GEOG 101 Week 5 Quiz North Africa/Southwest Asia 2023/2024 Graded A+

GEOG 101 Week 5 Quiz North Africa/Southwest Asia 2023/2024 Graded A+. Which of the following countries is not a major oil producer?  A. Azerbaijan  B. Iraq  C. Turkey  D. Kuwait Question 4 of 25 4.0/ 4.0 Points Which of the following statements about the Maghreb states is false?  A. In Algeria, oil revenues have replaced farm produce as the major export.  B. Morocco became embroiled in a territorial dispute when it annexed Western Sahara.  C. Thriving commercial agriculture is found in all three Maghreb states.  D. Maghreb countries were all former British colonies. Question 5 of 25 4.0/ 4.0 Points Which area was influenced the least by the spread of Islam?  A. Japan  B. Northern Nigeria  C. Bosnia  D. Yemen Question 6 of 25 4.0/ 4.0 Points Which body of water was devastated by Soviet and post-Soviet irrigation schemes?  A. Black Sea  B. Shatt-al-Arab  C. Caspian Sea  D. Aral Sea Question 7 of 25 4.0/ 4.0 Points The Syrians have lost which piece of territory to the Israelis?  A. the Golan Heights  B. Gaza  C. Lebanon  D. the West Bank Question 8 of 25 4.0/ 4.0 Points The city of _____ is located where the White Nile and Blue Nile converge, and serves as the capital of _____.  A. Timbuktu/Ethiopia  B. Khartoum/Sudan  C. Cairo/Egypt  D. Kabol/Afghanistan Question 9 of 25 4.0/ 4.0 Points Conflicts related to the African transition zone caused the formation of which new nation?  A. Lower Egypt  B. Western Sahara  C. South Sudan  D. Southern Morocco Question 10 of 25 4.0/ 4.0 Points Which of the following is true of the state of Israel?  A. It was created out of the country of Jordan  B. It was created from territory that was most recently administered by the British.  C. It was a part of the Ottoman Empire that was ceded to the Israelis in 1923.  D. The area occupied by Israel had no history of human occupation prior to the founding of the modern state of Israel. Question 11 of 25 4.0/ 4.0 Points Which city is the centrally located capital of Turkey?