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- 1. Multiple Choice
Southwestern Asia shows that much of this area falls within what type of climate?
Hot and dry
Cold and wet
Hot and wet
Cold and dry
- 2. Multiple Choice
A similar climate belt stretches from North Africa to
Arabia
India
China
Europe
- 3. Multiple Choice
How did nomadic people in Arabia make a living in the old days?
built oases
herded camels
farmed
became merchants
- 4. Multiple Choice
What part of Arabia is the most fertile?
North
South
East
West
- 5. Multiple Choice
What ancient empires developed in the fertile areas of Arabia?
Romans and Persia
Mesopotamia and Egyptians
Egyptians and Romans
Mesopotamia and Persia
- 6. Multiple Choice
Why was the location of the Arabian region so important in the past?
It was located at the center of great mineral wealth.
It was located at the center of trade between Africa, Europe, and Asia.
It was located at a farming center that exported much of the wheat used in breadmaking.
It was located at the center of major fishing ports.
- 7. Multiple Choice
During the 10th century, trade occurred across
The Mediterranean region and the Pacific Ocean
The Indian Ocean and Pacific Ocean
The Indian Ocean and Mediterranean region
The Red Sea and Pacific Ocean
- 8. Multiple Choice
Where were the great trade empires during the 10th century?
Southwestern Asia
Northwestern Asia
Southern Mediterranean
Northwestern Mediterranean
- 9. Multiple Choice
Which region or country below was NOT part of the Afroeurasian trade networks
Arabia
Australia
Persia
China
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