Southwest Asia Unit Pre-Test

Front

People generally live near

Back

Cities and coastlines

Front

____________________ is a major factor in the development of the Middle East

Back

Oil

Front

Who founded the religion of Islam?

Back

Muhammad

Front

Which of the following is NOT a characteristic of Judaism: The place of worship is a synagogue or temple, Followers are called Jews, Core beliefs come from the Ten Commandments, The holy text is the Bible?

Back

The holy text is the Bible

Front

Monotheistic Religions believe in how many Gods?

Back

1

Front

Which empire broke up and became modern day Turkey?

Back

Ottoman

Front

Why was Israel created?

Back

The idea that Jews should have their own land, began.

Front

Which of the following is NOT a reason that there is conflict in the Middle East?
There is lots of water available,
There is an unequal distribution of oil,
There is a lack of good land to farm,
There is unequal control of rivers

Back

There is lots of water available

Front

Who invaded Kuwait in the Persian Gulf War?

Back

Iraq

Front

The United States invaded Afghanistan to look for ______________ after 9/11

Back

Osama bin Laden