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Chapter 18
North Africa, Southwest Asia, and Central Asia Today
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Egyptian __________, or peasant farmers, rely on the Aswan High Dam to control the Nile's waters. | fellahin |
| Many Turks prefer a nonreligious, or __________, government. | secular |
| During World War I, Ottoman Turks killed hundreds of thousands of Armenians in a terrible __________. | genocide |
| Israeli settlements in which farmers live together and share the land and work is called a __________. | kibbutz |
| Egyptian farmers are able to produce more than one cropper year because of __________. | flooding controls on the Nile River |
| Conflict between Palestinian Arabs living in the West Bank and Gaza Strip and __________ has been an ongoing problem. | Israelis |
| __________, the largest country in Southwest Asia, is a major oil producer. | Saudi Arabia |
| While the Central Asian Republics are located in harsh environments, they all __________. | possess a wealth of mineral resources |