Middle East
Longest River in the Middle East?
Nile River
What is the largest religious group in the Middle East?
Muslims
Tehran is located in what country?
Iran
Type of climate that most of Asiatic Russia has.
subpolar (taiga)
The Suez Canal connects which two bodies of water?
Red Sea and Mediterranean Sea
Which country in the Middle East lies in both Europe and Asia?
Turkey
Largest City in the Middle East
Instanbul
Name two large islands that are on the equator.
Borneo and Sumatra
Which two countries in the Middle East are islands?
Bahrain and Cyprus
Which countries of the Middle East are on the continent of Africa?
Egypt and Sudan
Two most important natural resources in the Middle East
Oil and Natural Gas
Types of climates found in Southeast Asia
Tropical climates (savanna and tropical rain forest)
What vast desert covers most of northern Africa?
Sahara
The Tigris and Euphrates rivers empty into what body of water?
Persian Gulf
Which country is the ancient city of Petra?
Jordan
Mount Everest is in _______________ Mountains
Himalayan
What countries do the Tigris and Euphrates rivers run through?
Turkey, Syria, and Iraq
What important latitude line crosses the Middle East?
Tropic of Cancer
What three peninsulas are in the Middle East?
Sinai, Arabian, and Asia Minor
Which group is at the very top (the elite) of the Indian caste system?
Brahmins (priests and teachers)