SWANA 1

Question 1

Why might theocracy be popular in SWANA?

Accepted Answer

Religion is a central part of the culture of SWANA

Question 2

A Southwest Asian country with a good HDI rank, most likely spent it's oil earnings on?

Accepted Answer

Education and healthcare

Question 3

Which of the following is NOT a challenge for people living in SWANA?

Accepted Answer

Very little oil

Question 4

Which of the following is NOT a way SWANA has adapted to a shortage of water?

Accepted Answer

Refining crude oil

Question 5

Which of the following speakers has most likely been influenced by Western culture?

Accepted Answer

A woman should be able to dress however she wants

Question 6

Judaism, Islam, and Christianity are all:

Accepted Answer

Monotheistic

Question 7

A map of SWANA'S population distribution would show that most people:

Accepted Answer

live near fresh water

Question 8

Which of the following is very important to SWANA?

Accepted Answer

Persian Gulf

Question 9

Which of the following wants to increase their control of markets and prices for their product?

Accepted Answer

OPEC

Question 10

Which region has the most oil reserves?

Accepted Answer

Southwest Asia

Question 11

What climate is most common in SWANA?

Accepted Answer

Arid

Question 12

Which of the following countries has a theocracy?

Accepted Answer

Iran

Question 13

Political maps are used to show?

Accepted Answer

Boundaries

Question 14

Which belief system includes the Five Pillars of Faith?

Accepted Answer

Islam

Question 15

Mecca, the religious center of Islam is located on which peninsula?

Accepted Answer

Arabian

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