Middle East Geography Review

The code of ______ was one of the earliest sets of laws in Mesopotamia.

What is the name of the man-made structure that connects the Red Sea to the Mediterranean Sea?

Which is the burial site of pharaohs where King Tut was found?

Which two rivers were home to early civilizations in Mesopotamia?

Which country started using an even/odd driving system because of the amount of cars?

Most people in the Middle East live near oil or ______.

A _____ shows the distance between places on a map.

Which is the area of land that is often times fought over between Israel and it's neighbors?

A ______ is a temple built on a pyramid shaped tower.

Which pharaoh was the "Boy King" who was pharaoh at age 9?

Which country has their pistachio crop hurting from lack of water?

Most people in the Middle East have left the nomadic lifestyle and settled in ______.

The ______ is the zero degree line of latitude.

One of the earliest writing styles was _____, wedge-shaped writing found in Mesopotamia.

Which country has water pollution due to oil spills in the Black Sea?

A society that splits people up based on economic standing is a _____ society.

Which of these is the oil rich area of the Middle East?

An ancient wonder of the world was the Hanging Gardens of _______.

Which country has failed septic and sewer systems leading to water pollution?

A ____ shows what the symbols on a map represent.

People settled in ancient Mesopotamia because of the ____________.

The stone, triangular shaped building used as a tomb for pharaohs was a _______.

Which country has war damage to water treatment facilities?

Which pharaoh was the Great Pyramid built for?

Removing salt from seawater to make it drinkable is called _________.

What is the name of the "picture writing" used by the ancient Egyptians?

Which country uses its location between Europe and Asia as a transportation route?

This river was very beneficial for ancient Egypt.

Which is the main water source for Israel, Lebanon, and Syria?

Which country has built desalination plants to aid in getting clean water to its people?