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- 1. Multiple ChoiceWhat is the religion of most people in SW Asia?Sunni MuslimShia MuslimJewishChristian
- 2. Multiple ChoiceWhat event led to the end of the Ottoman Empire?World War IWorld War IICold WarReligious disputes
- 3. Multiple Choice
What large empire broke up after World War I?
Roman Empire
Aztec Empire
Ottoman Empire
Persian Empire
- 4. Multiple Choice
Who drew up the boundaries for the new countries formed after the breakup of this empire?
Middle Eastern governments
The United States’ government
Former empire leaders
Britain and France
- 5. Multiple Choice
What change took place in Mesopotamia around 10,000 years ago?
They began practicing hunting-gathering.
They began practicing agriculture.
They began keeping records.
The Iraq War began.
- 6. Multiple Choice
In what ways are the religions of Islam, Judaism, and Christianity alike?
They began in 2000 BC.
They are monotheistic.
They are polytheistic.
They regard Job as the messenger of God.
- 7. Multiple Choice
Who has the most followers in the world today?
Judaism
Islam
Hinduism
Christianity
- 8. Multiple Choice
Mesopotamian societies used a system of writing called
hieroglyphics
cursive
cuneiform
caliphs
- 9. Multiple Choice
What do Muslims do during the holy month of Ramadan?
don't sleep
don't go to the mosque
don't eat during daylight hours
don't go to school/work
- 10. Multiple Choice
How many times a day do Muslims pray?
1
3
5
7
- 11. Multiple Choice
How many Pillars of Islam are there?
4
5
6
7
- 12. Multiple ChoiceMuslims made adavancements in medicine, math and astronomyTrueFalse
- 13. Multiple ChoiceWho was responsible for creating the empire pictured?HebrewsPersiansMuslimsAlexander
- 14. Multiple Choice
Following World War 1, how did Britain and France divide the territory of the former Ottoman Empire?
by setting boundaries based on historical divisions
by creating boundaries that ignored ethnic backgrounds
by creating boundaries based on religious divisions
by creating boundaries based on population divisions
- 15. Multiple Choice
What event triggered the first Persian Gulf War?
Iraq's invasion of Kuwait
Iraq's invasion of Iran
U.S. invasion of Afghanistan
Israel's capture of the West Banl
- 16. Multiple Choice
What group living in eastern Turkey, Northern Iraq, northern Syria, and western Iran has fought to gain control of their own country?
Turks
Kurds
Caliphs
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