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Unit 4 - North Africa & Southwest Asia - Vocab

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 9mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

A monotheistic religion founded by the prophet Muhammad. Its followers are called Muslims. (a)  

Choose from the below words
Islam
Judaism
Christianity
Hinduism
2.

A follower of Islam. (a)  

Choose from the below words
Muslim
Jew
Christian
Hebrew
3.

A member of one of the two great religious divisions of Islam, they make up a majority of Muslims around the world.

a)

Sunni

b)

Shiite/Shia

c)

Shrine

d)

Shahadah

4.

A member of one of the two great religious divisions of Islam, they make up a minority of Muslims around the world.

a)

Sunni

b)

Shiite/Shia

c)

Shrine

d)

Shahadah

5.

A monotheistic religion of the Jews developed by Ancient Hebrews.

a)

Judaism

b)

Islam

c)

Christianity

d)

Buddhism

6.

A belief in only one God.

a)

monotheism

b)

monocle

c)

monopoly

d)

monorail

7.

A monotheistic religion based on the teaching of Jesus Christ.

a)

Judaism

b)

Islam

c)

Christianity

d)

Buddhism

8.

A member of the people who are originally from the Arabian Peninsula and who now live mostly in the Middle East and northern Africa.

a)

Arab

b)

Palestinian

c)

Jew

d)

Israeli

9.

Oil that has been discovered but remains unused in the ground.

a)

Oil reserve

b)

Crude Oil

c)

Rude Oil

d)

Olive Oil

10.

Petroleum as it comes out of the ground and before it has been refined or processed into useful products.

a)

Oil reserve

b)

Crude Oil

c)

Rude Oil

d)

Canola Oil

11.

A native or inhabitant of Palestine.

a)

Arab

b)

Palestinian

c)

Jew

d)

Israeli

12.

Dry or lacking rainfall.

a)

Arab

b)

Arid

c)

Wet

d)

Humid

13.

An organization founded in 1960 of countries that export large amounts of petroleum: formed to establish oil-exporting policies and set prices.

a)

O.P.E.C.

b)

P.L.O.

c)

M.E.N.A.

d)

G.O.A.T.

14.

An organization that united Palestinians against Israel and fights for recognition of Palestine as a nation-state.

a)

O.P.E.C.

b)

P.L.O.

c)

M.E.N.A.

d)

G.O.A.T.

15.

Not pertaining to or connected with religion

a)

Secular

b)

Holy

c)

Monothesitic

d)

Arid

16.

People who fought for a Jewish nation in the Jews historic homeland of Israel after WWII.

a)

Zionist

b)

Palestinian

c)

Jew

d)

Israeli

17.

Selling or serving food ritually fit according to Islamic law

a)

Halal

b)

Kosher

c)

Vegan

d)

Pescatarian

18.

Food prepared according to Jewish dietary laws

a)

Halal

b)

Kosher

c)

Vegan

d)

Pescatarian

19.

A process that removes salt from seawater.

a)

Desalination

b)

Desolate

c)

Sustainable

d)

Diversify

20.

To increase in variety or make more varied.

a)

Desalination

b)

Desolate

c)

Sustainable

d)

Diversify