Social Studies Revision Sheet 7 /201 6201 YA 9 Grade Name: Date
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Social Studies Revision Sheet AY 2016/2017 Grade 9 Name: _______________ Date: _____________ Grade: _______________ Teacher: _____________ Q1- Write the names of different occupations under each given picture; Petroleum industr Ship building Pasture and livestock fishing by net Pearl diving Gas liquefaction 1 Q2- Fill in the blanks; 1- Dhaid is the most cultivated area in Sharjah. 2- Sharjah city boarders Dubai to the South. 3- Abu Musa island claimed by UAE but controlled by Iran 4-Sharjah lies some 170 kilometers away from capital. 5- Kalba, Dibba, Al Hisn and khor fakkan are on East coast. Q3-Write T if sentence is correct and write F if sentence is incorrect. 1- Saudi Arabia is the birth place of Islam. (T) 2-Sheikh Zayed grand mosque is room for 41,000 worshipers. (T) 3- Oman is not the neighbor of UAE. (F) 4-Bahrain area is bigger than Saudi Arabia. (F) 5- Baghdad is the capital of Qatar. (F) Q4- Read the paragraph and answer the question below; The Cooperation Council for the Arab States of the Gulf. known as the Gulf Cooperation Council is a regional intergovernmental political and economic union consisting of all Arab states of the Persian Gulf, except for Iraq. Its member states are Bahrain, Kuwait, Oman, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, and the United Arab Emirates. All current member states are monarchies, including three constitutional monarchies (Qatar, Kuwait, and Bahrain), two absolute monarchies (Saudi Arabia and Oman), and one federal monarchy (the United Arab Emirates, There have been discussions regarding the future membership of Jordan, Morocco, and Yemen. The original union comprised the 1,032,093-square-mile(2,673,110 km2) Persian Gulf states of Bahrain, Kuwait, Oman, Qatar, Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates. The unified economic agreement between the countries of the Gulf Cooperation Council was signed on 11 November 1981 in Abu Dhabi. These countries are often referred to as "the GCC states" 2 OBJECTIVES; Among the stated objectives are: Formulating similar regulations in various fields such as religion, finance, trade, customs, tourism, legislation, and administration Fostering scientific and technical progress in industry, mining, agriculture, water and animal resources Establishing scientific research centers Setting up joint ventures Unified military (Peninsula Shield Force) Encouraging cooperation of the private sector Strengthening ties between their people Establishing a common currency. QUESTION; 1- Who are the member countries of AGCC? Its member states are Bahrain, Kuwait, Oman, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, and the United Arab Emirates. 2- Write the date of establishment of AGCC? 26 May 1981. 3- Mention the name of two absolute monarchies of AGCC? Two absolute monarchies (Saudi Arabia and Oman) 4-Write any five objectives of AGCC? Establishing scientific research centers Setting up joint ventures Unified military (Peninsula Shield Force) Encouraging cooperation of the private sector Establishing a common currency. 3 .