Is the name of the holy writings of Judaism. - Torah, The founders of Judaism. - Abraham and Moses, The holy site, the Western (Wailing) Wall is claimed by this religion - Judaism, The religious book of the Christians. - New Testament, The founder of Christianity - Jesus, Religion that believes that the Messiah (savior) has come. - Christianity, Religious groups of people who claim to have holy sites in Jerusalem.  - Christianity, Judaism, Islam, These religions encourage its followers to help the poor - Christianity, Judaism, Islam, Muslims are required to make a pilgrimage to this place in Saudi Arabia - Mecca, The month of fasting for Muslims. - Ramadan, The final prophet of Islam. - Muhammed, The holy writings of Islam. - Koran, Hindus have mainly this type of diet. - Vegetarian, The Hindu who led the Indian Independence movement with his philosophy of nonviolent resistance. - Gandhi, The name for the energy that is never lost and is always repaid in this life or the next according to Hindu and Buddhist beliefs. - Karma, An ancient religion without a founder. - Hinduism, The holy text of the Hindus. - Vedas, The religions which began on the Indian subcontinent - Buddhism, Hinduism, Buddha taught that a person could escape suffering and reach this peaceful state. - Nirvana, The animal that is most sacred to Hindus. - Cow, Buddha taught that all life has this. - Suffering, Buddha taught that this is the best way for Buddhists to live their lives. - The Middle Way, The religions that believe in reincarnation. - Buddhism, Hinduism, In Hinduism and Buddhism, the process by which a soul is continuously reborn. - Reincarnation, The set of rules that Buddhists are prescribed to follow - 8 Fold Path, The absence of political authority, rule, order or common purpose. - Anarchy, Type of government in which the government owns all property and dominates all aspects of life in a country. - Communism, Type of government where voters elect representatives to make laws and decide actions. - Democracy, Type of government which is ruled by a single person with all the power given by the military. - Dictatorship, A person becomes the leader of a kingdom by birth. - Monarchy, A government ruled by religious leaders. - Theocracy, A type of representative democratic government that is limited by a constitution and its' power over citizens. The United States is an example.  - Republic, A series of rulers from the same family. - Dynasty, A land with different territories and people under a single ruler. - Empire, Type of government that is ruled by a queen, but all laws are passed and enforced by an elected parliament. - Parliamentary Monarchy, A territory inhabited and controlled by people from a foreign land. - Colony, A self-governing territory associated with another country. - Commonwealth, Three titles given to a monarch. - King, Sultan, Emperor, South Africa’s governmental policy of separation of the races. - Apartheid, A sudden overthrow of a government by a small group of people. - Coup, A drastic change in a country’s government and way of life. - Revolution , An attempt to dominate a country’s government, trade and culture.   - Imperialism, A petition process by which voters can put a proposed constitutional amendment on the ballot.   - Initiative, A body of fundamental principles according to which a state is to be governed. - Constitution , A productive resource consisting of human-made materials needed to produce goods and services. - Capital Good, Unfair treatment of a person or group based on a variety of prejudices. - Discrimination, Rights that all people deserve, such as rights to equality and justice. - Human Rights, Three countries that have a communist government. - North Korea, China and Cuba, An adverse opinion or judgment formed beforehand or without full knowledge of the facts. - Prejudice, The belief that members of one’s own race are superior to members of other races. - Racism, An economic system based on free trade and competition. - Market Economy, A system in which the central government makes all economic decisions. - Command Economy, A person who buys goods or services. - Consumer, A person or group that makes goods or services. - Producer, Objects or materials that people can buy to satisfy their needs and wants. - Goods, An activity that is performed for a fee. - Service, The amount of goods and services that are available at a given time. - Supply, The amount of goods and services that consumers are willing and able to buy at various prices at any given time. - Demand, A resource the Earth replaces naturally, such as water, soil, trees, plants, and animals. - Renewable Resource, A condition of limited resources and unlimited wants by people. - Scarcity, The trade of goods and services involving money. - Market, The exchange of goods and services for other goods and services. - Barter, Goods or services that a country buys from other countries. - Imports, Goods or services that a country sells to other countries. - Exports, How well people are living, as determined by the amount of goods and services they can control. - Standard of Living, The total value of all the goods and services produced in a country in one year. - Gross Domestic Product, Countries with a strong economy and a high quality of life. - Developed Countries, Countries with less productive economies and a lower quality of life. - Developing Countries, A plan listing the expenses and income of an individual or organization. - Budget, The amount of money that is owed. - Debt, A gain of money that typically comes from employment. - Income, The money that a borrower pays to a lender in return for a loan. - Interest, The rise in prices that occurs when currency loses its buying power. - Inflation, The set of resources, like roads and factories, that a country needs to support economic activities - Infrastructure, Money given on the condition that it will be paid back, often with interest. - Loan, A specific description of where a place is located often expressed using latitude and longitude. - Absolute Location, When measuring lines of latitude, always begin with this line, which represents zero degrees. - Equator, This is where temperate climates occur. - Middle Latitudes, Includes climates like Mediterranean, humid subtropical and marine west coast. - Temperate Zones, A natural quality of the Earth’s surface that includes land formations and vegetation zones. - Physical Feature, Lines of longitude meet at these points. - Poles, The destruction and removal of forest and its undergrowth by natural or human forces. - Deforestation, The loss of soil fertility and plant life. - Desertification, Most of these landforms are at about 30 degrees North and South latitude. - Deserts, Sunny, warm summers and mild, wet winters is a description of this type of climate. - Mediterranean, Seasonal winds that bring periods of heavy rains or dry weather. - Monsoons, The short term changes in the air for a given place and time. - Weather, The type of climate that changes with elevation. - Highland, Two dry climate types. - Steppe & Desert, A social, political, economic or environmental attraction of a new area that drew people away from their previous location. - Pull Factor, When people flee to another country because of political, social or economic unrest. - Refugee, The process in which countries are increasingly linked to each other. - Globalization, The spread of people, ideas, technology, and products among places. - Diffusion, The reliance of one country on the resources, goods, or services of another country. - Interdependence, Assistance to people in distress. - Humanitarian Aid, The dominate culture that spreads across the country borders of North Africa and the Middle East. - Arabic, A pattern of behavior accepted by a society. - Culture Practice, The set of beliefs, values, and practices that a group of people have in common. - Culture, An area in which people have many shared culture traits. - Culture Region, A group of people who share a common culture and ancestry. - Ethnic Group,

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