Unit 7 Southwest Asia and North Africa Test

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Identify the physical feature that corresponds with Box A. Its home to several countries and many oil reserves.

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Arabian Peninsula

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Using Circle B identify ALL the countries that the Tigris and Euphrates rivers run through: Iraq, Egypt, & Yemen; Yemen, Saudi Arabia, & Persia; Turkey, Iran, & Oman; Turkey, Iraq, & Syria.

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Turkey, Iraq, & Syria

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Which physical feature has most limited the settlement of southern Saudi Arabia? Options: The Strait of Hormuz, The Rub-Al-Khali Desert, The Sahel, The Tigris and Euphrates Rivers

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The Rub-Al-Khali Desert

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Which of the following best completes the flow chart? Southwest Asian immigrants provide cheap labor in Europe, Southwest Asian countries build structures on concrete pilings, Southwest Asian countries use desalinization and irrigation techniques, Southwest Asian people live a nomadic lifestyle

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Southwest Asian countries use desalinization and irrigation techniques

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What explains the low population density of the middle of the Arabian Peninsula?

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It is mostly an arid climate.

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Which is an example of oil as a strategic commodity?

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Kuwait trades oil for technology with the United States.

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How can organizations like OPEC and Saudi Arabia affect the price of oil around the world?

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By limiting the market’s supply of oil, so that prices will decrease.

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All of the following religions began in Southwest Asia EXCEPT: Islam, Judaism, Christianity, Hinduism

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Hinduism

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The Five Pillars (Pilgrimage, Fasting, Charity, Testimony, and Prayer) are associated with which of the following religions?

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Islam

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The three major religions that developed in Southwest Asia are...

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consider Jerusalem a holy city.