Unit 7: SWANA Review

Which of the following letters represents the area in which the Sahara Desert is located?

• A
• B
• C
• D

Which of the following letters represents the area in which the Arabian Desert is located?

• A
• B
• C
• D

Which THREE major religions can be found in Southwest Asia and Northern Africa?

• Hinduism
• Christianity
• Buddhism
• Islam
• Judaism

Christianity, Islam, and Judaism are all examples of ____________ religions.

• polytheistic
• monotheistic

The list below describes the defining traits of the---

• Mesopotamians
• Ancient Greeks
• Ancient Egyptians
• Ancient Romans

The list below describes the defining traits of the---

• Mesopotamians
• Ancient Greeks
• Ancient Egyptians
• Ancient Romans

One similarity that Mesopotamia and Ancient Egypt had is that they both ----

• built pyramids
• followed Hammurabi's Codes
• had polytheistic religions
• were ruled by pharaohs

Which natural resource has influenced the economy and politics of countries like Saudi Arabia?

• water
• oil
• salt
• diamonds

Which geographic feature in Southwest Asia and Northern Africa has the least population density, and why?

• Mountains, due to lack of arable land
• Coastal areas, due to high humidity
• Deserts, due to harsh living conditions and water
• Urban areas, due to high cost of living

Which word would best fit in the blank below?

• Disband
• Separate
• Unify
• Compete