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Southwest and Central Asia Test Review

Quiz by Brianne Anfinson

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12 questions
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  • Q1
    What natural resource is abundant in this region?
    Precious Metals
    Hydroelectric Energy
    Coal
    Oil/Petroleum
    30s
  • Q2
    What natural resource does SW and Central Asia lack?
    fresh water
    oil/petroleum
    coal
    Hydroelectric energy
    30s
  • Q3
    Which of the following is NOT one of the reasons desalination isn't the best way for the region of SW and Central Asia a way to get fresh water?
    Its expensive
    It doesn't grow crops
    It takes a lot of energy
    It has boron and bromide
    30s
  • Q4
    What does OPEC stand for?
    Organization of Purifying Energy Countries
    Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries
    Organization of Parks, Education and Communities
    Opportunities for Petroleum, Environment and Coal
    30s
  • Q5
    What countries is the largest consumer of petroleum?
    USA
    Brazil
    Russia
    European Union
    30s
  • Q6
    Which of the following is a false statement regarding women in islamic communities?
    The religion of Islam prohibits women to be educated
    The way women are treated in muslim countries is more determined by culture than by country.
    Muslim women had more rights than many women in Europe during the 1800's.
    Muslim women are allowed to run for office.
    30s
  • Q7
    Which country has been Israel's biggest supporter over the years?
    Saudi Arabia
    USA
    United Kingdom
    France
    30s
  • Q8
    Why were the events of Sabra and Shatilla important?
    It was the first battle fought in the war between Israelis and Palestinians
    They were the first in peace agreements between Israelis and Palestinians.
    Used as a recruitment tool by Osama bin Lauden, the mastermind of 911.
    They were military bases in Iraq.
    30s
  • Q9
    Which terrorist organization was responsible for the 911 attacks?
    Al Qaida
    Iraq
    Taliban
    ISIS
    30s
  • Q10
    Why was ISIS able to gain control of land in Syria and Iraq?
    They had backing of the United States
    They had the backing of Russia
    They had more weapons
    Civil war and government instability
    30s
  • Q11
    Which radical group was able to gain control in Afghanistan partly because of left over US artillery from the cold war?
    Taliban
    ISIS
    Iran
    Al Qaida
    30s
  • Q12
    What type of government is Iran?
    Democracy
    Theocracy
    Communist
    Monarchy
    30s

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