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3rd-Nine Weeks Benchmark review: 6th Grade World Cultures
3rd-Nine Weeks Benchmark review: 6th Grade World Cultures
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1
Which of the following religions has the largest following?
Islam
Judaism
Hindiuism
Christianity
2
Which of the following is the most reasonable conclusion about religion in SW Asia?
Judaism is not practiced in SW Asia or Africa
All Egyptians practice the Islamic religion
People from Israel have diverse religious beliefs
The main religion in Labanon is Christianity
3
Which of the following is a common characteristic of the three religions?
They all worship in a church
They all celebrate the same holidays
They all use the same holy book.
They are all monotheistic
4
Which of the following countries have direct access to the Mediterranean Sea, the Red Sea, and the Nile River?
Libya
Saudi Arabia
Egypt
Yemen
5
3 religious groups in Southwest Asia have been having conflicts for a long time over land.Which group is not involved?
Hinduism
Judaism
Islam
Christianity
6
Cultural differences across Africa have resulted in civil war over.....
natural resouces
government control
all of the above
land
7
This was a period of tension between the Soviet Union and the United States from 1941-1991.
The Syrian War
The Cold War
World War II
World War I
8
What natural resource is found in abundance (a lot) on the Arabian Peninsula (Middle East)?
Oil, petroleum, and natural gas
Cotton and grains
Hydroelectric power
Gold and fine minerals
9
Which country has the largest percentage of Muslims?
Turkey
Isreal
Lebanon
Saudi Arabia
10
The different countries and groups of North Africa are brought together by:
the Arabic language and Hindu religion
the Arabic language and Islamic religion
the French language and Christianity
the French language and Judaism
11
What percentage of the world's oil does all of Southwest Asia contain?
43%
57%
17%
10%
12
Most of Southwest Asia is which type of landform?
Plateau
Isthmus
Peninsula
Island
13
Which two countries in Southwest Asia contain the least amount of oil reserves?
Kuwait and United Arab Emirates
Iraq and Kuwait
Saudi Arabia and Iran
United Arab Emirates and Libya
14
Most people in Sothwest Asia and North Africa settled and lived near.....
rivers and coastal areas to have a supply of water
large rainforests
high rocky mountains
other tribes to take over the land and gain more power
15
In 1986, where in Russia did one of the world's greatest environmental disasters happen?
St. Petersburg in Western Russia
Vladivostok in Siberia
Chernobyl in Ukraine
Novosibirsk in Siberia
16
Christianity is mainly practiced in the....
Eastern Hemisphere
Southern Hemisphere
Western Hemisphere
Equatorial Hemisphere
17
What type of government is when you can speak out against the government and protest?
Constitutional Monarchy
Democracy
Absolute Monarchy
Dictatorship
18
Which country has the highest standard of living?
Egypt
Libya
Morocco
Algeria
19
Which of the following is the largest desert in the world and impacts the population in Northern Africa?
Sahara
Namib
Kalahari
Libyan
20
European countries wanted to colonize parts of Africa because they.....
supported the efforts of the Pan-African movement
wanted Africa's natural resources
needed all European people to migrate to Africa
cared deeply for the plight of the African people
21
Nelson Mandlea apposed (did not like) and stood up against...
Democracy
Free Enterprise
Apartheid
Immigration
22
I was the first black president in South Africa. I also was in prison for 27 years. Who am I?
Nelson Mandela
Moduto Sese Seko
Kwame Nkrumah
Barack Obama
23
Why would Russia want to keep Chechnya apart of their country?
Russia's president was unpopular with Russians because he felt sorry.
Russia wanted to hold Chechnya because of its oil wealth.
One day Chechnya will become an independent nation.
The region surrounding the Caucasus Mountains contain few natural resources