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100

What do isalm,judism and christanity have in common?

All of them are monotheistic, and all of them conceive God to be a trancendent creator and source of mortal law.

100

What do the dead sea and the caspian sea have in common?

Both seas are known to have high saltity levels

100

Why did Arab countries invade israel in 1948?

to block the partition resolution and to prevent the establishment of the jewish state

100

Are there more people in south west asia or the united states?

YES

100

What are the names of the nomadic people who keep herds of camels, horses and sheep?

Bedowin people

200

What month is the holy month of fasting for muslims?

Ramadan

200

Which country has coasts on the mediterranean and black sea?

Turkey

200

Why did the first persian gulf war start in the 1990s?

iraq dictator saddam hussein invaded the oil rich nation of kuwait

200

Where do most people in south west asia live? 

areas with water

200

What is the worlds largest sand sea?

Rub al khali

300

What are the five duties required of islamic people called?

Shahada, Salah and Zakat

300

Which two rivers are considered part of the same river system?

Turkey, syria and iraq

300

Which territories are at the heart of the arab israeli conflict?

the west bank, east jerusalem and the gaza strip
300

What are the two most populous countries in southwest asia?

turkey and iran

300

What is the waterway that connects the persian gulf to the indian ocean?

the strait of hormuz

400

What city in israel houses the 3 main religions in our world?

Christianity, Isalm and Judaism

400

which two continents did isalm controll in A.D 800?

southwest asia and north africa
400

What people conqured mesopotania and persia in the A.D 1200s?

Mongols

400

What natural resource does the united staes depend on from southwest asia?

OIL

400

What is the opening in the hindu kush range that has served as a trade route?

kyyber pass

500

What are the two main branches of isalm?

Sunni and Shiite

500

Which country controls the west bank and east jerusalem?

the government of israel

500

Which statement is the most accurate depiction of the population of SW asia?

it is highly diverse, with a mix of ethnicities languages and religious groups

500

What is fossil water?

ancient water thats been trapped in underground auquifers

500

What is the body of water landlocked between jordan and israel?

the dead sea