class or individual.
standard of living
human capital
unitary
literacy rate
12
Leader of Chinese communist party from 1949 until his death in 1976.
Kim Jung Il
Confucius
Mao Zedong
Ghandi
13
Theory in which all property and wealth is owned by all members of the society.
Communism
Islam
Shintoism
Jewish
14
The site of huge student demonstration in Beijing in 1989.
Georgia
Tiananmen Square
Wright Square
Hong Kong
15
Essential element in nuclear weapons. Africa produces 20% of the world’s supply
Iron
Gold
Copper
Uranium
16
Physical assets are called?
monarchy
human capital
capital
funds
17
Percent of people who can read and write
specialization of trade
zionism
literacy rate
standard of living
18
This is a limit put on the amount of a specific good that can be imported.
tax
embargo
tariff
quota
19
Religion based on the teachings of Siddhartha Gautama.
Buddhism
Hebrew
Christianity
Islam
20
In Hinduism, a moral duty is called?
reincarnation
nirvana
darma
karma
21
Africa produces 40% of the world’s supply of this precious metal.
silver
gold
copper
diamonds
22
Destruction or loss of a forested area is called?
famine
deforestation
desertification
pollution
23
When arable land dries out and becomes a desert.
pollution
famine
desertification
deforestation
24
Chinese teacher from 551 to 479 BC
Mao Zedong
Ghandi
Confucius
Buddha
25
Religion based on the teaching of Jesus
Hebrew
Islam
Christianity
Buddhism
26
Individuals with whose identity is distinctive in terms of a common religious creed & beliefs
traditional
religious group
ethnic group
command
27
Economy in which the gov't owns most of the industries & makes most of the economic decisions
command
market
traditional
mixed
28
Extreme shortage of food is called?
agricultural loss
deforestation
famine
terracing
29
Government with a monarch as head of state, but most power is in the legislature.
federal
oligarchy
constitutional monarchy
parliamentary democracy
30
Loyalty to a group with whom one shares a common history, culture and/or religion
Nationalism
federal republic
religious group
freedom
31
One of the world’s oldest religions. It teaches about a single spirit called Brahma.
Islam
Muslim
Hebrew
Hinduism
32
Exchange of goods or services is called?
capital
trade
currency
ethnic group
33
Cultural groups that share learned beliefs & practices
traditional economy
currency
religious group
ethnic group
34
Africa is home to 30% of the newly discovered deposits of this resource.
oil
diamonds
gold
silver
35
Taxes placed on items imported from outside of the country
quota
currency
tariff
embargo
36
Failed attempt by Chinese government in the 1950’s to reorganize their economy.
The Great Leap Forward
Apartheid
The Cultural Revolution
Imperialism
37
Religion based on the teachings of Muhammad
Judaism
Theocracy
Christianity
Islam
38
Exchange of goods and services based on at least two other types of economic systems
traditional economy
mixed economy
command economy
currency
39
The positive or negative force caused by a person’s actions is called?
darma
nirvana
karma
reincarnation
40
People who use their money and talents to start a new business are called?
citizens
tariff
ethnic group
entrepreneurs
41
Movement that sought to unite black Africans across the globe.
Imperialism
Christianity
Islam
Pan- Africanism
42
Religion that developed among the Hebrews in the Fertile Crescent.
Christianity
Islam
Monarchy
Judaism
43
The exact spot on Earth where something is found, often stated in latitude and longitude
grid lines
units
relative location
absolute location
44
Government by a few, usually ruled by the wealthy is called?
federal
oligarchy
democracy
unitary
45
The earliest known religion of Japan is called?
Shintoism
Christianity
Taoism
Buddhism
46
Money is also called?
GDP
currency
embargo
tariff
47
Value of all goods and services produced within a country is called?
capital
GDP
investments
human capital
48
Splitting a country into 2 separate states is called?
demilitarized zone
apartheid
slavery
partitioning
49
One of the rarest and most expensive minerals. Some are sold to fund armed conflict.
Uranium
copper
gold
diamonds
50
Government in which the central government holds all of the power.
democracy
federal
relative location
unitary
51
White South African president who worked to end apartheid.
Muhammad
Mao Sedong
Nelson Mandela
FW de Klerk
52
The exchange of goods or services is based on customs and traditions.
command economy
mixed economy
currency
traditional economy
53
Belief in more than one god
monotheistic
multilingual
bytheistic
polythestic
54
Exchange of goods or services is based on customs and traditions
command
traditional
mixed
market
55
What is the world’s largest desert?
Sahara
Gobi
Savanna
Cairo
56
Form of unitary government in which all the power is held by the ruler – like a king
theocracy
monarchy
zionism
confederation
57
Political or social equality for all is characteristic of which type of government?
democratic
unitary
autocratic
citizen participation
58
Government in which power is shared among elected officials voted in by citizens is called?
federal republic
autocratic
oligarchy
unitary
59
Something that prevents trade between people or nations
trade barrier
religious group
trade
monotheistic
60
Grasslands with scattered trees that can survive droughts and yearly fires.
Sahel
Sahara
Africa
savanna
61
Belief in one God is called?
currency
polytheistic
monotheistic
monolingual
62
Trade barrier in which one county announces it will no longer trade with another country
tax
currency
tariff
embargo
63
Semiarid area between the Sahara and moister regions to the south.
Sahara
Tropical Rain forrest
Sahel
savanna
64
Founder of Islam
Abraham
Ghandi
Buddha
Muhammad
65
Indian prince that founded Buddhism
Jesus
Muhammad
Ghandi
Siddhartha Gautama
66
Spending time and money on what you do best is called?
capital
factories
specialization of trade
human capital
67
Form of government in which one single religion is granted control.
Zionism
unitary
autocratic
theocracy
68
Referring to the highest office of a government; power is kept separate from the legislature
presidential
parliamentary
autocratic
Zionism
69
A Chinese philosophy. Importance of family and respect of those in power are stressed.
Confucianism
Islam
Buddhism
Christianity
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African protested against apartheid & was imprisoned for 26 years. He later became president.
F. W de Klerk
Nelson Mandela
Bantu tribe leaders
Mao Zedong
