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4.3- 4.7 Flashcards

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1
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What has always been important to the people of the Middle East

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The date palm

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2
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Most people in the Middle East are Arabs, who speak ___ language

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Arabic

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What religion do Arabs practice?

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Islam

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4
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What were the ancient circular cities that were divided into sections?

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They were called quarters

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5
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What is the head of each tribe called?

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Sheik

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6
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Why is the Middle East important?

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Because the three most influential religions began there

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7
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Where did Islam begin?

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Saudi Arabia

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8
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What was the Jews religion?

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Judaism

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9
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Where did Christianity begin?

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Israel

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10
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What land did God promised to Abraham and his heirs?

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Israel

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11
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What are the riches of the earth?

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Natural resources

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12
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What do natural resources include?

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Soil atmosphere, minerals, water, and fuels

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13
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The ____ of the Middle East are among the richest in the world

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Oil deposits

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14
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Then in 1897 of movement called ____ began with the intention of the gathering the Jews to form a Jewish nation in the promised land

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Zionism

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What year did the modern state of Israel form?

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1948

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16
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Who was the first Prime Minister?

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David Ben Gurion

17
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Who is very influential in this process

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David Ben Gurion

18
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What city is known as the city of the peace

A

Jerusalem

19
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What is the largest city in Israel, and one of the most oldest cities in the world?

A

Jerusalem

20
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What was the war called

A

Six day war

21
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What is the capital of Israel?

A

Jerusalem

22
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What is an important political business?

A

Tel Aviv

23
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What is the central pipeline of Israel’s vast and efficient system of irrigation?

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The national water carrier

24
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What is the capital of Turkey?

A

Ankara

25
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What is the capital of Iran?

A

Tehran

26
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What is the capital of Iraq?

A

Baghdad

27
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What is the capital of Saudi Arabia?

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Riyadh

28
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What is the capital of Lebanon?

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Beirut

29
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What is the capital of Syria?

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Damascus

30
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What is the capital of Israel?

A

Jerusalem

31
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What do you call a one hump camel?

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Domidaries

32
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What is the northern part of Israel called?

A

Gallilie

33
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What was the gathering of the Jews to Israel after 1948?

A

Zionism

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