WorksheetsSouthWest Asia North Africa Review
Total questions: 20
Worksheet time: 10mins
What religions are Monotheistic ?
Islam
Christianity
Judaism
Buddhism
Which religous observances are associated with Muslims, people who practice the Islamic religion?
Celebrate Ramadan, a holy period of fasting
Make a pilgrimage to the city of Mecca at least once in their lifetime
Practice their religion in buildings called mosques
Celebrate Rosh Hashanah, a high holy day for a New Year
Fast and pray for forgiveneness during Yom Kippur
English and French are languages spoken in many parts of Sub-Saharan Africa due to ?
war with the U.S.
trade with Australia
French missionaries
European colonization
How has Islam influenced art?
A crescent moon and star must be present in any art that is created
Animals and humans are not allowed in art intended worship
All works of art are forbidden from facing towards Mecca
Art is allowed to only be sold in urban areas in North Africa
What CONTINENT do we live on?
North America
New York
South America
United States
Which one has the 4 INTERMEDIATE directions?
Northwest, South, Southwest, East
Northeast, Southeast, Northwest, Southwest
Southeast, North,
Northeast, West
North, South, East, West
What country has a coast on both the Red Sea and The Arabian Sea ?
Yemen
Oman
Iran
Saudi Arabia
What was the result of the Roman Empire defeating Carthage?
North Africa was granted independence
Pharaohs began to rule North Africa
Christianity spread to North Africa
North Africa governments became a theocracy
The primary reason the Aswan Dam was built on the Nile River was to —
control annual flooding
assist ships traveling north
end the need for irrigation
provide a lake for recreation
The Tigris and Euphrates Rivers were important for the growth of one of the first civilizations called
Mecca
Egypt
Israel
Mesopotamia
I live in a place where the government owns the means of production. I live in a --
Free-market economy
Command economy
Traditional economy
Mixed economy
How has the distribution of natural resources in Southwest Asia and North Africa affected economic patterns in the region?
A growing lumber industry has developed in the region.
The region is home to many factories producing exports
A majority of the people living in the region work in diamond mines.
Some nations in the region have significant wealth from the sale of oil.
Why were the Pyramids of Ancient Egypt built ?
As a place to store grain and other resources
To store vast libraries of pictographs ( hieroglyphs )
To hide treasure and ancient secrets
As tombs for Pharaohs
The items listed in the box illustrate the process of —
cultural conflict
cultural change
cultural diffusion
cultural separation
The most practiced religion in Southwest Africa--------
Islam
Judaism
Christianity
Hinduism
Which religous observances are associated with Muslims, people who practice the Islamic religion?
Celebrate Ramadan, a holy period of fasting
Make a pilgrimage to the city of Mecca at least once in their lifetime
Practice their religion in buildings called mosques
Celebrate Rosh Hashanah, a high holy day for a New Year
Fast and pray for forgiveneness during Yom Kippur
Identify what letter is letter C
Iraq
Libys
Yemen
Euphrates River
What organization says the following, "to coordinate and unify the petroleum policies of its Member Countries and ensure the stabilization of oil markets in order to secure and efficient, economic, and regular supply of petroleum tyo consumers................
Opec
Judaism
European Union
Nomads
People who celebrate the Jewish New Year and take off of work on----
Easter
Christmas
Hajj
Rosh Hashanah
The quality of education in most schools in Southwest Asia and North Africa is considered to be---------
similar to the U.S,
Similar to China
poor
the best
