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Worksheets⭐Middle East Study for the Test
Total questions: 22
Worksheet time: 14mins
What does the Palestinian Liberation Organization (PLO) want for Palestinians?
an alliance or friendship with Israel
a state of their own
a neighborhood for Christians
a new capital city
Who rules Saudi Arabia?
parliament
king
prime minister
president
In 2003, why did the US invade Iraq?
to protect Kurds from discrimination
to take territory from Sunni Muslims
to find weapons of mass destruction
to drive Iraqis out of Kuwait
Which teachings of Judaism are also shared by Christianity?
Christians also believe the Messiah is still to come.
Christians and Jews both accept the Five Pillars of Islam.
The Christian Old Testament parallels the Hebrew Torah.
Christians and Jews believe in more than one god.
What industry contributes most to the economy of the Arabian Peninsula?
agriculture (farming)
electronics manufacturing (making electronics)
fishing
petroleum (gas) production
Where did Israel build a barrier wall in 2002?
between Israel and the West Bank(Palestine)
between Israel and Egypt
on the shore of the Mediterranean Sea
between Israel and Lebanon
Why did the Soviets invade Afghanistan in 1979?
to help the Taliban gain control
to modernize the industry and educate the people
to find members of Al-Qaeda
to put down rebels against the Communist Government
Why is Jerusalem considered a city of conflict?
all three religious groups consider it a holy city
too many people live there
it has a very high crime rate
its housing shortage (not enough housing)
What group of Muslims make up the population of Iran?
Sunni Muslims
Shia Muslims
Taliban Muslims
Kurdish Muslims
What 2 groups are considered the "stateless peoples" of the Middle East?
Christians and Jews
Kurds and Palestinians
Palestinians and Turks
Kurds and Saudis
What waterway connects Istanbul to 2 seas?
Black Sea
Bosporus Strait
Dardanelles
Sea of Marmara
This map only shows part of Turkey. What part does it show?
Northeastern
Northwestern
Southeastern
Southwestern
Which country has the highest percentage of immigrants?
Oman
Qatar
Saudi Arabia
United Arab Emirates
What percentage of immigrants does the United Arab Emirates have?
27.8
40.4
70.0
86.5
What country has a higher percentage of immigrants versus non-immigrants?
Israel
Kuwait
Saudi Arabia
Singapore
What percentage of people in Qatar are NOT immigrants?
13.5 %
20%
24%
86.5%
What city is #1?
(a)
What is city #5?
(a)
What city is #3?
(a)
What is the name of Country B?
(a)
What country is letter C?
(a)
What country is letter E?
(a)
