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WorksheetsSS7 Nine Week Exam Studyguide
Total questions: 50
Worksheet time: 25mins
1. What is a Theocracy?
a government where a single individual has gained power through force and everyone has to follow his policies
A government based on a set of religious ideas.
A government that is governed by the people and for the people
A form of government where there is one head of state
Which rivers are like twin rivers flowing through Iraq.
Jordan River and Nile River
Jordan River and Tigris River
Nile River and Euphrates River
Tigris River and Euphrates River
Define market economy.
Individuals own and operate the factors of production.
the government owns and operates the factors of production.
the states own and operate the factors of production.
No one owns or operates the factors of production.
What is a major religion that originated in the middle east?
Judaism
Islam
Christianity
All of the above
Which river is a key water source for Israel, Lebanon, and Syria?
Nile River
Euphrates River
Jordan River
Tigris River
The Suez Canal is located in what country?
Egypt
Israel
Iran
Saudi Arabia
Define Polytheism regarding religion
Belief in many Gods
Belief in one God
Define Monotheism regarding religion.
Belief in many Gods.
Belief in one God.
In which economy does the government own and operate the factors of production?
Command economy
Market Economy
Traditional Economy
In which economy do individuals own and operate the factors of production?
Command economy
Traditional economy
Market economy
Which economy is based on customs, traditions, and agriculture of a developing economy?
Market economy
Command economy
Traditional economy
What is a person who takes a risk to own their own business called?
Bill Gates
entrepreneur
What is a plan for spending and saving money called?
budget
IRA
mutual fund
piggy bank
What is the total amount of goods and services produced within a country in a given period of time called?
Credit
Market economy
Budget
Gross Domestic Product
The skills and knowledge a worker has is referred to as....
Budget
Human Capital
GDP
Goods and Services
What is the ability to borrow money called?
Expenditure
Capital
Budget
Credit
DEMOCRACY WHERE THE LEGISLATURE ELECTS A LEADER
Monarchy
Parliamentary
Theocracy
RULING BY A KING OR QUEEN, CAN BE CONSTITUTIONAL OR ABSOLUTE
Monarchy
Parliamentary
Theocracy
GOVERNMENT RULED BY PRIESTS OR RELIGIOUS LEADERS WHO CLAIM THEY ARE RULING ON BEHALF OF GOD
Monarchy
Parliamentary
Theocracy
A LIMIT ON THE AMOUNT OF GOODS THAT CAN BE IMPORTED
Embargo
Tariff
Quota
A TAX ON AN IMPORT
Embargo
Tariff
Quota
WHEN A COUNTRY REFUSES TO TRADE WITH ANOTHER COUNTRY, A LOT OF TIMES DUE TO POLITICAL REASONS.
Embargo
Tariff
Quota
GOODS BEING BROUGHT INTO A COUNTRY FROM ANOTHER COUNTRY
Apples
Export
Package
Import
GOODS BEING SHIPPED OUT FROM A COUNTRY TO ANOTHER COUNTRY
Export
Import
Vacation
A NATURAL RESOURCE IS ANYTHING THAT YOU GET FROM THE EARTH THAN CAN BE USED.
True
False
Which item is an example of a natural resource.
Plastic
Doritos
Diamonds
Iphone
Which is the African country is most often associated with the Middle East?
Gabon
Kenya
Libya
Egypt
What are the economies of countries with “developing economies” typically based on?
Money
Gold
Agriculture
Diamonds
The revelations of Muhammad by the angel Gabriel are the basis for which religion?
Christianity
Islam
Judaism
In a free market system, economic decisions are made by....
Government
Consumers and the market
King or queen
State
Who takes on the financial risk in starting a new business in a market economy?
Government
Mrs. Eidson
Entrepreneur
Kroger
A _____________ government system, is when most of the power is in the hands of the central government.
Federal
Unitary
In what language is/was the Quran written?
English
Arabic
Spanish
French
What country is #1?
Yemen
Saudi Arabia
Kuwait
Jordan
Which country is #14?
Pakistan
Turkey
Jordan
Afghanistan
Which country is #7?
Kuwait
Quatar
Bahrain
Lebanon
Which country is #17?
Iraq
Israel
Egypt
Syria
Which country is #8?
England
Iraq
Iran
Pakistan
Which country is #16?
Yemen
Omar
UAE
Turkey
Which country is #13?
Iran
Iraq
Pakistan
Egypt
Which country is #10?
Jordan
Israel
Syria
Turkey
25.__________ is a plan for savings and spending
Strategy
GDP
Capital
Budget
The Islam religion is split into two sects the ____SHI’A_____, and the___SUNNI______.
True
False
The majority of Muslims belong to which sect?
Shi' a
Sunni
How do citizens participate in a democratic government?
Owning a business
Visiting the White House
Voting
IN A DICTATORSHIP, THE LEADER IS SEPARATE FROM THE LEGISLATIVE BRANCH.
True
False
Which major religion has the TORAH as a holy text and ABRAHAM credited with beginning the religion?
Islam
Christianity
Judaism
Which major religion has the BIBLE as a holy text and JESUS credited with beginning the religion?
Islam
Christianity
Judaism
Which major religion has the QU’RAN- as a holy text and MOHAMMED credited with beginning the religion?
Islam
Christianity
Judaism
The___________ is the body of water must you pass through if you would like to get from the Mediterranean Sea to the Red Sea.
Persian Gulf
Arabian Sea
Suez Canal
Nile River
