Which reason best explains why certain areas of Southwest Asia have low population density?
A.
The semi-arid climate makes farming difficult because it produces very little rainfall.++
B.
The moist climate limits job opportunities because it reduces oil production.
C.
The semi-arid climate produces heavy rainfall that contributes to devastating floods.
D.
The moist climate reduces agricultural production by causing water shortages.
JUST FOR CONNEXUS SS TEST
1 B: Which statement about ethnic groups in Southwest Asia is accurate?
Arabs are the largest ethnic group in the region.
2 B: How would the economies of Saudi Arabia and Iraq be affected if people in other countries stopped using as much oil as they do today?
Their economies would improve as the price of oil rose and jobs in the oil industry were created
3 A: Which reason best explains why certain areas of Southwest Asia have low population density?
The semi-arid climate makes farming difficult because it produces very little rainfall
4: Drag each country to the type of government it has today.
Cyprus - democracy, Saudi Arabia- monarchy, Qatar- monarchy, Lebanon- democracy.
5: Use the drop-down menus to complete the sentence.
Turkey is a (flawed democracy) with a
(diverse) economy.
6: She supports reforms and was disappointed when they did not come about.
7: Which is one ongoing obstacle to peace between Israel and Palestinian Arabs?
B: Palestinians want to take back land that once belonged to their families
8: Which of the following BEST describes why civil war broke out between different ethnic and religious groups in Iraq?
A: They disagreed about who should control certain cities and regions.
9: What happened in 2014 that made the ongoing civil war in Syria even more complicated?
D: The United States attacked a Syrian air base.
10: Drag and drop the events to arrange them from the event that occurred first to the event that occurred last.
The Muslim empire of Southwest Asia conquered much of what is now Pakistan.
Turkik Muslim kings gained power in what is now Afghanistan.
The Muslim-ruled Delhi sultanate was established.
11. Use the drop-down menu to complete the sentence.
D: Fertile Farmland
12. Which cultural feature do most people in Afghanistan, Pakistan, and Bangladesh share?
C: Islam
13. Which South Asia country has the strongest democracy?
A: India