Which of the following best describes the Sahara Desert?

Desertification continues to be an issue

Arid climate is dominant in this region

Which of the following best explains the green shown on this satellite image?

vegetation created by alluvial soil

Savanna areas created by climate

Rate of desertification in Sahara

vegetation created by Chernozem soil

Which of the following best describes the Arab Spring?

series of democratic uprisings throughout the Middle East

conflict over religious sites in Jerusalem

Disputed area between Israel and Syria

Which of the following best describes Mecca, Saudi Arabia?

an island site built along the Red Sea

a supply station for ships traveling around South Africa

Which of the following best describes Istanbul, Turkey?

a land bridge along Bosphorus Strait (connecting Europe and Asia)

a confluence site where Blue and White Rivers merge

a supply station for ships traveling around South Africa

a city that grew up along a railway

What is significant about Hagia Sophia?

Originally a church, it was later converted to a mosque

Last remains of a famous Jewish Temple

Church built around last known tomb site of Jesus

What is the value of Mecca in the Islamic religion?

Muslims are expected to visit the Kaaba here (or hajj).

Muhammad's tomb site is located here

Muslims are expected to visit the Wailing Wall here

This is where Abu Bakr compiled the Quran into a book.

Which of the following best explains the division of the branches of Islam?

Both groups disagreed who was to succeed Muhammad after his death.

Conflict originated on the issue of Kurdistan

Both groups disagreed whether Jerusalem or Mecca should be the pilgrimage site.

Conflict originated on the issue of the Golan Heights.

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Select 2 regions that best describe the location of the Middle East.

South Africa

Southwest Asia

Sub-Saharan Africa

Southeast Asia

North Africa

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which country is shaded in black?

Turkey

Iraq

Iran

Syria

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which country is shaded in black? (Hint: Holy Lands)

Yemen

Egypt

Oman

Israel

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which country is shaded in grey?

Iran

Saudi Arabia

Jordan

Iraq

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which country is shaded in black?

Oman

United Arab Emirates

Iran

Yemen

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which country is shaded in red?

Libya

Tunisia

Morocco

Algeria

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which country is shaded in black?

Algeria

Egypt

Libya

Ethiopia

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