2023 World Geography 2nd Quarter Final

Arab traders brought this religion to Africa around 700 A.D.

The event where Jews/Judaism scattered around the Mediterranean world

What is formed by two tectonic plates colliding

Un-Refined Oil

An independent political unit

What does OPEC refer to

The founder of Christianity is who

Israel/Palestine is considered Holy by which 3 religions

Paper like substance made from reeds in rivers

What modern day country was once Mesopotamia

Because oil and gas are remains of living things, we call them?

The city of Istanbul's location is very unique in the world. Why?

How did the Nile River help farming develop in Ancient Egypt

Problem in North Africa that is caused by the erosion of fertile soil

Polytheism can best be described as?

What change was brought about by the Suez Canal

Egyptian structures used as tombs

Recent presidential elections have been dominated by which two political parties

The Nile River empties into this body of water

Where is the Suez Canal

First recorded set of written laws

What is a Mosque

An Ottoman empire leader

The constuction of this helped regulate the Nile River flooding

Followers of this religion believe in the five pillars

How does the Suez Canal change or benefit travel for ships?

Coastal mountain ranges where moisture gathered over the seas falls as rain on one side of mountain but not the other.

Who worships in a Synogogue

Process of preparing a body for the Egyptian afterlife

What is monotheism

Why is oil important in the Arabian Peninsula and Northern Africa

Which describes government under a dictator

A political party is

What is urbanization

Spreading of Religion to different areas

Story of the world's first superhero. Also, one of the world;s first written literary works

Palestinian controlled West Bank is located in what part of Israel

Rivers that made civilization possible in Ancient Mesopotamia

What is the name of the tallest building in the World?

Man-made canal to transport water to areas that need it

The founder of this religion is Muhammed

Oldest written language

Who takes control of Palestine/Israel after World War 1

The founder of Judaism is who

What is a pharaoh?