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Religions
9/11
Reasons Why Middle East is Important
Mixed Bag
100

The smallest country in Central Asia

What is Tajikistan? 

100

Worshippers of Islam

What are Muslims?

100

The group responsible for the September 11, 2001 terrorist attack

Who is Al Qaeda?
100

These two countries were invaded by the United States in October 2001 and March 2003

What is Afghanistan and Iraq?

100

Worshippers of Judaism.

Who are Jews?

200

The largest country in Southwest Asia

What is Saudi Arabia?

200

Prophets of Islam, Judaism, and Christianity

Who are Muhammad, Moses, and Jesus?

200

He was the hero with the red bandana who helped rescue people in one of the WTC towers.

Who is Welles Crowther?

200

The Middle East is thought to have more than two thirds of this natural resource.

What is petroleum (oil)?

200

This is how the Arabic language spread across the globe.

What is the spread of Islam?

300

The most northern country in Southwest Asia

What is Turkey?

300

This is the sacred language of Christianity

What is there is no sacred language?

300

An extreme fear and hostility toward Islam and Muslims that can lead to discrimination, hate crimes, and biased policies.

What is Islamophobia? 

300

The Middle East has the _____________ recorded history of any region in the world

What is the longest?

300

Arabic is written and read _________ to ___________.

What is right to left?

400

The two countries south of Saudi Arabia in Southwest Asia

What is Yemen and Oman?

400

Holy buildings for Judaism and Christianity

What are synagogues and churches?

400

The number of deaths during 9/11

What is 2,977?

400

A series of bloody religious wars fought in South West Asia from roughly 1,100 AD to 1,300 AD

What were the Crusades?

400

3 countries that were created after WWI in the Middle East

What is Turkey, Syria, Iraq, Lebanon, Palestine, Kuwait, and Yemen?

500

The smallest country in Southwest Asia

What is Bahrain?

500

The holy book of Judaism

What is the TeNaKh / Torah?

500

They now were terrified of tall buildings, elevators and airplanes. They have never lived in a country before where there was a constant fear of terrorism. They are afraid to wear their hijab and thought about changing their last name to be more "white passing".

What are ways students' lives been directly impacted by the legacy of 9/11 ?


500

The sacred city for all 3 Abrahamic religions

What is Jerusalem? 

500

The sacred languages of these two religions are Hebrew and Arabic

What is Judaism and Islam?

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