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Transcaucasia and Central Asia

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 10mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
This country is NOT part of Transcaucasia...
a)
Kazakhstan
b)
Georgia
c)
Armenia
d)
Azerbaijan
2.
Countries in Transcaucasia and Central Asia have plenty of ____________________.
a)
People
b)
Mountains
c)
Oceans
d)
Hot girls
3.
In ancient times, much traveling and trading was accomplished along this trade route.  
a)
The Ottoman Road
b)
Interstate 41
c)
The Cotton Road
d)
The Silk Road
4.
This natural resource is plentiful in Central Asia and Transcaucasia.
a)
lumber
b)
oil
c)
copper
d)
diamonds
5.
The Soviet Union test these types of weapons in Kazakhstan causing radiation poisoning soil, food and water.
a)
ballistic
b)
nuclear
c)
traditional
d)
chemical
6.
This peaceful 2003 revolution helped change Georgia's government for the better.
a)
Rose Revolution
b)
Green Revolution
c)
Velvet Revolution
d)
Daisy Revolution
7.
Many countries in Central Asia and Transcaucasia still have these types of leaders - kind of left over from the Soviet Union.
a)
republican
b)
democractic
c)
communist
d)
Muslim
8.
This country is not considered part of Central Asia.
a)
Turkmenistan
b)
Azerbaijan
c)
Kyrgystan
d)
Uzbekistan
9.
The Aral Sea has shrunk.  Water is being diverted to irrigate _____________ crops. 
a)
wheat
b)
alfalfa
c)
corn
d)
cotton
10.
Transcaucasia lies between the Black Sea and this other body of water.
a)
Arabian Sea
b)
Bay of Bengal 
c)
Mediterranean Sea 
d)
Caspian Sea
11.
This citizen of Georgia led a peaceful revolution there in 1991.
a)
Joseph Stalin
b)
Vladimir Putin
c)
Mikhail Saakashvilli
d)
Jose Victoria
12.
All countries of Transcaucasia and Central Asia used to be part of this large communist nation.
a)
Kazakhstan 
b)
Russia
c)
China
d)
Soviet Union
13.
Countries of Transcaucasia and Central Asia are trying to switch from their old economies to this type.
a)
market
b)
command
c)
traditional
d)
socialist
14.
What country is highlighted on the map?
a)
Uzbekistan
b)
Turkmenistan
c)
Georgia
d)
Syria
15.
This mountain range covers much of Transcaucasia.
a)
Himalayas
b)
Urals
c)
Caucasus
d)
Atlas
16.
This religion is common in Transcaucasia and Central Asia.
a)
Islam
b)
Judaism
c)
Buddhism
d)
Hinduism
17.
What country is highlighted on the map?
a)
Kazkhstan
b)
Saudi Arabia
c)
Uzbekistan
d)
Azerbaijan
18.
This country still tries to control areas in Central Asia and Transcaucasia.
a)
The United States
b)
The Soviet Union
c)
Great Britain
d)
Russia
19.
Many countries in Central Asia and Transcaucasia do not border any water.  They are __________________.
a)
windy
b)
landlocked
c)
tropical
d)
Can't think of another choice, but don't pick this one. It's the wrong answer.
20.
Which country is highlighted on the map?
a)
Armenia
b)
Georgia
c)
Russia
d)
Tajikistan