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U.S. Presidents World Leaders Misc. 10 20 30 40 50 Governance System Geography Governance System Misc. 10 20 30 40 50

Question 1 - 10 During his two terms he increased defense spending 35 percent, but sought to improve relations with the Soviet Union.

Answer 1 – 10 Who is Ronald Reagan

Question 1 - 20 Dispatched peace keeping forces to war-torn Bosnia and bombed Iraq when Saddam Hussein stopped United Nations inspections for evidence of nuclear, chemical, and biological weapons. He became a global proponent for an expanded NATO, more open international trade, and a worldwide campaign against drug trafficking.

Answer 1 – 20 Who William J. Clinton “Bill”

Question 1 - 30 After Saddam Hussien invaded Kuwait and threatened to move into Saudi Arabia. This president sent 425,00 U.S. troops there and thus starting Desert Storm.

Answer 1 – 30 Who is George H. W. Bush

Question 1 - 40 Known as the “Wartime president” after the World Trade Center was attacked by terrorist.

Answer 1 – 40 Who is George W. Bush

Question 1 - 50 Current president of the United States and was elected to a second term in 2012.

Answer 1 – 50 Who is Barrack Obama

Question 2 - 10 First female Prime Minister of the United Kingdom. Served 1979 to 1999 and was nicknamed the Iron Lady.

Answer 2 – 10 Who is Margaret Thatcher

Question 2 - 20 The youngest Prime Minister of the United Kingdome since 1812. Served 1997 to 2007 and was in office at the time when Princess Diana was killed. Respected throughout the world for his down to Earth approaches.

Answer 2 – 20 Who is Tony Blair

Question 2 - 30 During his Labour leadership campaign this leader proposed some policy initiatives which he called the manifesto for change. The manifesto included a clampdown on corruption and a new Ministerial Code, which set out clear standards of behavior for ministers.[

Answer 2 – 30 Who is Gordon Brown, Prime Minister of the United Kingdom 2007 to 2010.

Question 2 - 40 General Secretary of the Soviet Union. He brought about massive economic, social, and political changes and helped bring an end to both the Soviet Union and the Cold War

Answer 2 – 40 Who is Mikhail Gorbachev

Question 2 - 50 Gone from the KGB, to prime minister, and currently the president of Russia.

Answer 2 – 50 Who is Vladimir Putin

Question 3 - 10 Total number of countries in the world

Answer 3 – 10 What is 196

Question 3 - 20 Location Place Human environment interaction Movement Region

Answer 3 – 20 What are the five themes of geography

Question 3 - 30 A location can be (specific) as in coordinates of a map using longitude and latitude

Answer 3 – 30 What is absolute location

Question 3 - 40 Area that is defined by everything in it gives it personality and distinguish them from other areas. Includes landscapes, culture, etc.

Answer 3 – 40 What is place

Question 3 - 50 Area that is defined by certain similar characteristics. Those unifying or similar characteristics can be physical, natural, human, or cultural.

Answer 3 – 50 What is region

Question 4 - 10 Lack of government, sometimes describes a period of disorder due to confusion as to who is in charge

Answer 4 – 10 What is anarchy

Question 4 - 20 A government in which a selected few have complete control of a country. Also sometimes called an “aristocracy.”

Answer 4 – 20 What is oligarchy

Question 4 - 30 System in which the people are said to be ruled by a deity or a monotheist God. Vatican City and Iran could be considered modern examples of this

Answer 4 – 30 What is theocracy

Question 4 - 40 Form of government in which one person had the hereditary right to rule as head of state during his or her lifetime.

Answer 4 – 40 What is monarchy

Question 4 - 50 Government where one person has obtained absolute control of a country, usually by force.

Answer 4 – 50 What is dictatorship

Question 5 - 10 Way people, products, information and ideas move from one place to another.

Answer 5 – 10 What is movement

Question 5 - 20 Looks to the relationships between people and their environment; how people adapt to the environment and how they change

Answer 5 – 20 What is human environment interaction

Question 5 - 30 Location of a place using cardinal directions, east, west, south, and north

Answer 5 – 30 What is relative location

Question 5 - 40 Has a purpose to create and enforce rules and laws.

Answer 5 – 40 What is government

Question 5 - 50 Dictator of Germany and was elected to office in 1933. Changed laws to give himself complete control of the government

Answer 5 – 50 Who is Adolf Hitler