Unit 7 Content Review

Which of the following religions in the region is oldest?

Which of these generalizations is true of most primate cities?

Which of the following European countries was most influenced by the spread of Islam?

Which resource is most prominent on the Arabian Peninsula?

Which group established the Ottoman Empire?

The Arabian Peninsula has a small population because it is

In which area of this region would you find the steppes?

Which of the following is NOT true of this region's oil resources?

Which country in the region has a majority Jewish population?

Which country in the region has the largest population?

What are the two most populated cities of this region?

Which of these is a major goal of the Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC)?

A country that spends much of its oil earnings on education and health care is most likely to have which?

Which area gave rise to some of the earliest civilizations in the region?

Why is oil considered a nonrenewable resource?

Which of the following is NOT true of Southwest & Central Asia?

Which of these forces slowly turns the remains of plants and animals into oil?

Most people in this region are

Which country is NOT found on the Arabian Peninsula?

Which country is NOT found in Central Asia?

About what percentage of the world's population is in this region?

Which of the following is a major crop grown in this region?

The Central Asian republics became independent after the breakup of

Which Central Asian sea, north of Uzbekistan, is rapidly shrinking in size?

Which city in the region has holy sites that are sacred to Muslims, Jews, and Christians?

Which feature is associated with Turkey?

Which of the following belief systems did NOT originate in this region?

What is the most common type of vegetation in Southwest and Central Asia?

Which country in the region is the wealthiest?

The Hagia Sophia, Topkapi Palace, and Blue Mosque all reflect Turkey’s

Where would you find the steppes?

Which body of water does NOT border the Arabian Peninsula?

Which region is considered the birthplace of Islam?

Which country in the region has the largest land area?

All of the following is true of the Dead Sea EXCEPT

A major agricultural crop in the region is

The Ottoman Empire collapsed after

This region is known as the cradle of

Which country in the region has the highest population?

Which of these is most likely to draw someone from a rural area to a primate city to live?

Which portion of the region's population is under 25?

Most of Southwest and Central Asia is

Which resource is scarce within Southwest and Central Asia?

Which of the following most accurately describes Istanbul's situation?

This region touches all of the continents below EXCEPT

What makes the largest city in a country a primate city?

Which body of water is NOT in the region?

Dry streambeds found throughout the region are referred to as

The Tigris and Euphrates rivers are found in which region of Southwest & Central Asia?

Which statement best describes oil distribution among the countries of Southwest Asia?