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7th Grade World Geography SW Asia BM review 1

Total questions: 36

Worksheet time: 21mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Which feature is marked by the "6"?

a)

Suez Canal

b)

Arabian Sea

c)

Persian Gulf

d)

Strait of Hormuz

2.

Which number marks the Euphrates River?

a)

1

b)

2

c)

3

d)

4

3.

What feature is marked by letter K?

a)

Black Sea

b)

Mediterranean Sea

c)

Arabian Sea

d)

Caspian Sea

4.

What feature is marked by letter M?

a)

Black Sea

b)

Arabian Sea

c)

Persian Gulf

d)

Red Sea

5.

What feature is marked by letter N?

a)

Mediterranean Sea

b)

Persian Gulf

c)

Arabian Sea

d)

Red Sea

6.

What feature is marked by letter P?

a)

Arabian Sea

b)

Red Sea

c)

Black Sea

d)

Persian Gulf

7.

What feature is marked by letter Q?

a)

Tigris River

b)

Red River

c)

Jordan River

d)

Euphrates River

8.

What feature is marked by letter S?

a)

Euphrates River

b)

Tigris River

c)

Red Sea

d)

Jordan River

9.

What country is shaded in black?

a)

Israel

b)

Egypt

c)

Oman

d)

Yemen

10.
What country is represented by number 2?
a)
Iraq
b)
Iran
c)
Saudi Arabia
d)
Afghanistan
11.
What country is represented by number one?
a)
Iran
b)
Iraq
c)
Afghanistan
d)
Israel
12.
What country is represented by number 4?
a)
Saudi Arabia
b)
Israel
c)
Turkey
d)
Iraq
13.
What country is this?
a)
Iraq
b)
Iran
c)
Egypt
d)
Saudi Arabia
14.
What part of Israel is identified with the red one?
a)
Gaza Strip
b)
West Bank
c)
Jordan River
15.
What part of Israel is identified by the blue 2?
a)
Gaza Strip
b)
West Bank
c)
Jordan River
16.
What country is this?
a)
Iraq
b)
Iran
c)
Turkey
d)
Egypt
17.

Water pollution causes health risks for people because they rely on the water supply for drinking.

a)

True

b)

False

18.

Which TWO are how contaminated water impacts irrigation?

a)

contaminates the soil, making it unusable

b)

kills the plants, causing less food

c)

makes it unsafe for humans to drink

d)

makes it unsafe for farm animals to drink

19.

Why would a Bedouin (nomad) want to move away from the desert?

a)

They get tired of moving from place to place.

b)

They want air conditioning because of the heat.

c)

It's easier to get water and houses in cities.

d)

It's no longer acceptable to be a nomad.

20.

Many of the largest cities in Southwest Asia are located on or near

a)

mountains

b)

grassland

c)

rivers

d)

deserts

21.

Why do people in S.W. Asia live around rivers and waterways?

a)

people only live near oceans

b)

access to salt water for cooking

c)

people don't live in these areas

d)

access to freshwater for growing crops and for drinking

22.

In what ways do businesses and people use rivers and waterways? Check all that apply.

a)

for transportation

b)

for irrigation

c)

for fishing

d)

for bathing

23.

Which of the following are ethnic groups? (3)

a)

Persians

b)

Christians

c)

Muslims

d)

Kurds

e)

Arabs

24.

Which of the following are Religious Groups? (3)

a)

Jews

b)

Christians

c)

Muslims

d)

Kurds

e)

Persians

25.

Must members of an ethnic group ALL share the same religion?

a)

Yes

b)

No

26.

This ethnic group that lives in Turkey, Syria, Iran, and Iraq was once semi-nomadic.

a)

Persians

b)

Arabs

c)

Kurds

d)

none of the above

27.

Do all Kurds share the same religion?

a)

Yes

b)

No

28.

Do all Arabs share the same religion?

a)

Yes

b)

No

29.

Which city do Judaism, Islam, and Christianity all believe is sacred?

a)

Mecca

b)

Vatican City

c)

Bethlehem

d)

Jerusalem

30.

Founded by Abraham, holy book is the Torah, monotheistic, oldest of the three Semitic religions: These statements describe which religion?

a)

Judaism

b)

Christianity

c)

Islam

31.

Founded by Jesus, holy book is the Bible, monotheistic, belief that Jesus is the Messiah: These statements describe which religion?

a)

Judaism

b)

Christianity

c)

Islam

32.

Founded by Mohammad, holy book is the Qur'an, monotheistic, started in present day Saudi Arabia: These statements describe which religion?

a)

Judaism

b)

Christianity

c)

Islam

33.

Which term is another name for denomination (different groups within a religion)?

a)

sect

b)

synagogue

c)

chapel

d)

belief

34.

What is the place of worship for Islam?

a)

Synagogue

b)

Church

c)

Mosque

35.

What is the place of worship for Christians?

a)

Church

b)

Synagogue

c)

Mosque

36.

What is the place of worship for Judaism?

a)

Synagogue

b)

Church

c)

Mosque

d)

Priory