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North Africa includes

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Morocco Algeria Tunisia Libya and Egypt

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From where to where north Africa stretches

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From the Atlantic Ocean to the Red Sea

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A vast desert

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The Sahara

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The Nile River is the Union of

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The blue Nile and the white Nile

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The Nile empties

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In the Mediterranean Sea

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Is a ground fertile soil that is good for growing crops

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Silt

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7
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What controls the flooding s among the Nile River

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Aswan high dam

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Who built the Suez Canal

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The French in 1860

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The Suez Canal connects

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The Mediterranean Sea and Red Sea

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Who goes through the Suez Canal

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Large

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What means Sahara

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Desert

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A wet fertile area in a desert Where a natural spring or well provides water

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Oasis

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13
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Main climates in North Africa

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Mild hot freezing

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14
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Important resources

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Oil and gas

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15
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Where did the ancient Egyptiansl to lived

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Among the Nile River

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What the ancient Egyptians did

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Built large monuments participated in trade and developed a writing system

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17
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One monument of the ancient Egyptians

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The Great Sphinx of Giza

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What was their writing system

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Hieroglyphics

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19
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Who invaded North Africa

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Greeks,Romans and people of eastern Mediterranean

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Alexandria
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21
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Why Tutankhamen died

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Malaria and a broke thigh

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22
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North Africa language and religion

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Arab and Muslim

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23
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Who was Alexander the Great

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A Macedonian King

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24
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I what year Italy captured Libya

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1912

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Who controlled Egypt
The British
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France rulled
The southern part of Morocco Tunisia and Algeria
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Who controlled northern Morocco
Spain
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When Egypt gained independence
1922
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Who maintained the control of the Suez Canal until 1956
British
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When Libya Morocco and Tunisia won independence
1950
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Egypt had several wars against
Israel
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An ethnic group who are native to North Africa and speak Berber languages
The Berbers
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An important dish made from wheat and look s like small pellets
Couscous
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The world longest river
Nile River
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Algeria
Algiers
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Morocco
Rabat
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Tunisia
Tunis
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Egypt
Cairo
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Libya
Tripoli
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Where is the largest sand desert in the world
Arabian peninsula
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What is in the center of all of the region of Arabian peninsula
Persian gulf
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Arabia peninsula main landforms
River plains playeas and mountains
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Two rivers that flow across iran and reach the Persian gulf
Tigris and Euphrates
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Market places
Souks
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A city in which almost no takes are places on goods sold there
Free port
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Someone who rules a country with complete power
Dictator
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Power or right to rule
Authority
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Climate in North Africa
Desert climate with little rain that can cause flooding
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What does rub al khali means
Empty Quarter
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Where are most of the oil feldspar of Arabian peninsula located
Near the shores of the Persian gulf
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What Mesopotamia means
The land between two rivers
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What is the main religion in the Arabian peninsula and North Africa
Islam
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What are exotic rivers
Rivers that begin in humid regions and then flow into dry areas
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What bodies of water surround the Arabian peninsula
Caspian Sea,paisan gulf,gulf of Oman,Gulf of Aden,Red Sea
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The largest desert in the world
Rub al khali
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What is opec
An international organization whose members work to influence the price of oil on world markets
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One of the most mountainous countries in the world
Iran
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Saudi Arabia
Riyadh
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United Arabian emirates
Abu Dhabi
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Yemen
Sanaa
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Oman
Muscat
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Qatar
Dolha
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Kuwait
Kuwait city
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Iraq
Baghdad
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Iran
Tehran
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Dry steambeds
Wadis

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