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Mesopotamia and Egypt Vocab

Total questions: 16

Worksheet time: 8mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Ancient Egyptians worshiped multiple gods. This is an example of:

a)

Polytheism

b)

Monotheism

c)

Agnosticism

d)

Atheism

2.

Southwest Asia is also known as the:

a)

Tiny Asia

b)

The Middle East

c)

China

d)

East Europe

3.

Three countries from North Africa are:

a)

China, Japan, Korea

b)

United States, Mexico, Canada

c)

Egypt, Libya, Morocco

d)

Saudi Arabia, Israel, Turkey

4.

Three countries from Southwest Asia are:

a)

China, Japan, Korea

b)

United States, Mexico, Canada

c)

Egypt, Libya, Morocco

d)

Saudi Arabia, Israel, Turkey

5.

What is an aquifer?

a)

A mermaid

b)

Sparkling water

c)

An underground layer of water

d)

A type of oil

6.

What is this picture?

a)

A sphinx

b)

A president

c)

A church

d)

A lion

7.

What does OPEC stand for?

a)

Our People in Every Corner

b)

The Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries

c)

The Organization of People Exiting Countries

d)

Oranges, Pineapples, Eggs and Cheese

8.

Why did the ancient Egyptians create the pyramids?

a)

Because it was cool

b)

For storage

c)

To create a burial site

d)

To create a temple for prayer

9.

Mesopotamia means "between two rivers". What are the two rivers?

a)

Left River and Right River

b)

The Nile River and the Nova River

c)

The Tiger River and the Lion River

d)

The Tigris River and Euphrates River

10.

What is the most spoken language in SW Asia and North Africa?

a)

Arabic

b)

English

c)

Spanish

d)

Klingon

11.

Which ancestor does Islam, Judaism and Christianity have in common?

a)

Jesus

b)

Abraham

c)

Muhammad

d)

Buddha

12.

This picture is a symbol of which religion?

a)

Christianity

b)

Islam

c)

Church of the Jedi

d)

Judaism

13.

What name do Muslims use for "God"?

a)

Allah

b)

Jesus Christ

c)

Your Honor

d)

Captain

14.

Which of these land forms is by North Africa and Southwest Asia?

a)

Arctic Ocean

b)

The Rio Grande

c)

The Grand Canyon

d)

Mediterranean Sea

15.

What is the Islamic holy book called?

a)

The Bible

b)

The Quran

c)

The Torah

d)

The Dead Sea Scrolls

16.

What product do most North African and Southwest Asian countries trade?

a)

Diamonds

b)

Camels

c)

Textiles

d)

Petroleum