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Asia And Africa: Geography
Test Description: Review geography,
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1) Which of Africa's major rivers is located in central Africa?
A
Niger River
B
Congo River
C
Nile River
D
Zambezi River
2) Why is the government of Kenya concerned with desertification and deforestation?
A
Desertification and deforestation in Kenya pollute the Nile River.
B
The people of Kenya cannot adapt to a desert climate.
C
The people of Kenya rely on the land for their livelihoods.
D
Desertification and deforestation lead to higher taxes.
3) What was the dominant religion in the Ottoman Empire.
A
Buddhism
B
Judaism
C
Christianity
D
Islam
4) Which religion do MOST people in Southwest Asia practice?
A
Judaism
B
Islam
C
Christianity
D
Buddhism
5) The government of Iran today is based upon shari'ah, or Islamic law. Which term BEST describes a government based upon religion?
A
a theocracy
B
a democracy
C
a monarchy
D
an aristocracy
6) The Strait of Hormuz connects the Persian Gulf with the
A
Arabian Sea
B
Black Sea
C
Mediterranean Sea
D
Red Sea
7) Which sect of Islam believes that its leader should be a direct descendant of Muhammad?
A
Shi'a
B
Judaic
C
Sunni
D
Kurd
8) In Africa, desertification leads to
A
increased pesticides.
B
decreased farm land
C
increase in the Sahel
D
growing forests.
9) Using you knowledge of geography of the African continent, which is the country MOST LIKELY to have a trading influence on the Red Sea?
A
Egpyt
B
Chad
C
Mali
D
Nigeria
10) Seasonal weather patterns determine when farmers in Southern Asia will receive enough rainfall to grow crops. At what time of year might they expect to receive this much-needed water?
A
winter monsoons
B
spring typhoons
C
summer monsoons
D
fall cyclones
11) Which major Asian river, besides the Brahmaptutra , flows into the Bay of Bengal?
A
Mekong
B
Indua
C
Ganges
D
Huang He
12) What religion started in India and spread to Eastern Asia?
A
Judaism
B
Taoism
C
Buddhism
D
Islam
13) Which nation in Southern and Eastern Asia is made up of many islands?
A
Vietnam
B
Bangladesh
C
India
D
Indonesia
14) The waterway that forms a border between Jordan to the east and Israel and the West Bank to the west is the
A
Tigris River
B
Suez Canal
C
Red Sea
D
Jordan River
15) What has helped Israel be so successful in increasing agricultural production?
A
economic assistance from the United States
B
advanced irrigation
C
petroleum reserves
D
recent abundant rainfall
16) Which is the greatest danger of the African savanna?
A
activities of people
B
logging industries
C
seasonal fires
D
the annual drought
17) In which country do most Ashanti live?
A
Egypt
B
Ghana
C
Kenya
D
Morocco
18) What is the significance of the Golden Stool for the Ashanti people?
A
The Ashanti would become rich making furniture and household goods.
B
It symbolizes the power of the Ashanti people.
C
The Ashanti people could only worship if they were sitting on the Golden Stool.
D
The stool was meant to encourage equal rights for all.
19) What does the word Swahili mean in Arabic?
A
forest dweller
B
nomad wanderer
C
one who herds animals
D
one who lives on the coast
20) Which bodies of water are connected by the Strait of Hormuz?
A
the Mediterranean Sea and the Persian Gulf
B
the Red Sea and the Arabian Sea
C
the Persian Gulf and the Arabian Sea
D
the Mediterranean Sea and the Red Sea
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