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What is the name for the specific type of autocracy that passes leadership through the family?
a) Dictatorship
b) Monarchy
c) Theocracy
d) Ayatollah

Why did the U.S. help Kuwait when Iraq invaded them in 1991
a) The U.S. was already fighting against Iraq
b) The U.S. wanted to invade Kuwait themselves
c) The U.S. was attacked by Iraqi terrorosts
d) The U.S. gets a large amount of oil from Kuwait

A group that shares a common belief about gods
a) Religious group
b) Ethnic group
c) Exercise group
d) Family group

What was the changing of the artificial borders on the map of the Middle East called?
a) Antisemitism
b) Zionism
c) Partitioning
d) Embargo

Economic system that has characteristics of both market and command economies
a) Traditional
b) Market
c) Mixed
d) Command

Economic System where the individual makes the decisions?
a) Traditional
b) Market
c) Command
d) Mixed

What problem is created by building a dam on rivers shared by two or more countries?
a) Not everyone would be able to get a job at the dam
b) The dam might break
c) Unequal water distribution
d) No problems are created

These groups have a shared culture, language, religion(sometimes), and traditions
a) Religious Groups
b) Ethnic Groups
c) Planning Groups
d) Protest Groups

What is the biggest deciding factor in where people choose to live?
a) Access to technology
b) Access to clean water
c) Access to valuable minerals
d) Access to oil

Economic system where government makes the decisions
a) Traditional
b) Market
c) Command
d) Mixed

What was the Taliban?
a) An ethnic group living in the mountains of Turkey, Iraq, and Syria
b) The radical Islamic group that ran Afghanistan's government
c) A religious head covering worn by Muslims
d) Iran's highest religious leaders

What is one important difference between Judaism, Christianity, and Islam?
a) Their views on Jesus
b) Christianity and Islam are monotheistic, while Judaism is not
c) Abraham is only important to Christianity
d) Jerusalem is only important to Islam

Does a higher literacy rate make your country wealthier or poorer?
a) Wealthier
b) Poorer
c) Stay the same
d) Literacy rate has no effect on a country's wealth

Economic System based on customs and habits from the past
a) Traditional
b) Market
c) Command
d) Mixed

In a presidential democracy, the leader ________
a) Is part of the legislature
b) Is separate from the legislature
c) Becomes the ruler after the old king dies
d) Is part of the Judicial branch of government

Whoe makes the decisions in an autocracy?
a) The people/citizens
b) A small group of rich and powerful people
c) The ruler
d) No one makes decision

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