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A review for an end of unit Middle East assessment for a Geography classroom.
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1
Who planned to divide Palestine equally among the Jews and the Palestinians in 1947?
The League of Nations
OPEC
The United Nations
The Security Council
2
Oil that has been discovered but remains in the ground?
high octane fuel
oil reserves
crude oil
sludge
3
Which country has the SMALLEST population in the Middle East?
Qatar
Bahrain
Oman
Kuwait
4
Which of the following is NOT a renewable resource?
Solar Power
Oil & Natural Gas
Hydro Power
Wind
5
Who is the prophet who founded Islam?
Obed
Jesus
Gabriel
Mohammed
6
What are the two major rivers that run through and meet in Iraq.
Tigres & Euphrates
Nile & Amazon
Danube & Rhile
Volga & the Dneiper
7
Toward what city do Muslims face when they pray?
Jerusalem
Medina
Instanbul
Mecca
8
The largest all-sand desert in the world
Rub al-Khali
Negev
Sahara
Gobi
9
During the Six Day War, what territory did Israel gain from Egypt?
West Bank
Sinai Peninula
Golan Heights
Strait of Hormutz
10
Which of the following is a RELIGIOUS group found in the Middle East?
Persians
Palestinians
Muslims
Arabs
11
Which is the poorest country in the Middle East (GDP)?
Yemen
Jordan
Iraq
Syria
12
Which country has the largest population in the Middle East?
Iran
Turkey
Iraq
Egypt
13
Which is NOT one of the three MONOTHEISTIC regions?
Buddhism
Islam
Judaism
Christianity
14
What does the "E" in OPEC stand for?
Entering
Exporting
Every
Exiting
15
Which of the three monotheistic religions is oldest?
Judaism
Christianity
Islam
16
What is the name for a person who follows the religion of Islam?
Christian
Muslim
Islamist
Jew
17
Which division of Islam believes their leader must be a direct descendent from Mohammad?
Sikh
Shia/ Shitte
Sunni
Shinto
18
Who governed Palestine in 1922 before they handed it over to the United Nations?
United States
France
Great Britain
Saudi Arabia
19
Which of the following countries DOES NOT profit from drilling for oil?
Israel
Kuwait
Saudi Arabia
Bahrain
20
What are the two major ways that people use their land and resources in the Middle East?
drilling for oil/ high tech
drilling for oil/fishing
drilling for oil/farming
drilling for oil/ manufacturing
21
A KIBBUTZ is a ___________________ settlement in Israel where people live and work together
cutting
difficult
fun
collective
22
Which of the following is NOT one of the Five Pillars of Islam?
Faith
Pilgrimage
Charity
Relaxation
23
What are the two most important natural resources in the Middle East?
oil & water
iron ore & magnesium
pasture land & terraced farmand
24
What is the name of this GeoTerm found throughout the Middle East?
desert
oasis
wadi
lake
25
Which is the wealthiest country in the Middle East ( GDP)?
Israel
UAE
Kuwait
Qatar
26
The systematic killing of 6 million Jews by Adolph Hitler and the Nazis during WWII.
Pogrom
Holocaust
Anti-Semitism
27
Which of the following is NOT a holy book for one of the three monotheistic religions?
Bible
Torah
Koran
Vedas
28
In the nation of Israel, which of the following is NOT one of the occupied territories?
Gaza Strip
West Bank
Sinai Peninsula
29
Arabic group currently living within the borders of Israel but claim the area as their homeland
Persians
Palestinians
ISIS
Turks
30
Which of the three monotheistic religions is the youngest?
Judaism
Islam
Christianity
