"Chapter 18 - Southwest Asia"

30.   Map Question:   What country has the highest overall elevation?

06.   An oil-rich Persian Gulf country is   __________  .

25.   What kind of climate is found in southern Israel?

21.   According to the quote, al-Khwarizmi did all of the following EXCEPT  __________  .

15.   The Hindu Kush cover most of  _______________  .

24.   What body of water in Southwest Asia is the saltiest & lowest in the world?

12.  More than  _________  percent of Israel's population lives in urban areas?

03.   The  __________  Mountains is a range south of the Anatolian plateau.

14.   The largest desert in Saudi Arabia is the  _______________  .

26.   After a series of wars from 1948 to 1974, Israel  __________  .

05.   The capital city of Turkey is  __________  .

02.   _______________  is Israel's largest manufacturing city.

28.   Istanbul is the only city in the world located on two  __________  .

19.   All of the following unified the Islamic empire EXCEPT  __________  .

04.   Major rivers in Iraq are the  __________  and the Euphrates.

18.   The Law of Return brought an increase in Israel's  __________  .

07.   __________  is a Turkish strait.

23.   Istanbul was once called  __________  .

10.   Turkey's largest city is  __________   .

01.   _____  is a desert in southern Israel.

27.   Damascus was founded more than 4,000 years ago as a  __________  .

09.   The  __________  Pass cut through the Hindu Kush.

29.   The second-largest group of people in Iraq are  __________  .

11.   What nation of Southwest Asia has land in both Asia and Europe?

16.   Led by Kemal Ataturk, Turkey became  __________  .

20.   What was Ibn Sina known for?

13.  What Arab country endured a civil war from 1975 to 1991?

17.   The most industrialized country in Southwest Asia is  __________  .

22.   Saudi Arabia is the largest country in  __________  .

08.   __________  is the language spoken in Iran.