What is the most common religion in Arabia and Iraq?
Islam
100
Which country has the least amount of oil?
A. Saudi Arabia
B. Yemen
C. Oman
D. Iraq
B. Yemen
100
Under Saudi Arabian law, in order to travel outside the house, women must get permission from...
Father, husband, or male relative
100
Which country invaded Iraq in 2003?
The United States of America
100
What is the word for "a culture that has a written language and in which people have many different kinds of jobs?"
Civilization
200
What is the process called that allows Saudi Arabia to turn ocean water into fresh water?
Desalination.
200
Which country is Mecca in, the holy city of Islam?
Saudi Arabia
200
Which country in Arabia and Iraq is the most restrictive towards women?
Saudi Arabia
200
What is one reason the United States gave for invading Iraq?
1. They thought Iraq was responsible for the September 11, 2001 attacks
2. They thought Iraq had weapons of mass destruction
200
What is the holy book of Islam?
Qur'an
300
What natural resource is the most important to Arabia and Iraq's economies?
Oil
300
What is another name for the area known as Arabia and Iraq?
The Middle East
300
Why did Saudi Arabia stop trading oil to the United States in 1973?
Because the USA was aiding Israel
300
What is the word for "the use of violence against innocent civilians to create fear for political reasons?"
Terrorism
400
What is the name for region located in modern day Iraq where a lot of fresh water is located?
Mesopotamia
400
Which is the smallest of these countries?
A. Bahrain
B. Yemen
C. Iraq
D. United Arab Emirates
400
Give two ways women's rights are limited in Saudi Arabia.
1. Cannot travel without permission of a related family member
2. Expected to wear a hijab
3. Cannot drive cars or ride bicycles
4. Cannot pursue certain careers
5. Cannot meet with unrelated men in public
400
Who was the dictator of Iraq from 1979-2003?
Saddam Hussein
400
What is the word for the remains of living things that oil and gas come from?
Fossil Fuels
500
Name at least one river in Iraq today.
Euphrates or Tigris River.
500
What is the name of the body of water that is east of Saudi Arabia, southeast of Iraq, and south of Iran?
The Persian Gulf
500
What is name of the scarf women in Saudi Arabia wear to cover their face?
Hijab
500
After the United States left Iraq, which terrorist group was able to grow stronger?
ISIS (Islamic State in Iraq and Syria)
500
What is the word for "a ban on trade to a particular country?"