Women defy driving ban in Saudi Arabia
June 20, 2011
Q: Women in Saudi Arabia have been openly driving cars in defiance of an official ban on female drivers. Where is Saudi Arabia?
Circle the area on this map
Q: Why aren't Saudi women allowed to drive?
A. Road safety
B. Religious rules
C. Kidnapping fears
D. Terrorist bombings
Q: The government of Saudi Arabia is a . . .
A. Absolute monarchy
B. Democratic republic
C. Constitutional monarchy
D. Theocracy
Q: Saudi women usually must rely on hired drivers. Like many of the workers in the the oil-rich country, the drivers often come from . . .
A. South America
B. Eastern Europe
C. Southeast Asia
D. Southern Africa
Q: The United States considers Saudi Arabia a . . .
A. Key ally
B. Outlaw state
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