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1
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What city is sacred to Jews Muslims and Christians

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Jerusalem

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Most people living in Syria,Lebanon and Jordan are..

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Arab

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The climate of most of Israel Jordan and Syria is

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Deserted

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4
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Israel two official languages

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Arabic and Hebrew

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5
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What minerals sources are produced by Syria Jordan and Israel

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Phosphorus mineral salts

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Capital of Israel

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Jerusalem

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Capital of Syria

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Damascus

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What is the diaspora

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The dispersal of Jewish population

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Fit in Hebrew is the term for food allawed under Jewish dietary laws

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Kosher

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10
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3 bodies of water found in the narrow waterway that separates Europe from Asia

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Dardanelles Bosporus and Sea of Marmara

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11
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What makes the Dead Sea so unique

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It’s high quantity of salt

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12
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Name 2 deserts found in the area

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Syrian desert and Negev

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13
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Where’s the Syrian desert located

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Most of Syria and Jordan

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14
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What was the first empire to invade eastern Mediterranean region

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The Roman Empire

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He was known as father of the Turks

He was first president of turkey

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Kemal ataturk

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Turkeys largest city

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Istanbul

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Religion is separate from the government

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Secular

18
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Capital of turkey

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Ankara

19
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What was Russian delicacy from a fishery on the Caspian Sea

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Caviar

20
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The most important industry in the urals region

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Metals

21
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What kind of government Russia has

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Russian federation they are ruled by a prime minister

22
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What year did the Soviet Union collapsed

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1991

23
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Name of the 2nd Soviet leader that was a brutal dictator

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Joseph Stalin

24
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The majority of the Russians are descendants from the :

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Slavs

25
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Capital of Azerbaijan

A

Baku

26
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Capital Armania

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Yerevan

27
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Capital of Georgia

A

Tbilisi

28
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Who were the Rus

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Viking traders from Scandinavia

29
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Who were the Bolsheviks

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A radical Russian communist group

30
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Why Ivan 4 was called Ivan the terrible

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He was a cruel and savage ruler

31
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Who eat the leader when Russia first became a communist country

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Vladimir Lenin

32
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What was the Cold War

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A period of the sign between US and Russia while the Soviet Union was fighting against Germany

33
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Religion of Russia

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Russian Orthodox cristianity

34
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Who were the czars

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Emperors

35
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What are the Ural Mountains

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Mountains in which Europe and Asia meet

36
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What is Russia climate

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Cold

37
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Caucasus:

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Armania Georgia and Azerbaijan

38
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What is a taiga

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A vast forest of evergreens

39
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What valuable resource is in the Caspian Sea

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Oil

40
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A form of the Greek alphabet

A

Cylliric

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