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WorksheetsThe Middle East
Total questions: 17
Worksheet time: 9mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
Define Desalinization
a)
Freshwater into saltwater
b)
Process of turning saltwater into freshwater
c)
Scientific term for diseases in ponds
2.
Who is Muhammed?
a)
Founder of Theology
b)
Founder of the new world
c)
Founder of Europe
d)
Founder of Islam
3.
What is the name of the Islamic Holy Book?
a)
Koran
b)
New York Times
c)
The Bible
d)
They don't have one
4.
A country ruled by a religion is called
a)
Democracy
b)
Theocracy
c)
Monarchy
d)
Republic
5.
Where must a Muslim make a pilgrimage to at least once in their lives?
a)
Mecca
b)
They don't have to
c)
Arab spring
6.
What is currently taking place in Syria?
a)
Government is progressing towards a democracy
b)
Flooding
c)
They are electing a president
d)
Civil War
7.
Define Monotheism
a)
Belief in one God
b)
Belief in no God
c)
Belief in Multiple Gods
8.
Which religions all began in the Middle East and consider Israel a holy place?
a)
Judaism, Christianity, Islam
b)
Judaism, Christianity, Hinduism
c)
Christianity, Hinduism, Buddhism
d)
Judaism, Islam, and Sikhism
9.
What country consumes more oil than they produce?
a)
Iran
b)
USA
c)
Kuwait
d)
Saudi Arabia
10.
What is the nickname for Jerusalem?
a)
Fruit City
b)
Holy Land
c)
Oil country
d)
Coca-Cola County
11.
What is the major natural resource of the Middle East?
a)
Diamonds
b)
Apples
c)
Gold
d)
Oil
12.
A Muslim is a follower of what religion?
a)
Islam
b)
Judaism
c)
Christianity
d)
None
13.
What is an example of a Renewable Resource.
a)
Oil
b)
Wood
14.
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
15.
Definition:
Arabic word for God
Arabic word for God
a)
Prophet
b)
Islam
c)
Allah
d)
Qur'an
16.
Which river do Syria, Israel, and Jordan share?
a)
Nile River
b)
Tigris River
c)
Jordan River
d)
Euphrates River
17.
Because mountains block winds coming from the oceans, much of the interior of Southwest Asia is
a)
deserts
b)
grasslands
c)
inland lakes
d)
rich farming areas
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