Geography of North Africa/Med

Question 1

Islam is

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monotheistic.

Question 2

In the Eastern Mediterranean region the physical geography and climate

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allows for some growth of foods in the Mediterranean diet

Question 3

North Africa

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Le Maghreb

Question 4

How has the geography of North Africa impact people.....

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Due to the large desert climate, most people live near water sources

Question 5

Which does NOT describe the geography of North Africa & Southwest Asia?

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densely populated (lots of people on just a little land)

Question 6

Gual, British Isles, and Eastern Mediterranean. Which empire controlled all of the territories?

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Roman Empire

Question 7

Christianity's sacred text...

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Bible

Question 8

North Africa

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Algeria

Question 9

The Jews' holy text is called what?

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the Torah

Question 10

In the Eastern Mediterranean region (Israel, Lebanon, Syria), the physical geography and climate

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allows for some growth of foods in the Mediterranean diet

Question 11

Most climates in the eastern Mediterranean are

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dry

Question 12

North Africa

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Algeria

Question 13

The physical geography of North Africa differs from Sub-Saharan Africa in -

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Climate

Question 14

How has the geography of North Africa impact people.....

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Due to the large desert climate, most people live near water sources

Question 15

The Eastern Mediterranean includes which countries?

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Israel, Jordan, Syria

Question 16

Judaism, Christianity, & Islam all...

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worship only one God

Question 17

North Africa

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Libya

Question 18

Big island in the eastern Mediterranean

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Cyprus

Question 19

Majority religion of the Eastern Mediterranean?

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Islamic

Question 20

The holy book of Islam.

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Qu'ran (Koran)

Question 21

GEOGRAPHY: What continent is north of Africa?

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Europe

Question 22

The Eastern Mediterranean lies between the continents of:

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Europe and Asia

Question 23

In the North region of Africa, the physical geography and climate

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Make water very scarce

Question 24

The two divisions in Islam formed after the death of Muhammad.

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Sunnis, Shi'ah

Question 25

North Africa

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Tunisia

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primary language of EASTERN MEDITERRANEAN region

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Arabic

Question 27

North Africa

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Sudan

Question 28

How does geography affect settlement in North Africa?

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Deserts limit settlements

Question 29

When Christianity split in 1054, the Pope was in charge of western Christians while the eastern church was led by

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the Byzantine Emperor and a group of patriarchs

Question 30

In the Eastern Mediterranean region the physical geography and climate

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allows for some growth of foods in the Mediterranean diet

Question 31

What is the majority of the physical geography of the Eastern Mediterranean?

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Desert

Question 32

How has history influenced the society and culture of the Eastern Mediterranean today?

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religion is a guiding force in family life & religious laws

Question 33

North Africa

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Morocco

Question 34

which of the following religions did not originate in the eastern mediterranean

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hinduism

Question 35

The geography of North Africa was

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Desert

Question 36

Eastern Mediterranean has a lot of oil.

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False

Question 37

Who was the Roman Emperor who accepted Christianity?

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Constantine

Question 38

Monotheistic religions first appeared in Palestine / the Eastern Mediterranean

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True

Question 39

Founder of Islam...

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Muhammad

Question 40

The Eastern Mediterranean is called ?

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Middle East

Question 41

What are the 2 monotheistic religions of the ancient eastern Mediterranean civilizations?

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Zoroastrianism, Judaism

Question 42

What advantages are there in North Africa's geography?

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Nile River Oasis, coastal areas near the Mediterranean Sea

Question 43

North Africa

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Ottoman

Question 44

Which body of water connects the Red Sea with the Eastern Mediterranean?

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Gulf of Aqaba

Question 45

What countries include the eastern mediterranean?

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Syria,Jordan,Lebanon,Israel,Palestinian Territories

Question 46

How did the introduction of camels change North Africa's geography?

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establish regular trade with people from the South

Question 47

Two deserts of the Eastern Mediterranean include

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Negev and Syrian

Question 48

What are the Eastern Mediterranean's physical features?

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Dead sea and mountains

Question 49

What ancient name for the Eastern Mediterranean is used in an alternate version of ISIS's name?

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Levant

Question 50

Which is one of North Africa's physical geography's?

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Nile river

Question 51

A follower of Islam...

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Muslim

Question 52

North Africa

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Egypt

Question 53

North Africa

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Arab

Question 54

The Eastern Mediterranean has valuable ____________ resources.

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Mineral

Question 55

Which describes a population of the Eastern Mediterranean

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Most people live in Coastal areas.

Question 56

While the division between eastern and western Christianity was a factor, the main issue in the Crusades was

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control over the Holy Land between Christendom and Islamic Caliphates

Question 57

Coastlines in the Eastern Mediterranean are:

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Densely populated

Question 58

Which religions originated in the Eastern Mediterranean?

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Judaism, Christianity, Islam

Question 59

Social status of women in Eastern Mediterranean

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women have fewer rights but slowly getting more

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