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Geography, History
6th -
8thgrade
North Africa and Southwest Asia Unit Review
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- 1. Multiple ChoiceThis place is known as the birthplace of civilization.MesopotamiaIndus River ValleyEgyptMongolia
- 2. Multiple ChoiceWhich of the following climates is NOT found in N Africa and SW Asia?Semi-aridMediterraneanAridHumid Continental
- 3. Multiple ChoiceThe belief in one god isPolytheismMonotheismArabicBerber
- 4. Multiple ChoiceThe Berbers werethe first to discover oil in Iran.the earliest residents of North Africathe last camel herders in SW Asiathe first to discover oil in Iraq
- 5. Multiple ChoiceWhy is Jerusalem an important city in the Middle East?It is home to many secular landmarks.It is home to Middle East Disney World.It is home to many sacred landmarks.It is home to the Egyptians.
- 6. Multiple ChoiceWhich of the following locations is NOT controlled by Palestine?West BankJordanGaza StripGolan Heights
- 7. Multiple ChoiceWhere do most people in N Africa & SW Asia live?Near the Amazon RiverNear the Sahara DesertNear freshwaterNear the oil fields
- 8. Multiple ChoiceChristianity is a universalizing religion.TrueFalse
- 9. Multiple ChoiceJudaism is a universalizing religion.TrueFalse
- 10. Multiple ChoiceIslam is an ethnic religion.TrueFalse
- 11. Multiple ChoiceWhich religion is the smallest and the oldest?IslamBuddhismChristianityJudaism
- 12. Multiple ChoiceWhat is the primary religion practiced in the Middle East?BuddhismChristianityIslamJudaism
- 13. Multiple ChoiceWhere do most Arabs live in N Africa and SW Asia?The Sahara DesertThe Arabian PeninsulaThe Nile RiverThe Italian Peninsula
- 14. Multiple ChoiceWhat is the Arab Spring?A freshwater spring by the SaharaAncient fountain in Saudi ArabiaAnti-climate change movementPolitical revolution against dictorships
- 15. Multiple ChoiceThis body of water is south of the Arabian Peninsula.Persian GulfMediterranean SeaRed SeaArabian Sea
- 16. Multiple ChoiceWhich country produces the most oil in the Middle East?IranSaudi ArabiaIraqKuwait
- 17. Multiple ChoiceWhat is the major language spoken in the Middle East?HebrewAramaicArabicBerber
- 18. Multiple ChoiceThis organization works with the sale and control of petroleum.CIAOPECUNPOTUS
- 19. Multiple ChoiceWhich resource in the Middle East is becoming increasingly limited?TimberOilElectricityWater
- 20. Multiple ChoiceThe Middle East is located on this peninsula:Arabian PeninsulaBalkan PeninsulaIberian PeninsulaScandinavian Peninsula
- 21. Multiple ChoiceAbraham and Moses are both leaders in this religion.ChristianityJudaismHinduismIslam
- 22. Multiple ChoiceThe Five Pillars are an important part of this religion.ChristianityJudaismIslamAnimism
- 23. Multiple ChoiceThe sacred text of the Jews is called:ShabbatRamadanTorahQuran
- 24. Multiple ChoiceDuring the Arab Spring, what type of government was abandoned?DemocracyDictatorship
- 25. Multiple ChoiceThe place of worship for JewsChurchTempleMosqueSynagogue
- 26. Multiple ChoiceWhat body of water is east of the Arabian Peninsula?Red SeaPersian GulfAegean SeaLake Baikal
- 27. Multiple ChoiceThe sacred law of IslamSharia LawHammurabi CodeBrehon LawMosaic Code
- 28. Multiple ChoiceThe Tigris and Euphrates run through all of the following countries EXCEPTTurkeyIranIsraelSyria
- 29. Multiple ChoiceWhy is the Nile River important?It provides trade routes.It provides freshwater.It provides freshwater.All of the above.
- 30. Multiple ChoiceThe belief in many godsPolytheismShintoismBuddismMonotheism
- 31. Multiple Choice
This body of water is found to the west of the Arabian Peninsula
Persian Gulf
Mediterranean Sea
Arabian Sea
Red Sea
- 32. Multiple Choice
This body of water is on the east side of the Arabian Peninsula
Persian Gulf
Caspian Sea
Indian Ocean
Red Sea
- 33. Multiple Choice
This body of water is on the south side of the Arabian Peninsula
Mediterranean Sea
Red Sea
Indian Ocean
Gulf of Arabia
- 34. Multiple Choice
Which river is on the left?
Euphrates River
Tigris River
Nile River
Amazon River
- 35. Multiple Choice
Which river is on the right?
Euphrates River
Tigris River
Nile River
Some other river
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