Middle East Exam19

What religion do most in the region follow?

• Judaism

• Christianity

• Islam

• Hinduism

What language is spoken in the Middle East?

• Arabic

• Farsi

• Lebanese

• Islamic

Which two countries have a rivalry in the Middle East and use proxy warfare?

• Saudi Arabia and Iran

• Saudi Arabia and Iraq

• Iran and Iraq

• Iran and Israel

Where do most people in the Middle East live?

• Near water

• Near the equator

• Near the dessert

• Near mountains

Which of the following is NOT a custom or tradition of Judaism

• Holy day is Saturday

• House of Worship is a Synagogue

• Kosher foods

• Celebrate Ramadan

Which of the following is NOT a custom or tradition of Islam?

• House of worship is a Mosque

• House of worship is a Synagogue

• Celebrate Ramadan

• Pilgrimage to Mecca

Who is the leader of Syria that has used chemical warfare on his(her) civilians?

• Bashar Al Assad

• Saddam Hussein

• Al Qaeda

• Osama Bin Laden

In the Syrian Crisis, Sunni countries typically support?

• Kurds

• Assad

• Rebels

• ISIS

In the Syrian Crisis, Shia countries typically support?

• Assad

• ISIS

• Rebels

• Kurds

What was the Arab Spring?

• Pro Democracy uprisings across the Middle East

• A wave of civil wars across the Middle East

• Pro Monarch uprisings across the Middle East

• A surge of Arabic Nationalism across the Middle East