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Arid Enviornment
Islamic World
Arab World/Cultural Hearths
Oil World
100
Definition of an arid enviornment
What is an area that lacks sufficient moisture to support trees or woody vegetation?
100
Islam began here
What is city of Mecca?
100
The Arab world overlaps with this area
What is Islamic world?
100
largest deposits of oil are all around here
What is Persian Gulf?
200
desert that covers most of this region
What is the Sahara?
200
Reason why islam spread so well in the Arabian Peninsula
What is a unifying religion?
200
Home of the Arab world
What is Arabian Peninsula?
200
Saudi Arabia, Iran, Iraq, United Arab Emirates, Kuwait
What is "The Big Five" in oil?
300
This river begins as the Blue and White ___ and comes together to make the ____
What is Nile?
300
Split of the Islamic religion
What is Sunni Muslims (85%) and Shiite Muslims (15%)?
300
The cultural hearths in the eastern world remained in contact with one another which increased what
What is knowledge and innovation?
300
Have control of approximately 57% of the worlds oil
What is The Big Five?
400
River system that begins in the highlands of Turkey and ends in the Persian Sea.
What is Tigris/Euphrates?
400
goal to create a model society that protects the purity of islam
What is Islamic revivalism?
400
formed in the 1950s to control and limit oil production in the oil world
What is OPEC?
500
this are has more water and a higher population density
What is the Highlands?
500
Fastest spreading religion
What is Islam?