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vocab

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Golan Heights   show
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show a riverved that remains dry except during the rainy seasons  
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Tigirs River   show
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show a river of Soutwest Asia which supported several ancient civilizations and flows through parts of Turkey Syria and Iraq and empties into the Persian Gulf  
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show a landlocked salt lake between Israel and Jordan that is so salty that almost nothing can live in its waters; it is 1,349 feet below sea level making it the lowest place on the exposed crust of the earth  
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show also known as the Empy Quarter; one of the largest sandy deserts in the world, covering about 250,000 square miles; located on the Arabian Peninsula  
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show a place where water from an aquifer has reached the surface; it supports vegetation and wildlife  
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show flat land made of chemical salts that remain afer winds evaporate the mositure in the soil  
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Dripirragation   show
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Desalanizaton   show
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show water pumped from underground aquifers  
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Crude Oil   show
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show a place where curde oil is converted into useful products  
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Mecca   show
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Islam   show
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Muhammad   show
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Masque   show
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Theocratic   show
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show the Organization of Peroleum Exporting Countries a group established in 1960 by some oil-producing nations to coordinate policies on selling petroleum products  
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show for Jews the hliest site in Jerusalem the only rmaining portion of the Second Temple built in 538B.C. and destroyed in A.D. 70 by the Romans  
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show a shrine in Jerusalem located on the Temple Mount which houses the spot where Muslims believe Muhammad rose into heaven and where Jews blieve Abraham prepared to sacrifice his son Isaac to God  
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show a movement that began in the 19th century to create and support a Juwish homeland in Plaestine  
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show a group formed in the 1960's to regain the Arab land in Israel for Plaestinian Arabs  
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Kurds   show
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show a region in Southwest Asia between the Tigris and the Euphrates rivers which was the location of some of the earliest civlizations in the world part of the cultural hearth known as the Fertile Crescent  
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show one of the two main branches of Islam comprising about 83% of all Muslims including those in Turkey,Iraq and Afghanistan  
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Shi'ite   show
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Taliban   show
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Guest Workers   show
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show a nation of people that does not have a territory to leaglly occupy lik the Plestinians Kurds and Basques  
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show a displaced group of Arabs who lived or still live in the area formerly called Palestine and now called Israel  
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West Bank   show
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show a territory alon the Mediterranean Sea just northeast of the Sinai Peninsula part of the land set aside for Palestinians which was occupied by Isral in 1967  
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show a resource so inportant that nations will go to war to ensure its steady supply  
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Human Resources   show
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