Ch. 17 Review "The Eastern Mediterranean"

What is the capital of Syria?

What is the nickname for Israel because it's sacred to three religions?

When was Palestine declared to be the nation of Israel?

Which of the following as not one of the social reforms for modern Turkey?

When the Romans invaded Turkey, they captured Byzantium and renamed it

The Jordan River empties into the

Who controlled Palestine after World War II?

What desert lies in southern Israel?

Most Syrian Muslims are members of which branch of Islam?

The country of Jordan was created after

Phosphates are mineral ______ that contain phosphorus.

What are phosphates used to make?

Which of the following is not a former name of Istanbul?

The Eastern Mediterranean lies between the continents of

The scattering of the Jewish population is known as the

Success of commercial farming in the region relies heavily on

What was the name of the series of invasions of Palestine launched by Christians from Europe?

Only bacteria can live in the dead sea because it is full of

In a __________ country, the church would not interfere with the government.

Which country has no coastline on the Mediterranean Sea? (landlocked)

What is the capital of Lebanon?

What is the capital of Israel

What is the nickname for the Asian part of Turkey (the peninsula)?

Much of Syria and Jordan are covered by the

What is the capital city of Jordan?

Which Turkish leader led the modernization movement in Turkey

About 80% of Israel's population is

What is the body of water that splits Turkey into two parts?

Which of the following is a territory that is not disputed by Israel and Palestine?

Israel's capital is sacred to Jews, Christians, and