Geography #18 Review

What organization works to control the price of oil by controlling supply? 

• FDIC
• OPEC
• FUBU
• LAX

What is it called when religious leaders are also political leaders? 

• monarchy
• democracy 
• theocracy
• aristocracy

The area that was known as Mesopotamia is in what country? 

• Iran 
• Iraq
• Saudi Arabia
• Yemen 

What country did Iraq invade in 1990 that started the Persian Gulf War? 

• Omen 
• Iran 
• Kuwait
• Saudi Arabia

Iranians celebrate Nowruz by spending this holiday: 

• outdoors
• fasting
• fishing
• bowling

Saudi Arabia has what kind of government system? 

• communism 
• monarchy
• democracy
• socialism 

Who was the leader of Iraq that the U.S. fought against in the Persian Gulf War? 

• King Abdullah
• Abdul Saud 
• Saddam Hussein
• Mahmoud Ahmadinejad

The Rub Al Khali is a large: 

• Lake 
• Desert
• River
• Mountain

The landscape of Iran is dominated by: 

• Deserts
• Mountains
• Rivers 
• Lakes

In what country were U.S. hostages taken after the Islamic Revolution in 1979? 

• Iran
• Iraq
• UAE
• Yemen