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Matthew Schulz's study cards

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What countries water is polluted because they have no sanitization system?   Afganistan  
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Where does the Euphrates River and the Tigris River start?   Turkey  
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What is an aquifer?   an underground layer of rock and sand that contains water  
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What is ground water?   water below the surface that supplies wells and springs  
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What three countries does the Euphrates River flow through?   Turkey, Syria, and Iraq  
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What country/countries built a dam in the Euphrates River and why?   Turkey- because they needed the water for drinking, for hydroelectric power, and irrigation  
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Where is the Jordan River located?   Israel  
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What does the acronym J.E.T. stand for?   J-Jordan E-Euphrates T-Tigris  
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Which sea/seas and country/countries are the oil spills affecting   The Black Sea, and it affects mainly Turkey  
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Israel has been in wars over the ______ River because it is their main water source   Jordan  
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What country supplies 25% of the world's oil   Saudi Arabia  
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true or false? In Saudi Arabia it was mostly nomadic until 1820 when the gold rush took place.   False, the country was mostly nomadic until the 1960's when they discovered all of the oil under Saudi Arabia  
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Which two oil rich countries are the most populated because of the oil?   Iran and Iraq  
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true or false? Saudi Arabia was a wealthy country before the oil discovery   False, they were actually a poor country before all of the oil deposits  
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The population in Saudi Arabia is about ____ person per square mile   one  
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true or false? Most of the Middle East's population is no longer following the traditional ways of life because of the oil?   True  
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How has Turkey benifited from the oil reserves found in other countries?   They act as a toll booth and tax countries getting the oil to Europe  
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There is an ________ ________ of oil in the Middle East   unequal,distrubution  
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Geologists have recently discovered a small oil reserve in ________.   Israel  
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true or false? The Middle East was not of almost any importance to the world until the 1930s when the oil was discovored   True, the only real importance in the Middle East was near Israel because of The Bible  
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