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1. First Nine Weeks

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2. Desalination is the process of taking salt out of __________ and using it for drinking water. Seawater Lakes streams  aquifers
3. Desalination is the process of taking salt out of __________ and using it for drinking water. Seawater Lakes streams  aquifers
4. Israel has also been involved in military battles over water rights to the __________ River. Euphrates Nile Tigris Jordan
5. Israel has also been involved in military battles over water rights to the __________ River. Euphrates Nile Tigris Jordan
6. Euphrates River What is the name of this river?
7. Saudi Arabia faces severe water problems in its __________ climate. Temperate polar tropical desert
8. Saudi Arabia faces severe water problems in its __________ climate. Temperate polar tropical desert
9. All of the following EXCEPT __________ contribute to water pollution in Iraq. damaged water treatment facilities damaged petroleum drilling equipment conservation efforts industry
10. All of the following EXCEPT __________ contribute to water pollution in Iraq. damaged water treatment facilities damaged petroleum drilling equipment conservation efforts industry
11. Arabian Sea What is the name of this body of water?
12. __________ needs in the Middle East continually cause conflicts between countries. Water Oil Natural gas Housing
13. __________ needs in the Middle East continually cause conflicts between countries. Water Oil Natural gas Housing
14. Throughout the Middle East, all of the following negatively affect drinking water and irrigation EXCEPT water shortages rainfall water pollution  unequal water distribution
15. Throughout the Middle East, all of the following negatively affect drinking water and irrigation EXCEPT water shortages rainfall water pollution  unequal water distribution
16. Fresh water is a __________ resource in the Middle East. Cheap Nonexistent abundant precious
17. Fresh water is a __________ resource in the Middle East. Cheap Nonexistent abundant precious
18. What is the name of this country? Afghanistan
19. Why isn’t desalination used more in SW Asia? Most countries do not know about this technology Desalination is not very effective Few countries have access to seawater It is very expensive for countries to use
20. Why isn’t desalination used more in SW Asia? Most countries do not know about this technology Desalination is not very effective Few countries have access to seawater It is very expensive for countries to use
21. How has the use of chemical fertilizers affected water supplies in many countries? Use of chemical fertilizers means crops must be watered constantly Enormous amounts of water must be used to produce chemical fertilizers Water supplies have been contaminated by the chemicals through runoff from the fields Chemical fertilizers have had very little effect on local water supplies in SW Asia
22. How has the use of chemical fertilizers affected water supplies in many countries? Use of chemical fertilizers means crops must be watered constantly Enormous amounts of water must be used to produce chemical fertilizers Water supplies have been contaminated by the chemicals through runoff from the fields Chemical fertilizers have had very little effect on local water supplies in SW Asia
23. How has the building of dams created problems for countries sharing rivers in SW Asia? Dams are too expensive to build to be practical Dams limit the water available to countries further downstream Few countries have the technology needed to be able to build dams Countries in SW Asia are not allowed to build dams along shared rivers
24. How has the building of dams created problems for countries sharing rivers in SW Asia? Dams are too expensive to build to be practical Dams limit the water available to countries further downstream Few countries have the technology needed to be able to build dams Countries in SW Asia are not allowed to build dams along shared rivers
25. Tigris River What is the name of this river?
26. Which river do Syria, Israel, and Jordan share? Euphrates Jordan Nile Tigris
27. Which river do Syria, Israel, and Jordan share? Euphrates Jordan Nile Tigris
28. The U.S. banned trade with Sudan, protesting the illegal rule of its president. This is an example of: Tariff Quota Embargo entrepreneur
29. The U.S. banned trade with Sudan, protesting the illegal rule of its president. This is an example of: Tariff Quota Embargo entrepreneur
30. All of the following describe entrepreneurs EXCEPT ________________. unwilling to research alternatives willing to take risks sharing risks with others through borrowing money helping economies adapt to changing conditions
31. All of the following describe entrepreneurs EXCEPT ________________. unwilling to research alternatives willing to take risks sharing risks with others through borrowing money helping economies adapt to changing conditions
32. Saudi Arabia What is the name of this country?
33. Entrepreneurs come up with new ideas and use __________ resources to bring their ideas to life. human and capital natural and human human, capital, and natural capital and natural
34. Entrepreneurs come up with new ideas and use __________ resources to bring their ideas to life. human and capital natural and human human, capital, and natural capital and natural
35. Oil, arable land, timber, and fresh water are all examples of: human capital capital goods entrepreneur resources natural resources
36. Oil, arable land, timber, and fresh water are all examples of: human capital capital goods entrepreneur resources natural resources
37. There is a strong correlation between an investment in capital goods and a higher GDP. What is an example of capital goods? factories, machinery, and technology product selection trading partners real estate
38. There is a strong correlation between an investment in capital goods and a higher GDP. What is an example of capital goods? factories, machinery, and technology product selection trading partners real estate
39. Which statement BEST describes many of the Persian Gulf countries today? They have major oil deposits They are overcrowded. They lack adequate housing. They are agricultural centers.
40. Which statement BEST describes many of the Persian Gulf countries today? They have major oil deposits They are overcrowded. They lack adequate housing. They are agricultural centers.
41. How does Southwest Asia today compare to the past? It is a land of plentiful fresh water that is never polluted Farming is the basis of most of the Southwest Asian economy Its climate is mostly cold, and there is a lot of snow Its population has mostly shifted to living in urban areas
42. How does Southwest Asia today compare to the past? It is a land of plentiful fresh water that is never polluted Farming is the basis of most of the Southwest Asian economy Its climate is mostly cold, and there is a lot of snow Its population has mostly shifted to living in urban areas
43. The U.S. added a tax on steel imports. This is an example of Tariff Quota Trade barrier A and C
44. The U.S. added a tax on steel imports. This is an example of Tariff Quota Trade barrier A and C
45. Who makes the economic decisions in a mixed economy? Government Customs and habits Individuals All of the above
46. Who makes the economic decisions in a mixed economy? Government Customs and habits Individuals All of the above
47. Who makes the economic decisions in a traditional economy? Government Individuals (consumers and business owners) People in the village Other countries
48. Who makes the economic decisions in a traditional economy? Government Individuals (consumers and business owners) People in the village Other countries
49. Who makes the economic decisions in a command economy? Government Individuals (consumers and business owners) Customs and traditions Other countries
50. Who makes the economic decisions in a command economy? Government Individuals (consumers and business owners) Customs and traditions Other countries
51. Who makes the economic decisions in a market economy? Government Individuals (consumers and business owners) Customs and traditions Other countries
52. Who makes the economic decisions in a market economy? Government Individuals (consumers and business owners) Customs and traditions Other countries
53. The difference in America in 1776 and America now is an example of which theme? Governance Human-environment interaction Location Culture
54. The difference in America in 1776 and America now is an example of which theme? Governance Human-environment interaction Location Culture
55. Going to school, paying taxes, and the office of president are all examples of which theme? Time, Continuity, and Change Human-environment interaction Location Culture
56. Going to school, paying taxes, and the office of president are all examples of which theme? Time, Continuity, and Change Human-environment interaction Location Culture
57. The prevalence of the Hispanic culture in Florida is an example of which theme? Time, Continuity, and Change Human-environment interaction Location Culture
58. The prevalence of the Hispanic culture in Florida is an example of which theme? Time, Continuity, and Change Human-environment interaction Location Culture
59. Mediterranean Sea What is the name of this body of water?
60. Not selling bikinis in the Himalayas and not selling boats in the middle of the desert are examples of which theme? Production, Distribution, and Consumption Time, Continuity, and Change Human-environment interaction Conflict and Change
61. Not selling bikinis in the Himalayas and not selling boats in the middle of the desert are examples of which theme? Production, Distribution, and Consumption Time, Continuity, and Change Human-environment interaction Conflict and Change
62. The destruction of the Brazilian rainforest and acid rain in Germany is an example of which theme? Time, Continuity, and Change Human-environment interaction Conflict and Change Governance
63. The destruction of the Brazilian rainforest and acid rain in Germany is an example of which theme? Time, Continuity, and Change Human-environment interaction Conflict and Change Governance
64. Which word means the beliefs, customs, laws, art, and ways of living that a group of people share? Interdependence Human-environment interaction Conflict Culture
65. Which word means the beliefs, customs, laws, art, and ways of living that a group of people share? Interdependence Human-environment interaction Conflict Culture
66. What is the name of this country? Turkey
67. The Civil War and the end of slavery is an example of which theme? Culture Governance Conflict and Change Migration
68. The Civil War and the end of slavery is an example of which theme? Culture Governance Conflict and Change Migration
69. The change in American culture due to the slaves coming to America is an example of which theme? Migration Culture Conflict and change Location
70. The change in American culture due to the slaves coming to America is an example of which theme? Migration Culture Conflict and change Location
71. What ethnic groups lives in the mountains of Turkey, Iraq, Iran, and Syria and want their own country? Jews Persians Arabs Kurds
72. What ethnic groups lives in the mountains of Turkey, Iraq, Iran, and Syria and want their own country? Jews Persians Arabs Kurds
73. Arabian Sea What is the name of this body of water?
74. Which ethnic group is the most numerous in SW Asia? Jews Persians Arabs Kurds
75. Which ethnic group is the most numerous in SW Asia? Jews Persians Arabs Kurds
76. Member of this ethnic group are mostly Shia Muslims. Jews Persians Arabs Kurds
77. Member of this ethnic group are mostly Shia Muslims. Jews Persians Arabs Kurds
78. The leader of this government is chosen by the political party with the most seats in the legislature, not by the people and can be fired. Presidential democracy Parliamentary democracy
79. The leader of this government is chosen by the political party with the most seats in the legislature, not by the people and can be fired. Presidential democracy Parliamentary democracy
80. The leader of this government is elected by the people and cannot be fired by the legislature. Presidential democracy Parliamentary democracy
81. The leader of this government is elected by the people and cannot be fired by the legislature. Presidential democracy Parliamentary democracy
82. Mediterranean Sea What is the name of this body of water?
83. Power is held by local/state governments in this system. Unitary Federal Confederation
84. Power is held by local/state governments in this system. Unitary Federal Confederation
85. Power is held by the central government in this system. Unitary Federal Confederation
86. Power is held by the central government in this system. Unitary Federal Confederation
87. Power is shared between the central and local governments in this system. Unitary Federal Confederation
88. Power is shared between the central and local governments in this system. Unitary Federal Confederation
89. Red Sea Red Sea What is the name of this body of water?
90. The average citizen has a small role in the government: power held by a small group. Autocracy Democracy Oligarchy
91. The average citizen has a small role in the government: power held by a small group. Autocracy Democracy Oligarchy
92. The average citizen has no role in the government: usually led by a dictator. Autocracy Democracy Oligarchy
93. The average citizen has no role in the government: usually led by a dictator. Autocracy Democracy Oligarchy
94. Which of the following is true of a presidential democracy? The president is selected by members of the Cabinet. The president can only remain in power is his or her political party holds a majority in Congress. The president cannot veto acts of Congress. The president is more independent of the legislature than in the parliamentary system
95. Which of the following is true of a presidential democracy? The president is selected by members of the Cabinet. The president can only remain in power is his or her political party holds a majority in Congress. The president cannot veto acts of Congress. The president is more independent of the legislature than in the parliamentary system
96. The average citizen has a large role in the government: can vote, run for office. Autocracy Democracy oligarchy
97. The average citizen has a large role in the government: can vote, run for office. Autocracy Democracy oligarchy
98. Which statement BEST describes the role of citizens in an autocracy? A. Citizens can join a variety of political parties. B. Citizens have no way to limit the power of the government. C. Citizens can challenge government rules in court D. Citizens can vote in presidential elections.
99. Which statement BEST describes the role of citizens in an autocracy? A. Citizens can join a variety of political parties. B. Citizens have no way to limit the power of the government. C. Citizens can challenge government rules in court D. Citizens can vote in presidential elections.
100. What is the name of this body of water? Straight of Hormuz
101. Two rivers that were the birthplace of ancient civilizations and provide valuable water to the Middle East today. Tigris and Jordan Rivers Euphrates and Jordan Rivers Tigris and Euphrates Rivers Red Sea and Jordan River
102. Two rivers that were the birthplace of ancient civilizations and provide valuable water to the Middle East today. Tigris and Jordan Rivers Euphrates and Jordan Rivers Tigris and Euphrates Rivers Red Sea and Jordan River
103. A body of water between Africa and Asia. Strait of Hormuz Tigris River Euphrates River Red Sea
104. A body of water between Africa and Asia. Strait of Hormuz Tigris River Euphrates River Red Sea
105. This small territory has been a source of dispute between Israel and its neighbors for many years. Gaza Strip Tigris River Euphrates River Strait of Hormuz
106. This small territory has been a source of dispute between Israel and its neighbors for many years. Gaza Strip Tigris River Euphrates River Strait of Hormuz
107. Much of the world’s oil supply is shipped through this narrow waterway. Gaza Strip Strait of Hormuz Red Sea Jordan River
108. Much of the world’s oil supply is shipped through this narrow waterway. Gaza Strip Strait of Hormuz Red Sea Jordan River
109. Saudi Arabia is the world's largest producer of desalinated water. There are several desalination centers around the country, and more are being constructed. Other Middle Eastern nations have started desalination programs—removing the salt from water to make it drinkable—but none have invested as much as Saudi Arabia. What is the reason for this? A. The desalination process is not very reliable. B. Other Middle Eastern nations do not need water. C. The desalination process is very expensive. D. Only Saudi Arabia has the desalination technology.
110. Saudi Arabia is the world's largest producer of desalinated water. There are several desalination centers around the country, and more are being constructed. Other Middle Eastern nations have started desalination programs—removing the salt from water to make it drinkable—but none have invested as much as Saudi Arabia. What is the reason for this? A. The desalination process is not very reliable. B. Other Middle Eastern nations do not need water. C. The desalination process is very expensive. D. Only Saudi Arabia has the desalination technology.
111. How is Turkey different from most other Middle Eastern countries? They have more mountains and a harsher climate They have more deserts and a harsher climate They have a milder climate and less desert They have a milder climate and more deserts
112. How is Turkey different from most other Middle Eastern countries? They have more mountains and a harsher climate They have more deserts and a harsher climate They have a milder climate and less desert They have a milder climate and more deserts
113. Turkey has built several dams in the Tigris and Euphrates Rivers, which flow south-east, and it plans to build more. Which is the main concern other Middle Eastern countries have with these dams? A. Damming has no practical effect on the rivers. B. The rivers' historical value is being ruined. C. The rivers' water is needed in other countries. D. The dams will cause oil spills throughout Turkey.
114. Turkey has built several dams in the Tigris and Euphrates Rivers, which flow south-east, and it plans to build more. Which is the main concern other Middle Eastern countries have with these dams? A. Damming has no practical effect on the rivers. B. The rivers' historical value is being ruined. C. The rivers' water is needed in other countries. D. The dams will cause oil spills throughout Turkey.
115. Iran What is the name of this country?
116. Today, the West Bank has a number of environmental issues and concerns. Pollution from the industries that operate there has destroyed the soil, air, and water quality of the region. Which of these could be done to reduce pollution in the West Bank? A. reduce barriers to international trade B. encourage economic growth C. increase regulations on industry D. switch to an industrialized economy
117. Today, the West Bank has a number of environmental issues and concerns. Pollution from the industries that operate there has destroyed the soil, air, and water quality of the region. Which of these could be done to reduce pollution in the West Bank? A. reduce barriers to international trade B. encourage economic growth C. increase regulations on industry D. switch to an industrialized economy
118. Which of the following statements are true? People can change their ethnic group People can change their religious group There are only a few ethnic groups in the Middle East You are born into your religious group
119. Which of the following statements are true? People can change their ethnic group People can change their religious group There are only a few ethnic groups in the Middle East You are born into your religious group
120. The reason for the split between the Sunni and Shiite Muslims was Dispute over land Dispute over the Qur’an Dispute over Jewish people Dispute over who is the rightful successor of Muhammad
121. The reason for the split between the Sunni and Shiite Muslims was Dispute over land Dispute over the Qur’an Dispute over Jewish people Dispute over who is the rightful successor of Muhammad
122. Persian Gulf What is the name of this body of water?
123. What three major religions have their origins in the Middle East? Islam, Hinduism, Buddhism Judaism, Christianity, and Islam Judaism, Christianity, Hinduism Buddhism, Shintoism, Hinduism
124. What three major religions have their origins in the Middle East? Islam, Hinduism, Buddhism Judaism, Christianity, and Islam Judaism, Christianity, Hinduism Buddhism, Shintoism, Hinduism
125. Which religion is monotheistic? Christianity Islam Judaism All of the above
126. Which religion is monotheistic? Christianity Islam Judaism All of the above
127. Which religion does NOT claim Jerusalem as a holy city? Buddhism Islam Judaism Christianity
128. Which religion does NOT claim Jerusalem as a holy city? Buddhism Islam Judaism Christianity
129. Iraq What is the name of this country?
130. Which is TRUE of the difference between an ethnic group and a religious group? An ethnic group can have members of different races, but a religious group can’t Members of religious groups may have different religious beliefs; ethnic group members have the same religious beliefs All members of a religious group worship the same god; members of an ethnic group may have different religions An ethnic group has a common race or culture, but not a common religion; religious groups have a common race or culture and religion
131. Which is TRUE of the difference between an ethnic group and a religious group? An ethnic group can have members of different races, but a religious group can’t Members of religious groups may have different religious beliefs; ethnic group members have the same religious beliefs All members of a religious group worship the same god; members of an ethnic group may have different religions An ethnic group has a common race or culture, but not a common religion; religious groups have a common race or culture and religion
132. Jordan River What is the name of this river?
133. What are two major groups of Muslims? Sunni and Shia Sunni and Persian Arab and Christian Jews and Shia
134. What are two major groups of Muslims? Sunni and Shia Sunni and Persian Arab and Christian Jews and Shia
135. Israel What is the name of this country?
136. Which person is seen very differently in Judaism, Christianity, and Islam? Jesus Confucius Muhammad Abraham
137. Which person is seen very differently in Judaism, Christianity, and Islam? Jesus Confucius Muhammad Abraham
138. Suez Canal What is the name of this waterway?
139. What group is both an ethnic group and a religious group? Arabs Jews Muslims Christians
140. What group is both an ethnic group and a religious group? Arabs Jews Muslims Christians
141. The Gaza Strip What is the name of this small area in Israel?
142. The land between the Tigris and Euphrates Rivers has been valued since ancient times because of Oil Fertile soil Transportation
143. The land between the Tigris and Euphrates Rivers has been valued since ancient times because of Oil Fertile soil Transportation
144. What is the name of this country? Turkey
145. The most common landform in the Middle East is River Mountains Desert
146. The most common landform in the Middle East is River Mountains Desert
147. Euphrates River What is the name of this river?
148. Last One!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! How have the rivers of Southwest Asia become a part of political conflict? Many rivers dry up during the hot summers Several countries have built dams along the river, cutting off water to those living downstream The rivers have nothing to do with the area’s political conflicts Most countries do not allow water to be taken out of rivers for irrigation
149. Last One!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! How have the rivers of Southwest Asia become a part of political conflict? Many rivers dry up during the hot summers Several countries have built dams along the river, cutting off water to those living downstream The rivers have nothing to do with the area’s political conflicts Most countries do not allow water to be taken out of rivers for irrigation