country facts

Question 1

Rugmaking

Answer 1

Armenia and Azerbaijan

Question 2

The only Caucasus region that is landlocked

Answer 2

Armenia

Question 3

Earthquakes prevent investors

Answer 3

Azerbaijan

Question 3

Had genocide from Turkey

Answer 3

Armenia

Question 4

The only Caucasus region that is Christian

Answer 4

Armenia

Question 5

4/5 speak Greek and are Orthodox Christian

Answer 5

Cyprus

Question 6

1/5 Islam

Answer 6

Cyprus

Question 7

Black Seaside: Citrus Fruits
Inland: Grain

Answer 7

Georgia

Question 8

The first leader westernized and was known as the Shah

Answer 8

Iran

Question 9

Second lead reinforced the Islamic law and was known as the Ayatollah.

Answer 9

Iran

Question 10

Had a war between the Shiites and the Sunnis.

Answer 10

Iran

Question 11

Speak Farsi

Answer 11

Iran and Tajikistan

Question 12

Formally were Persia

Answer 12

Iran

Question 13

Capital: Bagdad

Answer 13

Iraq

Question 14

The leader was Saddam Hussein

Answer 14

Iraq

Question 15

Invaded Kuwait for oil

Answer 15

Iraq

Question 16

War with Iran and neither of them won

Answer 16

Iraq

Question 17

Have the fertile crescent

Answer 17

Iraq

Question 18

Formally Mesopatamia

Answer 18

Iraq

Question 19

Jewish state

Answer 19

Israel

Question 20

Negev Desert –> Farmland

Answer 20

Israel

Question 21

Used drip irrigation

Answer 21

Israel

Question 22

fought with the Arabs

Answer 22

Israel

Question 23

became independent in 1948

Answer 23

Israel

Question 24

Palestinian refugees came after the Arab-Israeli war

Answer 24

Jordan

Question 25

Lost east Jerusalem and the west bank when they attacked Israel in 1967 with Egypt and Syria.

Answer 25

Jordan

Question 26

Chernozem

Answer 26

Kazakhstan

Question 27

Invaded by Iraq

Answer 27

Kuwait

Question 28

16-year civil war

Answer 28

Lebanon

Question 29

has the PLO

Answer 29

Lebanon

Question 30

Maronite Christians are the largest

Answer 30

Lebanon

Question 31

Was known as the Paris of the Middle East

Answer 31

Lebanon

Question 32

Osama bin Laden was born here.

Answer 32

Saudi Arabia

Question 33

No places of public entertainment

Answer 33

Saudi Arabia

Question 34

Mecca and Medina were the sacred places of Pilgrimage

Answer 34

Saudi Arabia

Question 35

Middle of 3 continents

Answer 35

Syria

Question 36

Aleppo and Damascus (trade)

Answer 36

Syria

Question 37

Fedchenko Glacier

Answer 37

Tajikistan

Question 38

Mustafa Kenel: Westernized Ataturk: Father of the Turks

Answer 38

Turkey

Question 39

20% Kurds: Want independence

Answer 39

Turkey

Question 40

kara kum desert

Answer 40

Turkmenistan

Question 41

Kyzyl kum desert

Answer 41

Uzbekistan

Question 42

Only Aviation factory

Answer 42

Uzbekistan

Question 43

Poorest nation on the Arabian peninsula

Answer 43

Yemen

Question 44

North ____ and South ____ merged to form this country

Answer 44

Yemen