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Middle East Geography Review 1
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1) The Euphrates River goes through Syria, Iraq, and Turkey.
A
True
B
False
2) What is a problem caused by dams in countries that share rivers in the Middle East?
A
Countries in the Middle East are not allowed to build dams along shared rivers
B
Few countries have the technology needed to be able to build dams
C
Dams reduce the water that is available to countries further down the river
3) What is desalination?
A
Turning fresh water into salt water
B
Taking fresh water from the surface of the ocean
C
Removing salt and other chemicals from salt water to turn it into fresh water
4) Saudi Arabia desalinates the most water in the Middle East.
A
True
B
False
5) What is the main problem using desalination in the Middle East?
A
Most countries do not know how to use the technology
B
It is very expensive for the countries to use
C
Few countries in the Middle East have access to seawater
6) How has oil affected the economic development of several countries in the Middle East?
A
Oil has made very little difference
B
Countries with oil reserves have less money than countries with oil reserves
C
Countries with oil reserves are much richer than countries without oil reserves
7) Which countries in the Middle East region have gained the most money from oil?
A
Iran, Iraq, Jordan, Syria
B
U.A.E., Afghanistan, Qatar, Iran
C
Qatar, U.A.E., Saudi Arabia, Iraq
8) What is extraction?
A
The process of removing oil from the ground
B
The process of refining oil to a pure state
C
The process of desalting water
9) What does “standard of living” measure?
A
The number of people that can read and write in a country
B
The general quality of life of a person in a country
C
The average yearly income of a person in a country
10) Which of the following is a cause of pollution in the Middle East?
A
Oil spills
B
factory waste
C
all of the above
D
runoff from fertilizer
11) What is the climate in most of the Middle East?
A
Hot and dry
B
Tropical and rainy
C
Moderate and cool
12) What is located near densely populated areas in the Middle East?
A
Deserts
B
Low elevations
C
Access to water
13) What do people in the same religious group share?
A
Same belief about God
B
Same language
C
Similar physical features
14) What is something in the same ethnic group share?
A
Same language
B
Same religion
C
Ability to move from country to country
15) What are the three main religious groups in the Middle East?
A
Judaism, Buddhism, and Islam
B
Christianity, Islam, and Judaism
C
Islam, Hinduism, and Christianity
16) Which ethnic group has the largest number of people?
A
Persians
B
Kurds
C
Arabs
17) In which country do the majority of Persians live?
A
Afghanistan
B
Iran
C
Iraq
18) What areas in the Middle East are sparsely populated?
A
Desert areas
B
Areas near water
C
Areas with oil
19) What do Christians, Muslims, and Jews have in common?
A
They all speak the same language
B
They all believe in one God
C
They all believe Jesus was the son of God
20) What two religions share the goal of salvation?
A
Judaism and Christianity
B
Islam and Judaism
C
Islam and Christianity
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