Unit 8 DA Review

What would be very common to see in Southwest Asia and North Africa?

Select THREE correct answers.

• Castles

• Mosques

• Temples

• Pyramids

The values above are important to -

• Islam

• Nomads

• OPEC

• Judaism

The most practiced religion in Southwest Asia is -

• Christianity

• Hinduism

• Taoism

• Islam

Which of the following represents Saudi Arabia?

• A

• B

• C

• D

Which natural resource has influenced political relationships with countries like Saudi Arabia and Iraq?

• oil

• water

• salt

• diamonds

Which speaker would most likely be talking about the benefits of the Suez Canal?

• Speaker A

• Speaker B

• Speaker C

• Speaker D

People who celebrate the Jewish New Year take off of work on -

• Easter

• Christmas

• Hajj

• Rosh Hashanah

What did the group above help to spread to the shaded areas?

• Silk and Spices

• Slavery

• Communism

• Islam

The most common language in Southwest Asia and North Africa is -

• Spanish

• French

• Arabic

• English

What is the MAIN conclusion that can be drawn from the excerpt above?

• Words found in the English language are really words used in Ancient Mesopotamia

• Mesopotamia made many cultural and technological contributions to the world

• The Tigris and Euphrates Rivers allowed for trade to be conducted all around the world

• Mesopotamia had no impact on the world and should not be studied