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Geo Mod 6 #2
N. Africa and Middle East
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| North Africa/Middle East population is about ______ million | 500 |
| North Africa/Middle East population is high where there is _______; otherwise is it largely empty and ______ | Water; Desert |
| North Africa/Middle East population is very ______ where there is arable land (Farmland) | Dense |
| North Africa/Middle East has _____ rates of population ______ with many high TFRs (total fertility ratings/number kids a woman has) | High; Growth |
| North Africa/Middle East has large ______ movements of people from Syria, Iraq and North Africa migrating mostly to ______ | Refugee; Europe |
| North Africa/Middle East has large number of _____ workers, especially in Saudi Arabia | Foreign |
| North Africa/Middle East foreign workers are largely from _____ and other parts of South Asia, but they also have _____ migrants | India; Internal |
| North Africa/Middle East has many important _____ sites for 3 world religions | Sacred |
| North Africa/Middle East has cultural traditions of 3 religions: Judaism, _______, and _____ | Christianity; Islam |
| North Africa/Middle East have cultural innovations of domesticating plants and animals that started ______ years ago- wheat, barley, sheep, and goats | 10,000 |
| North Africa/Middle East innovations for agriculture include ______ techniques | Irrigation |
| The purposeful selection and breeding of plants and animals for their desired traits is called: | Domestication |
| Religions in which the doctrine is considered relevant to all (universal) and believers seek to "proselytize" or concerns non-believers | Universalizing Religions |
| Religions in which membership is by birth-you are born into it like Judaism | Ethnic Religions |
| North Africa/Middle East religion is mostly ______ with an internal split (Sunni and Shi'a Islam) | Muslim |
| Israel religion majority is _______, but has pockets of ______ and animist traditions | Jewish; Christianity |
| In _______ the Afro-Asiatic family languages dominate | North Africa |
| In Israel the primary language is _____ | Hebrew |
| In the ________ the primary languages are Indo-European such as Persian and ____ | Middle East; Kurdish |
| There are also many ______ languages in the Middle East | Turkish |