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WorksheetsChapter 10 Review
Total questions: 40
Worksheet time: 20mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
Why do the Tuareg travel across a wide expanse of the Sahara?
a)
To find grazing lands for their animals
b)
To trade products such as salt and dates
c)
To find better jobs
d)
To flee violence and oppression
2.
What is the importance of the Bosporus Strait?
a)
It separates Europe from Africa
b)
It separates Africa from Asia
c)
It separates the Middle East from Africa
d)
It separates Europe from Asia
3.
Why are most of the people who live in Dubai non-citizens?
a)
Dubai has many tourists
b)
Dubai has many guest workers
c)
Many people have second homes there.
d)
It's difficult to become a citizen.
4.
Which of these is not one of the three types of migration?
a)
herding
b)
trading
c)
job opportunities
d)
tourism
5.
Nomadic herders in the Arabian Peninsula are called:
a)
Bedouin
b)
Tuareg
c)
guest workers
d)
Arabs
6.
Animals moved by nomadic herders include all of these but:
a)
sheep
b)
camels
c)
goats
d)
horses
7.
Why do guest workers leave their countries?
a)
higher wages
b)
to visit new places
c)
to flee violence
d)
to flee oppression
8.
Turkey's location is significant because:
a)
It's the only city on two continents
b)
It's the only city without a seaport
c)
It's the only city that's had more than one name
d)
It's the only city on two oceans.
9.
What is the narrow body of water that separates Europe from Asia?
a)
Bosporous
b)
Dardanelles
c)
Sea of Marmara
d)
Aegean Sea
10.
Hagia Sophia is one of Turkey's most famous:
a)
mosques
b)
mountains
c)
politicians
d)
markets
11.
________________ is a wealthy city that used to be a small fishing village.
a)
Dubai
b)
Istanbul
c)
Qatar
d)
Jerusalem
12.
Businesses are attracted to Dubai because of its:
a)
tall buildings
b)
abundance of office space
c)
manmade islands
d)
favorable tax laws
13.
Dubai is part of what larger nation?
a)
Saudi Arabia
b)
United Arab Emirates
c)
Union of Arab Emirates
d)
United Arab Empires
14.
Only one of every eight residents of Dubai is a:
a)
Muslim
b)
citizen of the UAE
c)
guest worker
d)
tourist
15.
What is the main reason that so few people live in the Sahara?
a)
It's too hot and dry.
b)
There aren't enough jobs.
c)
There are too many terrorists.
d)
It's too crowded
16.
The body of water to the west of Turkey:
a)
Aegean Sea
b)
Adriatic Sea
c)
Mediterranean Sea
d)
Black Sea
17.
Bedouin trace their ancestry to:
a)
Arabian Peninsula
b)
North Africa
c)
Anatolian Peninsula
d)
Persia
18.
Dubai is located in the desert next to the
a)
Persian Gulf
b)
Mediterranean Sea
c)
Aegean Sea
d)
Arabian Sea
19.
Dubai has made more room for people by:
a)
creating new islands
b)
building underground cities
c)
sending guest workers to other countries
20.
Saudi Arabia's leader is a:
a)
king
b)
president
c)
prime minister
d)
emperor
21.
Country were the Knesset (parliament) elects the president and prime minister
a)
Israel
b)
Turkey
c)
Jordan
d)
Saudi Arabia
22.
Country where the people elect the president
a)
Israel
b)
Turkey
c)
Jordan
d)
Saudi Arabia
23.
Country that has a constitutional monarchy
a)
Israel
b)
Turkey
c)
Jordan
d)
Saudi Arabia
24.
Saudi Arabia's government doesn't have a:
a)
constitution
b)
Council of Ministers
c)
monarch
d)
king
25.
The government group chosen by the king of Saudi Arabia is the:
a)
Council of Ministers
b)
Council of Deputies
c)
Cabinet of Ministers
d)
House of Ministers
26.
Everyone over the age of 18 in Jordan has the right to:
a)
vote
b)
drive
c)
join the army
27.
A series of revolts against unfair governments was called the:
a)
Arab Spring
b)
Arab Uprising
c)
Arab Winter
d)
Arab Revolution
28.
The source of wealth for many countries in Southwest Asia is:
a)
oil
b)
gold
c)
diamonds
d)
salt
29.
About 20 percent of the world's oil reserves are under this country:
a)
Saudi Arabia
b)
the UAE
c)
Jordan
d)
Dubai
30.
Group that wants an independent Palestinian nation
a)
Palestine Liberation Organization
b)
Palestine Liberation Council
c)
Palestine Freedom Organization
d)
Palestine Liberty Organization
31.
Israel built a ____________ around the West Bank.
a)
barrier
b)
tunnel
c)
moat
d)
highway
32.
The intifada was a:
a)
Palestinian uprising against israel
b)
Palestinian militia
c)
Palestinian political party
d)
Palestinian opposition group
33.
The majority group in Iraq is called the:
a)
Shi'ites
b)
Sunnis
c)
Kurds
d)
Turks
34.
A non-Arab ethnic group in Iraq is called the:
a)
Kurds
b)
Sunnis
c)
Shi'ites
d)
Bedouin
35.
The United States removed Saddam Hussein from power in which country?
a)
Iraq
b)
Iran
c)
Jordan
d)
Afghanistan
36.
Great Britain formed this type of government in Iraq;
a)
monarchy
b)
democracy
c)
republic
d)
dictatorship
37.
The Soviet Union invaded ____________ in 1979.
a)
Afghanistan
b)
Pakistan
c)
Turkmenistan
d)
Uzbekistan
38.
Afghanistan's ____________ groups are widely scattered throughout the country.
a)
ethnic
b)
political
c)
tribal
d)
religious
39.
The ______________ are a strict Muslim group who took control of Afghanistan
a)
Taliban
b)
Mujahedeen
c)
Pashtun
d)
Tajiks
40.
Afghans who fought the Soviets were called the:
a)
Taliban
b)
Mujahedeen
c)
Pashtun
d)
Tajiks
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