Ch 4 - Middle East Today Geography Flashcards
Name the three peninsulas of the Middle East.
Arabian Peninsula
Sinai Peninsula
Asia Minor
Name the peninsula identified on the map below.

Arabian Peninsula
Name the peninsula identified on the map below.

Sinai Peninsula
Name the peninsula identified on the map below.

Asia Minor
Which peninsula is the largest in the world?
The Arabian Peninsula
Which peninsula is known as Turkey today?
Asia Minor
Which sea is marked by the letter A on the map below?

The Black Sea
Which sea is marked by the letter D on the map below?

the Caspian Sea
Which sea is marked by the letter E on the map below?

The Mediterranean Sea
Which body of water is marked by the letter M on the map below?

The Persian Gulf
Which body of water is marked by the letter N on the map below?

The Red Sea
Which body of water is marked by the letter O on the map below?

The Arabian Sea
Which river is marked by the letter G on the map below?

The Euphrates River
Which river is marked by the letter H on the map below?

The Tigris River
Which body of water is marked by the letter Q on the map below?

The Sea of Galilee
Which river is marked by the letter R on the map below?

The Jordan River
Which body of water is marked by the letter S on the map below?

The Dead Sea
Which mountain is marked by the letter C on the map below?

Mount Ararat
Which mountain is marked by the letter K on the map below?

Mount Sinai
Name the second-highest mountain in the Middle East, where Noah’s ark is believed to have settled after the great Flood.
Mount Ararat
Amman is the capital of which Middle Eastern country?
Jordan
Amman is marked by which letter on the map below?

U
Ankara is the capital of which Middle Eastern country?
Turkey
Ankara is marked by which letter on the map below?

B
Baghdad is the capital of which Middle Eastern country?
Iraq
Baghdad is marked by which letter on the map below?

J
Beirut is the capital of which Middle Eastern country?
Lebanon
Beirut is marked by which letter on the map below?

P
Damascus is the capital of which Middle Eastern country?
Syria
Damascus is marked by which letter on the map below?

F
Jerusalem is the capital of which Middle Eastern country?
Israel
Jerusalem is marked by which letter on the map below?

T
Riyadh is the capital of which Middle Eastern country?
Saudi Arabia
Riyadh is marked by which letter on the map below?

L
Tehran is the capital of which Middle Eastern country?
Iran
Tehran is marked by which letter on the map below?

I