Middle East ch.18
Multiple Choice Identify the letter of the choice that best completes the statement or answers the question. ____ 1. The term “cash crop” refers to a. products grown for sale as exports. b. products grown to be processed into cash. c. products not used by the farmer and sold at local farm markets. d. cash used to grow crops. 2. The Silk Road linked a. Asia and northern Africa. b. Europe and northern Africa. c. China and Europe. d. the Pacific Ocean and the Arabian Sea. 3. In Kazakhstan there is religious conflict between Muslims and ____ a. Mongols c. Farmers b. East Orthodox Church d. Kazaks 4. In Georgia many people visit resorts along the Black Sea to enjoy a. the beaches and mild weather. c. driving dune buggies in the desert. b. skiing in the mountains. d. visiting the Hermitage. 5. Which of the following countries is not in the Caucasus? a. Armenia c. Georgia b. Azerbaijan d. Kazakhstan
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6. According to the map, Uzbekistan has what types of climates? a. desert and steppe c. Mediterranean and steppe b. Mediterranean and desert d. highlands 7. After World War II, Kazakhstan’s air and water were polluted by a. the environment. c. volcanic eruptions.
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b. the USSR’s rapid industrialization.
d. floods from the Aral Sea.
Completion Use the word only 1x to complete each sentence. Caviar, Eastern Orthodox Church, Islam, Mongols, USSR 8. Many of Kazakhstan’s people are ethnic Kazakhs, whose ancestors were horse-riding warriors called the ____________________. 9. The religion of ____________________ has a tremendous amount of impact upon the Caucasus Republics 10. The Caucasus republics once were part of thegovernment of the ____________________. 11. The Caspian Sea yields sturgeon, a fish whose eggs are prized as ____________________. 12. Most people in Azerbaijan follow the religion of _______________________. Matching Match each item with the correct statement below. a. Armenia d. Central Asian republics b. Kyrgyzstan e. cotton c. Russia ____ ____ ____ ____ ____ 13. 14. 15. 16. 17. ___ known as “white gold” the major crop grown in Turkmenistan & Uzbekistan ___ the first Christian Country ___ are the five countries stretching from east of the Caspian Sea to the borders of China the long folk tale of Manas is from _____ ____ has the most contact and influence with the Caucasaus and the Central Asian Republics.
True or False 18. The art of the Oriental Rug has migrated from Central Asia to other areas. 19. In Tajikistan culture, even urban teens are not allowed to go to the movies as a couple. 20. In Turkey, “Edep” means to show respect especially towards elders and guests.
ch.17
Multiple Choice Identify the letter of the choice that best completes the statement or answers the question. ____ 1. What city in Southwest Asia has land in both Asia and Europe? a. Istanbul c. Damascus b. Tel Aviv d. Kabul 2. What Arab country endured a civil war from 1975 to 1990? a. Iraq c. Saudi Arabia b. Lebanon d. Turkey 3. The most industrialized country in Southwest Asia is a. Turkey. c. Israel. b. Iraq. d. Iran. 4. The Law of Return allowed Jews to retrun to Isreal so that they ..... a. could become citizens c. could invest in the mining industries. b. would join the military d. would convert to Islam
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5. Study the map to answer the following question: What country has the highest overall elevation? a. Afghanistan c. Saudi Arabia b. Iran d. Turkey 6. Istanbul was once called a. Anatolia. c. Baghdad. b. Constantinople. d. Ankara. 7. What body of water in Southwest Asia is the saltiest and lowest in the world? a. Black Sea c. Mediterranean Sea b. Red Sea d. Dead Sea 8. What political party called for the destruction of Isreal. a. Republicans c. Fatma
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b. Democrats d. Hamas ____ 9. Damascus was founded more than 5,000 years ago as a a. banking capital. c. trading center. (freebie) b. seaport. d. oil drilling city. ____ 10. Turkey exports all of the following except. a. Kosher food c. livestock b. tobacco d. cotton ____ 11. The smallest minority group in Iraq are a. Persians. c. Iraqis. b. Muslim Arabs. d. Kurds.
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Completion You will only use a word 1x to complete the following statements bedouin Quran kibbutz oil Saudi Arabia Yemen
14. In Israel, people in one type of settlement called a ____________________ share all the property. 15. Most of the people from ______ rely on herding sheep and cattle to make a living. 16. The word ____________________ means “desert dweller” in Arabic. 17. The country of ____________________ takes up about 80 percent of the Arabian Peninsula. 18. The economy of Saudi Arabia is based on ____________________. 19. Saudi Arabia’s customs are based on the ____________________, the holy writings of Islam. Matching Match each item with the correct statement below. a. Tigris and Euphrates d. Kabul b. Istanbul e. Farsi c. Saudi Arabia f. Baghdad ____ ____ ____ ____ ____ ____ 20. 21. 22. 23. 24. 25. language spoken in Iran capital of Iraq oldest city of Turkey (had a Greek & a Roman name) birthplace of Osama Bin Laden capital of Afghanistan major rivers in Iraq
True or False 26. Oil is the most important economic factor to the countries of the Arabian Peninsula. 27. The Persian Gulf War was fought in Iran 28. The Palestinians and the Jews peacefully share the same faith, geo-physical resources, and economic success. 29. In Lebanon, their Civil war and the 32 day war with Israel was greatly influenced by Hezbollah. 30. The cultural area known as the Persian Gulf States: Kuwait, Bahrain, Qatar, & United Arab Emirates
all enjoy a high standard of living.
Multiple Choice Identify the letter of the choice that best completes the statement or answers the question. ____ 1. The Suez Canal connects the Mediterranean Sea with the a. Red Sea. c. Atlantic Ocean. b. Gulf of Suez. d. Strait of Gibraltar. 2. The flow of water in the Nile River has been controlled by the a. Suez Canal. c. Egyptian government. b. Aswan High Dam. d. annual flooding. 3. Which country suffered through a bloody civil war from 1962 to 1990 a. Algeria c. Tunisia b. America d. Morocco
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4. Study the map to answer the following question: About how far is Rabat from Tripoli? a. 500 miles (805 km) c. 1,200 miles (1,930 km) b. 750 miles (1,205 km) d. 2,000 miles (3,220 km) The Nile delta is a a. broad wedge of farmland. c. major tourist attraction. b. source of oil and natural gas. d. desert area. The word Sahara means a. heat. c. hill. b. sand. d. desert. Ancient Egyptians developed all of the following EXCEPT a. paper. c. a calendar. b. hieroglyphics. d. terraced farming. The Libyan government is a a. democracy. c. monarchy. b. dictatorship. d. republic. In Algiers, the casbahs are known for their a. rich mineral resources. c. large areas of shifting sand dunes. b. beautiful beaches d. shops, mosques, bazaars, and homes. At one time Algeria, Tunisia, and Morocco were ruled by a. Great Britain. c. Spain.
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b. France. d. Egypt. ____ 11. What seperates Spain from the northern tip of Morocco? a. Suez Canal. c. Red Sea. b. Strait of Gibraltar. d. Persian Gulf.
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13. From 300 B.C. to A.D. 300, Egypt fell under the influence of the ____. 14. Most people in Algeria’s cities speak: Berber, _________ as well as Arabic. 15. Morocco’s traditional culture is based on Arab, Berber, and ____________________ traditions. Matching Match each item with the correct statement below. a. hieroglyphics f. b. as subsistence farmers who rent the land g. c. Muammar al-Qaddhafi h. d. in the Medical Field i. e. Great Britain
President Nasser mosques Nile River President Bourgiba
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the lifeline of Egypt places of worship ancient language using picture symbols leader(dictator) of Libya 1st president of Egypt most Egyptian who migrate out of Egypt work Fellahin, make a living was a dictator and a progressive about women’s rights during the 1800s Egypt was controlled by Match each item with the correct statement below. a. Maghreb d. Casablanca b. Libya e. Morocco c. Suez Canal f. Erg
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huge shifting sand dunes the Sahara covers more than 90 percent of this country In 711 _____, conquered Spain but in 1860 Spain controlled this country. In the movie ___, Morocco was innacurately portrayed as an ally of Germany ___ helped increase Egypt’s & the Middle East’s global importance in trade the “land farther West” of Mecca
ch.18 Answer Section
MULTIPLE CHOICE 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. ANS: ANS: ANS: ANS: ANS: ANS: ANS: A C B A D A B DIF: DIF: DIF: DIF: DIF: DIF: DIF: A E A A A E A STO: STO: STO: STO: STO: STO: STO: 7.4.02 7.1.02 7.11.01 7.2.02 7.11.04 7.2.02 7.3.02
COMPLETION 8. 9. 10. 11. 12. ANS: ANS: ANS: ANS: ANS: Mongols nomads USSR caviar Islam DIF: DIF: DIF: DIF: A E E A STO: STO: STO: STO: 7.11.01 7.4.01 7.11.04 7.5.01
MATCHING 13. 14. 15. 16. 17. ESSAY 18. ANS: True 19. ANS: true 20. ANS: false, Turkmenistan ANS: ANS: ANS: ANS: ANS: E A D B C DIF: A DIF: A DIF: A STO: 7.5.01 STO: 7.2.01
ch.17 Answer Section
MULTIPLE CHOICE 1. ANS: A DIF: A
2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. 9. 10. 11. 12. 13.
ANS: ANS: ANS: ANS: ANS: ANS: ANS: ANS: ANS: ANS: ANS: ANS:
B C A A B D D C A D C D
DIF: DIF: DIF: DIF: DIF: DIF: DIF: DIF: DIF: DIF: DIF: DIF:
C E A E C C A A A A E A
STO: STO: STO: STO: STO: STO: STO: STO:
7.7.02 7.6.01 7.12.01 7.1.02 7.11.04 7.2.01 7.7.02 7.4.02, 7.7.01
STO: 7.11.01 STO: 7.1.02 STO: 7.5.01
COMPLETION 14. 15. 16. 17. 18. 19. ANS: ANS: ANS: ANS: ANS: ANS: kibbutz Yemen bedouin Saudi Arabia oil Quran DIF: DIF: DIF: DIF: DIF: DIF: C A C E E A STO: 7.11.01 STO: 7.8.02 STO: 7.4.01 STO: 7.5.01 STO: 7.12.01, 7.4.03
MATCHING 20. 21. 22. 23. 24. 25. ESSAY 26. ANS: True DIF: E 27. ANS: False DIF: A 28. ANS: False DIF: C 29. ANS: STO: 7.7.02 STO: 7.5.01 ANS: ANS: ANS: ANS: ANS: ANS: E F B C D A DIF: DIF: DIF: DIF: A A A A STO: 7.11.01
STO: 7.2.01
STO: 7.2.01, 7.11.04
True 30. ANS: True
Middle East Answer Section
MULTIPLE CHOICE 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. 9. 10. 11. 12. ANS: ANS: ANS: ANS: ANS: ANS: ANS: ANS: ANS: ANS: ANS: ANS: A B A C A D D B D B B C DIF: DIF: DIF: DIF: DIF: DIF: DIF: DIF: DIF: DIF: DIF: DIF: A A A E E A E A A C A E
STO: STO: STO: STO: STO: STO: STO: STO:
7.3.01 7.9.01 7.1.02 7.2.01 7.7.01 7.9.04 7.11.01 7.7.01
STO: 7.1.02
COMPLETION 13. ANS: Greeks & Romans 14. ANS: French 15. ANS: African MATCHING 16. 17. 18. 19. 20. 21. 22. 23. 24. 25. 26. 27. 28. 29. 30. ANS: ANS: ANS: ANS: ANS: ANS: ANS: ANS: ANS: ANS: ANS: ANS: ANS: ANS: ANS: H G A C F D B I E F B E D C A DIF: DIF: DIF: DIF: A A E A STO: STO: STO: STO: 7.2.01 7.12.01 7.11.01 7.8.01 DIF: A DIF: E DIF: C STO: 7.7.01 STO: 7.11.01 STO: 7.11.01, 7.4.03
DIF: E DIF: A