7th Grade SS GA Milestone Review #1

The terrorists group responsible for attacking the U.S. during 9/11?

Who is considered the founder of Jewish people?

The total value of all goods and services produced by a country each year?

What is Zionism?

What state was created in 1948 for a new homeland for the Jews?

Which organization was created to work for equality in the country of South Africa?

What are the two most valuable natural resources in Southwest Asia?

What does O.P.E.C. stand for?

How many years was Nelson Mandela incarcerated? 

A series of policies that Mao Zedong thought would help China become equal with the U.S.A.

Who are the Taliban?

Which best describes the economic system of the United States

The movement of people within their country or across borders is?

The American general who was in charge of the U.S. army of occupation in Japan was

The process of removing natural resources from the ground is called?

This piece of land is part of the country Palestine?

Which type of trade barrier is a tax placed on imports?

Majority of the Kurdish people make up which religious group?

Which map shows government boundaries

The percentage of adults who can read or write is called the 

Antarctica, Asia, Africa, and South America are all examples of ?

Who makes the most important governmental decisions in an oligarchy?

The Nile river starts at the top of Africa in what country?

This type of economic system the government answers the three main economic questions

The United States of America is a federal government system?

The monetary Unit of a country is called their?

Which describes the Holocaust?

Which best describes a Federal government system?

The mountain range that is in the northwest corner of the continent of Africa is

Which IS NOT a characteristic of a democracy?

Which bodies of Water are connected by the Suez Canal

Which empire controlled much of the area known as the Middle East from 1300s until WWI

What was the name of the Mao Zedong's Chinese communist army?

Which of the following IS NOT- an African ethnic group?

Which best describes an Monarchy?

How many to produce is an economic question that all economic systems must answer?

The most severe health crisis in the world is

Desertification is...

What is government?

A polytheistic religion in India which divides society into castes

Which one IS NOT a factor of production that influences economic growth?

What is deforestation?

Who was the president who released Nelson Mandela from prison?

What led to the end of the Ottoman Empire at the close of World War I?

Trade without tariffs or other barriers is called

In August 1990 what country invaded Kuwait?

A person in an economy who buys and uses goods and services is called a what?

Money you borrow from a bank is called what?

A severe absence of rainfall is called?

What is Anti-Semitism?

Who was the tyrant ruler of the Iraqi government during Operation Desert Storm

What is Marxism?

What to produce is a economic question that all systems must answer?

Who is this?

Which trade barrier eliminates trade all together between countries

Where is Kenya located in Africa?

What is the longest river in China and the 3rd longest river in the world?

What is a refugee?

The connecting theme that means an argument or disagreement between two or more people is?

Oil was discovered in 1908 in the Middle East in which country?

Which river do Syria, Israel, and Jordan share?

In order for International Trade to be successful, what type of system needs to be in place?

A tropical disease spread by mosquitoes is what?

How many European Jewish citizens died in the Holocaust?

The largest desert in the world is

What is the second longest river in Africa

Which is the richest country in the Middle East?

Which of the following ethnic groups does not have a country of their own?

Which describes a Unitary form of government?

All the skills, talents, education, and abilities that human workers possess are called 

What world organization created the new state as a homeland for the Jews?