Geography
These TWO rivers begin in Turkey and flow through Iraq and empties into the Persian Gulf.
The Euphrates and Tigris River
What three countries are in conflict over the use of the Euphrates and Tigris River?
Turkey, Syria, and Iraq
Saudia Arabia has a lot of ____ and not enough of ___.
Oil, Water
This group shares common characteristics such as language, culture, and traditions.
Ethnic group
What does the C in the acronym RACE stand for?
To cite your evidence
This river is also the political boundary between the country of Jordan and Israel.
Jordan River
Water that has been contained by chemicals and trash describe which issue?
Water Pollution
This process turns salt water from the into fresh drinking water.
Desalination
The Profession of Faith is a Pillar of what Religion?
Islam
How much is an assessment grade in Social Studies worth?
50% of your grade.
This waterway holds much of the world's oil supply and ships must pass through it to get to the Persian Gulf or the Arabian Sea. (HINT: Think about the hook)
The Strait of Hormuz
A man-made device used to store water that flows from rivers.
A dam
This usually happens when all three countries do not get the amount of water that they need to serve their people?
A conflict
Judaism, Christianity, and Isalm are _______, meaning they only worship one God.
monotheistic
Who is the current President of the United States?
Joe Biden
The Gaza Strip borders this sea.
The Mediterranean Sea
This process uses water and converts it to electricity. Countries use this to generate power to its cities.
Hydroelectricity
The Arabic term "Rub' Al Khali" means what?
Empty desert.
These group of Muslims are_____. Meaning that they are very traditional and believe that the Prophet should always be the descendent of Muhammad.
Shia Muslims
What does the R in the acronym RACE stand for?
Restate the question
This canal was built as a shortcut so that ships would not have to sail all around Africa to trade with Europe.
The Suez Canal
Drinking contaminated water causes what?
Sickness and death.
What is the name of the nomadic group that travels throughout the deserts of SW Asia?
Beduins
This group is based on a belief system
Religious group
How many pennies does it take to make 10 dollars?
1000 pennies