Middle East Word Scramble
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Question | Answer |
How did the Nile River benefit early Egyptians? | The Nile helped by bringing fertile soil to the crop, flooding the land, transportation, trading, and drinking water. |
Name three threats to Middle Eastern water supplies. | Evaportation, little rain water, irragation projects. |
Why is desalination not an opinion for many countries in the Middle East? | It costs a lot of money and some countries are too poor. |
Largest desert - what and where | Sahara in North Africa |
Two ways farming has damaged the Aral Sea. | human activities and irragation projects |
Why did Mesopotamia develop along the Trigis and Euphrates? | Travelling, trading, and good soil left by floods |
How has Mesopotamia influence life today? | first calendar, first written language, invention of useful tools |
Judaism differs from others... | first and oldest religion |
What waterways helped make Baghbad an important trade city? | Persian Gulf and Trigis River |
What are the affects if the Arab-Israeli conflict? | Jews got their own land |
How have the conflicts in Southwest Asia affect the world? | It has caused a war for oil against the Middle East. |
Why are cities in the region growing and what problems do they face? | Farmers are selling their land that are getting turned into cities because of water shortages. |
Four challenges cities in the region face | overpopulation, shortage of water, bad government, conflict with other countries |
Judaism, Christainity, Islam are... | monthiestic (belief in one god) |
Status of woman around the region... | that they are educated, do farmwork, and run government |
Polythiestism means... | workshiping of many gods |
Five pillars of Islam | 1. only one god named Allah 2. pray five times a day 3. give money to ones in need 4. don't eat or drink during the holy day. 5. go on journeys |
Oldest world religion is ... | Judaism |
Most serious conflict in the region is between... | Muslim Arab Nations and Israelis |
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