
Middle East Review
Quiz by Melissa Mapes
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- Q1Which of the following means "belief in ONE god"?PolythesimAgnostismAtheismMonotheism30s
- Q2Which of the following religions did NOT originate in the Middle East?IslamJudaismChristianityBuddhism30s
- Q3In the Middle East who benefits and profits most from the discovery of oil?Owners of the oil refineriesConstruction WorkersGovernmentOil-refinery Workers30s
- Q4What does the Middle East have a scarcity of?GoldCoalWaterOil30s
- Q5What does the Middle East have an abundance of?CoalGoldWaterOil30s
- Q6In Ancient Egypt, where were most cities located?In the Desert RegionIn the Southern PortionNear the Nile RiverNear the Red Sea30s
- Q7How does the United States solve the problem of having a shortage of domestic oil reserves?Slow efficiency of oil workersIncrease trade with oil-rich countriesSlow oil drillingIncrease wages of striking oil workers30s
- Q8Which of the following resources has supported the economy of the Middle East?GoldTimberWaterOil30s
- Q9What geographic feature is responsible for rich farmlands in Mesopotamia & Egypt?SeawaterRiver FloodingHigh amount of rainfallDesert Sand30s
- Q10Why does the U.S. get involved in Middle East Conflicts?Help oil-dependent countries diversify economiesProtect oil supplies & keep prices stableStop them from developing alternatives to oilPrevent an increase in oil extraction30s
- Q11Which of the following means "belief in MANY gods"?AgnostismAtheismMonotheismPolytheism30s
- Q12How is oil distributed in the Middle East?Unevenly--some have more than othersOne country has all the oilEvenly--every country has the same amountThey all draw from one large deposit30s
- Q13When Oil-producing countries decrease exports, how does it affect countries that have a scarcity of oil?The price of gasoline goes upThe price of food decreasesThe use of cars increasesAvailable workers decreases30s
- Q14Which of the following terms means that countries depend on each other for survival?InterdependenceAssimilationProtectionismImperialism30s
- Q15How has scarcity of oil affected oil-rich countries in the Middle East?They depend on the U.S. for oilThey built pipelines across the Red SeaThey trade agricultural goods for oilThey use oil as their main trading commodity30s