Iraq
Iraq's official language
What is arabic?
Saudia Arabia's kind of government
What is a monarchy?
Dry streambeds in the desert are known as
What are wadis?
The holy book of Islam
What is The Qur'an?
This country in the region is rich in mineral deposits.
What is Iran?
The former president of Iraq before the US entered war with them
Who is Suddam Hussein?
What are clothing, wmoen's activities?
Means "land between the rivers"
Mesopotamia
This Muslim group believes in the ability of the majority of the community to interpret Islamic teachings.
Who are the Sunni?
This group is known to have built the first known cities in Mesopotamia.
Who are the Sumerians?
Established what type of government in 2005
What was democracy?
Reasons for Saudia Arabia's high unemployment rate
Kind of leaders that have authority over their people in a theocracy
What is the Ottoman Empire?
What is the Baath Party?
Persian title for king.
What is Shah?
This empire ruled the region around present-day Iran in 500 BC.
What is the Persian Empire?
60% of Iraqis are from this Muslim group
A wet, fertile area in a desert that forms where underground water bubbles to the surface.
What is an Oasis?
Regions 4 major land forms.