Busy. Please wait.
Log in with Clever
or

show password
Forgot Password?

Don't have an account?  Sign up 
Sign up using Clever
or

Username is available taken
show password


Make sure to remember your password. If you forget it there is no way for StudyStack to send you a reset link. You would need to create a new account.
Your email address is only used to allow you to reset your password. See our Privacy Policy and Terms of Service.


Already a StudyStack user? Log In

Reset Password
Enter the associated with your account, and we'll email you a link to reset your password.

S.W.Asia vocabulary

Quiz yourself by thinking what should be in each of the black spaces below before clicking on it to display the answer.
        Help!  

Question
Answer
A monotheistic religion based on the teachings of Jesus Christ whom followers believe is the son of God   Christianity  
🗑
Oil that has not been processed.   crude oil  
🗑
The process of removing salt from ocean water to make it fresh water.   desalinization  
🗑
The practice of using small pipes that slowly drip water just above the ground which results in the continuous supply of water that will soak into the soil.   drip irrigation  
🗑
A monotheistic religion that involves the belief in one god and Muhammad as the prophet.   Islam  
🗑
The oldest monotheistic religion developed among ancient Hebrews that stresses belief in God and the Torah.   Judaism  
🗑
An ethnic group located in present day Turkey, Iraq, and Iran for about 1000 years and has been involved in conflict for most of the 20th century.   Kurds  
🗑
The location of some of the earliest civilizations in the world and a cultural hearth between the Tigris and Euphrates Rivers   Mesopotamia  
🗑
A group of twelve countries whose purpose is to maintain prices and coordinate policies on selling petroleum products.   OPEC  
🗑
Displaced Arabs who lived in the area of Palestine.   Palestinians  
🗑
A fundamentalist Muslim group that wants to maintain traditional social systems by imposing rules on behavior.   Taliban  
🗑
A type of government that adheres to laws based on religion.   theocracy  
🗑
A movement that began in the 19th century to create and support a Jewish homeland in Palestine which resulted in the creation of Israel after World War II.   Zionism  
🗑


   

Review the information in the table. When you are ready to quiz yourself you can hide individual columns or the entire table. Then you can click on the empty cells to reveal the answer. Try to recall what will be displayed before clicking the empty cell.
 
To hide a column, click on the column name.
 
To hide the entire table, click on the "Hide All" button.
 
You may also shuffle the rows of the table by clicking on the "Shuffle" button.
 
Or sort by any of the columns using the down arrow next to any column heading.
If you know all the data on any row, you can temporarily remove it by tapping the trash can to the right of the row.

 
Embed Code - If you would like this activity on your web page, copy the script below and paste it into your web page.

  Normal Size     Small Size show me how
Created by: H0201322
Popular Geography sets