Geography
History
Religion/Culture
Modern Politics
Capitals/Cities
100
This river flows through Egypt.
What is the Nile?
100
Civilization that built the pyramids.
What is Ancient Egypt?
100
Holy book of Islam.
What is the Quran?
100
Middle Eastern monarchy.
What is Saudi Arabia?
100
Capital of Egypt.
What is Cairo?
200
This body of water lies between Iran and Saudi Arabia.
What is the Persian Gulf?
200
War that ended the Ottoman Empire.
What is World War I?
200
City Muslims face during prayer.
What is Mecca?
200
Regional organization of Arab nations.
What is the Arab League?
200
Capital of Iraq.
What is Baghdad?
300
This country spans Europe and the Middle East.
What is Turkey?
300
Holy city for three major religions.
What is Jerusalem?
300
Islamic month of fasting.
What is Ramadan?
300
Country known as the Jewish state.
What is Israel?
300
Disputed capital of Israel.
What is Jerusalem?
400
Largest sand desert in Saudi Arabia.
What is the Rub' al Khali?
400
Secret WWI agreement dividing the Middle East.
What is the Sykes-Picot Agreement?
400
Islamic law.
What is Sharia?
400
Palestinian uprising.
What is the Intifada?
400
Capital of the UAE.
What is Abu Dhabi?
500
Plateau covering much of Iran.
What is the Iranian Plateau?
500
Persian empire defeated by Alexander the Great.
What is the Achaemenid Empire?
500
Branch of Islam believing leadership stays in Muhammad’s family.
What is Shia Islam?
500
1979 event creating an Islamic Republic in Iran.
What is the Iranian Revolution?
500
One of the world’s oldest inhabited cities in Syria.
What is Damascus?
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