Geography
One important line of latitude in the Northern Hemisphere is called what?
What is the:
Arctic Circle
or
Tropic of Cancer
What is the name of the world's largest lake in the Middle East?
What is the Caspian Sea
Of all the peninsulas in the world, which is the largest?
What is the Arabian Peninsula
Which country is known for its cedars in ancient times?
What is Lebanon
The movement to regather the Jews to their homeland is known as what?
What is Zionism
One important line of latitude in the Southern Hemisphere is called what?
What is the:
Antarctic Circle
or
Tropic of Capricorn
What is the altitude of Mt. Everest?
A. 35,029 ft.
B. 29,035 ft.
C. 42,068 ft.
What is option B
What is the highest mountain peak in modern-day Turkey?
What is Mt. Ararat
The largest country in the Middle East is called what?
Who is the prophet that established Islam as a religion?
Who is Muhammed
Which important line of latitude divides the Northern Hemisphere from the Southern Hemisphere?
What is the highest mountain system on the globe?
What are the Himalayas
Which phrase best describes the climate of the Middle East?
A. hot and dry
B. hot and wet
C. cool and rainy
D. cold and dry
What is hot and dry
The peninsula of Asia Minor is now called what?
What is Turkey
In what year did the religious leader of Islam receive his interpretation and establish their faith movement?
What is the year 600 A.D.
From which important line of longitude are the meridians used to measure east or west?
What is the name of the country with the most people?
What is China
What is the dominate language of the Middle East?
What is Arabic
What are the 2 largest oil producers in the Middle East?
What are Saudi Arabia & Iran
The name of the holy book of Islam is called what?
What is the Koran/Quran
What is the largest continent?
What is Asia
What is the highest mountain in the world?
What is Mt. Everest
In what year was Israel declared a nation?
What is 1948
Which country was once called Persia?
What is called Iran
Who is the patriarch that fathered the nation that became known as God's people?
Who is Abraham