Middle East Exam Review

What is the largest country on the Arabian Peninsula

• Iraq

• Saudi Arabia

• Kuwait

• U.A.E

What does the Suez Canal do for Egypt?

• Make it warmer in the winter

• Help with shelter for refugees

• Keep pyramids from eroding

• Make money for the country

Which would you NOT see from the Government of Saudi Arabia

• elections for next president

• leader wearing a crown

• hosting a royal dinner

• the monarch delivering a speech

What is the main reason there is fighting in Israel?

• the Hindus are attacking the country

• exporting is not allowed

• both sides desire more land

• Neither side wants access to Jerusalem

What buildings did the Egyptians create as tombs for the Pharaoh-gods?

• Pyramids

• Houses

• Temples

• Ziggurats

How was OPEC using their organization to address political issues?

• Creating groups to vote and make decisions without the use of oil

• Using oil as a substitute for government legislation

• Not allowing oil to be used by OPEC countries

• Banning trade with countries that don't agree with their views

Someone who is worshipping in a Mosque might

• Read the Bible

• Wear a Star of David necklace

• Pray five times a day

• Eat Kosher hot dogs

Mecca is a holy city for the religion of

• Buddhism

• Christianity

• Islam

• Judaism

Ramadan is a holiday of ______________ for _______________.

• lights, Judaism

• fasting, Islam

• fasting, Judaism

• presents, Christianity

Monotheistic religions include

• Christianity and Judaism

• Judaism, Hinduism and Islam

• Islam, Christianity and Judaism

• Hinduism , Buddhism and Islam