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The first Monotheistic Religion
Judaism
Christianity
Islam
Sikhism
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Religion that began around 630 CE
Islam
Sikhism
Judaism
Christianity
3
Group that is stateless
ISIS
Kurds
Sunnis
Shias
4
is an organization that seeks to control world oil prices by limiting production.
OPEC
NATO
EU
NAFTA
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Religion that began 2,000 years ago
Judaism
Sikhism
Christianity
Islam
6
Ethnicity that is considered a stateless nation
Sunni
Israelis
Kurds
Shia
7
Synagogue is the house of worship
Islam
Judaism
Christianity
Sikhism
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Which country has the US recently made a deal with regarding nuclear energy?
ISIS
Syria
Iran
Russia
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City holy to three religions
Tehran
Baghdad
Jerusalem
Mecca
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Jerusalem in not only the capital of Israel, but is important because
a model of cooperation
three major religions consider it holy
it is a commercial center in the region
of the Renaissance period of history
11
The Five Pillars of Faith are part of
Islam
Sikhism
Christianity
Judaism
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Dubai... What has helped cause the urbanization of the city over those 16 years?
desalination which led to an influx of people into the city
The impact of oil boosting the economy
Syrian Civil War
The Arab Spring
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Country that blends religion with politics
Syria
UAE
Iran
Saudi Arabia
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The strategic waterway that controls access to the Persian Gulf
Strait of Gibraltar
Strait of Hormuz
Suez Canal
Panama Canal
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The Qu'ran (or Koran) is part of which religion?
Christianity
Judaism
Sikhism
Islam
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Natural springs in desert areas
Oases
Aquafina
Ozarka
IDK
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Religion that has the Holy Bible
Christianity
Judaism
Sikhism
Islam
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The successor of Muhammad debate created this
Kurds/Muslims
Israelis/Palestinians
Iranians/Iraqis
Sunni/Shia
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Bedouins, the nomadic people of the region, most depend on........
oases
wadis
refineries
drip irrigation
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Process of removing salt from seawater
Salty
Desalinization
Salinization
Unsalty
21
The most abundant resource in the region is
fish
timber
water
oil
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Type of government where religious ideas control the policies of the nation.
Democratic Republic
Monarchy
Theocracy
Dictatorship
23
These women most likely adhere to what religion?
Hinduism
Buddhism
Islam
Christianity
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“There is no god but Allah, and Muhammad is his messenger.”
The Declaration of Faith
The Hajj
Praying 5 times a day
Giving charity to the poor
25
The picture best respresents
Taliban
ISIS
Saudi Arabia
UAE
26
The Torah or the first five books of the Old Testament are part of ?
Sikhism
Islam
Judaism
Christianity
27
Which direction is Iraq from Egypt
Southeast
Northeast
Southwest
Northwest
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Mosque is the house of worship
Sikhism
Christianity
Islam
Judaism
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Religion that began 4,000 years ago
Islam
Sikhism
Christianity
Judaism
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First religion to believe in one God
Buddhism
Islam
Judaism
Christianity
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A woman in Saudi Arabia would face this kind of problem
obtaining a college education
getting a date
obtaining a career working with other women
IDK