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North Africa and Southwest Asia Test Review Part 1

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North Africa and Southwest Asia Test Review Part 1

Question 1 of 20

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The Middle East is mainly made up of what type of vegetative region?

Select one of the following:

  • Desert scrub

  • Tundra

  • Tropical grassland

  • Broadleaf Evergreen

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Question 2 of 20

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Select from the dropdown list to complete the text.

The Arabian Shield is ( barren, dry, sandy, and windy land, wet land surrounded by rivers, coastal land )

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Question 3 of 20

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Fill the blank space to complete the text.

The Arabian Shield is located in

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Question 4 of 20

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Fill the blank space to complete the text.

The Tigris and Euphrates Rivers are significant to Iraq because the land in between them is

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Question 5 of 20

5

Fill the blank space to complete the text.

The steppes of Asia are a

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Question 6 of 20

5

Fill the blank space to complete the text.

What types of economic activity takes place in the steppes?

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Question 7 of 20

5

The Persian Gulf is a transportation route for what export?

Select one of the following:

  • Lumber

  • Petroleum

  • Iron-ore

  • Oil

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Question 8 of 20

5

The Red Sea connects what two places through the Suez Canal?

Select one of the following:

  • Europe and America

  • Europe and Asia

  • North Africa and Southwest Asia

  • Palestine and Nazi Germany

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Question 9 of 20

5

The region's major export is...

Select one of the following:

  • Oil

  • Iron-ore

  • Petroleum

  • Lumber

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Question 10 of 20

5

What are 4 mineral resources found in the region?

Select one or more of the following:

  • iron

  • magnesium

  • uranium

  • gold

  • silver

  • natural gas

  • aluminum

  • copper

  • tin

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Question 11 of 20

5

The plains provide farmland near

Drag and drop to complete the text.

    alluvial
    Great
    Aral
    fertile
    dry
    rich
    beaches
    rivers
    lakes

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Question 12 of 20

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Aquifers provide ( wealth, food, water, shelter ) to the region

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Question 13 of 20

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The Mosav and Kibbutz communities are...

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Question 14 of 20

5

The Arab Spring was a series of anti-government uprisings affecting Arab countries of North Africa and the Middle East in 2010.

Select one of the following:

  • True
  • False

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Question 15 of 20

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( Indonesia, Tunisia, Iraq, Iran, Palestine ) served as an inspiration for other countries to participate in the Arab Spring.

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Question 16 of 20

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The Arab Spring was both similar and different than the changes in Eastern Europe after the fall of the Soviet Union because untouchable ( democratic, communist ) ( regimes, movements ) fell under pressure from mass protests.

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Question 17 of 20

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The aim of the Arab Spring was....

Select one of the following:

  • Social justice

  • economic growth

  • more resources

  • pride

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Question 18 of 20

5

The main impact of the Arab Spring was the start of a long process of social and political transformation.

Select one of the following:

  • True
  • False

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Question 19 of 20

5

What was the Arab Spring's biggest achievement?

Select one of the following:

  • the end of accountable governments

  • the end of communist rule

  • the end of the world as we know it

  • the end of terrorism

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Question 20 of 20

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What has been the Arab Spring's impact on the political activity in the region?

Select one of the following:

  • 100's of political parties

  • civil society groups

  • newspapers

  • online media outlets

  • some reclaiming their countries

  • all of the above

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