Middle East/North Africa Review

Which of the following bodies of water is important for oil trade from countries like Saudi Arabia, Qatar, Kuwait, and Iraq?

• Gulf of Aden

• Persian Gulf

• Suez Canal

• Red Sea

Which body of water is important for trade because it drastically shortens the trip from Southern Asia to Europe?

• Red Sea

• Black Sea

• Suez Canal

• Strait of Hormuz

Which two rivers were so important to ancient civilizations that they were referred to as the "cradle of civilization?"

• The Nile and the Tigris

• The Nile and the Euphrates

• The Nile and the Jordan

• The Tigris and Euphrates

What country are the Tigris and Euphrates Rivers primarily located in?

• Iraq

• Iran

• Jordan

• Turkey

What is shown in this picture?

• A wadi

• An oasis

• An Mosque

• A Medina

What is shown in this picture?

• A Muezzin

• An Oasis

• A Mosque

• A Wadi

What is shown in this picture?

• A Wadi

• An Oasis

• A Minaret

• A Muezzin

What is the main industry in the Middle East/North Africa?

• Solar

• Finance

• Tourism

• Oil

What is the name of the organization that several oil producing countries formed?

• NAFTA

• OPEC

• OONA

• FDIC

OPEC allows oil producing countries in the Middle East/North Africa to control each of the following EXCEPT...

• The global supply of oil

• The price of oil

• The amount of oil countries use