WorksheetsSWANA Review
Total questions: 12
Worksheet time: 6mins
Which minority group from Turkey, Syria, and Iraq has experienced a lot of conflict and war?
Kurds
Arabs
In which country did Muhammed proclaim himself prophet and begin teaching?
Saudi Arabia
Iraq
Afghanistan
Iran
Iraq, Kuwait, and Iran all border which body of water?
Persian Gulf
Nile River
Mediterranean
The two branches of Islam.
Sunni and Shi'ite
Sikh and Hindu
Protestant and Catholic
The belief in only one god.
polytheistic
monotheistic
nontheistic
atheistic
The goal of OPEC.
set worldwide oil prices
spread Arabic
spread Islam
Man made feature that allows easy transfer of goods between the Middle East and Europe.
Suez Canal
Panama Canal
Nile River
Mediterranean
What was the result of the Six Day War?
Israel gained the Sinai Peninsula, Golan Heights, and West Bank
Israel lost the Sinai Peninsula, Golan Heights, and West Bank
Syria and Lebanon lost land to Israel
Which feature is the most important factor in settlement locations?
Water
OIl
Terrain
Temperatures
Which feature is important for shipping oil in the Middle East?
Persian Gulf
Tigris River
Bering Strait
North Sea
The dominant climate feature of the Middle East and North Africa.
aridity
monsoon rainfall
consistent south winds
Why is commercial agriculture preferred in North Africa?
The Nile River is Egypt's main water source, allowing for large plantations in an arid climate.
The Tigris River is necessary for the production of sugar cane.
Sugarcane can only be produced on a commercial scale.
