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WorksheetsNomadic Tribes in N Africa and the Middle East
Total questions: 10
Worksheet time: 5mins
Which of the following is not a spelling of this tribe?
Bedouin
Badawi
Baduwu
Beduin
Why do the Bedouin migrate?
Animals need to be moved during the changing seasons
They prefer the deserts
They prefer the wetlands during the summer
Animals need to graze in the desert
The Tribes are characterized by the _________.
Plants
Animals
Farming technique
Clothing
What are the two main animals that characterize their tribes?
Goats and Sheep
Elephants and Camels
Camels and Cattle
Cattle and Sheep
Sheep and Goat herders are primarily in
North Africa
The Middle East
The Bedouin are a ______ tribe, meaning they are led by _____.
Matriarchy; women
Matriarchy; men
Patriarchy; men
Patriarchy; women
What type of economy do the Bedouin have?
Free Market
Command
Traditional
Mixed
What happened to the Bedouin after WWI?
They had to submit to the governments in their lands
They had to give soldiers to the war effort
They were no longer allowed to graze their animals
What happened to the Bedouins after 1950?
They were all forced into the governments around them
Governments limited their land, and some tribes settled voluntarily
Some tribes violently fought against the new sanctions
All tribes preferred their animal transportation to motor vehicles
How many Bedouin tribes are left today?
They are mainly intact
There are only 1,000 tribe members left
There is no clear number of Bedouin people left
There are 10,000 tribe members left
