
Geography of the Middle East Review
Quiz by Dawson Long
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Who is the founder of Judaism?
Which ethnic group originated on the Arabian peninsula who are mainly Muslim and speak Arabic
Which of these is a ruler of the Muslim community whose duty is to spread religious rule?
Which monotheistic religion was founded by Jesus and the followers are called Christians?
What is the process of taking the salt out of seawater?
Which of these means taking water out of a river to use for irrigation or drinking?
What are the basic beliefs of Islam known as?
Which of these is the religious trip that all Muslims are expected to make to Mecca once in their lifetime?
Which of these means to bring in water from another location to water crops?
Which of these monotheistic religions was founded by Muhammad and whose followers are known as Muslims?
Which of these is the founder of Christianity?
Which of these is the oldest monotheistic religion that was founded by Abraham and the followers are called Jews?
What is the Holy Book of the Islamic religion and written in Arabic?
Which ethnic group is located in the mountainous regions of Iran, Iraq, Turkey, Lebanon, and Syria that want their own country due to persecution?
What is the belief in only one God
Which of these is the founder of Islam in 600 AD?
Which branch of Islam was founded after the death of Muhammad by people who followed a caliph who was a friend of Muhammad
Which of these ethnic groups lives in modern-day Iran, speaks Persian, and are mostly Shia Muslim?
Which branch of Islam was founded after the death of Muhammad by people who followed a caliph who was related to Muhammad?
What are the followers of the Islam religion called?
Which of these is a narrow strip of water connecting 2 large bodies of water?
Which of the following best describes the climate of Southwest Asia (Middle East)?
Much of the oil in Southwest Asia (Middle East) surrounds which body of water that is used to transport the oil out of the region?
What best explains the three facts listed below: 1. Water is a source of conflict among countries. 2. It is difficult to grow crops. 3. Rivers and aquifers are being overused.
For countries in Southwest Asia (Middle East) located near seawater, which of the following might be used to provide drinking water?
A dispute over who should lead Islam after the death of Muhammad resulted in which of the following sects of religious divisions?
What is one belief that Judaism, Christianity and Islam all share?
All of the major religions in Southwest Asia (Middle East) have holy sites in which city?
The holidays of Rosh Hashanah and Yom Kippur are celebrated by which religion?
Which ethnic group is the most numerous in Southwest Asia (Middle East)
What is the dominant denomination of Islam?
Which monotheistic religion believe that Jesus Christ is the Son of God
Which of the following are parts of the guidelines of the Five Pillars?
Which of the following is a place of worship for Muslims?
Which of the following is a place of worship for Christians
Which of the following is a place of worship for Jews?
Why is irrigation important in Southwest Asia (Middle East)?
Which of the following is an ethnic group?
Which of the following is a religious group?
People who belong to the same religious group must: