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100 200 300 400 500 Geography & Culture Vocab Religions of the ME Islam 101Conflicts in the ME Grab Bag World Cultures Review
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I am the scarcest resource in the Middle East A 100
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Water A 100
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I am a resource that is very unevenly distributed in the Middle East A 200
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Oil A 200
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These people are nomadic herders A 300
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Bedouins A 300
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Which landform is prominent throughout the Middle East? A 400
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Deserts A 400
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List 3 of the 5 main regions in the Middle East A 500
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Fertile Crescent Northern Tier Arabian Peninsula Nile River Valley The Maghreb A 500
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The belief in one god B 100
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Monotheism B 100
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This is when the male runs the family. B 200
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Patriarchy B 200
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B 300 This term means God in Arabic
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Allah B 300
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This is the term for a weapon which can kill millions of people. The US invaded Iraq in 2003 because it was thought that Saddam Hussein was making these. B 400
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Weapons of Mass Destruction (WMD)
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This term means successor. B 500
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Caliph B 500
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The place of worship of Christians C 100
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Church C 100
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21% of the worlds population practices this religion C 200
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Islam C 200
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C 300 The term for the scattering of Jews from Israel after the war with Rome
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Diaspora C 300
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DAILY DOUBLE C 400 DAILY DOUBLE Place A Wager
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Name three concepts/traditions the three major Middle Eastern Religions have in common? C 400
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a. All are monotheistic b. All have a holy book c. All have a place of worship d. Jerusalem is an important holy city for all three e. Their historical traditions build off of one another C 400
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What does Jesus stress in his religious preachings? C 500
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Love and forgiveness C 500
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This is considered the word of God as spoken to Muhammad through the angel Gabriel. D 100
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The Quran D 100
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This man is considered to be the final prophet of Islam D 200
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Muhammad D 200
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Islam translates to mean _________________. D 300
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Submission D 300
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What does the Quran say about dressing for both men and women? D 400
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Both men and women should dress modestly D 400
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List the 5 pillars of Islam D 500
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1.Proclamation of Faith 2.Prayer 5 times a day facing Mecca 3.Alms (giving to charity) 4.Fasting during Ramadan 5.Making the Hajj to Mecca once in your lifetime D 500
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This person was killed by his own people in October 2011 and was the dictator of Libya. E 100
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Who is Muammar Gaddafi? E 100
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In 1991, the United States attacked Iraq because Saddam refused to withdraw from which Middle Eastern country? E 200
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Kuwait E 200
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This document supported a Jewish homeland in Palestine E 300
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Balfour Declaration E 300
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The roots of the Arab- Israeli conflict is due to conflict over ____________. E 400
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Ownership of Palestine E 400
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This country is where the Arab Spring began. E 500
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What is Tunisia? E 500
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This is the largest ethnic group in the Middle East F 100
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Arabs F 100
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These people started a rebellion in Iraq in the 1970s and it was crushed in 1975. F 200
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Kurds F 200
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What two religious groups are fighting over control of the government in Iraq? F 300
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Sunni and Shia Muslims F 300
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F 400 This term is fancy handwriting.
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Calligraphy F 400
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Describe what Rowyan is. F 500
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Rowyan is a dancing raindrop, who was designed to help the illiterate people of Yemen understand the need to conserve water. F 500
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The Final Jeopardy Category is: Modern Day History Please record your wager. Click on screen to begin
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Name one example of an economic, demographic, and social/political cause of the Arab Spring. Click on screen to continue
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Economic: 1. investors fled the stock market in favor of buying commodities, including food crops and fuel. This demand led to higher commodity prices. 2. Oil spills 3. High unemployment Demographic: 1. Young people were a majority. 2. Young Arabs were far more likely to be highly educated and technologically savvy 3. Young people were more affected by unemployment Political: 1. Political repression. 2. Constant state of emergency with no rights Click on screen to continue
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