SWA Geography SS7G5

Which body of water is this?

• Euphrates River
• Tigris River
• Jordan River
• Strait of Hormuz

What physical features is labeled by number 6 on the map?

• Arabian Sea

• Strait of Hormuz

• Persian Gulf

• Red Sea

The primary purposes of building the Suez Canal was to __________________.

• Control immigration to the colonies

• Increase communication between England and Africa

• Limit trade between Europe and SW Asia & SW Asia and the Americas

• Decrease the length of trade routes between Europe and Asia & therefore increase profits of trading

A man-made structure that connects the Mediterranean Sea to the Red Sea:

• Gaza Strip

• Suez Canal

• Persian Gulf

• Panama Canal

Which number represents Syria?

• 1

• 2

• 3

• 4

Which number represents the Gaza Strip?

• 1

• 2

• 3

• 4

The Tigris and Euphrates Rivers flow south into the

• Mediterranean Sea

• Red Sea

• Persian Gulf

• Arabian Sea

Which region is this?

• West Bank

• Gaza Strip

• Golan Heights

• Sinai Peninsula

Much of the world’s oil supply is shipped through this narrow waterway:

• Persian Gulf

• Suez Canal

• Jordan River

• Strait of Hormuz

Which number represents the Arabian Sea?

• 7

• 8

• 5

• 1