Cultures of Southwest Asia

Culture of Southwest Asia

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Multiple Choice

When did Israel become a country?

• After WWI

• After WWII

• After the Cold War

• After the Persian Gulf War

Multiple Choice

Who divided Palestine into Jewish and Arab States?

• America

• United Nations

• European Union

• Palestinians

Multiple Choice

Non-Jews in Israel included all of the following EXCEPT...

• Muslims

• Christians

• Druze

• Buddhist

Multiple Choice

True or False: A bar mitzvah is a ceremony that acknowledges 13 year old Jewish girls as adults in the community.

• True

• False

Multiple Choice

What percentage of Jewish migrated from Europe, the Americas, the Pacific?

• 3.2%

• 4.5%

• 17.4%

• 23.6%

Multiple Choice

What Palestinian territory is located on the Mediterranean Sea?

• Egypt

• Gaza

• Jordan

• West Bank

Multiple Choice

Approximately, what percentage of Muslims are Sunni?

• 10%

• 80%

• 90%

• 15%

Multiple Choice

All of the following are similarities between Arabs and Berbers EXCEPT...

• Mostly Muslim

• they wear clothing that reflects their attachment to the land of their origins

• they are from arid geographies

• they live in South Africa

Multiple Choice

What are similarities between the religions of Iran and Iraq?

• Majority are Shia Muslims

• Majority are Sunni Muslims

• Majority are Christians

• Majority are Jews

Multiple Choice

What language is dominant in the Middle East?

• Kurdish

• Turkish

• Arabic

• Hebrew

Match

Match the following

• Diaspora

• Zionism

• Gaza

• Shia

• Sunni

scattering of the Jewish population

Call for Jewish state in Palestine

Location of current war in Israel.

leaders must be Muhammad's descendants

branch of majority of Muslins

• scattering of the Jewish population

• Call for Jewish state in Palestine

• Location of current war in Israel.

• leaders must be Muhammad's descendants

• branch of majority of Muslins