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Cultural Geography Unit 1

Total questions: 31

Worksheet time: 13mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
Why are many cities in the Middle East located near rivers?
a)
source of food, travel and farming
b)
because they are salty
c)
because they are pretty
2.
Monotheism is the belief in...
a)
NO gods
b)
ONE God
c)
the flying spaghetti monster
d)
MANY gods
3.
What is holiday celebrated in Judaism?
a)
Ramadan
b)
Hanukkah
c)
Easter
4.
What is the place of worship for Christians?
a)
Church
b)
Synagogue
c)
Mosque
5.
What is a holiday celebrated by Muslims?
a)
Ramadan
b)
Hanukkah
c)
Easter
6.
"What comes around goes around" is a way to describe ____________.
a)
karma
b)
dharma
c)
shiva
d)
caste
7.
Polytheism means
a)
worship green eyed monster
b)
worship one God
c)
worship many Gods
8.
What does OPEC stand for?
a)
Organization of Oil People
b)
Organization of People Excited about Culture
c)
Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries
d)
Orbiting the Puny Earth Constantly
9.
Which region  of the world has the majority of the world's oil?
a)
United States
b)
South America
c)
Middle East
d)
Africa
10.
True or False?
Oil is a renewable resource.
a)
True
b)
False
11.
What country was established as a homeland for Jews?
a)
Palestine
b)
Israel
c)
Syria
d)
Egypt
12.
The Aswan Dam was built to do what?
a)
make a grout curtain
b)
make people resettle somewhere else
c)
produce electricity and prevent droughts
d)
to flood the pyramids
13.
True or False?
Latitude lines run east and west and measure north and south of the Equator
a)
True
b)
False
14.
True or False?
Longitude lines run east and west and measure north and south of the Prime Meridian
a)
True
b)
False
15.
Where is Mesopotamia located?
a)
Egypt, along the Nile River
b)
Turkey, along the Mediterranean Sea
c)
between the Tigris and Euphrates Rivers
d)
between the Nile and the Red Sea
16.
Region is
a)
a group of places that share common geography and culture
b)
the belief that there are many gods
c)
lines of longitude
17.
Culture is
a)
a deep and narrow valley
b)
belief that there is one god
c)
beliefs, customs, laws and ways of living that a group of people share
18.
Government is
a)
the people and groups that make and carry out laws for a society
b)
a group of places that share common geography and culture
c)
area of low land between hills or mountains
19.

a small area in a desert where water and vegetation are found is

a)

oasis

b)

isthmus

c)

valley

20.

a narrow strip of land connecting two larger areas of land is a

a)

government

b)

culture

c)

isthmus

21.

A delta is

a)

a triangle

b)

area of land that is watery and has soil from the river

c)

area of water

d)

an airplane

22.

A strait connects

a)

two bodies of land

b)

two bodies of rivers

c)

two bodies of water

d)

two mountains

23.

Which country is the largest on the Arabian Peninsula?

a)

Yemen

b)

Oman

c)

United Arab Emirates

d)

Saudi Arabia

24.

In what country was the ancient Mesopotamia land?

a)

Iraq

b)

Iran

c)

Egypt

d)

Plano

25.

A democracy is an unlimited government

a)

true

b)

false

26.

A monarchy is ruled by a king.

a)

true

b)

false

27.

A theocracy is ruled by a king.

a)

True

b)

False

28.

A country with no access to ocean or sea is a

a)

sad country

b)

happy country

c)

landlocked country

d)

oceangoing country

29.

Oil is a ________ resource

a)

renewable

b)

nonrenewable

c)

fun

d)

never-ending

30.

What continent is the majority of the Middle East part of?

a)

North America

b)

Asia

c)

Africa

d)

Australia

31.

What three religions started in the Middle East?

a)

Judaism, Christianity, Hinudism

b)

Christianity, Islam, Buddhism

c)

Judaism, Christianity, Islam

d)

Hinduism, Buddhism, Judaism

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