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| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| What body of water do you find the most oil | Persian Gulf |
| When a person shares the same beliefs as others, they are a part of a | religious group |
| Judism, Christianity and Islam are what types of religion | monotheism |
| When you share the same culture as others you are a part of an_______ group | ethnic |
| What type of government uses religion as a means to govern the people | theocracy |
| Name 3 religions that began in the Middle East | Judaism, Christianity, and Islam |
| Land caused conflict between what 2 countries in the Middle East | Israel and Palenstine |
| Of the 3, absolute monarchy, parlimentary democracy, and theocracy which citizens has the biggest role in choosing their leader. | parlimentary democracy |
| What does the Persian Gulf posses that the United states has a strong intrest in | oil |
| Saddam Hussein invasion of Kuwait led to | Persian Gulf War of 1991 |
| In Iran's government which person holds the most power | the head of the ayatollahs |
| North Africa is covered by what major physical feature | the Sahara |
| The Suez Canal connects what two major seas | Mediterranean and Red Seas |
| Nigeria is located in West Africa, what natural resource is it known for | oil |
| The Sahara is a vast desert area. Where would find the location of most settlements. | oases |
| How does the Nile River help the Sudanese people? | it helps to irrigate crops in the desert |
| Central Africa's tropical forest has what type of climate | warm rainy climate |
| What was the negative effect of political boundaries during European colonization | It forced ethnic groups that did not get along to live together |
| Who helped Nelson Mandela end apartheid | F.W. deKlerk |
| What is it called when one feels pride in one's country | Nationalism |
| South Africa has what type of government? | Parliamentary Democracy |
| During apartheid,black South Africans lived in separate areas. These areas were called | Townships or Homelands |
| Poverty, environmental destruction and ___________ are major problems for the African people | diseases ex.AIDS |
| Embargos are a way to get countries to end unjust actions against their people. Another way is by placing __________ against that country | sanctions |
| Oil exports from Nigeria has helped that country to do what? | provide education and transportation |