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Saudi Arabia πŸ‡ΈπŸ‡¦

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  • desert
  • oil
  • # 1 export of oil
  • # 1 oil reserve
  • Riyadh is the GOV
  • Mecca is known for a specific pilgrimage
  • Jiddah =main port
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Egypt πŸ‡ͺπŸ‡¬

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β€œEgypt is the gift of the Nile”
-desert
- 98% of people in Egypt live along the nile 
- Intensive subsistence Agriculture 
-Aswan (dam is here) 1960
- Lake Nasser 
-Hydro electricity 
-oil in the north
-suez canal Med sea+ Red Sea 
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Libya πŸ‡±πŸ‡Ύ

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  • Tripoli
  • Benghari
  • Mediterranean climate
  • oil
  • desert
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Tunisia πŸ‡ΉπŸ‡³

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  • population concentration in the north
  • Mediterranean climate
  • Algeria
  • -25% of land is arable
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Algeria πŸ‡©πŸ‡Ώ

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  • nomadic herding
  • dry
  • Atlas Mountains
  • population concentration is in the north
  • Mediterranean climate
  • oil + Natural gas
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Morocco πŸ‡²πŸ‡¦

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  • population concentration is coastal
  • Lumbering Cedar
  • No Oil!
  • phosphate is the #1 export (using railroad)
  • Marrarech largest open air market place
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Afghanistan πŸ‡¦πŸ‡«

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  • Highlands
  • desert
  • subtropical steppe
  • main occupation is nomadic herding
  • Kabul- Gov

Islam

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Pakistan πŸ‡΅πŸ‡°

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  • Low Lands
  • River Valleys
    -Indus R
    -Desert
  • Islam (Religion)
  • Hydro electricity
    -arable
    -population is in the north and by rivers
    -subsistence Farmers (rice)
    -commercial agriculture- cotton
  • steel
    Karachi = main port
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πŸ‡³πŸ‡΅ nepal

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Manny
Heard
Her 
Say
Shit
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