PREVIEWING - Southwest Asia

What type of government does israel have

• Democracy
• Parliamentary system
• Monarchy
• Dictatorship

What type of government does Iran have

• Monarchy
• Parliamentary
• Theocracy
• Democratic

What country is this? Hint: They are a major producer of oil.

• Iran
• Pakistan
• Syria
• Saudi Arabia

Which government is ruled by ONE central government?

• Unitary
• Democracy
• autocracy
• parliamentary

Which government is controlled by a president?

• Theocracy
• Autocracy
• Democracy
• Monarchy

Saddam Hussein was an abusive dictator in this country from the 1970's until 2003.

• Iraq
• Iran
• Saudi Arabia
• Syria

What is the narrow section of water that connects the Persian Gulf to the Arabian Sea?

• The Suez Canal
• The Strait of Hormuz
• The Jordan River
• West Bank

Which of the following is NOT a benefit from living near a water resource?

• Fertile soil
• Flooding
• Trading
• Fishing

What do the Islam, Judaism, and Christianity have in common?

• They all believe in one god
• The belief that Jesus is the Messiah
• The believe that Muhammad is the main prophet of God
• The belief in multiple gods

What country did Christianity and Judaism originate from?

• Saudi Arabia
• Iraq
• Turkey
• Israel