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What is a place of Islamic worship called?
What is fundamentalism?
Middle East/ North Africa Exam Review
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What is fundamentalism?
The beginnings of the world based in Asia
Money that is raised for mental health
Breaking it down to the basics of education
Religious beliefs based on strict intereptations of sacred text
2
What is a place of Islamic worship called?
masque
tabernacle
mosque
ramadan
3
What is an example of a labor extensive job in North Africa?
Argan oil
Olive oil
Oregano harvesting
Annatto seed production
4
What does a trade surplus look like?
Importing more than exporting
A country trades with more than just the neighboring countries
An equal amount of exports and imports
Exporting more than importing
5
Dieases, forest fires, and viral social media are all examples of contagious expansion diffusion.
False
True
6
Rich top soil is called...
Chernozem
Chernobyl
Humin
Granular
7
Petroleum production and shipping is mainly found in what area?
Caucasus Mountains
Israel
Indus River
Persian Gulf
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How has the physical geography of Central and Southwest Asia affected the way of life in the region?
Uneven distribution of water
Hot, dry deserts
All of the above
Not has much water trading available (export/import)
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What similarity can be found between guest workers in the Middle East and the USA?
They are doing the jobs that no one else wants to do (ag, construction,etc)
None of the above
Everyone is fighting over certain jobs
There is not a large amount of guest workers
10
What is the climate of Southwest Asia?
Dry, hot desert
Tundra
Tropical
Islands
11
How have humans interacted with their environment in the Persian Gulf?
The gulf has started to dry up because of humans.
They used natural resources to build the Palms (manmade islands)
They have made it of the most polluted bodies of water in the world.
They have ignored the environment at all costs
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How does fundamentalism affect the people of the Middle East and North Africa?
It looks down on the poor
Extreme divisions in the Shiite/Sunni divisions involving women and rights
They take a pilgrimmage to Mecca every year
It doesn't affect the people
13
Drought resistant herb/bushes type of ecosystems are called...
rhizome
bract
chaparral
corporal
14
Where is the Empty Quarter?
Egypt
Morroco
Saudi Arabia
Kazakhstan
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How could apply "fair trade" help the situation of argan oil?
This would cut out the middle man/would leave more profits for the workers.
North African farmers are able to sell them at farmers markets
It doesn't benefit anyone
North African countries have a fair shot at trading with other countries
16
Examples of Hierarchical diffusion include...
chain of command
hip-hop music
diseases
McDonald's menu
17
A round portable tent is called...
Yurt
Hut
Wigwam
Yert
18
Log houses (from Scandinavian countries) and blues musics are NOT examples of relocation diffusion.
True
False
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Which is an example of stimulus diffusion?
Diseases
McDonald's Menu
Chain of command
Blues music
20
This is government owned but controlled by an outside power
Protectorate
Democracy
Alliance
Dictatorship
21
Which of the following did not begin in Southwest Asia?
Buddhism
Judaism
Islam
Christianity
22
What is a trade deficit?
Exporting more than importing
Importing more than exporting
There are no trades happening
There is an even amount of trade.
23
How is the Empty Quarter used?
It's not, it's basically just one big sandbox
It's marked as a sacred place by the Muslim religion.
The US military uses it to train their soldiers for desert climates
To prepare camels for long amounts of travel
24
What is a thin, tall tower on a mosque called?
Tabernacle
Ministate
Minister
Minaret
25
A person herding animals from place to place is a...
yesmad
gypsy
stationaries
nomad
