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WorksheetsCh. 17 & 18 Test Review
Total questions: 18
Worksheet time: 10mins
_____ is known as the major physical geography of Southwest Asia.
long rivers
mountains and plateaus
coastal plains
high plains
Define cuneiform:
a Tartar form worship
the Romans built a catapult
a bow and arrow created by the civilization
a Sumerian form of writing system
What is the name major waterway is between Israel and Jordan.
Laney Sea
Blaze Lake
Arabian Sea
Dead Sea
The Persian Gulf is connected to the Arabian Sea by a strategic waterway called the Strait of Hormuz.
True
False
Both
What are the three religions of Southwest Asia that are also known as the Abrahamic Religions?
Judaism, Christianity, & Hindu
Judaism, Christianity, & Islam
Christianity, Judaism, & Hindu
Buddhism, Christianity, & Hindu
North Africa's most used European language is French?
True
False
What is the word you use if you only believe in one God? (a word from your vocab)
What major mineral is known in Southwest Asia?
lithium
petroleum
gold
diamonds
Present day Iraq used to be known as what?
Macedonia
Qatar
Mesopotamia
Libya
Name a Muslim holiday that requires them to fast for 30 days?
Mecca
September
Holliman
Ramadan
Rub' al-Khali as also known as what?
Red Desert
Sarah Desert
Empty Quarter
Arabian Desert
What major Sea touches the countries of North Africa?
Mediterranean Sea
Persian Gulf
Nile River
Black Sea
Red Sea
Name the countries of North Africa. (There are 5.)
1. Libya
2. Morocco
3. Tunisia
4. Algeria
5. (a)
This major discovery of ___________________ has brought and still brings much wealth to some countries in Southwest Asia. (Name the natural resource.)
Did Iraq's invasion of _____ trigger the first Persian Gulf War in the 1990s?
Iraq
Kuwait
Iran
Qatar
What do Egyptians call the king? (it’s a vocab word)
King
Caliph
Pharaoh
Czar
Mesopotamia was located between which two rivers?) Mississippi and Sabine
Yellow and Yangze
Nile and Amazon
Mississippi and Sabine
Tigris and Euphrates
What is unique about the Tigris and Euphrates River?
