Environmental Issues
This has been the effect of building dams for countries water in the Middle East.
What is shrinks water supplies for the countries further downstream?
Major characteristics of an ethnic group, but are not found in a religious group.
What is race and religion?
Citizen may or may not be able to vote
What is a democracy?
This type of economic system uses cultural customs and beliefs that determine what the economy produces and how different products are made.
What is a traditional economy?
After WWI they established the new boundaries in the Middle East.
Who were Sir Mark Sykes and Georges Picot?
This has happened because of chemical fertilizers in the water for many countries.
What is ruined drinking water?
This is the Holy book that the Islamic religion uses.
What is the Qur'an?
The government is based off of beliefs and religion.
What is a Theocracy?
Government has some control over what companies do.
What is a mixed market economy?
This canal was built to enhance shipping routes in North Africa and Southwest Asia.
What is the Suez canal?
The major beliefs of all followers of Judaism are found in this.
What is the Torah?
This person has the ultimate power in Saudi Arabia.
Who is the King?
This is a trade barrier that is a limited amount of a good into a country.
What is a Quota?
The population in deserts in the Middle East is low because of this.
What is limited access drinking water?
The New Testament is important to Christians because of this.
What is the life and teachings of the messiah or Jesus?
in Israel's parliamentary democracy these people vote or select the Prime Minister.
What is the Knesset?
This is a trade barrier that puts tax on an imported good.
What is a Tariff?
The water in the Middle East is this.
What is not distributed evenly?
Persians live here.
Where is Iran?
The citizens vote.
How is a president chosen?
This is a trade barrier that stops all trade between two countries.
What is an Embargo?