A slender tower for calling out prayer is a common architectural feature of what?
What is a mosque
100
Syrian government has built dams on
What is Euphrates River
200
Muslims are expected to attend what at least once in their lifetime?
What is Hajj, Pilgrammage in Mecca
200
What is a way that turkish may influence political process?
What is vote in election
join political pary or
run for political office
200
Saudia Arabia is mostly
What is desert
200
Three traits that help unify this region?
What is language
shared history
religious beliefs
200
Jewish people have a deep traditional link to?
What is Israel
300
What religion teachers love, charity, righteousness, justice and the importance of study?
What is Judaism
300
What are two nations with democratic governments?
What is Turkey and Israel
300
The ___________ connects the Mediterranean and Red Sea
What is Suez Canal
300
Small particles of rich soil
What is silt
300
How does negrev's location influence the economies of the nation in this region?
What is limited agriculture
400
What is Islam's Holiest city?
What is Mecca
400
What kind of government does Saudi Arabia have?
What is Absolute monarchy
400
The Hindu Kush covers most of
What is Afghanistan
400
What is an Oasis
What is fertile ground in a desert where the level of underground water rises to or near ground level, and where plants grow and travelers can replenish water supplies
400
In Jordan small amounts of irrigated farmland lie in the
What is Jordan River Valley
500
What are the 5 Pillars of Islam
What is Belief in one God or Faith
Prayer 5 times a day
Give to Charity
Fasting during Ramadan
Travel to Mecca Hajj
500
What is Command Economy
What is a government-controlled economy
or an economy in which resources and business activity are controlled by the government
.
500
Where is Iraq
What is Look at map
500
What is a caravan?
What is group of desert merchants with camels
500
The flow of water in the Nile River has been controlled by