North Africa/SW Asia Review

North Africa/SW Asia Review

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Geography

6th - 8th Grade

Hard

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1.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

The 2010 ___________ was a series of protests and revolts that called for democratic reforms in countries across North Africa and Southwest Asia.

Back

Arab Spring

2.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What major geographical feature covers most of North Africa? Options: Kalahari Desert, Mediterranean Sea, Atlas Mountains, Sahara Desert

Back

Sahara Desert

3.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

The Suez Canal connects which two bodies of water?

Back

Mediterranean and Red Sea

4.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What are considered North Africa’s most important bodies of water? Options: Indian Ocean, Suez Canal and Red Sea; Atlantic Ocean, Persian Gulf & Mediterranean Sea; Mediterranean Sea, Red Sea, and Nile River; Tigris and Euphrates Rivers and Red Sea

Back

Mediterranean Sea, Red Sea, and Nile River

5.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

The ____________ was a short conflict in 1967 between Israelis and the Palestinian Arab countries of Egypt, Jordan, and Syria resulting in Israel gaining more land, like Gaza.

Back

6 Day War

6.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

____________________ was an important factor in the push for Israel becoming an independent country.

Back

The Holocaust

7.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

_____________ marked the beginning of the 1st Persian Gulf War.

Back

Iraq's invasion of Kuwait for control of more oil

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