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Name:__________________________ Pd:______ Date:_______________ Southwest Asia and Northern Africa Review Sheet Identify the numbered countries. 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. Iran Yemen Syria Afghanistan Saudi Arabia Iraq Use your notes and textbook to answer the following questions. Which physical feature is a barrier of Arab influence to Central and Southern Africa? Sahara Desert Much of the land in Southwest Asia is made up of Desert mountains volcanoes islands coastal plans Who are the Kurds and what do they want? The largest ethnic group without a sovereign state. They want their own nation. Where is the Suez Canal? In Africa (Egypt/Sinai Peninsula) Why is the Suez Canal important to the region? Access to trade for the region What is Zionism? The Jewish political movement aimed at moving back to Palestine. List 3 factors that determine whether a country is least developed? High birthrate; high death rate; high infant mortality; low literacy rate; low GDP per capita; low ratio of doctors to people; short life expectancy Name:__________________________ Pd:______ Date:_______________ How did colonialism change the political systems in Africa? Traditional forms of tribal authority were weakened. What does the term linguistic mean? Related to words What is the Balfour Declaration? Passed in 1917 by the British cabinet. It stated support for the “creation of a national homes for Jews in Palestine. What does OPEC stand for? Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries List 3 countries that are members of OPEC. Algeria, Angola, Ecuador, Iran, Iraq, Kuwait, Libya, Nigeria, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, United Arab Emirates, Venezuela What are the major goals of OPEC? Formed 1960 to control output and prices What is a stereotype? Over simplified and often mistaken beliefs about a place, thing, or group of people often based on a narrow aspect of a trait applied to an entire group. Often negative—can limit understanding people as individuals; Visual stereotype— based on what something or someone looks like. What are some common misconceptions about women in Islam? Muslim women are slaves to their husbands and inferior to them Women are forced by husbands to cover Women are backward Women are oppressed in Islam Women are completely devoid of spiritual, social, economic or political rights List and explain the 5 pillars of Islam. Must make a public declaration of faith. Must pray 5 times daily facing Mecca Must give alms to the poor Must fast during the holy month of Ramadan Must make the Hajj – a pilgrimage to the holy land of Mecca (at least once in a life time if physically and financially able) True or False TRUE Plate movement effect the creation of the Jordan Rift Valley. FALSE Plate movement effect the creation of the Petra Canyon. TRUE Plate movement effect the creation of the Ethiopian Highlands. TRUE Plate movement effect the creation of Mt. Kilimanjaro. Name:__________________________ Pd:______ Date:_______________ Use the word bank to complete each statement Oil Water Kuwait Iraq Iran Palestinian urbanization Arab Jews Christians nationalism Israelis modernization Persian Gulf Black Sea Indian Ocean theocracy democracy dictatorship Balfour Declaration Zionism Diaspora Sykes Picot Agreement IRAQ tried to take over oil rich KUWAIT but was forced out by the U.S. and other countries. ARABS and JEWS both are fighting over land in the Palestinian region. The desire of the Kurds to have an independent state is based on the principle of NATIONALISM. Petroleum in the Middle East is mainly centered along the PERSIAN GULF. A THEOCRACY is a form of government influenced by religion. OIL is a strategic commodity is so valuable nations will go to war to ensure a steady supply. Much of the Middle East is a desert and population is distributed near fresh WATER supply. Identify the correct religion (Islam, Judaism, and Christianity) for each concept/term listed Praying 5 times a day Islam Mosques Islam Synagogue Judaism Church/Cathedral Christianity Originated in Middle East Judaism, Christianity, Islam Fasting during Ramadan Islam Giving Alms (money) Islam Abraham Judaism, Christianity, Islam Hajj (pilgrimage to Mecca) Islam Jesus existed Judaism, Christianity, Islam Muhammad Islam Qu’ran Islam Allah Islam Jerusalem is holy Judaism, Christianity, Islam Friday noon prayer is most important Islam Friday night – Saturday Sabbath Judaism Sunday is holy day Christianity Catholic, Orthodox, Protestant Christianity Sunni, Shi’ite Islam Orthodox, Conservative, Reformed Judaism Monotheisitic Judaism, Christianity, Islam Name:__________________________ Pd:______ Date:_______________ Who are the Kurds and what do they want? The largest ethnic group without a sovereign state. They want their own nation. Where is the Suez Canal? In Africa (Egypt/Sinai Peninsula) Why is the Suez Canal important to the region? Access to trade for the region What is Zionism? The Jewish political movement aimed at moving back to Palestine. What is the Balfour Declaration? Passed in 1917 by the British cabinet. It stated support for the “creation of a national homes for Jews in Palestine. Nationalism—pride in one’s own country and the desire to have one’s own country U.N. Partition Plan— proposed plan to prevent further violence between Palestinian Arabs and Jewish people by dividing up control of Palestine between the Jewish people and Palestine North Africa above the Sahara is basically treated like the Middle East.