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Middle East and North Africa

Authored by John Robinson

Social Studies

8th Grade

Middle East and North Africa
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1.

MATCH QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Match the following countries with the historical events they are associated with:

Country involved in the Yom Kippur War

Jordan

Country that was part of the British Mandate

Egypt

Country split to create Israel

Syria

Country involved in the Suez Crisis

Palestine

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

All three religions claim holy sites in what city?

Mecca

Jerusalem

Cairo

Istanbul

Answer explanation

Jerusalem is a significant city for Judaism, Christianity, and Islam, each claiming important holy sites there, such as the Western Wall, the Church of the Holy Sepulchre, and the Al-Aqsa Mosque.

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

What connection does religion and government have in the Middle East?

Complete separation

Religion influences government

Government controls religion

No connection

Answer explanation

In the Middle East, religion significantly influences government policies and laws, often intertwining religious principles with state governance, making 'Religion influences government' the correct choice.

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

The Islamic place of worship is called a:

Church

Gurdwara

Mosque

Synagogue

Answer explanation

The Islamic place of worship is called a mosque. This term specifically refers to the building where Muslims gather for prayer, unlike the other options which refer to places of worship for different religions.

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Which of the following is a sacred text in Islam?

Torah

Vedas

Bible

Quran

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

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Which religion was founded by Muhammad?

Islam

Christianity

Judaism

Shintoism

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

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Where is the Holy Land?

Israel

Iran

Iraq

Saudi Arabia

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