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World Geography Unit 8 Test

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 9mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Most of SWANA is...

a)

Muslim

b)

Christian

c)

Jewish

d)

Buddhist

2.

Turkey was most recently part of...

a)

Byzantine Empire

b)

Ottoman Empire

c)

Persian Empire

d)

British Empire

3.

Desert made of drifting sand dunes.

a)

Erg

b)

Reg

4.

People group in SW Asia who've been fighting for their own homeland (unsuccessfully)

a)

Persians

b)

Berbers

c)

Bedouins

d)

Kurds

5.

Another name for the "Empty Quarter"

a)

Shatt al-Arab

b)

Rub al-Kali

c)

Sahel

d)

Anatolian Plateau

6.

Capital is Cairo

a)

Lebanon

b)

Libya

c)

Egypt

d)

Iraq

7.

Capital is Beirut

a)

Lebanon

b)

Libya

c)

Egypt

d)

Iraq

8.

The opening of the Persian Gulf

a)

Strait of Gibraltar

b)

Hellespont

c)

Dardanelles

d)

Strait of Hormuz

9.

Home of both the Ottomans and the Byzantines

(a)  

10.

A muslim prince (Arabic for "prince")

(a)  

11.

Now Iraq, the valley associated with the _ River is the birthplace of civilization

(a)  

12.

What did Israel get as a result of the Six-Day War?

a)

Gaza Strip

b)

West Bank

c)

Golan Heights

d)

Sinai Peninsula

e)

Control of the Jordan River

13.

Where was the first modern genocide of Armenians?

a)

Morocco

b)

Turkey

c)

Egypt

d)

Cyprus

14.

Who controls the Bosporus Strait as well as the Dardanelles Strait?

a)

Morocco

b)

Turkey

c)

Egypt

d)

Cyprus

15.

Who functionally controls the Suez Canal?

a)

Morocco

b)

Turkey

c)

Egypt

d)

Cyprus