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WorksheetsAfrica and Southwest Asia
Total questions: 18
Worksheet time: 9mins
Africa is a
Continent
Country
County
City
An open-air market in Southwest Asia
wadi
Suq
oasis
griot
What is the manmade waterway that connects the Mediterranean Sea and the Red Sea>
Panama Canal
Suez Canal
Nile Delta
Aswan Dam
The Strait of Hormuz is closest to
United Arab Eremites
Egypt
Turkey
South Africa
The large arid region of northern Africa is
The Sahara
The Namib Desert
South Africa
Lake Victoria
Which of these economic activities of Africa and SW Asia is a a primary economic activity?
Camel herding in Ethiopia
Technology production in Israel
Shipping in Cape Town, South Africa
Nuclear research in Iran
A wadi is a
religious building
a dry riverbed
an area of swift moving water in a river
a form of art used in windows
Which religion does not consider Jerusalem a sacred city?
Judaism
Christianity
Islam
Hinduism
The Hutus and Tutsis had a brutal conflict after the end of European
capitalism
communism
colonialism
Which of these explains why Sub-Saharan African countries may experience more economic growth in the future?
A large number of landlocked countries
Lack of infrastructure
Few natural harbors
Abundance of natural resources
Which of these is a cultural artifact of Sub-Saharan Africa?
Stained glass windows
Wooden masks
Sumavars
Religious beliefs
The city in Sudan where the White Nile River and Blue Nile River form the Nile River is
Cairo
Nairobi
Karthoum
Tehran
Saudi Arabia is the largest exporter of
Gold
Technology
Oil
Water
Many Southwest Asian countries that export oil are members of which international organization?
NAFTA
EU
OPEC
AU
Nairobi National Park is an example of a
place with pyramids
a nature reserve
the Sahel
a rainforest
Apartheid was a policy of racial segregation in which country?
South Africa
Turkey
Iraq
Egypt
People who are forced to leave their country without hope of returning are called
Internally displaced persons
immigrants
slaves
refugees
Refugees flee their countries for all of the following reasons except
environmental disasters
poltical conflict
ethnic conflict
lack of job opportunities
