Ch. 4 Test Review

What is the capital of Iraq?

• Baghdad

• Amman

• Jerusalem

• Damascus

What is the capital of Israel?

• Baghdad

• Amman

• Jerusalem

• Damascus

The Middle East gets its wealth from its most important natural resource, __________.

• oil

• water

• date palms

• solar power

The term "fertile" means _________________________.

• able to grow crops

• juicy

• dry and barren

• covered with fur

Modern-day Turkey is located on which Middle Eastern peninsula?

• Asia Minor

• Arabian

• Sinai

• Florida

The __________ Peninsula is a triangular-shaped peninsula between Egypt and Israel.

• Sinai

• Arabian

• Asia Minor

• Turkey

The movement to rehome Jews to their land is called __________________.

• Zionism

• Israelism

• U-Haul

• Meridian

A plateau is ________________________________.

• an area of high, level land

• a low-lying area near a coast

• a flat, grassy plain

• how mountains are formed

Which of the following are important lines of latitude in the Northern Hemisphere?

• Arctic Circle

• Tropic of Cancer

• Antarctic Circle

• Prime Meridian

Which of the following are important lines of latitude in the Southern Hemisphere?

• Tropic of Capricorn

• Antarctic Circle

• Arctic Circle

• Prime Meridian