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100
This is the ethnic group of most of Middle Easterners.
What is Arab?
100
This is how Jesus was killed.
What is crucifiction?
100
This was the world's first civilization.
What is Mesopotamia?
100
This is a wet, fertile place in the desert.
What is an Oasis?
100
This is the country that exports more petroleum than any other country on the Earth.
What is Saudi Arabia?
200
This is the religion and ethnicity of most Israelis.
What is the Jews?
200
During this holiday Jews celebrate the Exodus.
What is Passover?
200
This type of vegetation is most prevalent in the Middle East.
What is desert?
200
Theser are five acts of worship required by all Muslims.
What are the five pillars of faith?
200
This is the concept of doing what is wrong and right.
What is righteousness?
300
These people are followers of Islam.
Who are Muslims?
300
T/F Christianity spread through the Roman Empire after the conversion of Constantine.
TRUE
300
This waterway connects the Mediterranean Sea to the Red Sea.
What is the Suez Canal?
300
This is the Hebrews' journey out of Egypt.
What is exodus?
300
This is the large difference between Christianity and Judaism.
What is the Christian belief that Jesus is the Messiah?
400
This is the ethnic group that most Iranians belong to.
Who are Persians?
400
This is worshipping only one God.
What is monotheism?
400
This is where the Tigris and the Euphrates Rivers create a fertile area.
What is Mesopotamia?
400
This is the largest country in the Arabian Peninsula.
What is Saudi Arabia?
400
This is what Hamurabi is best known for.
What are his code of laws?
500
This describes the religions of the Sumerians.
What is polytheism?
500
This is what Jewish religious leaders are called.
Who are Rabbis?
500
This is why the Middle East is so unevenly distributed.
What is the lack of suitable living areas?
500
This is the building that Muslims pray in.
What is a mosque?
500
This is why conflict between the Arabs and Jews began.
What was the proposal that Palestine be slpit into two seperate nations?
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