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- 1. Multiple ChoiceWhich modern-day countries are considered part of the fertile crescent?Iraq, Syria, JordanIran, Syria, JordanIraq, Iran, JordanSyria, Lebanon, Turkey
- 2. Multiple ChoiceThe development of which traits allowed the fertile crescent to become the first complex society to resemble a country?Farming, Written Laws, Political SystemsFertile Land, Strong Military, and Written LawsLarge Population, Political Systems, Strong MilitaryFarming, Access to water, and Strong Military
- 3. Multiple ChoiceIn the year 600, Judaism and Christianity Spread to which continent(s)?EuropeEurope, AsiaEurope, Asia, AfricaAfrica
- 4. Multiple ChoiceThe founder of Islam is named...AllahAkbarMohammedAli
- 5. Multiple ChoiceWhen the Middle East and North Africa were colonized, the Europeans left the legacy of...Their native languagesThe modern boundaries of the countries todayTheir cultural practicesTheir economic plans that still impact the area today
- 6. Multiple ChoiceThis peninsula lies between the Mediterranean Sea and the Red Sea.ArabianSinaiIberianBaja
- 7. Multiple ChoiceThe most common climate within the MENA region is:MediterraneanTemperate GrasslandHumid SubtropicalDesert
- 8. Multiple ChoiceThe country that has both the Tigris and Euphrates Rivers in it is...IranSaudi ArabiaSyriaIraq
- 9. Multiple ChoiceThe most densely populated areas within the region all:have booming economiesare near bodies of waterexport oilare Muslim
- 10. Multiple ChoiceThe Taurus Mountains are located in...MoroccoAlgeriaTurkeyGeorgia
- 11. Multiple ChoiceThe most common natural resource of the region isDiamondsOilUraniumIron
- 12. Multiple ChoiceTrue or False: Iran is mostly Sunni MuslimTrueFalse
- 13. Multiple ChoiceWhich branch of Muslim is the most common in the region?SunniShia or Shiite
- 14. Multiple ChoiceThere are 1.56 billion Islamic people in the world. Which area of the world has the largest population of Muslims?Middle EastNorth AfricaSoutheast AsiaSubsaharan Africa
- 15. Multiple ChoiceTrue or False: The divide between Sunni and Shiite (Shia) Muslims is over who the leader should be.TrueFalse
- 16. Multiple ChoiceWhat natural resource is most common throughout the region?PetroleumNatural GasesCoalIron
- 17. Multiple ChoiceThe Suez Canal's biggest importer and exporter is...ChinaUSAJapanUnited Kingdom
- 18. Multiple ChoiceWhich of the following is NOT a mountain range found in the region?CaucasusTaurusAtlasAlps
- 19. Multiple ChoiceMecca is located in which country?IsraelWest BankLebanonSaudi Arabia
- 20. Multiple ChoiceThe Arabian Peninsula is surrounded by these three bodies of water.Persian Gulf, Arabian Sea, Red SeaArabian Sea, Red Sea, Mediterranean SeaArabian Sea, Persian Gulf, Caspian SeaArabian Sea, Black Sea, Caspian Sea
- 21. Multiple ChoiceWhat country is Istanbul in?SyriaTurkeyLebanonWest Bank
- 22. Multiple ChoiceWhat country are the Zagros Mountains in?IranIraqTurkeyMorocco
- 23. Multiple ChoiceThe Gaza Strip is located to the ___ of IsraelNorthSouthEastWest
- 24. Multiple ChoiceWhat is the largest country on the Arabian Peninsula?BahrainYemenThe UAESaudi Arabia
- 25. Multiple ChoiceWhere are the Atlas Mountains located?in Syria, along the Euphratesin Turkey, bordering the Mediterranean SeaIn Iran, along the Persian Gulfat the tip of northwest Africa
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