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Vocabulary
Think like a Historian
100

The country north of Iraq.

What is Turkey?

100
The process of providing water to crops, whether through canals or other means.

What is irrigation?

100

One of reasons why the Suez canal is useful for trade.

What is access to Asia from the mediterranean?

100

The process of bringing water to crops in dry areas

Irrigation

100

This term refers to the main point or big-picture idea that explains what a text, map, or source is mostly about

Central Ideas

200

The country east of Iran.

What is Afghanistan?

200

The two major rivers in the Middle East.

What are the Euphrates and Tigris rivers?

200

The resource that the Middle East exports the most.

What is oil?

200

The religion followed by most people in Southwest Asia.

Islam

200

The 'G' in GRAPES stands for this.

Geography

300

The country east of Turkey.

What is Syria?

300

Large structures used to harvest hydroelectric energy from flowing water (rivers, streams, etc.)

What are dams?

300
The climate of the Middle East.
What is arid and hot?
300

A limited supply of a resource, like water, is called this.

Scarcity

300

A diary from a soldier is an example of this type of source

Primary Source

400

The country west of Iran.

What is Iraq?

400

The process of removing salt from water.

What is desalination?

400

The physical feature in the Middle East that contains the most oil.

What is the Persian Gulf?

400

This term describes how people are spread out across a region or country

Population Distribution

400

A newspaper article written in 2023 about Iran’s president is this type of source.

Secondary Source

500

The country east of the Red Sea.

What is Saudi Arabia?
500

The smaller river in the middle east.

What is the Jordan river?

500
An organization dedicated to the harvesting and refining of oil and petroleum.

What is OPEC?

500

A fertile area in a desert where water is available is called this.

Oasis

500

This part of GRAPES deals with rulers, governments, and laws.

Politics