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Year 11 - Revision

Total questions: 22

Worksheet time: 12mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

The Arab world stretch from the Atlantic Ocean in the west to the __________ in the east.

a)

Arabian sea

b)

Persian Gulf

2.

The Arab world is made up of______ Arabic –speaking countries

a)

20

b)

22

3.

There are more than ______ million people living in the Arab world

a)

40

b)

400

4.

which Arab country has the largest population?

a)

Syria

b)

Egypt

c)

Yemen

d)

Djibouti

5.

Match the flag with right country

a)

Yemen

b)

Djibouti

c)

Somalia

d)

Syria

6.

Match the flag with the right country

a)

Mauritania

b)

Kuwait

c)

Bahrain

d)

Sudan

7.
The Fall of the Ottoman Empire was caused by nationalism why was that?
a)
The UK turned it into all British territory
b)
People thought it was a good idea to become independent nations so they voted on it
c)
Other countries tried to attack it due to nationalism in those countries
d)
The provinces and country’s in the Ottoman Empire developed pride and began to rebel
8.

What ethnic group has mostly Sunni Suslims?

a)

Arabs

b)

Persians

c)

Kurds

d)

Shia Muslims

9.
What was the main reason the Ottoman Empire fell?
a)
The Ottoman Empire decided to share the land into many different countries
b)
The Ottoman Empire could not sustain its land
c)
The Ottoman Empire has lost WWI along with the central powers.
d)
Countries started to rebel against the ottoman empire
10.
What was the root of many Middle East conflicts.
a)
Terrorist groups
b)
The Ottoman Empire
c)
The sects of Islam
d)
Sykes-Picot agreement
11.

True or False: all Middle Eastern countries are automatically members of the Arab League

a)

True

b)

False

12.

What types of issues does the Arab League deal with?

a)

conflicts between the west and the Middle East

b)

economics, finance, nationality, social welfare, health, cultural, and communications

c)

peacekeeping efforts, similar to the UN.

d)

anything that would help create a Middle Eastern super state.

13.

What is the objective if (ICO)

a)

Reunion of Arabs

b)

Putting strategies for wars

c)

Cooperation and coordinating the efforts between Islamic countries

14.
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
15.
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
16.
How do Iran and Saudi Arabia benefit from belonging to the Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC)?
a)
OPEC keeps the price of oil high on the world market
b)
Countries in OPEC are able to share water resources with each other
c)
The organization sets up tariffs to protect Southwest Asian manufacturing
d)
OPEC makes it possible for Southwest Asian countries to buy oil at low prices
17.
What country consumes more oil than they produce?
a)
Iran
b)
USA
c)
Kuwait
d)
Saudi Arabia
18.

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

19.

A piece of land that is surrounded by water on three sides

a)

Peninsula

b)

Dune

c)

Shamal

d)

Simoom

20.

Caravan

a)

a group of people traveling together for mutual protection, often with pack animals such as camels

b)

a small light ship that performed well on long voyages

c)

an object made by a human

d)

a grouping of different parts

21.

Nomad

a)

unchanging in condition

b)

to establish in residence

c)

a person who moves from place to place, often in search of water and vegetation

d)

incapable of being moved

22.

Sedentary

a)

having a chemical or biological effect on something

b)

characterized by busy or lively activity

c)

permanently settled in one place

d)

engaging or ready to engage in physically energetic pursuits