13.5 Weeks Social Studies Review (Semester 1)

What country did the U.S. invade looking for this man?

The US invasion of Iraq in 2003 to search for WMD’s and overthrow Saddam Hussein was called__?

Which of the following does not negatively impact international trade?

Land and ____________ have been the cause of much conflict in the Middle East (SW Asia)?

Which of the following was not an impact of European colonization on African society?

What nation is found east of Iraq, west of Afghanistan, and has shoreline on the Persian Gulf?

Which term most accurately describes Israel's economy?

Iran is unique in the Middle East because its official religion is__________________?

The majority of Africans earn a living through

This nation is the largest country in SW Asia (Middle East).

Which term most accurately describes Saudi Arabia's economy?

What is an entrepreneur?

No country in the world uses this government system as of now!

Which government systems gives citizens the most rights and freedoms?

What type of government system does Saudi Arabia have?

Which country is represented by the letter "C" on the map?

Which best describes the climate of most of SW Asia?

Rank the countries from most to least economically free: 1.Iraq 2.Israel 3.Saudi Arabia 4.Iran

What type of government system does Israel have?

Which branch of gov't is responsible for making and carrying out laws in parliamentary system?

Which person is a common figure in Judaism, Christianity, and Islam?

Which of these connects the Red Sea to the Mediterranean Sea?

Which countries border the Gaza Strip?

This ethnic group is the largest in SW Asia (Middle East).

Which religion was known as the first "monotheistic" religion?

Because of ________ crops can be grown in places that have desert climates.

This event led to the increase of "Zionism", a movement to establish a Jewish homeland.

This picture most accurately describes which trade barrier?

Which country is represented by the letter "B" on the map?

The Persian Gulf War began because this country was invaded by its neighbor?

Which statement best describes the geography of Africa?

Which country receives the smallest amount of profit from oil production?

This ethnic group is the largest in the world that does not have its own country to call home.

What is the term for the amount of people in a country that can read and write?

This ethnic group is primarily found in Iran and Iraq, and speaks Farsi.

What was the purpose of the Berlin Conference in 1885?

Which statement explains the decline of new HIV/AIDS cases in Africa since 2008?

What happens to the price of oil when OPEC decides to limit production?

Which describes "anti-Semitism"?

What country did the U.S. invade looking for this man in 2001?

Because the region is covered by the Sahara, the main economic activity of North Africa is

Which country is represented by the letter "D" on the map?

What organization created Israel in 1948 as a Jewish homeland?

Market economies are most closely associated with what government systems?

Many areas in SW Asia have a low population density due the presence of___________?

Who is this man?

Who is this man?

Which term most accurately describes Turkey's economy?

Command economies are most closely associated with what government systems?

The Prime Minister is chosen from this legislative body of Israel's government? 

Because of its advanced economy, which of these SW Asian countries consume the most oil?

Which statement best describes why European began acquiring African slaves in the early 1600s?

A government system based on religion is commonly known as a(n)________________?

Which of the following can be considered an ethnic and religious group?

A government system ruled by a small elite group is commonly known as a(n)________________?

This group was formed in 1960 to control production and prices of oil.

What type of government system does Iran have?

Why do many countries in SW Asia not use desalination in order to have enough drinking water?

Which type of government system best describes Saudi Arabia?

Which economic term best describes the picture shown?