GA Milestone 7th Grade Social Studies Review

Who is considered the founder of Jewish people?

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

A severe absence of rainfall is called?

What is Anti-Semitism?

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

How many European Jewish citizens died in the Holocaust?

Which IS NOT a characteristic of a democracy?

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

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

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

In August 1990 what country invaded Kuwait?

What is deforestation?

Which describes the Holocaust?

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

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

A polytheistic religion in India which divides society into castes

Who are the Taliban?

The largest desert in the world is

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

What is government?

How many years was Nelson Mandela incarcerated?

The most severe health crisis in the world is

Which river do Syria, Israel, and Jordan share?

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

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

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

Which trade barrier eliminates trade all together between countries

Which best describes an Monarchy?

Which map shows government boundaries

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

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

Which describes a Unitary form of government?

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

Money you borrow from a bank is called what?

Majority of the Kurdish people make up which religious group?

Where is Kenya located in Africa?

Who makes the most important governmental decisions in an oligarchy?

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

Trade without tariffs or other barriers is called

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

What is a refugee?

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

Who is this?

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

Desertification is...

Which best describes a Federal government system?

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

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

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

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?

Which is the richest country in the Middle East?

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

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

Which best describes the economic system of the United States

What is Marxism?

The United States of America is a federal government system?

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

Which bodies of Water are connected by the Suez Canal

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

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

What is the second longest river in Africa

The monetary Unit of a country is called their?

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

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

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

What is Zionism?

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

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

Who was the president who released Nelson Mandela from prison?