Physical Geography
What river supplies fresh water to Jordan and Israel?
What is the Jordan River?
This countries capital is Riyadh/
What is Saudi Arabia?
Name the Jewish culture that has been fighting in Israel, since 1948.
Who are the Israelis?
This was the first country to start the Arab Spring.
What is Tunisia?
The Salat is the Islamic pillar that says Muslims must pray _______ times a day/
What is five times a day?
These rivers are the birthplace of human civilization.
What is the Tigris and Euphrates Rivers?
The capital of Iraq is...
What is Baghdad?
Name the Arab culture that has been fighting in Israel, since 1948.
Who are the Palestinians?
The Arab Spring began in...
What is 2010?
The holy book for Christians is called...
What is the Holy Bible?
This water way connects the Red sea to the Mediterranean Sea.
What is the Suez Canal?
This city is the capital of Israel.
What is Jerusalem?
Why did the United States invade Iraq in 1991?
Because Saddam Hussein invaded Kuwait for its oil.
What tool of the 21st century played a key role in spreading the word and showing corruption in Middle Eastern Countries?
What is social media?
The holy book for the Jewish people is what?
This strait is a major trade route for oil and natural gas.
What is the Strait of Hormuz?
The capital of this country is Beirut.
What is Lebanon?
This ethnic group have become a stateless nation. This ethnic group are absorbed by Turkey, Iraq, Iran, and Syria. Kurds seek to create their own country.
Who are the Kurds?
What were protesters in the Arab Spring protesting?
What is the corruption of their government dictators.
What is the holy book for Muslims?
What is the Koran?
This gulf is of key economic importance because of the vast amounts of oil that are found here.
What is the Persian Gulf?
When did Israel become a nation?
What is 1948?
The purpose of OPEC is to help members control ?
worldwide oil prices by adjusting oil prices and production quotas
Hosni Mubarak was the dictator of this country during the Arab Spring.
What is Egypt?
What is the holy city where Christians, Muslims, and Jewish people have holy sites?
What is Jerusalem?
This area is known as the empty quarter.
What is the Rub' al Kahli?
The capital city of Iran is...
What is Tehran?
What is the main cause of the rapid economic development of Saudi Arabia in the last 50-60 years?
What is Oil
President Assad violently fought back against protestors, plunging it into a civil war, in what country?
What is Syria
The Arabic word for God
What is Allah?