WorksheetsCountries of the Middle East and Persian Gulf
Total questions: 15
Worksheet time: 16mins
Label or place a star in the country of Saudi Arabia on the map below.
_____________ is a city holy to Judaism, Islam, and Christianity.
Jerusalem
Mecca
Tehran
London
Which of the following is the capital of Egypt and the largest city in Africa as well as in the Middle East?
Alexandria
Cairo
Riyadh
Jerusalem
Circle or place a star in the country of Israel on the map below.
What body of water in Israel and Jordan is 90 times saltier than the ocean?
Jordan River
Rub al Khali
Dead Sea
None of the above
What feat of engineering is known as the "Shortcut to Asia" and a link between the Mediterranean Sea and Indian Ocean?
Leaning Tower of Pisa
Suez Canal
Pyramids of Giza
Harappa
Label or place a star in the country of Egypt on the map below.
___________ is the worship of a single god, while _________ is the worship of two or more gods.
Monotheism; Polytheism
Diaspora; Atonement
Label or place a star in the country of Iran on the map below.
Most of the people in the country of Iran live in what type of geographic area?
In the mountains
In the foothills (bottom) of the mountains
In the desert region
None of the above: most Iranians are nomads
What is the name of the world's largest sandy desert, located in Saudi Arabia?
Giza
Sahara
Rub al Khali
Gobi
Which letter identifies Saudi Arabia?
a
b
c
d
The Suez Canal is important because it makes trade quicker between Asia, Europe and Africa
False
True
What country is represented by #4?
Turkey
Syria
Israel
Kuwait
What country is represented by #5?
Afghanistan
Iraq
Iran
Saudi Arabia
