Geography
Vocabulary
Conflicts
Culture and Religion
History
100
there are three climate zones in southwest Asia Arid, Semiarid, and _________.
what is Mediterranean
100
Rivers that begin in humid regions and flow across dry areas
What are Exotic Rivers
100
This conflict started in 1947 and is still going on.
What is Israeli-Palestine conflict
100
He traveled all over Southwest Asia to spread Islam
Who is Muhammad
100
Israel got independence in what year?
What is 1948
200
The Himalayas are found in this mountain range.
What is Hindu Kush
200
Muslim religious leaders
Who are Imams
200
The Shiite Muslims dont get along with these other Muslims.
Who are the Sunni Muslims
200
This city is a holy city for Judaism, Christianity, and Islam
What is Jerusalem
200
The world’s first civilizations developed in the area known as the ___________________.
What is The fertile Cresent
300
people can float here because of all the salt.
what is the Dead Sea
300
A country governed by Religious Law
What is Theocracy
300
This war started after the date 9/11
What is War on Terrorism
300
Allah means God is what language?
What is Arabic
300
______________ Was the center of the Orthodox church and the capital of the Byzantine Empire
What is Constantinople
400
Saudi Arabia is the largest country in this peninsula.
What is Arabian
400
Line of hereditary Rulers
What is a Dynasty
400
This conflict only lasted one year.
What is the Gulf War (desert storm)
400
the star of David represents what religion
What is Judaism
400
Many people invaded southwest Asia especially the Mesopotamia area for its ___________.
What is Rich resources
500
there is a lot of this resource here and a lot of people want it.
What is oil
500
A place where a spring bubbles to the surface in desert areas and plants grow.
What is an Oasis
500
Name one other country that is fighting the War on Terrorism.They are also the United States biggest ally.
Who is Britain
500
What is the Muslim holiday in which everyone fast for a month?
What is Ramadan
500
If a country is a Mandate it is ____________?
What is controlled by another country
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