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Middle East astippel

Geography

Located east of Iran, north of Pakistan, and has no seacoast Afghanistan
Man-made waterway used for trade, and connects the Mediterranean Sea and the Red Sea Suez Canal
Located south of the Middle East, and borders the Indian Ocean Arabian Sea
A sea located in Israel, with no outlets Dead Sea
The longest river in the Middle East, and flows into the Persian Gulf Euphrates River
To the west of Afghanistan and Pakistan Iran
West of Iran, and has 2 of the Middle East's longest rivers in it Iraq
On the west coast, and boarders Egypt and Jordan Israel
Located on the east coast of Israel, and flows into the Dead Sea Jordan River
Located south of the Middle East, and is used to ship in oil from all parts of the Middle East Persian Gulf
Divides Africa and the Middle East Red Sea
Southeastern coast of the Mediterranean Sea, abd is a very populated area Gaza Strip
Largest country on the Arabian Peninsula Saudi Arabia
What is "liquid gold" in the Middle East? Water
Why do many countries in the Middle East blame Turkey for very little water? Turkey has built many dams, reducing water by 50%
What are happening to many rivers in the Middle East? They are shrinking
What do many predict will happen in the near future over water? There will be water wars
What are the most populated ares in the Middle East? Along rivers and near aquifers
What are solutions to little water in the Middle East? Desalination plants, treated waste water, and alternative water sources
What are some causes of little water in the Middle East? Many droughts and population growth
Why is the little water that they have dangerous to crops and people living in the Middle East? Water polution
At the end of the Persian Gulf, and connects the Arabian Sea to the Persian Gulf Straight of Hormuz
What is the oldest religion in the Middle East? Judaism
What religion includes the holidays of Easter and Christmas? Christianity
The Quran belongs to which religion? Islam
What is the holy book that all Jews use? Torah
True or False? All three religions originated in Southwest Asia. True
True or False? Jews follow the god Allah. False
What is monotheism? Monotheism is the belief in one god.
Who is the founder of the religion Islam? Muhammad
True or False? Reading the Quran daily is one the five Pillers of Faith. True
What religion do most all people in the world follow? Christianity
Created by: a.stippel
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