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Unit 6 - MIDDLE EAST Test Review

Total questions: 24

Worksheet time: 12mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Which country is marked by number 1?

a)

Egypt

b)

Turkey

c)

Saudi Arabia

d)

Iran

2.

Which country is marked by number 4?

a)

Iran

b)

Turkey

c)

Saudi Arabia

d)

Iraq

3.

Which country is marked by number 2?

a)

Egypt

b)

Saudi Arabia

c)

Turkey

d)

Iran

4.

Which country is marked by number 3?

a)

Iraq

b)

Turkey

c)

Iran

d)

Afghanistan

5.

Which physical feature is marked by number 7?

a)

Arabian Peninsula

b)

Red Sea

c)

Nile River

d)

Caspian Sea

6.

What is desalination?

a)

the process of removing salt from ocean water to make fresh water

b)

not having enough of a resource to meet the demand for the resource

c)

the belief in only one god

d)

when cultural spreads to surrounding regions

7.

Which physical feature is marked by number 6?

a)

Red Sea

b)

Arabian Peninsula

c)

Caspian Sea

d)

Nile River

8.

Which country is marked by number 5?

a)

Turkey

b)

Iran

c)

Iraq

d)

Tunisia

9.

Which physical feature is marked by number 8?

a)

Red Sea

b)

Nile River

c)

Arabian Peninsula

d)

Mediterranean Sea

10.

What was the primary purpose of the Aswan High Dam?

a)

to stop flooding on the Nile River

b)

Egypt wanted to keep the water to themselves

c)

to create a nice recreation spot to increase tourism to the area

d)

to decrease the anchovy population

11.

Which of the 5 Pillars of Islam affects daily life the most?

a)

the Profession of Faith

b)

Daily Prayers

c)

Fasting during Ramadan

d)

Pilgrimage to Mecca

12.

How has Saudi Arabia adapted to water scarcity?

a)

it imports fresh water from Egypt

b)

it has created desalination plants

c)

by drinking ocean water instead

d)

by creating the Aswan High Dam

13.

What is OPEC?

a)

the process of removing salt from ocean water to make fresh water

b)

not having enough of a resource to meet the demand for the resource

c)

a group of the world's major oil exporting countries

d)

the belief in only one god

14.

What is one of the 5 Pillars of Islam?

a)

Creating minarets on all mosques.

b)

Praying 5 times each day.

c)

Traveling to the United States.

d)

Hosting less fortunate families in their homes.

15.

What has caused Christianity, Judaism, & Islam to have so many similarities?

a)

cultural diffusion

b)

conflict & wars

c)

they naturally evolved that way

d)

they don't have similarities

16.

What is the main resource in the Middle East?

a)

oil

b)

water

c)

corn

d)

wheat

17.

How has the increased availability of technology affected the Middle East?

a)

it has allowed the Middle East to isolate themselves from the rest of the world

b)

it has led to greater citizen participation in government

c)

it no longer exports oil

d)

it has caused them to leave Islam behind for other religions

18.

What are the 3 monotheistic religions that started in the Middle East?

a)

Buddhism, Christianity, & Judaism

b)

Christianity, Taoism, & Islam

c)

Judaism, Christianity, & Islam

d)

Judaism, Zoroastrianism, & Buddhism

19.

How has the limited availability of resources affected the countries of the Middle East?

a)

countries share resources

b)

countries have started dividing wealth equally amongst citizens

c)

it creates conflict between countries

d)

it really doesn't, as the countries have everything they need

20.

What is the main language of people in the Middle East?

a)

Arabic

b)

Turkish

c)

English

d)

Spanish

21.

What caused the Middle East to have the political borders it now has?

a)

There were once small kingdoms set up there with similar borders.

b)

That's how the Middle East was divided after World War I.

c)

The Holy Wars set up these boundaries.

d)

The countries are dominions of Great Britain, which set the borders.

22.

What is a minaret?

a)

a small Middle Eastern puppet

b)

a scientific tool used in desalination plants

c)

a new technology that helps increase agricultural production

d)

a small tower attached to mosques that calls out prayers

23.

Which of the following best describes the resources of the Middle East?

a)

There is little agricultural production.

b)

Water is the main resource.

c)

The Middle East exports mostly crops, like corn and wheat.

d)

There is very limited oil.

24.

What unifies the Middle East?

a)

Islam

b)

oil

c)

water

d)

Christianity