The symbols for Judaism, Christianity, and Islam respectfully are

Star of David, Cross, Crescent Moon and star

1:India 2:China3: Japan4: South Korea5:North Korea 7:Vietnam

Turkey's dams on the Euphrates initially had what effect on the neighboring country of Iraq?

Led to an unequal distribution of water

What three water problems plague the Middle East?

Water shortages, unequal distribution and pollution

Which statement BEST describes the distribution of oil on Southwest Asia

Some countries in the Middle East have large supplies of oil

Identify the numbers in the diagram

1 – China, 2 – North Korea, 3 – South Korea, 4 – Japan

Why is the OPEC important?

The members of OPEC can control the supply and prices of oil

Why did the U.S. invade Iraq after september 2003?

To find weapons of mass destruction (WMD's)

In a unitary system of government:

The central government has all power

The places of worship for Judaism, Christianity, Islam, Buddhism, and Shintoism respectfully.

Synagogue, Church, Mosque, Temple, Shrine

Identify the respective locations:

A:Gobi Desert B:Taklimakan Desert C:SeaofJapan D:BayofBengal

The concept of KARMA is best described as?

The total consequence or effect of one's actions in life.

The founders of Judaism, Christianity, Islam, Buddhism, and Confucianism

Abraham, Jesus, Muhammad, Siddartha, Guatama, Confucius

d. Mediterranean Sea, Rub’ al Khali, Tigris River

What is reincarnation?

A cycle of rebirth of being reborn in a human or animal body

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1
The symbols for Judaism, Christianity, and Islam respectfully are
Cross, Star of David, Crescent Moon and Star
Cross, Crescent Moon and Star, Star of David
Star of David, Cross, Crescent Moon and star
Crescent moon and star, Star of David, Cross
2
The reaching of "right understanding" "right action", and "right concentration" are part of
Hindu religon
Aesthetic Lifestyle
Eightfold Path
Four Noble Truths
3
The founder of Christianity is?
None of the above
Abraham
Jesus
Muhammad
4
The last 50 years residents who have been living the nomadic way of life have been moving to?
Farms
Cities
Villages
Oases
5
Buddhism originated in what country?
India
Russia
China
Japan
6
I am a Hispanic woman and speak Spanish, I attend the Catholic Mass on Sunday and have a siesta
Religious group
Iranian group
Ethnic group
Civic group
7
The most sacred river to Hindus is?
The Mississippi Rive
The Nile River
The Ganges Rives
The Grand River
8
Country that was part of the Old Ottoman Empire. Located on 2 continents and divided by water?
Turkey
America
Russia
Egypt
9
Identify the areas
1:India2:China3:Indonesia4:North Korea5:South Korea7:Vietnam
1:India 2:China 3:Japan4:North Korea 5:South Korea 7:Vietnam
1:China2: India 3:Japan 4:North Korea 5:South Korea7:Vietnam
1:India 2:China3: Japan4: South Korea5:North Korea 7:Vietnam
10
Turkey's dams on the Euphrates initially had what effect on the neighboring country of Iraq?
Led to an increase in oil exports
Led to an unequal distribution of water
Decreased the amount of travel on the respective waterways
Decreased available shipping routes to the Persian Gulf
11
What three water problems plague the Middle East?
Flooding, pollution, dams
Aquifers, pollution, too much ground water
Water shortage, pollution, flooding
Water shortages, unequal distribution and pollution
12
Teaching of Hinduism include?
The search of nirvana
Belief in reincarnation
The Ten Comandments
Belief in one God
13
Muslims are required to pray _______ times a day toward ____________
4, Mecca
5, Mecca
2, Mecca
3, Mecca
14
Which statement BEST describes the distribution of oil on Southwest Asia
Some countries in the Middle East have large supplies of oil
All of the countries in the Middle East have surplus of oil
The Middle East does not have enough oil for its population.
Iraq is the only country in the Middle East with large oil.
15
The actions of the body, speech, and mind that impact rebirth is called
reincarnation
intution
luck
karma
16
Which group is considered both an ethnic group and religious group?
Jews
Persians
Muslims
Arabs
17
The sacred texts for Islam, Christianity, and Judaism respectfully are
Vedas, Holy Bible, Torah
Holy Bible, Torah, Quran
Torah, Quran, Holy Bible
Quran, Holy Bible, Torah
18
Another name for Caste in Indian society is?
Karma
Quota
Social Classes
Vedas
19
Hinduism religion includes the gods Brahma, Vishnu and Siva. This means this faith is?
Philosophy
Non-Theistic
Polytheistic
Monotheistic
20
The "heavenly place" in Hinduism is called?
Moksha
Nirvana
Karma
Vedas
21
Identify the numbers in the diagram
1 – North Korea, 2 – South Korea, 3 – Japan, 4 – Vietnam
1 – Vietnam, 2 – China, 3 – North Korea, 4 – South Korea
1 – China, 2 – North Korea, 3 – South Korea, 4 – Japan
1 – South Korea, 2 – Japan, 3 – Vietnam, 4 – China
22
Why is the OPEC important?
Members of OPEC can prevent new oil from being discovered
OPEC can keep counties who are not members from joining.
The members of OPEC can control the supply and prices of oil
Members of OPEC can take away oil reserves from countries.
23
What is the shrine in Mecca that was there before Islam but is in the middle of Islamic Mosque?
Bedouin
Oases
Kabba
Algebra
24
The founder of Buddhism is?
Abraham
Jesus
Mahatma Gandhi
Sidhartha Guatama
25
Hinduism is largely practiced in
United States
North Korea
China
India
26
In 1948 after World War II, what country was created for the Jews in East/Southwest Asia.
Iraq
Turkey
Isreal
Afghanistan
27
Mesopotamia means
Between the ocean
Poor soil area
Wealthy land
Land between the rivers
28
Unlike other major world religions, Hinduism
Has no greater thinkers
Had no single founder
Has had no influence on other religions
Has no sacred texts
29
Why did the U.S. invade Iraq after september 2003?
To stamp out communism
To put an end to genocide
To find Hitler
To find weapons of mass destruction (WMD's)
30
A government that is controlled by a religious leader is a:
Theocracy
Parliamentary System
Monarchy
Democracy
31
What animal do the Hindus worship
Cow
Horse
Pig
Chicken
32
In a unitary system of government:
All the above
The political units control their own law
The central government has all power
The central government divides power
33
What is a group of people called who believe in only one God?
Monotheism
Buddhist
Theocracy
Polytheism
34
The places of worship for Judaism, Christianity, Islam, Buddhism, and Shintoism respectfully.
Synagogue, Church, Mosque, Temple, Shrine
Temple, Shrine, Mosque, Church, Synagogue
Mosque, Church, Synagogue, Temple, Shrine
Shrine, Temple, Mosque, Church, Synagogue
35
Identify the respective locations:
A:Gobi Desert B:Taklimakan DesertC:Yellow SeaD:Bay of Bengal
A:Taklimakan Desert B:Rub alKhali C:South China Sea D:Indian
A:Gobi Desert B:Taklimakan Desert C:SeaofJapan D:BayofBengal
A:Sahara Desert B:Gobi Desert C:Sea of Japan D:Bay of Bengal
36
The first major monotheistic faith was
Islam
Buddhism
Christianity
Judaism
37
Which river runs through China and Vietnam?
Mekong River
Tigris River
Ganges River
Yellow River
38
The concept of KARMA is best described as?
The relationship between Rama and Sita
Rebirth into another life.
The total consequence or effect of one's actions in life.
The continuous cycle of life and death
39
The _________ are the largest ethnic group in Southwest Asia?
Jews
Arabs
Kurds
Persians
40
The founders of Judaism, Christianity, Islam, Buddhism, and Confucianism
Jesus, Muhammad, Abraham, Confucius, Siddartha Guatama
Abraham, Jesus, Muhammad, Siddartha, Guatama, Confucius
Abraham, Muhammad, Siddartha Guatama, Confucius, Jesus
Jesus, Abraham, Muhammad, Siddartha Guatama, Confucius
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Identify the areas:
d. Mediterranean Sea, Rub’ al Khali, Tigris River
b. Red Sea, Sahara Dessert, Tigris River
c. Mediterranean Sea, Tigris River, Euphrates River
a. Mediterranean Sea, Taklimakan Dessert, Tigris River
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What is reincarnation?
A cycle of rebirth of being reborn in a human or animal body
The earliest form of recycling paper, glass and cans.
The idea that ownership of goods can buy happiness
A religious movement in India that converted many Indians

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