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WG - Introduction to the Middle East
WG - Introduction to the Middle East
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1
Longest river in the world
Mississippi
Euphrates
Tigris
Nile
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herders that move around to find food and water for their animals
sheep
cattle
nomadic
goat
3
Empire that included the Turks and Muslims and collapsed in 1922
African
Roman
Ottoman
Greek
4
Where the first civilization began
Congo River valley
Tigris-Euphrates river valley
Nile River valley
Missouri River Valley
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What major religions started in the Middle East?
All of the Above
Islam
Judaism
Christianity
6
Two peninsulas of the Middle East are
Arabian and Anatolian
Anatolian and Florida
Iberian and Sinai
Arabian and Indian
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Sea that is 9X saltier than the ocean
Mediterranean Sea
Caspian Sea
Dead Sea
Red Sea
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Largest desert in the world
Sahel
Sahara
Mojave
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Two major resources that shape the Middle East
gas and trumpets
oil and diamonds
oil and water
10
The Middle East is mostly urban.
True
False
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How many different climates does the Middle East have?
2
4
1
3
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Deep conflicts of the Middle East are caused by religious differences.
True
False
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Middle East vegetation zones are temperate grassland, chaparral, mixed forest, and desert scrub
False
True
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The Middle East is at the crossroads of
Anarctica, Africa, Asia
Africa, Europe, Asia
Australia, North America, Asia
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The dominant religion of the region
Buddhism
Christianity
Jehovah's Witness
Islam
