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1st Semester Final Exam - Part 1
Test Description: The test will be comprehensive (cover material taught from August to December). Think about the answer and why it is correct!
Instructions: Answer all questions to get your test result.
1) What three major religions have their origins in the Middle East?
A
Buddhism, Shintoism, and Hinduism
B
Islam, Hinduism, and Buddhism
C
Judaism, Christianity, and Hinduism
D
Judaism, Christianity, and Islam
2) The BEST description of Israel's economy today is;
A
a mixture of private and government-owned businessess
B
businesses controlled by European investors
C
mainly privately owned businesses
D
mainly government owned businesses
3) Shia and Sunni Islam were both founded because of;
A
invasions by European Crusaders trying to retake the Holy Land
B
the quest to control trade routes between Arabia and China
C
the failure to win wars against Hindu armies from the East
D
disputes over who would succeed Muhammad as head of the faith
4) In 1948, the United Nations divided the land of Palestine between Arabs and Jews. Which nation was created by its actions?
A
Syria
B
Egypt
C
Israel
D
Turkey
5) Which countries are the most oil-rich in the Southwestern Asian region?
A
Jordan, Israel, Syria, Lebanon
B
Iran, Iraq, Kuwait, Saudi Arabia
C
Iran, Iraq, Jordan, Israel
D
Iraq, Kuwait, Israel, Lebanon
6) Many oil-rich countries cooperate with each other in the Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC). How does this help them play a major role in world affairs?
A
They share a common form of government.
B
They share a common language and history.
C
They maintain a military force in the Middle East.
D
They influence the price of oil on the world market.
7) A representative of OPEC would be concerned with the price of;
A
gold
B
wheat
C
oil
D
coal
8) A hopeful sign for the future of Africa is its rising literacy rate. Why is the literacy rate important to a country?
A
It increases the amount of money the country can borrow from Western nations.
B
It causes more people to work on farms.
C
It decreases the skill level of the human capital making the country less productive.
D
It increases the skill level of the human capital improving the country's production.
9) The government of South Africa has a national government and 9 provincial governments, each with some reserved powers and shared powers. South Africa's government type is;
A
oligarchy
B
federal
C
confederation
D
unitary
10) Which country is the world's largest democracy?
A
China
B
Japan
C
India
D
Korea
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