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NASWA Unit Test
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| What is Hammurabis Code? | The first written laws and rules |
| Why was Israel established? | The holocaust killed many Jews and made them leave their homes |
| Who was Israel established for? | The Jews |
| Why was the Suez Canal made? | Quicker and Cheaper transport of goods from Mediterranean Sea to Red Sea |
| A protest by the people due to government taking away rights? | Arab Spring |
| The worlds largest religion is | Christianity |
| Ancient Egypt is located by what river? | The Nile river |
| Mesopotamia is located by which rivers? | The Tigris and Euphrates rivers |
| What is theocracy? | A government run by religious leaders |
| What is Polytheistic? | Believing in more than one or many gods |
| What is monotheistic? | Believing in one god |
| Iran is located next to | Afghanistan |
| Saudi Arabia borders what sea | Red Sea |
| Nile River is in the country | Egypt |
| Tigris and Euphrates Rivers is in the country | Iraq |
| Israel borders | Egypt, Jordan, Syria, and Lebanon |
| Afghanistan is east of | Iran |
| Iraq is north of | Saudi Arabia |
| Arabs and Israelis do not get along due to | religious differences |
| What is the largest religion in NASWA? | Islam |
| Why do the Palestinians and Israelis have conflict? | They have conflict over who should own Israel and its land |
| Does the US consume or Produce more oil? | The US consume more oil than it produces |
| The US imports less oil than it used too, about what percent of oil does the US import? | about 24% |
| Who is Islams main prophet or religious leader? | Muhammad |
| What contribution of A. Egypt and Mesopotamia made the land more productive? | The irrigation systems |
| What is the name of the god that celebrates Ramadan, a holy month of fasting? | Allah |
| Which city in NASWA is considered the "holy city"? | Jerusalem |
| Why are the rivers in NASWA important? | They provide fresh water sources for growing crops, fishing, and transportation corridors |
| Why are dams built like the Aswan High Dam? | To control flooding and provide hydroelectricity |
| What contribution did Mesopotamia give that A. Egypt did not? | The wheel |
| If Saudi Arabia wanted to raise oil prices, how would they do this? | Produce less oil |
| What was the most important achievement in A. Egypt and Mesopotamia? | Irrigation systems |
| Which type of economy has people owning their own businesses and making decisions for their own businesses? | Capitalism (Free Enterprise) |
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