Africa & Middle East Review

Question 1

Government composed of three legislative bodies.

Accepted Answer

Federal

Question 2

Hows does poor soil quality and deforestation effect the environment in Africa?

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Desertification

Question 3

What physical feature is highlighted on the map?

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Tropical Rainforest

Question 4

What physical feature is highlighted on the map?

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Sahel

Question 5

A policy or system of segregation or discrimination on grounds of race.

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Aparthied

Question 6

Name the country in red.

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South Africa

Question 7

Oil is the primary export in the Middle East.

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True

Question 8

Name the country in red.

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Afghanistan

Question 9

What physical feature is highlighted on the map?

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Kalahari Desert

Question 10

Name the country in red.

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Kenya

Question 11

What physical feature is highlighted on the map?

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<p>Savanna</p>

Question 12

The skills, knowledge, and experience possessed by an individual or population.

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Human Capital

Question 13

A government having the real executive power vested in a cabinet.

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Parlimentary

Question 14

The Sunnis chose Abu Bakr, Muhammad's adviser, to become the first caliph.

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True

Question 15

Economic system where the main economic decisions are taken by a central body/government.

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Command Economy

Question 16

Name the country in red

Accepted Answer

Congo

Question 17

Monetary value of all the finished goods and services within a country during a certain time.

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GDP

Question 18

What physical feature is highlighted on the map?

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Lake Tanganyika

Question 19

What two rivers flow through Iraq?

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Tigris, Euphrates

Question 20

Decisions regarding investment, production, and distribution are based on supply and demand.

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Market Economy

Question 21

Arabs, Persians, and Kurds are religious groups in the Middle East.

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False

Question 22

The process of starting a business or other organization can be defined as what?

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Entrepreneurship

Question 23

Which of the following is a role of OPEC?

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Coordination of oil production., Price and Market Stabalization

Question 24

Head of government, state,leads an executive branch separate from the legislative branch.

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Presidential

Question 25

Name the country in red.

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Iran

Question 26

All major civilizations require this for creation and survival.

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Water

Question 27

Partitioning of the Middle East led to regional conflicts after the Ottman Empire breakup.

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True

Question 28

The Shi'a favored Ali, Muhammad's cousin. Ali and his successors are called imams.

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True

Question 29

The Holocaust is a form of Anti-Semitism?

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True

Question 30

What physical feature is highlighted on the map?

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Sahara

Question 31

Water pollution and unequal water distribution effect what?

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all of the answers

Question 32

Name the country in red.

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Saudi Arabia

Question 33

A state governed as one single power in which the central government is ultimately supreme.

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Unitary

Question 34

What physical feature is highlighted on the map?

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Atlas Mountains

Question 35

Which ethnic group is located within Africa?

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Swahili, Bantu, Arab, Ashanti

Question 36

What physical feature is highlighted on the map?

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Nile River

Question 37

What are some of the impacts of desertification?

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Flooding, Sandstorms

Question 38

Name the country in red.

Accepted Answer

Nigeria

Question 39

What physical feature is highlighted on the map?

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Congo River

Question 40

Traditions, customs, and beliefs shape the goods and the products the society creates.

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Traditional Economy

Question 41

Name the country in red.

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Egypt

Question 42

Countries involved in the partitioning of Africa.

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All of them

Question 43

What physical feature is highlighted on the map?

Accepted Answer

Lake Victoria

Question 44

Name the country in red.

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Turkey

Question 45

Clearing of trees, transforming a forest into cleared land.

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Deforestation

Question 46

A group of states with a central government but independence in internal affairs.

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Federation

Question 47

Judaism, Islam, and Chrisitanity are the major ethnicities in the Middle East.

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False

Question 48

Nelson Mandela was a the President of South Africa and Civil Rights Activist?

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True

Question 49

Name the country in red.

Accepted Answer

Sudan

Question 50

Name the country in red.

Accepted Answer

Iraq

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