MENA Review

What is MENA?

• Middle East and North Africa

• Asia

• Africa

• SouthWest Asia

Why was OPEC created?

• To regulate the supply and price of oil
• 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

Identify the word that means removing salt from salty water

• Descaling
• Desalination
• Desaltination
• Distribution

What is the major natural resource for the Midde East

• Oil

• Sand

• Gold

• Diamonds

Most of the climate in MENA is_______

• Arid (dry) and semi-arid ( Partly dry )

• Wet and Dry

• Muggy and Dry

When the Middle East and North Africa were colonized, the Europeans left the legacy of...

• Their native languages
• The modern boundaries of the countries today
• Their cultural practices
• Their economic plans that still impact the area today

The most common climate within the MENA region is: 

• Mediterranean
• Temperate Grassland
• Humid Subtropical
• Desert

The country that has both the Tigris and Euphrates Rivers in it is...

• Iran
• Saudi Arabia
• Syria
• Iraq

The Arabian Peninsula is surrounded by these three bodies of water.

• Persian Gulf, Arabian Sea, Red Sea
• Arabian Sea, Red Sea, Mediterranean Sea
• Arabian Sea, Persian Gulf, Caspian Sea
• Arabian Sea, Black Sea, Caspian Sea

Which group of people migrated to Israel after WWI because of heritage to the region? 

• Christians
• Muslims
• Jewish
• Buddhist