43846 Unit 8
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each of the black spaces below before clicking
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| Golan Heights | hilly plateai overlooking the Joraden Riner and the Sea of Galilee, fought over for many centries
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| Wadi | a river bed that remines dry except during rainy seasons
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| Tigris River | One if the most important river of south west river Asia soprated many civilations
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| Euphrates River | a river in SW Asia whch has saported manny anchent civilations
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| Jordan River | a river that is a natral boundarly between Israel and Jordan
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| Dead Sea | the lowest place on Earth and the saltles bodie of water
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| Rub al-Khali | one of the largest sandy deserts in the world located in the Arabian Peninsula
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| Oasis | a place where water from an aqufir has reached the surface
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| Salt Falt | land made of chimacial salts that remain after winds evaporate the moisture in the soil
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| Drip irrigation | the partice of useing a smale pipe that slowly drip water just above ground to concvre water to use for cropes
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| Desalinization | revomal of salt from ocean water
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| Fossil Water | water oumoed from undeeground aqufires
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| Crude oil | potroleum that has not been processed
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| Refinery | a place where crude oil is tured in to useful items
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| Mecca | the holioest city of islam, where people go to make there perglimage
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| Islam | a monotheeistic religion based on the teachings of muhammad
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| Muhammad | the fiunder a propger of islam, who liced part of his life in mecca
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| Mosque | an islamic place of warship where muslims prat ffacing towards the holy city of mecca
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| Theocratic | a form of gorvemnt in which religious leaders control the goverment
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| OPEC | the organition of petroleum exporting countries
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| Westeren Wall | for Jews, the holist place in Jerusalem the only remaning pare of the second tempeal
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| Dome of the Rock | a shrine in Jerusalem which houses the spot where Muslims Believe muhammad rose into heaven
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| Zionsm | movement the began in th 19th centry to create and saport a Jewish homeland in Palistine
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| Palestine Liberation Organization | a group formed in the 1960s to regain Aeab land in Isral for Palesrinian Arabs
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| Kurds | Statles nation in south weast Asia
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| Mesopotamia | a reagon in SW Asia berween the Tigris and Euphartes rivers
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| Sunni | one of the two main branches of Islam, comprising of 83%of Muslims
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| shi'ite | one of the two main branches of Islam
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| Taliban | a strict Muslim group in Afghanistan that has imposed rigid rules on society
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| Guest Workeres | a largly unskild labor group
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| Stateless Nation | a nation of people that dose not have a territory to lefally occupy
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| Palestinians | a displaced group of aribs who lived or still live in the area formerly called palestine and now called Isral
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| West Bank | in Israle, a strap of land on the west side of the Jordan River, originaly controlled by Jordan, wich is part of the land set aside for Arab Palesrinians
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| Gaza Strip | a territory along the Mediterranean Sea just northeast of the Sinai Peninsula; part of the land set aside for palesrinians, wich occipied by Isral in 1967
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| Stregic Commodity | a resource so important that nations will go to war to ensure its steady supply
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| Human resources | the skill and talents of employed people
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