GEO 1310: Exam 4 Practice
Questions and Answers
The three largest countries in population size in the North Africa/ Southwest
Africa realm are... - -Egypt, Iran, and Turkey
- ___ is the name for the "land between rivers." - -Mesopotamia
- Which of the following is not an Old-world culture hearth? - -the western
Arabian Peninsula centered on Mecca
- The empire that ruled over much of Southwest Africa at the start of WW1
was the... - -Ottoman
- Which of the following countries is not a major oil producer? - -Jordan
- Which of the following oil producers does not border the Persian Gulf? - -
Iran
- The largest oil reserves in the NASWA realm underlie ___ - -Saudi Arabia
- Which of the following is NOT an impact of oil-related development in the
NASWA realm? - -outmigration from the realm
- The Aswan High Dam is located on the ___ - -The Nile River
- The upstream country that potentially can control the flow of the Nile River
into Egypt is ____ - -Israel
- The first Europeans to develop trading relationships with West Africa were
the ____ - -Portugese
- Historically West Africa shows a high degree of regional complementarity
between _______ - -peoples of the tropical forest and peoples of the dry
interior
- Before independence, the modern state of DRCongo was a colony of _____ -
-Belgium
- The primary source areas for slave trade were ____ and ____ Africa. - -
West; Southern
Questions and Answers
The three largest countries in population size in the North Africa/ Southwest
Africa realm are... - -Egypt, Iran, and Turkey
- ___ is the name for the "land between rivers." - -Mesopotamia
- Which of the following is not an Old-world culture hearth? - -the western
Arabian Peninsula centered on Mecca
- The empire that ruled over much of Southwest Africa at the start of WW1
was the... - -Ottoman
- Which of the following countries is not a major oil producer? - -Jordan
- Which of the following oil producers does not border the Persian Gulf? - -
Iran
- The largest oil reserves in the NASWA realm underlie ___ - -Saudi Arabia
- Which of the following is NOT an impact of oil-related development in the
NASWA realm? - -outmigration from the realm
- The Aswan High Dam is located on the ___ - -The Nile River
- The upstream country that potentially can control the flow of the Nile River
into Egypt is ____ - -Israel
- The first Europeans to develop trading relationships with West Africa were
the ____ - -Portugese
- Historically West Africa shows a high degree of regional complementarity
between _______ - -peoples of the tropical forest and peoples of the dry
interior
- Before independence, the modern state of DRCongo was a colony of _____ -
-Belgium
- The primary source areas for slave trade were ____ and ____ Africa. - -
West; Southern
