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100

What sea is along the bottom of the Arabian Peninsula?


Arabian Sea

100

Islam, Judaism, and Christianity are what type of religion?


monotheism/monotheistic

100

What is the belief in a god or gods with ritual observances and traditions and usually has a type of moral code?

religion

100

What sea does the Nile River flow into?

Mediterranean Sea

100

What are the people called who believe the questions of God's existence is unanswerable?

agnostic

200

The natural resources located in the Middle East are evenly or unevenly distributed?


unevenly distributed


200

Hinduism and Buddhism are what type of religion? 

polytheism/polytheistic

200

What is the religious book/text of Christianity?

Bible

200

What river in Egypt flows into the Mediterranean Sea?

Nile River

200

What are people who do not believe in any religion called?

atheists

300

Of the world's natural resources, which resource has around 80 percent, (a vast majority of the reserves) located in the Middle East?

oil

300

Belief in one god or deity?

monotheism

300

What is the religious book/text of Islam?

Qur'an

300

Which two rivers are considered part of the same river system and flow into the Persian Gulf?

Tigris and Euphrates Rivers

300

What are the uprisings that occurred in the Middle East in 2010 where the people tried to change their governments called?

The Arab Spring

400

What gulf is between the Red Sea and the Arabian Sea?

Gulf of Aden


400

Belief in more than one god (deity) or gods (deities)?


polytheism

400

What is the religious book/text of Judaism

Torah

400

The Middle East is located on which continents?

Europe, Africa, and Asia

400

True or False:  The number of internet users would be useful in determining if a country is wealthy.

True

500

Based on the Mineral Resources in the Middle East Map on your desk, which country has access to every resource on the key?

Iran

500

Which of the five major religions originated in the Middle East:  Christianity, Hinduism, Islam, Buddhism, Judaism? (Must write all that apply in order to get points)

Christianity, Islam, Judaism

500

What are the stories Christians believed were told by Jesus to teach a lesson?

parables

500

Which sea is located between Egypt and Saudi Arabia and looks like a "slug" shape on a map?


Red Sea

500

What resource causes most countries stress due the the geography and climate in the Middle East?

Water

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