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SW Asia

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 5mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Landlocked Sea that is the lowest exposed surface of the earth.

a)

Red Sea

b)

Arabian Sea

c)

Dead Sea

d)

Mediterranean Sea

2.

Two major rivers that run through Mesopotamia (what is now modern-day Iraq)

a)

Black and Red

b)

Caspian and Arabian

c)

Danube and Rhine

d)

Tigris and Euphrates

3.

What is the purpose of political cartoons?

a)

To try and make people laugh

b)

To try and get people to vote for you

c)

To sell comic books

d)

To try and sway opinion to the drawer's point of view

e)

Three

4.

Which one of these deserts is NOT in SW Asia

a)

Sahara

b)

Negev

c)

Rub-al-Khali

d)

Syrian

5.

What is the most important resource in SW Asia?

a)

Oil

b)

Water

c)

Wheat

d)

Diamonds

6.

What is the earliest form of writing?

a)

hieroglyphics

b)

alphabet

c)

ideograms

d)

cunieform

7.

The center of civilization from which ideas and technology spread to other cultures is called a ______________________.

a)

Garden of Eden

b)

Cultural Hearth

c)

Babylon

d)

Mesopotamia

8.

The Camp David Accords was an agreement between what two countries?

a)

Syria and Israel

b)

Egypt and Jordan

c)

Turkey and Egypt

d)

Israel and Egypt

9.

Which of these are issues with water in SW Asia?

a)

Pollution

b)

Flooding

c)

Scarcity

d)

Pollution and Scarcity

10.

Why is there a conflict between Israel and Palestine?

a)

Both want the same land

b)

They are fighting over water

c)

Too much pollution in the Red Sea

d)

They worship different gods