Middle East Unit Test

The narrow waterway that connects the Red Sea and the Mediterranean Sea is __________________.

Of the rivers that flow from Turkey through Iraq, which is the westernmost river?

What country do most Persians live?

Which river forms part of the eastern border of Israel?

How has the distribution of oil affected the development of Southwest Asia?

Which one is NOT one of the predominant religions in Southwest Asia?  

Which division of Islam believes that the leader should be a descendant of Muhammed? 

What does the word "monotheism" mean?

The religions of Judaism, Islam, and Christianity all have which characteristic in common?

Which country lies directly between Iraq and Afghanistan?

Which is the most COMMON religion of the Persians, Kurds, and Arabs? 

How have water pollution and unequal distribution of water affected the Middle East?

The narrow piece of disputed land in Israel is called _________.

Which country is directly south of Iraq?

Which of these identifies a person has a member of a religious group?

Which groups are identified on the basis of religion, race, language, or national origin?

The body of water WEST of Saudi Arabia is _____ while the body of water directly east is ______

What is a religious group?

What is the narrow waterway that connects the Persian Gulf and the Arabian Sea?

Which words are associated with Islam?

Which is true about the religious groups of Arabs, Persians, and Kurds?

What is one difference between Judaism, Islam, and Christianity? 

What language do most Arabs speak?

What branch of Islam believes that Muslim leaders should be elected based upon ability to lead?

What is the large body of water off the coast of the Arabian Peninsula?

Which country is directly northwest of Pakistan?

Which words are associated with Judaism? 

What are the 3 main monotheistic religions in the Middle East?

All of the following are considered religious groups among the Kurds EXCEPT:

Of the rivers that flow from Turkey through Iraq, which is the easternmost river?