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Interim Mid-Term Quizziz

Total questions: 69

Worksheet time: 52mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Based on this information, what should Brenden expect?

a)

Each of his sales will earn him the exact same amount of money.

b)

He will not earn any income if he does not make any sales during a month.

c)

He will be paid a percentage of the sales he makes in addition to his salary.

d)

Each of his paychecks will be for the exact same amount of money.

2.

In order to create a monthly budget, what will Bethany need to know?

a)

the current inflation rate

b)

her monthly income and expenses

c)

her savings account's interest rate

d)

the difference between bonds and stocks

3.

What do Sasha's paychecks represent?

a)

her taxes

b)

her credit

c)

her income

d)

her interest

4.

Why do people make personal budgets?

a)

to help them determine how to earn more resources

b)

to help them determine how to earn different resources

c)

to help them determine the best way to use a limited resource

d)

to help them determine the best way to use an unlimited resource

5.

What should Darius do first if he wants to buy a new car?

a)

sell his old car

b)

create a budget

c)

get a different job

d)

apply for a credit card

6.

What will making a personal budget help a person do?

a)

lower his or her tax rate

b)

earn a promotion at work

c)

plan for emergency expenses

d)

reduce his or her monthly bills

7.

What is a risk of using credit cards?

a)

reducing income earned each month

b)

earning less on investments

c)

falling into unnecessary debt

d)

increasing the amount of taxes owed

8.

Why is it a good idea to pay cash for purchases whenever possible?

a)

Paying with cash creates more jobs than paying with credit.

b)

Paying with credit can be more expensive than paying cash.

c)

People can get the things they want more quickly by paying with cash.

d)

People that often pay with cash are more likely to be approved for loans.

9.

What statement BEST describes saving?

a)

loaning money to another individual

b)

earning money in exchange for work

c)

planning how to spend one's income

d)

setting aside money for the future

10.

Which statement BEST describes where the most densely populated areas of Iraq are located?

a)

Most are located near the Suez Canal.

b)

Most are located near the Caspian Sea.

c)

Most are located near the Arabian and Red Seas.

d)

Most are located near the Tigris and Euphrates Rivers.

11.

Based on the maps, which of the following conclusions can be drawn?

a)

The northern region of Southwest Asia (Middle East) is home only to nomads and small groups.

b)

The people in Southwest Asia (Middle East) mostly live near rivers, coastline, or other water sources.

c)

The large, flat plains in the southern region of Southwest Asia (Middle East) can support large populations.

d)

The harsh climate in the northern region of Southwest Asia (Middle East) keeps people from settling there.

12.

Which of the following explains why the population density varies from country to country in Southwest Asia?

a)

the availability of transportation

b)

the availability of desalination

c)

the availability of freshwater

d)

the availability of education

13.

What conclusion can be supported by the information in the two maps?

a)

The vegetation found in the desert region has no impact on population density.

b)

People living in the desert region depend on farming as their primary source of income.

c)

Deserts often lack the necessary water supply to support agriculture and large human populations.

d)

The desert region provides opportunities for trade, travel, and the irrigation of crops making it a favorable area for a high population density.

14.

Why does Turkey have an advantage over other countries in Southwest Asia with regard to the distribution of water?

a)

because Turkey's economy is less dependent on industries that create large amounts of water pollution

b)

because the Black Sea, the largest source of freshwater in the region, is located off of Turkey's northern coast

c)

because the Tigris and Euphrates Rivers, two of the primary sources of freshwater in the region, originate in Turkey

d)

because Turkey's population is less dependent on commercial agriculture than other countries in the region

15.

What is the MOST LIKELY effect of the Atatürk Dam on other countries?

a)

The water level in the Persian Gulf will drop, making it no longer usable for Southwest Asian countries to ship their exports.

b)

The construction of the dam will bring many jobs to Southwest Asia, benefiting workers in Turkey, Syria, and Iraq.

c)

Iraq will build a canal to bring water from the Persian Gulf so that farmers in northern Iraq can irrigate their crops.

d)

The farmers in Syria and Iraq will not be able to properly irrigate their crops due to water shortages.

16.

What conclusion can be supported by the information in the two maps?

a)

The vegetation found in the desert region has no impact on population density.

b)

People living in the desert region depend on farming as their primary source of income.

c)

Deserts often lack the necessary water supply to support agriculture and large human populations.

d)

The desert region provides opportunities for trade, travel, and the irrigation of crops making it a favorable area for a high population density.

17.

What characteristic BEST completes the diagram?

a)

Judaism, Christianity, and Islam are all polytheistic religions.

b)

Judaism, Christianity, and Islam are all monotheistic religions.

c)

Judaism, Christianity, and Islam all refer to Mecca as a holy city.

d)

Judaism, Christianity, and Islam all have Jesus as founder and Messiah.

18.

Shia Muslims would find which statement MOST IMPORTANT in their decision to choose Imam Ali ibn Abi as the first rightful leader of Islam?

a)

He was married to Fatimah and a cousin to Muhammad.

b)

He was respected by all Muslims and married to Fatimah.

c)

He was known for his noble character and respected by all Muslims.

d)

He was a cousin to Muhammad and known for his noble character.

19.

Which religious group would MOST LIKELY agree with the authors' claims?

a)

Kurdish Muslim

b)

Sunni Muslim

c)

Arab Muslim

d)

Shia Muslim

20.

Which of the following BEST describes the characteristics of both the Arabic and Kurdish ethnic groups?

a)

Kurds mostly practice Sunni Islam, while Arabs mostly practice Shia Islam.

b)

Kurds mostly practice Shia Islam, while Arabs mostly practice Sunni Islam.

c)

Both Arabs and Kurds are mostly followers of Sunni Islam.

d)

Both Arabs and Kurds are mostly followers of Shia Islam.

21.

Which is a difference between the religious practices of the Persian and Kurdish populations of Southwest Asia?

a)

While most Persians practice Sunni Islam, most Kurdish people practice Judaism

b)

While most Persians practice Shia Islam, most Kurdish people practice Christianity

c)

While most Persians practice Shia Islam, most Kurdish people practice Sunni Islam

d)

While most Persians practice Sunni Islam, most Kurdish people practice Shia Islam

22.

What are the ethnic and religious identities of Omar and Youssef?

a)

Omar and Youssef are members of the same ethnic group, but they follow different religions and live in different countries.

b)

Omar and Youssef are members of different ethnic groups, but they follow the same religion and live in the same country.

c)

Omar and Youssef are members of the same ethnic group, they follow the same religion, and they live in the same country.

d)

Omar and Youssef are members of the same ethnic group and follow the same religion, but they live in different countries.

23.

What trade-off is BEST associated with the Southeastern Anatolia Project in Turkey?

a)

While it improved the standard of living in Turkey, it caused high levels of pollution and made the water unsafe to drink.

b)

While it improved the standard of living in Turkey, it significantly reduced the amount of freshwater available in Syria.

c)

While it reduced the amount of freshwater available in Turkey, it led to the creation of millions of jobs for the Turkish people.

d)

While it caused high levels of pollution and made the water unsafe to drink, it created a cheap source of electricity for the region.

24.

If the newspaper headline is true, what would be the GREATEST impact on the neighboring country of Iraq?

a)

There will be a decrease in river travel for tourism.

b)

There will be a decrease in oil exports in the region.

c)

There will be a decrease in water available for drinking.

d)

There will be a decrease in shipping routes in the Persian Gulf.

25.

Why have major rivers in Southwest Asia become a source of conflict among neighboring countries?

a)

The rivers can be used for trade and travel but not for drinking.

b)

The resource is scarce and is not distributed equally in the region.

c)

Farmers disagree on the best methods of using the water for irrigation.

d)

Natural features prevent the rivers from being large enough to be useful.

26.

Which statement BEST completes the chart?

a)

overgrazing

b)

water scarcity

c)

changes in climate

d)

high levels of acid rain

27.

Which statement BEST explains how dams built in Turkey impact the relationships with neighboring countries?

a)

Turkey's extensive dams on the two rivers have increased the amount of water that can be used for irrigation in Syria and Iraq causing economic growth.

b)

Turkey's extensive dams on the two rivers have reduced the flow of water into Syria and Iraq causing conflict.

c)

Dams built in Turkey provide an unstable system of transportation through Syria and Iraq decreases economic growth.

d)

Dams built in Turkey provide an equal distribution of water through Syria and Iraq limiting conflict.

28.

What is the key characteristic of an absolute monarchy?

a)

Elected kings and queens

b)

A council of religious leaders

c)

The king or queen holds ultimate power

d)

A system with no government control

29.

What concerns have been raised about Turkey's government in recent years?

a)

Its shift toward autocracy

b)

Its strict adherence to democratic principles

c)

Its alignment with Iran's political system

d)

Its expansion of political freedoms

30.

Which Middle Eastern country is known for being an absolute monarchy?

a)

Turkey

b)

Iran

c)

Saudi Arabia

d)

Egypt

31.

What is the key characteristic of an absolute monarchy?

a)

Elected kings and queens

b)

A council of religious leaders

c)

The king or queen holds ultimate power

d)

A system with no government control

32.

What concerns have been raised about Turkey's government in recent years?

a)

Its shift toward autocracy

b)

Its strict adherence to democratic principles

c)

Its alignment with Iran's political system

d)

Its expansion of political freedoms

33.

Which Middle Eastern country is known for being an absolute monarchy?

a)

Turkey

b)

Iran

c)

Saudi Arabia

d)

Egypt

34.

What is the key characteristic of an absolute monarchy?

a)

Elected kings and queens

b)

A council of religious leaders

c)

The king or queen holds ultimate power

d)

A system with no government control

35.

What concerns have been raised about Turkey's government in recent years?

a)

Its shift toward autocracy

b)

Its strict adherence to democratic principles

c)

Its alignment with Iran's political system

d)

Its expansion of political freedoms

36.

Which Middle Eastern country is known for being an absolute monarchy?

a)

Turkey

b)

Iran

c)

Saudi Arabia

d)

Egypt

37.

What is the key characteristic of an absolute monarchy?

a)

Elected kings and queens

b)

A council of religious leaders

c)

The king or queen holds ultimate power

d)

A system with no government control

38.

What concerns have been raised about Turkey's government in recent years?

a)

Its shift toward autocracy

b)

Its strict adherence to democratic principles

c)

Its alignment with Iran's political system

d)

Its expansion of political freedoms

39.

Which Middle Eastern country is known for being an absolute monarchy?

a)

Turkey

b)

Iran

c)

Saudi Arabia

d)

Egypt

40.

What is the key characteristic of an absolute monarchy?

a)

Elected kings and queens

b)

A council of religious leaders

c)

The king or queen holds ultimate power

d)

A system with no government control

41.

What concerns have been raised about Turkey's government in recent years?

a)

Its shift toward autocracy

b)

Its strict adherence to democratic principles

c)

Its alignment with Iran's political system

d)

Its expansion of political freedoms

42.

Which Middle Eastern country is known for being an absolute monarchy?

a)

Turkey

b)

Iran

c)

Saudi Arabia

d)

Egypt

43.

What is the key characteristic of an absolute monarchy?

a)

Elected kings and queens

b)

A council of religious leaders

c)

The king or queen holds ultimate power

d)

A system with no government control

44.

What concerns have been raised about Turkey's government in recent years?

a)

Its shift toward autocracy

b)

Its strict adherence to democratic principles

c)

Its alignment with Iran's political system

d)

Its expansion of political freedoms

45.

Which Middle Eastern country is known for being an absolute monarchy?

a)

Turkey

b)

Iran

c)

Saudi Arabia

d)

Egypt

46.

What is the key characteristic of an absolute monarchy?

a)

Elected kings and queens

b)

A council of religious leaders

c)

The king or queen holds ultimate power

d)

A system with no government control

47.

What concerns have been raised about Turkey's government in recent years?

a)

Its shift toward autocracy

b)

Its strict adherence to democratic principles

c)

Its alignment with Iran's political system

d)

Its expansion of political freedoms

48.

Which Middle Eastern country is known for being an absolute monarchy?

a)

Turkey

b)

Iran

c)

Saudi Arabia

d)

Egypt

49.

What is the key characteristic of an absolute monarchy?

a)

Elected kings and queens

b)

A council of religious leaders

c)

The king or queen holds ultimate power

d)

A system with no government control

50.

What concerns have been raised about Turkey's government in recent years?

a)

Its shift toward autocracy

b)

Its strict adherence to democratic principles

c)

Its alignment with Iran's political system

d)

Its expansion of political freedoms

51.

Which Middle Eastern country is known for being an absolute monarchy?

a)

Turkey

b)

Iran

c)

Saudi Arabia

d)

Egypt

52.

What is the key characteristic of an absolute monarchy?

a)

Elected kings and queens

b)

A council of religious leaders

c)

The king or queen holds ultimate power

d)

A system with no government control

53.

What concerns have been raised about Turkey's government in recent years?

a)

Its shift toward autocracy

b)

Its strict adherence to democratic principles

c)

Its alignment with Iran's political system

d)

Its expansion of political freedoms

54.

Which Middle Eastern country is known for being an absolute monarchy?

a)

Turkey

b)

Iran

c)

Saudi Arabia

d)

Egypt

55.

What is the key characteristic of an absolute monarchy?

a)

Elected kings and queens

b)

A council of religious leaders

c)

The king or queen holds ultimate power

d)

A system with no government control

56.

What concerns have been raised about Turkey's government in recent years?

a)

Its shift toward autocracy

b)

Its strict adherence to democratic principles

c)

Its alignment with Iran's political system

d)

Its expansion of political freedoms

57.

Which Middle Eastern country is known for being an absolute monarchy?

a)

Turkey

b)

Iran

c)

Saudi Arabia

d)

Egypt

58.

What is the key characteristic of an absolute monarchy?

a)

Elected kings and queens

b)

A council of religious leaders

c)

The king or queen holds ultimate power

d)

A system with no government control

59.

What concerns have been raised about Turkey's government in recent years?

a)

Its shift toward autocracy

b)

Its strict adherence to democratic principles

c)

Its alignment with Iran's political system

d)

Its expansion of political freedoms

60.

Which Middle Eastern country is known for being an absolute monarchy?

a)

Turkey

b)

Iran

c)

Saudi Arabia

d)

Egypt

61.

What is the key characteristic of an absolute monarchy?

a)

Elected kings and queens

b)

A council of religious leaders

c)

The king or queen holds ultimate power

d)

A system with no government control

62.

What concerns have been raised about Turkey's government in recent years?

a)

Its shift toward autocracy

b)

Its strict adherence to democratic principles

c)

Its alignment with Iran's political system

d)

Its expansion of political freedoms

63.

Which Middle Eastern country is known for being an absolute monarchy?

a)

Turkey

b)

Iran

c)

Saudi Arabia

d)

Egypt

64.

What is the key characteristic of an absolute monarchy?

a)

Elected kings and queens

b)

A council of religious leaders

c)

The king or queen holds ultimate power

d)

A system with no government control

65.

What concerns have been raised about Turkey's government in recent years?

a)

Its shift toward autocracy

b)

Its strict adherence to democratic principles

c)

Its alignment with Iran's political system

d)

Its expansion of political freedoms

66.

Which Middle Eastern country is known for being an absolute monarchy?

a)

Turkey

b)

Iran

c)

Saudi Arabia

d)

Egypt

67.

What is the key characteristic of an absolute monarchy?

a)

Elected kings and queens

b)

A council of religious leaders

c)

The king or queen holds ultimate power

d)

A system with no government control

68.

What concerns have been raised about Turkey's government in recent years?

a)

Its shift toward autocracy

b)

Its strict adherence to democratic principles

c)

Its alignment with Iran's political system

d)

Its expansion of political freedoms

69.

Which Middle Eastern country is known for being an absolute monarchy?

a)

Turkey

b)

Iran

c)

Saudi Arabia

d)

Egypt