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Semester 1 Final

Total questions: 65

Worksheet time: 35mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What is the capital of Saudi Arabia?

a)

Riyadh

b)

Thobe

c)

Bedouin

2.

Where is Israel located on the map

a)

A

b)

B

c)

C

d)

D

3.

The capital of Israel is:

a)

Tel Aviv

b)

Jerusalem

c)

Washington

d)

Ur

4.
What is the capital of Iran?
a)
Iraq
b)
Tehran
c)
Tunis
d)
Cairo
5.

the capital of Iraq

a)

Kabul

b)

Baghdad

c)

Tehran

d)

Riyadh

6.
I am the river that begins in the mountains of Turkey then flows through Iraq, and joins another river in southern Iraq. I mainly provide water for drinking and farming. 
a)
Tigris
b)
Jordan
c)
Euphrates
d)
Strait of Hormuz
7.
Which of these natural resources is in extremely short supply in the Middle East?
a)
Water
b)
Coal
c)
Iron
d)
Oil
8.
Which body of water is this?
a)
Arabian Sea
b)
Mediterranean Sea
c)
Tigris River
d)
Euphrates River
9.
Which body of water is this?
a)
Euphrates River
b)
Tigris River
c)
Jordan River
d)
Strait of Hormuz
10.
What is the most important environmental issue facing countries in SW Asia?
a)
Air Pollution
b)
Desalination surplus
c)
Overpopulation
d)
Scarcity of Fresh Water
11.
What country is indicated with color on the Middle East map?
a)
Iraq
b)
Syria
c)
Iran
d)
Afghanistan
12.
What country is indicated with color on the Middle East map?
a)
Syria
b)
Iran
c)
Turkey
d)
Saudi Arabia
13.
What country is indicated with color on the Middle East map?
a)
Saudi Arabia
b)
UAE
c)
QATAR
d)
Yemen
14.
What country is indicated with color on the Middle East map?
a)
Iraq
b)
Iran
c)
Syria
d)
Kuwait
15.
What country is indicated with color on the Middle East map?
a)
Turkey
b)
Jordan
c)
UAE
d)
Syria
16.
Which body of water is this?
a)
Red Sea
b)
Persian Gulf
c)
Strait of Hormuz
d)
Mediterranean Sea
17.
a)

Islam

b)

Shintoism

c)

Christianity

d)

Judaism

18.
a)

Judaism

b)

Atheism

c)

Taoism

d)

Sikhism

19.
a)

Christianity

b)

Judaism

c)

Islam

d)

Atheism

20.

The belief in a single all-powerful deity, or god-like being

a)

monotheism

b)

polytheism

21.

The belief in multiple gods or goddesses

a)

monotheism

b)

polytheism

22.

the Quran is the holy book of what religion?

a)

Islam

b)

Judaism

c)

Hinduism

d)

Christianity

23.

the bible is the holy book of what religion?

a)

Islam

b)

Judaism

c)

Hinduism

d)

Christianity

24.

The Torah is the holy book of what religion?

a)

Islam

b)

Judaism

c)

Hinduism

d)

Christianity

25.

_____________ is an important person in Christianity.

a)

Buddha

b)

Jesus

c)

Abraham

d)

Muhammad

26.

_____________ is an important person in Islam.

a)

Buddha

b)

Jesus

c)

Abraham

d)

Muhammad

27.

_____________ is an important person in Judaism.

a)

Buddha

b)

Jesus

c)

Abraham

d)

Muhammad

28.

A Christian place of worship is called a ______________.

a)

Church

b)

Mandir

c)

Mosque

d)

Yahweh

29.

A Muslim place of worship is called a ______________.

a)

Church

b)

Mandir

c)

Mosque

d)

Yahweh

30.

The founder of Islam is

a)

Jesus

b)

Mohammed

c)

Abraham

d)

Washington

31.

What is holiday celebrated in Judaism?

a)

Ramadan

b)

Hanukkah

c)

Easter

d)

Halloween

32.
Who is the founder of Christianity?
a)
Abraham
b)
Mohammed
c)
Jesus
33.

What is holiday celebrated in Judaism?

a)

Ramadan

b)

Hanukkah

c)

Easter

d)

Halloween

34.

What is a holiday celebrated by Christians

a)

Easter

b)

Ramadan

c)

Hanukkah

d)

Diwali

35.

What is a holiday celebrated by Muslims?

a)

Ramadan

b)

Hanukkah

c)

Easter

d)

Christmas

36.

Who is the founder of Judaism?

a)

Mohammed

b)

Jesus

c)

Abraham

d)

Washington

37.

What religion believes the Messiah has already come?

a)

Christianity

b)

Islam

c)

Judaism

d)

all of the above

38.

What do Christianity, Judaism, and Islam all have in common?

a)

They are all separated into three main branches

b)

They are all monotheistic

c)

They all believe that Jesus was the son of God

d)

They all use the same holy book

39.

What religion believes that the Messiah has not come yet?

a)

Christianity

b)

Judaism

c)

Islam

d)

All of the above

40.
A movement to create a Jewish homeland
a)
Anti-Semitism
b)
Monotheism
c)
Zionism
d)
Stateless Nation
41.
This religion has 5 pillars, and its holy city is Mecca
a)
Islam
b)
Christianity
c)
Judaism
d)
All of the above
42.
This religion greatly respects Abraham and the city of Jerusalem
a)
Islam
b)
Christianity
c)
Judaism
d)
All of the above
43.
This religion believes in the Trinity, God is three parts. 
a)
Islam
b)
Christianity
c)
Judaism
d)
All of the above
44.
This religion believes that a Messiah is still to come, and Temple Mount is its most holy site. 
a)
Islam
b)
Christianity
c)
Judaism
d)
All of the above
45.
Abraham started the Jewish religion in Canaan. Where is that located today?
a)
Mesopotamia
b)
Israel
c)
Egypt
46.
Which city is the Jewish holy city?
a)
Bethlehem
b)
Ur
c)
Jerusalem
47.
The British promised the land of Palestine to:
a)
The Jews
b)
The Arabs
c)
The French
d)
All of these
48.
After WWII, the newly created UN awarded Palestine to:
a)
The Jews
b)
Two states, both Jews and Palestinians
c)
The Palestinians
d)
The British
49.
Israel fought multiple wars, in each war they:
a)
Lost, badly
b)
Gained land
c)
Won
d)
Both won and gained land
50.
The main conflict is between:
a)
Jews VS Muslims
b)
Jews Vs Palestinians
c)
Jews VS Arabs
d)
Christian VS Muslim
51.
The main thing these two groups of people are fighting over is:
a)
Land
b)
Religion
c)
Ethnicity
d)
Free Wifi
52.

What is the term to describe the movement promoting the establishment of a Jewish homeland?

a)

Judaism

b)

Nationalism

c)

Zionism

d)

Isolationism

53.

What do Judaism, Christianity and Islam all have in common?

a)

They believe Jesus was the son of God

b)

The holy book cannot be translated

c)

They are all monotheistic god of Abraham

d)

They are all polytheistic Trinity

54.

Who controls more of the land today?

a)

Palestinians

b)

Israelis

55.

What major historical event sparked the Zionist movement?

a)

WW1

b)

Korean War

c)

Cold War

d)

Holocaust

56.

Why Arabs grew more radical in 1930s?

a)

Their demand for independence was not met

b)

Jews immigration to Palestine increased

c)

They felt Peel Report were not fair

d)

They felt White Paper was not fair

57.

Which BEST explains why Israel became a nation-state in Palestine after 1948?

a)

After the Ottoman empire was dismantled after World War I a new Jewish nation-state was created.

b)

The United Nations decided that Jewish people needed a homeland after six million Jews were killed during the Holocaust.

c)

Palestine was divided into two nation-states to be occupied by the Soviet Union and the United States after World War II.

d)

Fears that Palestine was becoming a communist state led the United States into creating Israel as a democratic country in the Middle East.

58.

Immediately after the end of World War I and the collapse of the Ottoman Empire, European countries increased their involvement in Middle Eastern political and economic affairs. Which of these BEST explains how this change took place?

a)

European people moved there to take advantage of the better climate.

b)

European Jews were fleeing the expansion and oppression of the Germany government.

c)

European governments were able to establish peace in the region for the first time in decades.

d)

European powers drew up new political borders in the region without consulting political, cultural, or historic realities.

59.
Where are most of the countries of OPEC located?
a)
Africa
b)
South American
c)
North American
d)
Southwest Asia
60.
Why was OPEC created?
a)
To regulate the supply and price of oil
b)
to help the Palestinians in their problems with Israel
c)
to design new machinery to get oil out of the ground
d)
to keep countries that are not members from producing any oil
61.
What happens to the price of oil when OPEC countries decide to limit production?
a)
prices rise
b)
Prices Drop
c)
prices stay the same
d)
oil stops being sold
62.
What is the major natural resource of the Middle East?
a)
Diamonds
b)
Apples
c)
Gold
d)
Oil
63.
Which industry does the government of Saudi Arabia heavily control?
a)
oil
b)
technology
c)
agriultural
d)
textile manufacturing
64.

What does OPEC stand for?

a)

Organization of Petroleum Excelling Countries

b)

Oil Producing of the Equilibrium Countries

c)

Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries

d)

Oil, Petroleum, and Excellent Countries

65.

Which nation leads the Middle East region in the production and export of oil?

a)

Iran

b)

Iraq

c)

Kuwait

d)

Saudi Arabia

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