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  1. 3. What religion is the most popular in India today?
  2. 5. important holidays in Islam
  3. 8. place of worship in Buddhism
  4. 9. Power is held by a small group of people, normally taken by force or military invasion (called a junta in that case): China has this type of government due to the Chinese Communist Party
  5. 11. Founder of Judaism
  6. 12. Monotheism is the worship of one god, and polytheism is the worship of many gods
  7. 17. place of worship in Sikhism
  8. 18. Founder of Christianity
  9. 19. The state of enlightenment for Buddhists, the end of suffering
  10. 20. per capita The total GDP of a country divided by its total population
  11. 21. The writing system used in ancient Mesopotamia
  12. 22. place of worship in Hinduism
  13. 24. The river in which ancient Egypt was centered around.
  14. 25. the government is controlled or run by religious ideology: Saudi Arabia has this type of government (along with absolute monarchy)
  15. 30. the absence of government, normally happens after the overthrow of a government: no country has anarchy
  16. 31. (organization) (top) Brahmins, Kshatriyas, Vaishyas, Shudras, Untouchables (bottom)
  17. 32. 5 K's in Sikhism
  18. 34. Founder of Islam
  19. 35. Place of worship in Islam
  20. 37. the people in a country vote DIRECTLY on issues: Switzerland has this type of government
  21. 38. power is held primarily by the people & representatives for the people, the king/queen is a figurehead and doesn't have a real role in the country's government: The United Kingdom has this type of government
  22. 43. distance north or south of the Equator, measured in degrees
  23. 44. important holidays in Christianity
  24. 45. the location of something in relation to other places
  25. 46. four great inventions of ancient China
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  1. 1. a set of 282 laws that dealt with almost every part of daily life in ancient Mesopotamia
  2. 2. In ancient Egypt, when someone died their body would be prepared for burial and wrapped in linen and placed in a tomb to be preserved for the journey to the afterlife
  3. 4. a temple from ancient Mesopotamia
  4. 6. important holidays in Judaism
  5. 7. technology of leading water from a river to farmland so that crops can be watered
  6. 10. the exact position of a place on Earth using latitude and longitude coordinates
  7. 13. A ruler of ancient Egypt
  8. 14. An ancient Egyptian writing system in which pictures were used to represent ideas and sounds
  9. 15. The people vote for someone to REPRESENT them & their interests at a state or national level: The United States has this type of government
  10. 16. order of founding of the western (Abrahamic) religions
  11. 23. the government is run by ONE person with full control over all: Saudi Arabia has this type of government (along with Theocracy)
  12. 26. Place of worship in Christianity
  13. 27. the power is held by ONE person, usually by force & violence, normally the citizens suffer through a lack of human rights: North Korea has this type of government
  14. 28. Two major river systems of China where the first civilizations in China were centered around
  15. 29. Economic decisions are made by individuals or the open market, the type of economy the United States has
  16. 33. Gross Domestic Product- the total value of all goods and services produced in a year in an country
  17. 36. Place of worship in Judaism
  18. 39. A series of rulers from the same family
  19. 40. Distance east or west of the prime meridian, measured in degrees
  20. 41. the effects that good or bad actions have on a person's soul
  21. 42. the known language used later in the Indus River Valley civilization (ancient India)