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9 weeks test
Social Studies ( Religions/ Africa/ Middle East)
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| What is the Islamic god? | Allah |
| Name the holy book for Islam, Christianity, and Judaism in that order. | Koran, Bible, Torah |
| What are the five pillars of Islam? | Pray to Mecca 5 times a day; Ramada; Take a pilgrimage to mecca at least once a year; Hajj; Zakah |
| Define "DICTATOR" | One man who takes over a country with force. He rules with an iron fist. |
| What is the middle east rich in and lacking in. (say which one it is) | Rich: Oil Lacking: Freshwater |
| What is the tallest point in Africa? | Mt. Kilamanjaro |
| What is the Longest River in Africa? | The Nile River |
| What is the Largest River? | Lake Victoria |
| When did the apartheid begin and end? | 1948-1994 |
| What is the name of the South African president that freed Nelson Mandela? | De Klerk |
| Who was Nelson Mandela? | *He was an anti-apartheid fighter * He was the first black president of South Africa |
| Who was Donald Woods? | He was a South African journalist who was an anti- apartheid fight who worked with Steve Biko. |
| which 2 independent countries are found in the nation of South Africa? | Swaziland and Lestho |