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NORTH AFRICA, CENTRAL ASIA and SW ASIA
NORTH AFRICA, CENTRAL ASIA and SW ASIA
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1
WHAT REGION IS SHOWN HERE IN A SANDY COLOR ON THIS MAP?
MIDDLE WEST
MIDDLE EAST
SAUDI ARABIA
MIDDLE EARTH
2
WHAT IS NOT AN EXAMPLE OF AN UNLIMITED GOVERNMENT?
COMMUNISM
A Democracy
TOTALITARIAN
THEOCRACY
3
The Suez Canal is an example of Human Adaptation?
True
False
4
ISLAM SPREADING FROM THE ARABIAN PENINSULA TO SPAIN IS AN EXAMPLE OF?
CULTURAL FUSION
CULTURAL DIFFUSION
CULTURAL INFUSION
CULTURAL CONFUSION
5
WHAT IS A CANAL?
A MAN MADE WATERWAY (RIVER) FOR TRANSPORTATION
A NATURE MADE WATER WAY
A CINNAMON FLAVORED CANDY
A TV CHANNEL
6
Comparing the literacy rate of North Africa, SW Asia, & Central Asia indicate a majority of the countries have __it.
THIS IS A TRICK QUESTION
KEPT THE LITERACY RATE THE SAME
DECREASED THE LITERACY RATE
INCREASED THE LITERACY RATE
7
A COUNTRY, LIKE AFGHANISTAN, HAS A FEW LAKES AND RIVERS, BUT DOES NOT TOUCH A SEA OR OCEAN. THEREFORE IT IS?
AN ISLAND
LOCKEDLAND
LANDLOCKED
A PENINSULA
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WHY WAS THE SUEZ CANAL BUILT?
TO SEE IF THE EGYPTIANS AND BRITISH COULD DO IT
SO ASIAN BUSINESSES COULD GET A SHORTCUT TO EUROPE & THE AMERICAS
TO IMPROVE IRRIGATION FOR FARMING
TO BUILD A BRIDGE BETWEEN ASIA AND EUROPE
9
THE TOTAL VALUE OF GOODS PRODUCED AND SERVICES PROVIDED IN A COUNTRY DURING ONE YEAR IS?
GROSS DOMESTIC PRODUCT
LITERACY RATE
ECONOMICS
SOCIAL SECURITY
10
NAME THE RIVER THAT IS MENTIONED IN THE BIBLE AND FLOWS SOUTH TO NORTH IN EGYPT & EMPTIES INTO THE MEDITERRANEAN?
RIO GRANDE
NILE
SAN ANTONIO
DANUBE
11
The city of Cairo in Egypt is circled on the map. Why might Cairo have a relatively high population density?
CAIRO HAS GREAT CULTURE
Cairo is not in the Sahara Desert.
Cairo has an unlimited government.
IT IS CLOSE TO OTHER MAJOR CITIES AND WATER
12
WHAT GEOGRAPHIC REGION IS SHOWN HERE?
CENTRAL ASIA
RUSSIA
CHINA
NORTH AFRICA
13
The Suez Canal means goods can go from Europe to Asia and be sold cheaper. In PEGS, what category would this be in?
Economic
Political
Social
Geographic
14
THE ARAB SPRING WAS A REVOLUTION AGAINST WHAT IN NORTH AFRICA AND SOUTHWEST ASIA?
GOVERNMENTS
ECONOMIC SYSTEMS
WOMEN'S RIGHTS
CLEAN ENERGY
15
WHAT KIND OF GOVERNMENT BELIEVES THAT GOD SELECTED THAT COUNTRIES RULER?
COMMUNISM
THEOCRACY
DEMOCRACY
CONSTITUTIONAL MONARCHY
16
ANOTHER WORD FOR A CITY AREA IS?
URBAN
GHETTO
FAVELA
RURAL
17
WHAT REGION IS SHOWN ON THIS MAP?
SOUTHWEST ASIA
THE MIDDLE EAST
NORTH AMERICA
NORTH AFRICA
18
THE ABILITY TO READ AND WRITE IN YOUR LANGUAGE IS WHAT?
INFANT MORTALITY RATE
POVERTY RATE
GROSS DOMESTIC PRODUCT
LITERACY RATE
19
THIS PHOTO OF THE UNITED ARAB EMIRATES SHOWS THEY HAVE A HIGHER QUALITY OF LIFE THAN COUNTRIES LIKE TUNISIA.
False
True