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Middle East Ethnic Groups and Map Review

Total questions: 25

Worksheet time: 12mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
What is country #8?
a)
Israel
b)
Cyprus
c)
Lebanon
d)
Syria
2.
What is country #10?
a)
Jordan
b)
Yemen
c)
Saudi Arabia
d)
Oman
3.
What is country #16?
a)
Uzbekistan
b)
Iran
c)
Turkmenistan
d)
Iraq
4.
What is country #17?
a)
Uzbekistan
b)
Iran
c)
Turkmenistan
d)
Iraq
5.
What is country #23?
a)
Afghanistan
b)
Tajikistan
c)
Kyrgyzstan
d)
Kazakhstan
6.
What is the following Middle East Physical Feature?
a)
Red Sea
b)
Tigris River
c)
Suez Canal
d)
Euphrates River
7.
What is the following Middle East Physical Feature?
a)
Red Sea
b)
Tigris River
c)
Suez Canal
d)
Euphrates River
8.
What is the following Middle East Physical Feature?
a)
Red Sea
b)
Tigris River
c)
Suez Canal
d)
Euphrates River
9.
What is the following Middle East Physical Feature?
a)
Black Sea
b)
Nile River
c)
Arabian Sea
d)
Persian Gulf
10.
What is the following Middle East Physical Feature?
a)
Black Sea
b)
Nile River
c)
Arabian Sea
d)
Persian Gulf
11.
What is the following Middle East Man-Made Feature?
a)
Red Sea
b)
Tigris River
c)
Suez Canal
d)
Euphrates River
12.
Another name for Southwest Asia is the ______ ____.
a)
Mid West
b)
Empty Quarter
c)
Great Desert
d)
Middle East
13.
 ?
a)
Cyprus
b)
Israel
c)
Jordan
d)
Turkey
14.
Connects Mediterranean & Red Seas
a)
Panama Canal
b)
Suez Canal
c)
Strait of Hormuz
d)
Gulf of Aden
15.
The Euphrates and the _______ River run through Iraq.
a)
Brahmaputra
b)
Amazon
c)
Nile
d)
Tigris
16.
Which river do Syria, Israel, and Jordan share?
a)
Nile
b)
Tigris
c)
Jordan
d)
Euphrates
17.
Which ethnic group is most numerous in Southwest Asia?
a)
Jews
b)
Kurds
c)
Arabs
d)
Persians
18.
What modern country is the home to non- Arabs who call themselves Persians?
a)
Iran
b)
Iraq
c)
Israel
d)
Syria
19.
What is the religion of most of the Arabs in Southwest Asia?
a)
Juadism
b)
Christianity
c)
Shia Muslim
d)
Sunni Muslim
20.
Which concept relates more to religion than ethnic group?
a)
Hassan speaks Farsi
b)
Tariq works as an oil refinery
c)
Ibrahim follows the Quran
d)
Akim is Arab
21.
Which would be an example of an ethnic group in Southwest Asia (the Middle East)?
a)
People who drill for oil
b)
People who speak the Kurdish language
c)
People who believe in monotheism
d)
People who follow the Quran
22.
One of the two main branches of Islam, they believe that the leadership of the religion should go to whoever is would be the best leader. They also place an importance on following Islamic law.
a)
Shia Islam
b)
Sufi Islam
c)
Sunni Islam
d)
Yazidi
23.
One of the two main branches of Islam, followed especially in Iran, they believe that leadership of the religion should go to a direct descendant of Muhammad.
a)
Shia Islam
b)
Sufi Islam
c)
Sunni Islam
d)
Yazidi
24.
Most Persians practice which religion?
a)
Christianity
b)
Sunni Islam
c)
Shia Islam
d)
Judaism
25.
What is the journey a person makes to a holy place or shrine called?
a)
pilgrimage
b)
fast
c)
prayer
d)
charity