S.W. Asian Economies Study Guide

Page 113 - Look at Figure 5.2 Which country falls closer to command economy on the economic continuum?

• United States
• Israel
• Turkey
• Saudi Arabia

Page 115 - The literacy rate for women in Saudi Arabia _______ percent.

• 95
• 91
• 97

Page 112 - Currently, oil brings in _________ percent of the revenue for Saudi Arabia, it also makes up about _____ percent of its Gross Domestic Product (GDP).

• 45, 80
• 50, 90
• 80, 45

Page 112 - Saudi Arabia was one of the five founding members of OPEC in ___________.

• 1980
• 1950
• 1960
• 1990

Page 114 - ____________ percent of Saudi Arabia's exports are petroleum and petroleum products.

• seventy
• eighty
• ninety
• sixty

Page 113 - The currency of Saudi Arabia is _________ or SAR.

• shekel
• riyal
• liras
• peso

Page 139 - Over the last few years, Israel's economy has grown about ______ percent each year.

• 5
• 6
• 4
• 3

Page 139 - Does Israel fall closer to Market or Command on the economic continuum?

• Market
• Comand

Page 140 - About _______ percent of Israel's Gross Domestic product (GDP) comes from service sector.

• 50
• 70
• 27

Page 141 - Israel's currency is called the _______________.

• riyal
• liras
• shekel
• peso