Vocabulary
Three Religions
Ottoman Empire
Ancient Egypt
Tensions
100
very dry
What is arid
100
the journey to mecca
What is a pilgrimage
100
leaders or appointed officials that collect taxes
What is sultan
100
Writing system based on pictures
What is hieroglyphics
100
mass uprising
What is intifada
200
The gradual transition from fertile to less productive land
What is desertification
200
The place where Muslims believe Muhammad went to heaven
What is The Dome of the Rock in Jerusalem
200
The ottoman empire was located in this present day city
What is Turkey
200
Stone monuments that served as tombs
What are pyramids
200
this group of people still desire a state today
Who are Palestinians
300
fine particles of soil
What is silt
300
Holy Site dedicated to the Jews in Jerusalem
What is the Western Wall
300
The only sea completely surrounded by the Ottoman empire
What is the Black Sea
300
The sun God
Who is Re
300
Israels capital
What is Jerusalem
400
underground tunnels, to carry mountain water to dry plains
What is qanats
400
Birthplace of Christianity on the Arabian Peninsula
What is Nazareth
400
The palace that served as a palace for the Ottomans in Turkey
What is Topkapi Palace
400
The goddess of Egypt
Who is Isis
400
the government of a country by its own people
What is self-rule
500
worship of one God
What is monotheistic
500
The site where Christians believe Jesus was buried
What is the Holy Sepulchre in Jerusalem
500
Ottomans are named after this person
Who is Osman
500
paper like material invented by the Egyptians
What is papyrus
500
this event prompted the United Nations to establish a state for the Jewish people
What is the Holocaust or WWII
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