Which reason best explains why certain areas of Southwest Asia have a low population density?(1 point) Responses A. The moist climate reduces agricultural production by causing water shortages. A. The moist climate reduces agricultural production by causing water shortages. B. The semi-arid climate produces heavy rainfall that contributes to devastating floods. B. The semi-arid climate produces heavy rainfall that contributes to devastating floods. C. The moist climate limits job opportunities because it reduces oil production. C. The moist climate limits job opportunities because it reduces oil production. D. The semi-arid climate makes farming difficult because it produces very little rainfall.

D. The semi-arid climate makes farming difficult because it produces very little rainfall.

Which statement about ethnic groups in Southwest Asia is accurate?(1 point) Responses A. Arabs are the majority in every country in the region. A. Arabs are the majority in every country in the region. B. Arabs are the largest ethnic group in the region. B. Arabs are the largest ethnic group in the region. C. Kurds make up the largest ethnic group on the Arabian peninsula. C. Kurds make up the largest ethnic group on the Arabian peninsula. D. People in the same ethnic group follow the same religion.

B. Arabs are the largest ethnic group in the region.

Which of the following ethnic groups is struggling to establish an independent country for its people?(1 point) Responses A. Kurds A. Kurds B. Jews B. Jews C. Persians C. Persians D. Azeris

A. Kurds

What role do citizens living in Saudi Arabia have in their government?(1 point) Responses A. Saudi Arabia is a presidential democracy so citizens vote for their leaders. A. Saudi Arabia is a presidential democracy so citizens vote for their leaders. B. Saudi Arabia is a theocracy so its leaders are appointed by religious figures. B. Saudi Arabia is a theocracy so its leaders are appointed by religious figures. C. Saudi Arabia is an absolute monarchy so citizens do not vote for their leaders. C. Saudi Arabia is an absolute monarchy so citizens do not vote for their leaders. D. Saudi Arabia is a parliamentary democracy so the prime minister is appointed by the leading political party.

C. Saudi Arabia is an absolute monarchy so citizens do not vote for their leaders.

In the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia the government controls all parts of oil production which make up the majority of the country's economy. Some businesses are owned by individuals, but the biggest portion of Saudi Arabia's economy is oil production. Saudi Arabia's economy would BEST be described as (1 point) Responses A entirely Market. A entirely Market. B entirely Command. B entirely Command. C a mixture between just Market and Traditional. C a mixture between just Market and Traditional. D a Mixed economy with large amounts of Command.

D. A Mixed economy with large amounts of Command.

In Israel's government, the legislative branch and the executive branch work directly together. The voters elect members to the legislative branch (the Knesset). The party with the largest number in the Knesset is able to select Prime Minister (the executive branch leader). Based on this information, you can determine that Israel operates as a(n)(1 point) Responses A Oligarchy. A Oligarchy. B Autocracy. B Autocracy. C Presidential Democracy. C Presidential Democracy. D Parliamentary Democracy. D Parliamentary Democracy.