2. Western Asia Jeopardy Physical Features ReligionHistoryVocab Terms More Vocab! $10 $20 $30 $40 $50 FinalDouble #1Double #2Double #3

3. Answer Body of water located north of Turkey.

4. Question What is the Black Sea?

5. Answer These waterways run through Iraq and out to the Persian Gulf.

6. Question What are the Euphrates and Tigris Rivers?

7. Answer This body of water surrounds Qatar on three sides.

8. Question What is the Persian Gulf?

9. Answer This desert is located in the southern part of Saudi Arabia (it’s one of the largest sand deserts in the world).

10. Question What is the Rub al Khali?

11. Answer This landform contains the countries of Saudi Arabia, Yemen and Oman (to name a few) and is surrounded by water on three sides.

12. Question What is the Arabian Peninsula?

13. Answer Holy Book of Christianity.

14. Question What is the Christian Bible?

15. Answer Founder of Christianity.

16. Question Who is Jesus? Go to DOUBLE JEOPARDY #2

17. Answer Name for God in Islam.

18. Question Who is Allah?

19. Answer Holy Book of Judaism.

20. Question What is the Tanakh/Torah?

21. Answer Holy Book of Islam.

22. Question What is the Quran/Koran?

23. Answer Name the three main monotheistic religions of Southwest Asia.

24. Question What is Judaism, Christianity and Islam?

25. Answer US troops invaded this country to make it a safe place by training their soldiers to protect the land. As a result, US left in Dec. 2011.

26. Question What is Iraq? Go to DOUBLE JEOPARDY #1

27. Answer The United Nations divided this country in 1947, resulting in these two ethnic groups to fight in several major wars. To this day, a peace agreement has yet to be reached.

28. Question What is Israel (divided Palestinian territories)?

29. Answer Iran became an Islamic republic and clashed with this dictator, resulting in an eight year war.

30. Question Who is Saddam Hussein (former dictator of Iraq)?

31. Answer The chronological order of the three main religions of Southwest Asia.

32. Question What is Judaism, Christianity and Islam? Judaism 1800 BC Christianity 30 AD Islam 600 AD0

33. Answer The artificial watering of crops using canals and other waterways.

34. Question What is irrigation?

35. Answer The discovery of this resource brought wealth to Southwest Asia.

36. Question What is petroleum (oil)?

37. Answer A country that has low industrial production and little to no modern technology.

38. Question What is a developing country?

39. Answer The process of spreading ideas, languages and customs from one culture to another.

40. Question What is cultural diffusion? Go to DOUBLE JEOPARDY #3

41. Answer The degree of wealth and material comfort available to a person or community.

42. Question What is standard of living?

43. Answer The belief in one God

44. Question What is monotheism?

45. Answer A country with many industries and a stable economy.

46. Question What is a developed country?

47. Answer A form of government in which power is held in the hands of a royal family member.

48. Question What is a monarchy?

49. Answer Way of life of a group of people who share similar beliefs and customs.

50. Question What is culture?

51. Answer This natural resource can be extracted from the ocean floor and is now being used as a ‘modern version’ of oil.

52. Answer What is natural gas?

53. Final Jeopardy List three of the four areas of Muslim achievements that occurred during the Islam Golden Age. Click here for answer: Mathematics, Medicine, Astronomy, and Chemistry

54. Double Jeopardy #1 Who is the founder of Islam? Click here for answer: Answer: Muhammad

55. Double Jeopardy #2 Who is the founder of Judaism? Click here for answer: Answer: Abraham

56. Double Jeopardy #3 What type of climate zone is present in the Southwest Asia? Click here for answer: Answer: dry and arid climate zone

57. Western Asia Jeopardy Rules 1.You will be playing in teams that have already been randomly chosen. You must cooperate in your teams in order to participate in today’s game. 2.Each person in the group will appoint one “spokesperson”. This person will do all the talking for the group, but everyone will still participate by telling this person what to say. This person will be determined at the beginning of the game. 3.You will be given an answer to a question and must come up with the question in order to win that round. (example)example 4.No answers will be accepted that are shouted out. If a team shouts out more than two times, that team will be disqualified and will observe the game silently. 5.The order of teams will be chosen by selecting a number. 6.You will keep score of the hypothetical “money” you earn and you will wager during the Final Jeopardy question. If you get a question wrong, you will lose that amount. 7. More importantly, have fun and pay attention to these questions… you will see them on the test! Good Luck!!

58. Example Answer: This river is to the northeast of the Euphrates River in Iraq.

59. Example What is the Tigris River? Rules