Abril 7 Par Flashcards

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1
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What are exotic rivers?

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Rivers that begin in humid regions and then flow through dry areas

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What does “Mesopotamia” means?

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Land between the rivers

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3
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What is the largest sand desert in the world?

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Rub’ al Khali

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4
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What does rub al khali means

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Empty quarter

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5
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Where are most of the regions oils fields located?

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Near the shores of the Persian Gulf

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What is the OPEC?

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Is an international organization whose members work to influence the price of oil on world markets by controlling the supply

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7
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What is islam?

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A religion founded in saudi arabia by muhammad

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Which is the largest country in the arabian peninsula?

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Saudi arabia

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What were the people who settled in Mesopotamia called

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The sumerians

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10
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What is an islamic republic?

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Limits the rights of many iranians

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What is theocracy?

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A government ruled by religious leaders

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12
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Iran

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Tehran

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13
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Iraq

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Baghdad

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Qatar

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Doha

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United arab emirates

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Abu dhabi

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16
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Oman

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Muscat

17
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Yemen

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Sana’a

18
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Saudi arabia

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Riyadh

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Kuwait

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Kuwait city

20
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What bodies of water surround the Arabian Peninsula?

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Gulf of Oman , Red Sea , Arabian Sea , Persian Gulf and Gulf of Aden