The Land
Climate and Resources
Cultures
Religion
Key Terms
100
Lowest surface point in the world
What is the Dead Sea?
100
Percent of the region that is desert.
What is 50%?
100
Main language of the region.
What is Arabic?
100
Percent of Israel that is Jewish.
What is 82%?
100
The raising of livestock.
What is pastoralism?
200
Turkey is located on this peninsula.
What is Anatolia?
200
This is the second-largest climate region.
What is the steppe?
200
These two civilizations built pyramids.
Who are the Egyptians and Sumerians?
200
Arabs follow which religion.
What is Islam?
200
Streets and utilities.
What is infrastructure?
300
Mesopotamia was located between which two rivers
What is the Tigris and Euphrates?
300
Largest desert in the world.
What is the Sahara?
300
Iranians are descendants of this group.
What are the Aryans?
300
This is a holy city for the Jews.
What is Jerusalem?
300
Nomadic desert people of North Africa and SW Asia.
What are Bedouins?
400
Longest mountain range in Africa
What are the Atlas Mountains?
400
This country is the third highest phosphate producing nation.
What is Morocco?
400
Armenians and Georgians are the largest groups in which region.
What is the Caucasus?
400
This is based off the life and teachings of Jesus.
What is Christianity?
400
Mineral used in fertilizers.
What is phosphate?
500
Tectonic plates in the Middle East.
What are the Arabian, Eurasian, and African?
500
70% of the world's supply of this is found here.
What are oil reserves?
500
This group is a minority in their own country.
Who are the Kazakhs?
500
Islam's holy book.
What is the Quran?
500
Dry stream bed in deserts.
What is wadi?
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