Culture
Traditions, beliefs, and practices that people share.
What is an ethnic group?
The majority of the people belong to this religion in the Middle East.
What is Islam?
A great environmental problem in Southwest Asia.
What is water shortage?
OPEC stands for this.
What is Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries?
Muslims pray this many times.
What is 5 times a day?
These people share a common spiritual belief in a god or gods and worship in a particular way.
What is a religious group?
This religion's holy book is the Torah.
What is Judaism?
The drying up of land.
What is desertification?
OPEC is in this business.
What is oil?
The holy land of Islam.
What is Mecca?
The majority of the people who live throughout the Middle East.
Who are Arabs?
This religion has the 5 Pillars.
What is Islam?
The taking of water from the sea and separating the salt.
What is desalination?
To regulate the price and quota of oil sold.
What is OPEC's purpose?
The conflict between Sunni and Shia Muslims.
What is determining who is the Muslim leader?
Ethnic group who live in the country of Iran.
Who are the Persians?
This religion's holy land is Jerusalem. It is also Bethlehem.
What is Christianity?
Farming requires the use of this system of bringing water to water crops and for farming.
What is irrigation?
This country has the most oil reserves.
What is Saudi Arabia?
The founder of Islam.
Who is Muhammad?
These people are found in the mountainous regions of Southwest Asia (Turkey, Iran, Iraq & Syria)
Who are the Kurds?
The Muslim holy book.
What is the Koran?
Dams produce this.
What is hydroelectricity?
Because countries need oil, the market is based on this.
What is supply and demand?
The belief in one God.
What is monotheism?