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Maps
#1 Turkey
#2 Iraq
#3 Iran
#4 Afghanistan
#5 Israel
More Maps
#1 Mediterranean Sea
#2 Red Sea
#3 The more northern and eastern major river in Iraq Tigris River
#4 Persian Gulf
#5 The more southern and western major river in Iraq Euphrates River
Vocab
#1 The belief in one god is known as... Monotheism
#2 Religious journey to Makkah that Muslims are expected to make at least once during their life... Hajj
#3 The green area in a desert fed by underground water... Oasis
#4 Underground rock layer so rich in water that water actually flows through it... Aquifer
#5 Collective name for scattered Jewish settlements around the world... Diaspora
Misc.
#1 What is the lowest and saltiest body of water in the world? Dead Sea
#2 What makes Istanbul (Turkey) so unique? It is located on two continents.
#3 In 1991, Iraq invaded __________________ and started the Persian Gulf War. Kuwait
#4 What natural resource is Iraq's economy based on? Oil
#5 Which country is the birth place of 3 major world religions? Israel
Stuff...
#1 Nonreligious Secular
#2 Process used to make seawater drinkable Desalinization
#3 Order that restricts or prohibits trade with another country Embargo
#4 Group of people related to one another Clans
#5 From who did the Caucasus and Central Asian Republics gain their independence from in 1991? U.S.S.R.
Final Question
Name all six of the '-stans' that we talked about in the Middle East Unit. Afganistan, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan, Turkmenistan, Uzbekistan