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Middle East, OPEC, 5 Major Religions, Latitude and Longitude
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1
The place of worship for Muslims is called:
mosque
temple
none of the above
church
2
List the six elements of culture
none of the above
language, religion, food, family, theater, and government
all of the above
language, geography, political system, religion, family, art
3
The Aswan High Dam was built in which country to prevent flooding?
Egypt
Saudi Arabia
United Arab Emirates
Iran
4
All were positive effects of the Aswan High Dam except:
prevents flooding
water pollution
stores water for future use
produces electricity
5
What divides the earth into the northern and southern hemisphere?
Equator
Tropic of Cancer
Prime Meridian
Tropic of Capricorn
6
As a primary product, which secondary product can be made from oil?
eye drops
gasoline
none of the above
Cereal
7
Which is always listed first when assigning coordinates on a map?
Prime Meridian
Longitude lines
Latitude lines
none of the above
8
Why did many Jews leave Eastern Europe and settle in Palestine?
to trick the Nazis
none of the above
to escape anti-Semitic (anti-Jewish) activities
to make more money
9
Which is considered a political conflict in the Middle East?
Sunnis arguing over the Quran
Palestinians & Israelis arguing over the West Bank of Israel
none of the above
all of the above
10
Which of the following is a holy day for Islam?
Dwali
Ramadan
Hanukkah
Holi
11
Which religion does not have holy days?
Judaism
Buddhism
Islam
Hinduism
12
Jew, Christians, and Muslims all consider________ as their holy city.
none of the above
Dubai
Jerusalem
Palestine
13
Followers of Judaism is called:
Muslims
Christians
Jews
Jues
14
What is at 0 degrees longitude?
Tropic of Capricorn
Tropic of Cancer
Equator
Prime Meridian
15
The religious conflict between the Sunnis and Shi'ites is over the interpretation of :
Vedas
Torah
Bible
Quran
16
Oils is a
primary product
secondary product
renewable resource
none of the above
17
Which country was established in 1948 as the homeland for Jews?
Jordan
Syria
Saudi Arabia
Israel
18
What nation consumes the most oil?
United States
None of the above
Canada
Middle East
19
Another name for oil is:
Natural gas
Petroleum jelly
Petroleum
None of the above
20
What natural resource does the Middle East lack?
none of the above
forest
oil
fresh water
21
Diwali (Festival of Lights) is celebrated by which religion?
Judaism
Buddhism
Islam
Hinduism
22
66% of the world's oil reserves are found in:
Saudi Arabia
Canada
Middle East
Iran
23
The place of worship for Judaism is:
all of the above
synagogue
shul
temple
24
Synagogue is the place of worship for which religion:
Christianity
Islam
Judaism
Hinduism
25
Why were rivers important to the development of ancient civilizations?
fertile soil
transportation
water for irrigation
all of the above