9 weeks review 6th grade

How has the global scarcity of oil affected many countries in the Middle East, such as Iraq and Kuwait?

• They are dependent on the United States for oil.

• They have used oil as their main trading product.

• They trade their agricultural products to other countries for oil

• They have built oil pipelines across the Indian Ocean.

The largest desert in Africa is known as the Sahara is located in what direction?

• Far North

• West

• South east

• South west

The current problems that are happening in Israel are due to.........

• arguments over oil rights

• conflicting claims for territory

• differences in economic practices

• disputes about Jewish immigration

Which countries are Egypt and Israel?

• A and D

• D and C

• A and B

• B and C

During the Camp David Accords a __________ was reached with _____________

• Nuclear weapons ban; Iran and Iraq

• Peace agreements; Israel and Palestine

• Nuclear weapons ban; Iran and Afghanistan

• Peace agreements; Israel and Egypt

What Middle East organization helps negotiate oil embargos with oil producing countries?

• NATO

• UN

• League of Nations

• OPEC

This picture shows........

• The end of trading

• The end of colonization

• the end of dictatorships in Africa

• the end of immigration within Africa

Bishop Desmond Tutu and Nelson Mandela were both honored as Nobel Peace Prize recipients because of their commitment to —

• ending racial injustice

• protecting the environment

• building schools for the poor

• spreading Christian teachings

Desalinization plants like the ones displayed above are found throughout Northwest Africa and Southwest Asia due to -

• the region's dense forests

• the region's renewable energy from winds

• the region's climate

• the region's high elevation

German and Dutch have become common languages spoken in Sub-Saharan Africa because of —

• a history of European colonization in the region

• the migration of many missionaries to the region

• a tradition of learning multiple languages in the region

• an established system of Christian schools in the region