Unit 2 Geography, Religion, and Culture - Griffin

Which ethnic group is most numerous in Southwest Asia?

What area in the Middle East contains some of the mostimportant oil fields in the world?

What is the main belief that distinguished the Jews from others in the ancient world?

What is the relationship between Judaism, Christianityand Islam?

What is the religion of most Persians?

What is the holy writing of Judaism?

Which do Kurds share as part of their ethnic group?

Describe the Jews belief in Jesus?

What two rivers run parallel to each other in someplaces and begins in the mountains of Turkey?

What is the religion of most of the Kurds?

What modern country is the home to those who callthemselves Persians?

What is the religion of most of the Arabs in SouthwestAsia?

How are the Mediterranean Sea and the Red Seaconnected?

What are the Five Pillars?

The Strait of Hormuz flows into this body of waterthat is also connected to the Indian Ocean.

Oil passesthrough this area located between the Gulf of Oman and the Persian Gulf.

This is a sea, with the help of the Suez Canal, connects with theMediterranean Sea.

Small strip of land in Israel in which disputes continue between Israel andsurrounding nations.

What issue led to the split between the Sunni and Shiain Islam?

Which is the holy writing of Islam?

What river is the main water source for Israel andSyria and flows into the Dead Sea?

 What are the three main religious groups of SouthwestAsia?

Muslims belive that....