Standardized Test Practice on Geography and Culture of the Middle East and North Africa, Exams of Advanced Education

Download Standardized Test Practice on Geography and Culture of the Middle East and North Africa and more Exams Advanced Education in PDF only on Docsity! Chapter 18 Standardized Test Practice Cities in the region have grown so fast that ________, basic urban necessities, cannot keep up. - Infrastructure; C __________ is belief in one god. - Monotheism; C A center where a culture develops and spreads outward is a __________. - Culture Hearth; D Law based on the Quran is called ______________. - Shari' ah; D An _____________ is a territory that is culturally or ethnically different from surrounding larger cultures. - Enclave; C From whom did North Africans learn about nationalism? - Europeans; D Although the region is important to several major religions, the eastern Mediterranean's dominant religion today is ____________. - Islam; C In which country country of the Northeast are Arabs the dominant ethnic group? - Iraq; C The discovery of oil has attracted large numbers of migrants to the Arabian peninsula from _____________. - South Asia; C The predominant ethnic group in Afghanistan is _______________. - Pashtun; A The most pervasive cultural force in North Africa, Southwest Asia, and Central Asia is _____________. - The religion of Islam; C Which Eastern Mediterranean country contains a substantial Kurdish population? - Syria; C