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What is the largest country on the Arabian Peninsula?
Saudi Arabia
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Iran What is the name of this country?
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Which body of water in the Middle East borders three continents?
Mediterranean Sea
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Rub al Khali Desert What is the name of this landform?
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What makes it possible to get to the Mediterranean Sea from the Arabian Sea without having to sail around the continent of Africa? The Suez Canal
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The Dead Sea borders which two nations?
Israel & Jordan
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Euphrates River What is the name of this river?
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What body of water connects the Arabian Sea to the Persian Gulf?
Strait of Hormuz
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Arabian Sea What is the name of this body of water?
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What modern day country is the home to those who call themselves the Persians?
Iran
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Mediterranean Sea What is the name of this body of water?
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Which body of water in the Middle East is considered one of the most dangerous in the world?
Strait of Hormuz
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Black Sea What is the name of this body of water?
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What does Rub al-Khali mean in English?
Empty Quarter
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Iraq What is the name of this country?
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How have rivers in the Middle East become a part of political conflict?
Building of dams
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What organization attempts to regulate the price of oil around the world?
OPEC
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Israel What is the name of this country?
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Which bodies of water are connected by the Strait of Hormuz
The Arabian Sea and the Persian Gulf
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Caspian Sea What is the name of this body of water?
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What country in the Middle East is landlocked?
Afghanistan
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Tigris River What is the name of this river?
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Most of the climate of the Middle East can be described as….
Hot and Dry or Arid
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Jordan River What is the name of this river?
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What landform connects the Middle East with Africa?
Sinai Peninsula
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Strait of Hormuz What is the name of this body of water?
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In which country are the Gaza Strip and the West Bank located?
Israel
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Which Middle Eastern Country is located in both Europe and Asia?
Turkey
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What is the name of this country?
Afghanistan
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The Suez Canal is linked together by what two bodies of water?
Mediterranean Sea & Red Sea
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Euphrates River What is the name of this river?
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What river runs through Syria, Israel, and Jordan?
Jordan River
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Sinai Peninsula What is the name of this landform?
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Most fresh water in the world is used how?
Agriculture / farming
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Iran What is the name of this country?
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What meets the Euphrates River in Iraq?
Tigris River
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Which river supplies Israel with most of its fresh water?
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Mediterranean Sea What is the name of this body of water?
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Many large cities in the Middle East are located where?
Next to rivers
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The Jordan River empties into what body of water?
Dead Sea
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What is the name of this country?
Turkey
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The Suez Canal is linked together by what two bodies of water?
Mediterranean Sea & Red Sea
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Persian Gulf What is the name of this body of water?
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The Tigris and Euphrates Rivers run through which county?
Iraq
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What river flows through Syria?
Euphrates
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Red Sea What is the name of this body of water?
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Out of the different landforms we have studied, which is man made??
Canals
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Suez Canal What is the name of this body of water?
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The Tigris and Euphrates Rivers begin in which county
The Tigris and Euphrates Rivers begin in which county? (Source of the rivers) Turkey
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Tigris River What is the name of this river?
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Why is most of the Middle East Arid? Mountains block the rain
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Arabian Sea What is the name of this body of water?
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Trading and hearding animals
People living in the deserts have traditionally made their living how? Trading and hearding animals
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