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Test Description: SW Asia and North Africa
Instructions: Answer all questions to get your test result.
1) Which geographic barrier limits transportation to countries south of Egypt?
A
the Atlas Mountains
B
rapids and waterfalls in the Nile River
C
desert sand
D
shallow waters of the Mediterranean Sea
2) What action did the United Nations take following the Holocaust?
A
It enforced a trade embargo on the region.
B
It officially recognized Israel as an independent nation.
C
It officially recognized Palestine as an independent nation.
D
It removed the Jewish people from the Middle East region.
3) What do the people of Southwest Asia and North Africa have in common?
A
similar governments
B
a shared military
C
similar history
D
language and religion
4) Which piece of technology was instrumental in the communication of protesters during the Arab Spring?
A
computers
B
cell phones
C
radio
D
walkie talkies
5) How has wealth generated from oil helped the people of many Middle Eastern countries?
A
more freedom
B
all citizens receive doctoral degrees
C
governments are able to fund social services
D
all citizens have high paying jobs
6) When the supply of oil drops due to a decrease in oil exports, how are other countries affected?
A
the price of gasoline rises
B
people stop buying cars
C
trade stops between countries
D
the unemployment rate goes up
7) Which body of water is important due to petroleum?
A
Suez Canal
B
Persian Gulf
C
Mediterranean Sea
D
Arabian Sea
8) Followers of this religion worship in synagogue?
A
Christianity
B
Judaism
C
Islam
D
Buddism
9) What are the three main groups of people living in North Africa?
A
Jews, Arabs, Christians
B
Egyptians, Arabs, French
C
Berbers, Arabs, Egyptians
D
Arabs, Jews, French
10) Which two countries are democratic?
A
Turkey and Afghanistan
B
Saudi Arabia and Israel
C
Egypt and Yemen
D
Israel and Turkey
11) Which is the holy city to the three monotheistic religions
A
Cairo
B
Kuwait City
C
Bethleham
D
Jerusalem
12) The Suez canal connects which two bodies of water?
A
Mediterranean Sea and Red Sea
B
Red Sea to Persian Gulf
C
Atlantic Ocean and Arabian Sea
D
Red Sea to Dead Sea
13) The majority of Egypt's population is located around what geographic feature?
A
Persian Gulf
B
Mediterranean Sea
C
Nile River
D
Atlas Mountains
14) What happened at Camp David when the leaders of Egypt and Israel met?
A
The United States was not satisfied with talks.
B
The two leaders could not reach an agreement.
C
No real progress was made.
D
The talks were successful and a peace agreement was acheived.
15) How has natural resources affected the economy of the Middle East?
A
The mining industry is booming.
B
Manufacturing jobs are common
C
Some countries have gained wealth due to petroleum
D
There are no natural resources available to trade.
16) Which country contains the majority of the Tigris and Euphrates Rivers?
A
Saudi Arabia
B
Yemen
C
Iraq
D
Syria
17) Which country produces the most oil?
A
Qatar
B
Kuwait
C
Yemen
D
Saudi Arabia
18) Where did many Jewish people migrate after WWII?
A
Egypt
B
Lebabon
C
Syria
D
Israel
19) Money from oil has shaped the policies of many Middle Eastern countries. What is an example of these domestic policies that occurred due to oil wealth?
A
Everyone is given a high paying job.
B
All higher education is free for citizens.
C
Social services can be provided.
D
There is no immigration allowed to these countries.
20) Which two countries have a democracy?
A
Saudi Arabia and Egypt
B
Iraq and Iran
C
Turkey and Israel
D
Egypt and Turkey
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