Unit 6 Southwest Asia and North Africa Quiz 2022-23

Locate Iraq

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Which number on the map is located on the Arabian Peninsula?

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The items listen in the box illustrate the process of -

• cultural conflict

• cultural change

• cultural diffusion

• cultural separation

What do Jewish people observe during Rosh Hashanah?

• the writing of the Torah

• the ending of Hebrew slavery

• the beginning of the New Year

• the founding of Israeli independence

What has been the effect of the conditions described in the excerpt?

• Tensions between nations in SW Asia have increased.

• Nations in SW Asia have come together to build dams.

• Widespread famine has plagued many areas of SW Asia.

• Pipelines are being constructed to move water in SW Asia.

According to the information in the cartogram, where are the world's largest oil reserves located?

• Near the Persian Gulf

• On the continent of Africa

• In the Southern Hemisphere

• Along the southern coast of the Mediterranean Sea

How may the Five Pillars of Islam shape the daily activities of believers?

• There is fasting in the mornings.

• There is a duty to give to the poor each day

• There is a time each day to attend the mosque

• There are certain times to pray during each day.

Which architectural features do these mosques have in common?

• A domed roof to cover the building

• A slender tower for making the call to pray

• Stained glass that shows religious images

• Very large wooden doors at the entrance

How do the geographic features shown on the map most likely influence the economies of nations in the region?

• Agricultural production is significantly limited.

• Trade with southern African nations is relatively easy.

• Most nations of the region are wealthy from oil exports.

• Mining and gemstone production form is common in the region.

How has the distribution of natural resources in Southwest Aisa and Northern Africa affected economic patterns in the region?

• A growing lumber industry has developed in the region.

• The region is home to many factories producing exports.

• A majority of the people living in the region work in diamond mines.

• Some nations in the region have significant wealth from the sale of oil