Honors Middle East Review 2022

• Libya
• Egypt
• Tunisia
• Algeria

• Tunisia
• Algeria
• Morocco
• Mauritania

• Africa
• Algeria
• Libya
• Egypt

Most countries in N Africa are bounded by an enormous physical landform called  ?

• Lake Victoria
• Sahel Rainforest
• Sahara Desert
• Gobi Desert

Why was OPEC created?

• To regulate the supply and price of oil (a natural resource)

• to help the Palestinians in their problems with Israel

• to design new machinery to get oil out of the ground

• to keep countries that are not members from producing any oil

According to the Sunnis, what was the right thing to do after Muhammad’s death?

• They wanted Muhammad’s successor to be chosen by the community, a vote.

• The religion will end.
• Muhammad’s successor will be filled with his lifelong apprentice.
• Muhammad’s successor needed to be left to his lineage.

Holy Book: Koran (Qur'an)

• Hinduism
• Islam
• Buddhism
• Judaism

The oldest monotheistic religion; founded by Abraham; followers read the Torah; the symbol is the Star of David?

• A.  Judaism
• B.  Islam
• C.  Christianity
•  D.  Buddhism

The religion founded by Muhammad; followers read the Qur’an and practice the 5 Pillars of Faith; the symbol is the crescent moon and star? 

• A.  Judaism
• B.  Christianity
• C.  Islam
• D.  Hinduism 

What religions is Abraham a key role in

• Judaism, Christianity and islam

• Islam, Christianity and sikhism

• Sikhism, Buddhism and judaism