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Middle East Test
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1
What is the best evidence we have that the Taliban practiced Sharia Law?
Cut off the hands of thieves and publicly executed prisoners
Banned kite flying, music, dancing, and TV
All of the above
Forced women to wear Burqas; didn't allow school/work
2
_____ is a holy building where Jews go to worship.
Christianity
Synagogue
Burqa
Mosque
3
The Qur'an is the holy book of which religion?
Judaism
Buddhism
Islam
Christianity
4
There is no god but Allah, and Muhammad is the prophet of Allah is the 1st of ______ of Islam.
1 Absolute
10 Commandments
7 Sacraments
5 Pillars
5
Tehran can be found on a map in which country?
Israel
Iran
Jordan
Iraq
6
________ was founded in 1945 after WWII to stop war between countries.
Qur'an
OPEC
United Nations
Christianity
7
___________ is a holy building where Muslims go to worship Allah.
Mosque
Synagogue
Burqa
OPEC
8
Baghdad can be found on a map in which country?
Saudi Arabia
Iran
Turkey
Iraq
9
____________ formed in 1961 to administer a common policy for the sale of petroleum.
Organization of Petroleum-Exporting (OPEC)
Mosque
Burqa
United Nations
10
Which body of water separates Iran from Saudi Arabia?
Pink Sea
Persian Gulf
Black Sea
Red Sea
11
Saudi Arabia borders which body of water to the West?
Red Sea
Black Sea
Persian Gulf
Lake Victoria
12
The 3 religions that call the Middle East their birthplace have a shared history in:
All 3 religions find significance in the city of Jerusalem.
All 3 religions have built beautiful mosques for worship.
All 3 religions follow the teachings of Jesus Christ.
All 3 religions remember the importance of Rosh Ha-Shanah.
13
What is the capital of Pakistan?
Iraq
Baghdad
Islamabad
Kabul
14
_____ is the holy book used by Muslims who practice the religion of Islam.
Synagogue
Qur'an
Muslim
Mosque
15
After WWI, what great power supported the creation of a plan for Jewish State in Palestine?
Great Britain
USA
France
Egypt
16
_______ is the religion based on the life and teachings of Jesus Christ.
Burqa
Muslim
Christianity
Mosque
17
Which country can be found on the southern border of Saudi Arabia?
Jordan
Yemen
Pakistan
Arabian Sea
18
The Torah is the holy book of which religion?
Judaism
Christianity
Islam
Buddhism
19
Pick the statement about the Middle East that is most true.
There is no oil reserves in the Middle East.
Zionism is the migration of Palestinians to Iraq.
Jews and Palestinians fight over land in Israel.
Jews and Palestinians fight over oil rights in Israel.
20
The Bible is the holy book of which religion?
Christianity
Judaism
Islam
Buddhism
21
What is the name of the region we are studying this unit?
Asia
Iraq and Iran
Saudi Arabia
Middle East
22
The people from the Middle East who practice the Islamic religion are called __________.
Synagogue
Christians
Qur'an
Muslim
23
What is a loose, usually black or light blue, robe that is worn by Muslim women? Covers body.
Mosque
OPEC
Christianity
Burqa
24
Kabul is the capital of Iran.
True
False