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what two rivers flow through iraq?
euphrates and tigris river
100

Which city is sacred to all three religions in Southwest Asia? 

The Mecca 

100

what are the five pillars?

The Five Pillars of Islam are the core religious duties and practices that form the foundation of Islamic life: 1.  (declaration of faith), 2. (prayer five times a day),  3. (charity) take care of the poor , 4. Ramadan (fasting), and 5. Once in a lifetime journey (pilgrimage).

100
what country is saudi arabia north of?
iraq
100
what is the most valuable natural resources in southwest asia?
oil and natural gas
200

why is the suez canal was the land mark of which major battle? 

The Yom Kippur War 

200
what are the three main religious groupes of southwest asia?
christianty,islam,judaism
200

Where is the taliban active? 

Afghanistan, Iran, Iraq, Kuwait

Afghanistan 

200
what middle east countys is landlocked?
afghanistan
200
how much of the world's supply of oil is found in southwest asia?
50%
300

what two countries do the euphrates and the tigris river flow through? 

Syria and iran

300

What are the names of the Muslims who are branches of the Islamic Religion? _____ Muslims and _____ Muslims

shia muslim & Sunni Muslims 

300

What's the name of the organization that controls the price of oil? 

OPEC 

300
what middle east country was created for the jews to be a hame land?
isreal
300
what river do turkey,syria,iraq,and kuwait share?
euphrates river
400

What is the name of the only ocean that boarders SW Asia?

The Indian Ocean 

400

A government ruled by religious leaders is called what? Democracy, Monarchy, Theocracy, Dictatorship 

Thocracy 

400
which BEST describes the government of saudi arabia?
monarchy
400

which describes the climate of much of southwest asia?

(arid ) hot and dry

500

what bodies of water are connnected by the suez canal, near turkey? 

the mediterranean sea and the red sea

500

what modern country is the home to those who call themselves persians (where we have a theocracy)?

iran

500

What is a refugee? 

Someone who flees their home due to war, battles, or strife, to another country for safety. 

500
which countries are the most oil-rich in the southwestern asian region?
iran,iraq,kuwait,and saudi arabia
500
the major rivers in southwest asia have become political issues because?
everyone needs to be able to use the water and there is only a limited amount