Middle East Geography Study Guide Quiz
9 Questions
| Attempts: 44
Questions and Answers
- 1.
The Middle East culture region has countries in parts of:
- A.
Europe
- B.
Australia
- C.
Asia
- D.
Africa
- E.
England
Correct Answer(s)
A. Europe
C. Asia
D. Africa -
- 2.
The Middle East culture region has lots of water but few sources of oil
- A.
True
- B.
False
Correct Answer
B. FalseExplanation
They had LOTS of oil but LITTLE water.Rate this question:
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- 3.
These ancient people owed their survival to the rivers in the region.
- A.
True
- B.
False
Correct Answer
A. True -
- 4.
The ___________ provided the people with a source of fresh water, fertile soil, and transportation.
Correct Answer
rivers
river - 5.
Select those rivers that played a significant role in the population patters (where people settled) of the Middle East.
- A.
Red River
- B.
Nile River
- C.
Middle East River
- D.
Tigris River
- E.
Euphrates River
Correct Answer(s)
B. Nile River
D. Tigris River
E. Euphrates River -
- 6.
People settled near the rivers because it was easier for bathing.
- A.
True
- B.
False
Correct Answer
B. FalseExplanation
They settled near the rivers because it was ESSENTIAL FOR SURVIVAL.Rate this question:
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- 7.
The fertile land between the Tigris and Euphrates is called:
- A.
Meemaw
- B.
Mesopotamia
- C.
Tigrates
- D.
There is no fertile land between these two rivers
Correct Answer
B. Mesopotamia -
- 8.
The Mesopotamia region is now the country of Iraq.
- A.
True
- B.
False
Correct Answer
A. True -
- 9.
Ancient Egyptians built canals while Modern Egyptians build a dam to control flooding.
- A.
True
- B.
False
Correct Answer
A. TrueExplanation
They built the Aswan High Dam to control Nile River floodingRate this question:
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