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Middle East Test Review

Total questions: 23

Worksheet time: 12mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Belief in one God

a)

Monotheism

b)

Mosques

c)

Water Scarcity

d)

Polytheism

2.

What country is this?

a)

Iran

b)

Iraq

c)

Syria

d)

Saudi Arabia

3.

What country is this?

a)

Iraq

b)

Iran

c)

Syria

d)

Saudi Arabia

4.

What physical feature it this?

a)

Strait of Gibraltar

b)

Straight of Hormuz

c)

Persian Gulf

d)

Red Sea

5.

Which 3 continents boundary the Middle East?

a)

South America, Australia, Antarctica

b)

Antarctica, Australia, North America

c)

North America, South America, Australia

d)

Africa, Asia, Europe

6.

Most people in the Middle East follow the religion of?

a)

Islam

b)

Judaism

c)

Hinduism

d)

Christianity

7.

____________is a holy city for all 3 major religions of the Middle East.

a)

Mabaghdad

b)

Jordan

c)

Jerusalem

d)

Mecca

8.

What is the Jewish Holy Book?

a)

Quran

b)

Holy Bible

c)

Torah

d)

Tanakh

9.

What country has most of its population living on 3% of the land?

a)

Egypt

b)

Syria

c)

Israel

d)

Iraq

10.

What is the name of the sacred text of Islam?

a)

Tanakh

b)

Holy Bible

c)

Torah

d)

Qur'an

11.

Why do women have fewer rights than men in most countries in the Middle East?

a)

Cultural Values

b)

Not as strong

c)

Not as smart

d)

They don't want as many rights

12.

Why has diffusion occurred in Afghanistan?

a)

War

b)

Olympic Games

c)

Water

d)

Jobs

13.

What is one reason that some people believe that "western" values are damaging to the Middle East?

a)

Don't like football

b)

Conflict with traditional values

c)

Taste in food

d)

See men and women as equal

14.

What religion has a belief in one God; the Sabbath is a day of rest and that the Messiah is yet to come?

a)

Muslims

b)

Islam

c)

Christianity

d)

Judaism

15.

What country has wide spread immigration from all over the world?

a)

Syria

b)

Iran

c)

Israel

d)

Iraq

16.

What canal connects the Mediterranean Sea with the Red Sea?

a)

Straight of Hormuz

b)

Coastal

c)

Panama

d)

Suez

17.

What allows for populations like Israel to survive droughts?

a)

Importing Water

b)

Irrigation

c)

Desalination plants

d)

They don't and often die

18.

What is one reason that cities are locates where they are in the Middle East?

a)

Mountains

b)

Railroads

c)

Sports Teams

d)

Access to water

19.

What allows for the Middle East to be considered a region?

a)

War

b)

Dietary habits

c)

Terrorism

d)

Religion

20.

What is the main factor that has caused migration in the Middle East?

a)

Political Instability

b)

Natural disaster

c)

Lack of jobs

d)

illnesses

21.

The "Middle East" is an example of what type of region?

a)

Physical

b)

Perceptual

c)

Political

d)

Resource

22.

What country has built dams that have impacted Iraq's water resource?

a)

Kuwait

b)

Syria

c)

Iran

d)

Turkey

23.

What has been the most influential geographic factor for settlement?

a)

Railroads

b)

Climate

c)

Water

d)

Terrain