Southwest Asia and North Africa Unit Test

What would be very common to see in Southwest Asia and North Africa? Select THREE correct answers.

• Castles
• Mosques
• Temples
• Pyramids
• Opera Houses

What were TWO significant reasons why many Egyptians settled near the Nile River? Think about the question carefully. Then enter your answer below.

(a)  

The values below 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 below 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