Life in Southwest Asia: 18-3 B

Question 1

Today.... Sunnis and Shiites struggle mainly over:

Accepted Answer

power

Question 2

Most people in Southwest Asia practice this branch of Islam:

Accepted Answer

Sunni

Question 3

The poorest country in Southwest Asia and 3rd world:

Accepted Answer

Afghanistan

Question 4

All are examples of westernization with the exception of:

Accepted Answer

The Amish

Question 5

One of the richest countries in Southwest Asia:

Accepted Answer

United Arab Emirates

Question 6

The largest ethnic group in Southwest Asia...

Accepted Answer

Arabs

Question 7

According to Mr. Reggio... westernization on steroids.

Accepted Answer

Dubai

Question 8

Jews in Israel speak the language of:

Accepted Answer

Hebrew

Question 9

The most spoken language in Southwest Asia is:

Accepted Answer

Arabic

Question 10

What fraction of people in Southwest Asia are Arab?

Accepted Answer

9/10

Question 11

Muslims who practice Sharia pray ____ times per day.

Accepted Answer

5

Question 12

Hydropolitics is the combination of politics and:

Accepted Answer

fresh water

Question 13

Something you'll never see in Islamic art:

Accepted Answer

people

Question 14

The number of branches in Islam:

Accepted Answer

2

Question 15

Which religion shapes the region of Southwest Asia:

Accepted Answer

Islam

Question 16

Desalination is the process of removing ___________ from water.

Accepted Answer

salt

Question 17

Many countries are starting to diversify their economies. __________ is a good example.

Accepted Answer

Dubai

Question 18

Jobs are changing in Southwest Asia. Which job below is a disappearing job?

Accepted Answer

farming

Question 19

Islam shapes:

Accepted Answer

All of the answers are correct.

Question 20

Sharia is strict religious law connected to:

Accepted Answer

Islam

Question 21

The only non-Muslim country in Southwest Asia:

Accepted Answer

Israel

Question 22

The Kurds biggest ally (friend):

Accepted Answer

U.S.A.

Question 23

An ethnic group in Southwest Asia with a government but no country:

Accepted Answer

Kurds

Question 24

Many or the 1st world countries in Southwest Asia are dependent on:

Accepted Answer

oil

Question 25

Some in the region think exposure to _____________ ways is corrupting the culture.

Accepted Answer

western

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