Arabian Peninsula Vocabulary Question Preview (ID: 50851)


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Arabian Peninsula
a) a peninsula just off the coast of Africa
b) a peninsula that houses the country of India
c) a region of the world responsible for supplying the world of bulk of its iron ore supply
d) a peninsula between the Red Sea and the Persian Gulf; strategically important for its oil resources.

Persian Gulf
a) shallow body of water that lies between the Arabian Peninsula and southwestern Iran.
b) home to the largest off-shore oil field
c) Control of the gulf has led to numerous wars about boundaries and oil
d) all of the above

Shia Muslim
a) believe that they are relatives of Shia LaBeouf an American actor
b) one of two branches of Islam that make up the minority of the followers
c) are also present in more countries and regions throughout the world
d) None of the above

Sunni Muslim
a) one of two branches of Islam that make up the majority of the followers
b) are also present in more countries and regions throughout the world
c) Both A and B
d) None of the above

OPEC
a) An international organization whose members work to influence the price of oil on world markets by controlling supply
b) A wet, fertile area in a desert that forms where underground water bubbles to the surface
c) a type of cane sugar
d) a special desert eaten in the country Arabia

Embargo
a) A barge used to carry oil
b) An emergency declaration in Bahrain
c) An official ban on trade or other commercial activity with a particular country.
d) A shawl worn by religious leaders in the Middle East

Shah
a) A shawl worn by religious leaders in the Middle East
b) The title given to the king in Iran
c) A famous tourist attraction in Saudi Arabia where the sunset is viewed
d) Primary language in Oman

Revolution
a) A complete circle
b) A circuit
c) A way of supplying water to an area
d) a sudden, complete change in something usually brought about through war

Theocracy
a) A government ruled by religions leaders
b) A nationalist movement that redistributed the division of society
c) A way of supplying water to an area of land
d) Completely surrounded by land with no direct access to the ocean

Which ocean is found south of the Arabian Peninsula
a) Atlantic Ocean
b) Indian Ocean
c) Pacific Ocean
d) Southern Ocean

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