SW Asia & Africa Teacher Review Flashcards
Judaism Book
Torah
Christianity Book
Bible
Islam Book
Qur’an
Judaism Founder
Abraham
Christianity Founder
Jesus
Islam Founder
Mohammad
Judaism Holiday
Yom Kippur
Christianity Holiday
Easter
Islam Holiday
Ramadan
Judaism believes in
Bar Bat Mitzvah and the 10 commandments
Christianity believes in
Sacraments and salvation through Christ
Islam believes in
Hajj pilgrimage to Mecca and the 5 pillars
Camels, nomadic tribes, long sleeved shirts and long pants.
Desert
Nomadic herders, plant grains that don’t require much water.
Sahel
Live in small settlements, trade with nomadic tribes, plant cash crops.
Oasis
Use grass in head pieces, white wraps, zigzagged sashes, play drums.
Rwanda
Men carry spears, colorful wraps, wear fake paint, short hair.
Kenya
Wear country’s flag, colorful headpieces, shields.
South Africa
Warrior, use helmets, use weapons (spears), ride horses. The more decorated, the more power they have.
Nigeria
Brings money to make big cities.
Oil
Lack of this resource all over the area.
Water
Monarchy government
Saudi Arabia
Depends on the Nile River
Egypt
Largest geography feature in North Africa
Sahara Desert