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WorksheetsNew Vocab: Middle East
Total questions: 18
Worksheet time: 9mins
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Class
Date
1.
Describe the word Arab.
a)
people who emerged from the Arabian Peninsula
b)
inhabit much of Southwest Asia and North Africa.
c)
many Arabs can speak arabic
d)
All of the above
2.
Define Monotheism.
a)
Belief in many gods
b)
Belief in no gods
c)
Belief in one god
d)
Belief in two gods
3.
Define Christianity.
a)
based on the teachings of Jesus Christ
b)
based on the teachings of Prophet Muhammad
c)
belief in many gods
d)
belief in no god
4.
Define Islam.
a)
belief in many gods
b)
belief in no gods
c)
based on teachings of Jesus Christ
d)
based on teachings of Prophet Muhammad
5.
Define Judaism.
a)
based on teachings of Jesus Christ
b)
belief in many gods
c)
oldest of the monotheistic religions
d)
newest of the monotheistic religions
6.
A Muslim is a follower of what religion?
a)
Islam
b)
Judaism
c)
Christianity
d)
None
7.
What is an example of a Renewable Resource.
a)
Oil
b)
Wood
8.
Describe the Hajj?
a)
holy trip for Christians
b)
pilgrimage to Jerusalem
c)
pilgrimage to Mecca
d)
holy trip for Jews
9.
Describe a Mosque.
a)
Building of worship for Islam
b)
Decorated with Patterns and Arabic
c)
Has Minarets
d)
All of the above
10.
Define the word secular
a)
Parts of a society in the influence of religion
b)
Not singalur
c)
parts of a society outside of the influence of religion.
d)
society
11.
What is an example of a non-renewable resource?
a)
oil
b)
wood
12.
What is a theocracy?
a)
Religious government/Iran
b)
Republic/USA
c)
Small rich group governing.
d)
Absolute Monarch/Thailand
13.
What is OPEC (Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries)?
a)
union of oil producing countries that regulate the amount of oil each country is able to produce.
b)
Oceania People in Every Colonies
c)
Organization of People exiting Countries.
d)
Group of Rich Kings in the Middle East who control the exports of oil
14.
Who/How is Yom Kippur celebrated?
a)
Muslims/Fasting
b)
Jews/Fasting
c)
Christians/Gifts
15.
What is Rosh Hashanah?
a)
Christian New Year
b)
Muslim New Year
c)
Chinese New Year
d)
Jewish New Year
16.
Who celebrates Ramadan?
a)
Muslims
b)
Jews
c)
Christians
17.
How is Yom Kippur and Ramadan similar?
a)
Fasting
b)
Gifts
c)
Feasting at noon
18.
Saudi Arabia uses desalination. What is desalination?
a)
the process of adding salt to fresh water.
b)
the process of removing oil from the ground
c)
the process of removing salt from seawater.
d)
process of making crude oil into gasoline for cars
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