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Chap 4 Middle East

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materials found in God's creation that are helpful to man natural resources
Israel's longest and most important river Jordan River
temporary rivers that appear in heavy rains Wadis
areas of high, level land Plateaus
highest peak in the Middle East Mount Damavand
area that receives less than ten inches of rain per year desert
weather conditions that include hot, dry summers and cool, rainy winters Mediterranean Climate
weather conditions with little rainful Arid Climate
head of Bedouin tribe sheik
Four ____________ if the Middle East: Fertile Crescent, Arabian Peninsula, Northern Highlands, and the South Caucasus geographical areas
Two parts of the Fertile Crescent Israel and Iraq
The Arabian Peninsula is home of the largest country of Saudi Arabia
What two countries lie within the Northern Highlands? Turkey and Iran
Georgia, Armenia, and Azerbaijan are known as countries of the South Caucasus
Name Middle East Peninsulas Arabian, Sinai, and Asia Minor
The _________________ is the world's largest peninsula Arabian Peninsula
The Sinai Peninsula connects _______________ to ____________ Africa to Asia
The ______________________________ is Israel's longest and most important river. Jordan River
Mount Damavand is a dormant volcano in Iran
The word ____________ describes the climate of the middle east dry
What resources are among the largest in the Middle East? oil, petroleum, natural gas
Example that we use in the U.S. oil _____________ gas
Example that we use in the U.S. petroleum _______________ gas, perfume, paint
Example that we use in the U.S. Natural Gas_______________ electricity
founder of Islam Muhammad
largest religion in the Middle East; official religion in most Middle Eastern countries Islam
followers of Islam Muslims
religion of those who follow Old Testament and Talmud teachings Judaism
collection of teachings on Jewish law Talmud
Jewish place of worship Synagogue
leader of Jewish worship Rabbi
belief that Jesus is the promised Messiah and that his death and resurrection made salvation possible Christianity
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