Intro to Southwest Asia - The Middle East

Question 1

Where are the countries considered to be "the Middle East" found?

Accepted Answer

Southwestern Asia

Question 2

The major biomes found in the Middle East include:

Accepted Answer

grasslands and desert

Question 3

In what Middle Eastern country is the city Tehran found in?

Accepted Answer

Iran

Question 4

The _________ Canal is found in the Middle East

Accepted Answer

Suez

Question 5

Which of the following rivers are found in the Middle East?

Accepted Answer

The Tigris and the Euphrates

Question 6

Which of the following mountain ranges are found in the Middle East?

Accepted Answer

the Hindu Kush

Question 7

Many of the countries in the Middle East today were formed by the partitioning of the ______________ Empire.

Accepted Answer

Ottoman

Question 8

In what Middle Eastern country is the city Istanbul found in?

Accepted Answer

Turkey

Question 9

In what Middle Eastern country is the city Baghdad found in?

Accepted Answer

Iraq

Question 10

What is the major religion in the Middle East?

Accepted Answer

Islam

Question 11

In what Middle Eastern country is the city Riyadh found in?

Accepted Answer

Saudia Arabia

Question 12

Which of the following ancient civilizations were found in the Middle East?

Accepted Answer

The Babylonian Empire

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