Chapter 7- The Middle East

Question 1

Population of the Middle East

Answer 1

550 million

Question 2

Percent urban population of the Middle East

Answer 2

66%

Question 3

Largest cities in the Middle East

Answer 3

Istanbul, Tehran, and Cairo

Question 4

Alpha world cities in the Middle East

Answer 4

Dubai, Istanbul, and Riyadh

Question 5

The 3 anchors of the Middle East triangle

Answer 5

Istanbul, Tehran, and Cairo

Question 6

Middle Eastern names for market

Answer 6

Bazaar, pazar, souk, and shuk

Question 7

Covered market

Answer 7

Bedestan

Question 8

Hills (Middle East Term)

Answer 8

Tells

Question 9

Riverbed (Middle East Term)

Answer 9

Wadi

Question 10

Western North Africa (Middle East Term)

Answer 10

Maghreb

Question 11

Citadel (Middle East Term)

Answer 11

Kasbah

Question 12

City (Middle East Term)

Answer 12

Medina

Question 13

Shared characteristics of the Middle East

Answer 13

Physical geography, cultural geography (religion), and location between 3 continents (middle)

Question 14

Internal structure of the Middle Eastern metropolis

Answer 14

Interlocking set of concentric zones, patterned in time.(Draw)

Question 15

Behavioural guidelines in the Middle East

Answer 15

Cleanliness, public awareness, trust, respect, and mutual obligation among neighbours

Question 16

Istanbul

Answer 16

-Between Europe and Asia

-Turkeys economic centre

-Formerly known as Byzantium

Question 17

Jerusalem

Answer 17

-Centre of various religions

Question 18

What percentage of population of Egypt live near the Nile?

Answer 18

50%

Question 19

Worlds first urban places

Answer 19

Ur and Uruk