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The Eastern Mediterranean 6 Weeks Test

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 5hrs 0mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Israel's capital

(a)  

2.

the scattering of the Jewish population

(a)  

3.

a movement that called for Jews to establish a country or community in Palestine

(a)  

4.

one of two official languages of Israel

(a)  

5.

Israel's largest city

(a)  

6.

large, rural land which includes the cities of Nablus, Hebron, and Ramallah

(a)  

7.

Israel's parliament

(a)  

8.

small piece of coastal land transferred tol the Palestinian Authority in 2005

(a)  

9.

a large farm where people share everything in common

(a)  

10.

a term that refers to Jewish dietary laws

(a)  

11.

Under which empire was the city of Byzantium renamed Constantinople?

a)

the Byzantine Empire

b)

the Ottoman Empire

c)

the Roman Empire

d)

none of the above

12.

Major crops in Turkey include

a)

grains, tomatoes, almonds, and cotton

b)

cotton, potatoes, olives, and sugar beets.

c)

pineapples, coconuts, sugar beets, and hazelnuts

d)

grains, cotton, sugar beets, and hazelnuts

13.

During the 1500s and 1600s, the Ottoman Empire controlled territory in

a)

northern Africa, southwest Asia, and southeastern Europe

b)

southern Africa, southwestern Asia, and southeastern Europe.

c)

northern Africa, southeastern Asia, and southeastern Europe.

d)

northern Africa, southwestern Asia, and western Europe

14.

Kemal Ataturk created the democratic nation of Turkey and moved the capital from

a)

Ankara to Constantinople

b)

Istanbul to Ankara

c)

Constantinople to Istanbul

d)

Constantinople to Ankara

15.

Turkey's largest city is

a)

Constantinople

b)

Istanbul

c)

Izmir

d)

Ankara

16.

The waterway separating Europe from Asia is made of the Dardanelles, the Bosporus, and the Sea of Marmara

a)

True

b)

False

17.

Anatolia is the European part of Turkey

a)

True

b)

False

18.

The Jordan River begins in Syria and flows south

a)

True

b)

False

19.

The region's driest areas are its coastal plains

a)

True

b)

False

20.

Farming is limited in the Eastern Mediterranean because of the salt content from the Dead Sea

a)

True

b)

False