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Unit review of the Middle East
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1
The Suez Canal connects which two bodies of water?
The Pacific Ocean & the Caspian Sea
The Mediterranean Sea & the Black Sea
Mediterranean Sea & The Red Sea
The Black Sea & the Dead Sea
2
What is another term for Islamic Law
Shia
Mecca
Sunni
Shari’ah
3
Why is the population density so high in the Middle East?
All are correct
People need to live near water
There are very few places that are inhabitable
There is more jobs in Urban areas
4
Why is there a conflict between Israel and Palestine?
Both claim ownership to the same holy land
There are too many refugees in Israel
They do not like the design of each others flags
There is no conflict
5
Which religion has the most profound political, and cultural influence in the Middle East?
Christianity
Muhammed
Judaism
Islam
6
Which one is
NOT
a branch of Islam?
Shia
Sunni
Shari'ah
Ibadhism
7
Why is the Suez Canal so important for the Middle East?
It allows for people to vote faster
It brings drinking water to people in this region
It allows for faster trade with other countries
people like to swim in it
8
Where do most Muslim believe in making a pilgrimage at least once in their lives?
Mecca
Isreal
Utah
Jerusalem
9
The majority of people in he Middle East follow which religion?
Judaism
Christianity
No religion
Islam
10
What are the two most important resources in the Middle East
Oil and Water
Water and Boats
Oil and Sand
Oil and Gas
11
Which one of the following is
NOT
one of the religions that started in the Middle East?
Anglican
Judaism
Christianity
Islam
12
Why are the countries in Northern Africa considered part of the Middle East?
They want to be
President Obama made it a law
They drive the same cars
The share a similar culture