2. 1.What mountain range runs along the southern coast of Turkey? 2.Which mountain range stretches through Afghanistan? 3.What is the highest point in Turkey? 4.What city sits approximately 40 degrees North and 32 degrees East? 5.Between what two countries is there a disputed boundary? Please place planner on corner of your table; Copy 5 questions, use map on page 337 to answer.

4.  Identify where most of Turkey’s people live  Describe how Syria’s people support themselves  Explain why Lebanon’s economy was almost destroyed  Discuss why Jordan is said to be a land of contrast

5. Turkey acts as a land bridge between ----- and ------ (T). 3 important waterways separate Europe and Asia … --- ----- (T), Sea of Marmara and Dardanelles

6. The center of Turkey is Anatolia. To the North, lie the ----- Mountains To the South, lie the ------ Mountains (T)

7. Turkey’s ----- varies throughout the country. Most are ------ who raise livestock, cotton & fruits. Others grow wheat & barley

8. Turkey is seeking to join the ------ -----. Rich resources such as coal, copper & iron. Most important industries are --- ------, textiles & clothing.

9. Please place planner on corner of your table ; Read page 340 ; Copy the 5 statements and fill in the blanks. 1.The country of -------- lacks water resources. 2.Jordan’s desert is home to tent-dwelling ------- who raise livestock. 3.Most of Jordan’s -------- people are Arab Muslims. 4.Jordan gain independence in 1946 and has a -------- monarchy. 5.From 1952 to 1999, -------- ruled Jordan.

10. Istanbul began as a Greek port called -------- Later, name changes to Constantinople to honor Roman emperor ------ --------- (Turkish people not the chair part) conqueror Istanbul in the 1400’s

11. The Turks rename city of Constantinople, ---------. Ottomans then created great ----- covering many countries. It lasted until … ------ ----- (T) in 20’s b/c first president; he created modern nation of Turkey

12. Settlement in Israel where People share property but Also own some private property (Q) Title given to Kings who rule Iran Dry riverbed Filled by rainwater From rare downpours Process used to Make seawater drinkable Nomadic Desert people Of Southwest Asia (Q) Property in Israel Where people Share property & produce goods (Q) To move from One place to another Place (Q) Systematic murder of 6 million Jews and 6 Million others by the Nazi’s in WWII (Q)

13. 71.2 million live in Turkey; most in northern ----. Almost all are ----; Turkish is official language.

14. ----- make up about 20 percent of the Turkish population Kurds and Turks ------ because the Kurds want their own country with other Kurds

15. Almost ---- % of Turkey live in cities like … Turkey’s capital is ------ (T), it’s second biggest city

16. 1.How do Thai Buddhists believe they can get to paradise? 2.How long was Nattawud Daoruang a Buddhist monk? 3.At what time do novice monks have to get up? 4.What do Buddhists monks do when they wake up in the morning? 5.What activities do the monks do after morning prayers? Please have planner out and on your table; please copy the questions. (10)

17. “You see,” he [Nattawud Daoruang] says, “Thai Buddhists believe they can get to paradise by holding on to a monk’s robe. So I became a monk for a month to help my mother get to paradise. The novice monks had to get up at 5:00 am and meditate. After that, we had free time to read comics and play games on the monks’ Play Station. In the afternoons, we walked around the village with the monks to get food and drink.”

18.  Identify where most of Turkey’s people live  Describe how Syria’s people support themselves  Explain why Lebanon’s economy was almost destroyed  Discuss why Jordan is said to be a land of contrast

19. Bell ringer

20. 71.2 million live in Turkey; most in northern ----. Almost all are ----; Turkish is official language.

21. ----- make up about 20 percent of the Turkish population Kurds and Turks ------ because the Kurds want their own country with other Kurds

22. Almost ---- % of Turkey live in cities like … Turkey’s capital is ------ (T), it’s second biggest city

23. Nearly 9 million people live in Istanbul. It rests on two continents. The only city in the world to do that (T)

24. Please have planners on your table; Please copy down the questions (10).

26.  Identify where most of Turkey’s people live  Describe how Syria’s people support themselves  Explain why Lebanon’s economy was almost destroyed  Discuss why Jordan is said to be a land of contrast

27. Bell ringer GR 12-1 Outline – Lebanon Ch 19 test

28. I.Size a. About the size of New Jersey b. Very small II.Trees a. Most densely wooded of all SWA countries b. Pine trees thrive on the mountains of Lebanon III.People Work a. 60 % work in banking & manufacturing b. Farmers grow ______, ________, _________, grains, and grapes

29. IV.People Live a. 88 % of ______ people live in urban areas b. Capital & largest city is ______; “Paris of …” IV.Civil War a. 70 % are ______, rest are Christian b. Broke out in ____ nearly destroying economy V.Language a. _______ is the official language b. ________ is also spoken b/c L was once a French colony.

30. Please place planner on table ; Read pages 338-339 ; Copy the 5 statements and fill in the blanks. 1.South of Turkey, _________ has been a center of trade for centuries. 2.The main economic activity in Syria is farming with farmers growing _____, _____ and ________. 3.The city of ________ is one of the oldest continuously inhabitant cities in the world. 4.Syria became independent in 1946 and has one political party that controls the government. 5.In many Syrian cities, you can see spectacular ________ and palaces.

31.  Identify where most of Turkey’s people live  Describe how Syria’s people support themselves  Explain why Lebanon’s economy was almost destroyed  Discuss why Jordan is said to be a land of contrast

32. Bell ringer Video – Israel Complete outline on Lebanon NY Times Crossword

33. IV.People Live a. 88 % of ______ people live in urban areas b. Capital & largest city is ______; “Paris of …” IV.Civil War a. 70 % are ______, rest are Christian b. Broke out in ____ nearly destroying economy V.Language a. _______ is the official language b. ________ is also spoken b/c L was once a French colony.

34. 1.Where is the Gaza Strip located? 2.What city is located within the West Bank? 3.What four countries border Israel? 4.What island is located just off the coast of Turkey? 5.What is the capital of Jordan? Applying Map skills, page 345. Write questions and use the map to answer the following questions…

35.  Describe the land & climate of Israel & the Palestinian territories  Explain how Israel has developed a strong economy  Discuss how the past has affected the people of Israel & the Palestinian territories

36. Bell ringer Land and climate of Israel Video – Israel Eight Questions you should know - Ch 12-1 quiz

37. Mountains of ______ rise in north of Israel _______ Heights lie to east of mountains ________ runs between Israel and Jordan (Q) _______ Desert covers almost half of Israel (T) ________ River flows into the Dead Sea

38. In Jordan, small amounts of Irrigated farmland lie where? Almost 100 % Turks are what Religion? What is Turkey’s largest City? What plateau Is in the Center of Turkey? What is Syria’s main Export? What separates European & Asian Turkey? What is The capital City of Lebanon? Whose Economy was Almost destroyed By civil war? Pages 336-340

39. 1.What is the Law of Return? 2.What landform makes up much of Afghanistan? 3.What is OPEC? 4.Why was Beirut called the “Paris of the East”? 5.How doe the people of Iran differ from other Southwest Asia people? Please write down the following questions (10); Also, please have planner out and on your table.

40. 6.What bodies of water form the Turkish Straits? 7.When was the modern nation of Israel created? 8.What makes Damascus an important city? 9.Where does most of the farming in Iraq take place? 10.What is Turkey’s largest city? Please write down the following questions (10); Also, please have planner out and on your table.

41. Please have planners on corner of your table; Copy questions (5) and use chart to answer. 1.Which country on the chart has the largest oil reserves? 2.Approximately how many oil reserves does Iraq have? 3.Which South American country has approximately 47 billion barrels of oil in reserve? 4.Which country on the graph has the least amount of oil reserves? 5.Which country has more oil in reserve, China or Libya?

42.  Describe the land & climate of Israel & the Palestinian territories  Explain how Israel has developed a strong economy  Discuss how the past has affected the people of Israel & the Palestinian territories

43. Bell ringer Timeline – History of Israel GR 12-2 (HWK) Video – Israel 8 questions you should know …

44. Israel Christian Citrus Fruits Dead Sea United States Prime Minister Returns Red Sea Negev Greeks Moshav Romans President Sahara Mediterranean Western Golan Heights Jerusalem Holocaust UN Jewish Kibbutz Eastern Tel-Aviv Yafo Democratic Republic

45. 80 % of people are of ______ descent (Q) ; 20 are Palestinians (Q) ________ expelled the Jews from Israel after they twice revolted In 1880’s, European Jews wanted to return to Israel; but _______ had taken up residence

46. During _____, British took control of area & allowed Jews to return & this angers many Palestinians WWII saw _______ (Q), millions of Jews killed by Nazi Germany 1947 – UN votes to create Jewish state; 1948 (Q) Israel is created with __________ as its president

47. Please read page 152. Copy 5 questions and answer; Planners on your table please. 1.What does the word Holocaust mean? 2.What did Hitler call his plan that targeted Jewish communities? 3.What was the goal of Adolf Hitler? 4.Jews from which countries were among those killed in the Holocaust? 5.In total, how many people were murdered during the Holocaust?

48. “I” is immediately ________; must fight several wars in next 3 decades to survive. Finally, “E” and “I” sign peace treaty; more follow; sticking point is control of ________& ________ (Q).

49. _____% live in urban area’s (T) like Jerusalem (capital), Tel Aviv and Haifa Law of _____ (1950) (T); allows any Jewish person anywhere in world to move to Israel

50. Democratic republic with both a _____ _______ & a President The Israeli parliament, or ______ (Q), meets in a modern building in Jerusalem

51. What two areas in Israel are a Source of conflict between Jews and Palestinians? What is a settle- Ment where people Share but own Private property too? About 80 % Of Israel’s People are what Religion? When did Israel Become Independent? The Israeli Parliament is Known as What? What is a farm Settlement where Property is shared? What is the Lowest place On Earth’s Surface? In Israel, what is The largest manufacturing Center? Pages 342-346

52. Copy down the riddle try to answer. 1.When I point up it's bright, but when I point down it's dark. What am I? 2.How do you make “one” disappear? 3.What regularly changes shape, yet remains a sphere, is always there, but often not seen 4.What can be driven, but has no wheels. And can be sliced, and still remain whole? 5.What kind of coat can only be put on when wet?

53.  Explain why the economy of Iraq has slowed  Discuss how a religious government came to power in Iran  Describe Afghanistan’s land and culture.

54. Bell ringer Web Map – Iran Review for quiz Quiz

55. Slightly larger than Alaska; two Mountain ranges ---- & ----- Oil rich nation; trying To expand its -------- Beyond Just oil Many -------- customs Are seen as a threat To Islam and Iran -----, a coup overthrew Last Shah; Became an Islamic republic Was once a great Empire ruled by ------ Most are Persian; Speak Farsi; Live in capital, --------

56. Please have planner on your table; Please read pages 351-52; Copy and fill in the blank. 1.The first known rivers in the world, the _______ and the _______ are in Iraq. 2._______, the capital of Iraq, was once the center of a large Muslim empire. 3.Dictator Saddam Hussein ruled Iraq with an iron hand from 1979 to _______. 4.In the 1980’s, Iraq fought a bloody civil war with its neighbor, _____. 5.Saddam Hussein was eventually captured by a U.S.- led coalition in December _____.

57.  Explain why the economy of Iraq has slowed  Discuss how a religious government came to power in Iran  Describe Afghanistan’s land and culture.

58. Bell ringer Outline – Iraq 8 questions you should know for Ch 12 test Complete Outline on Iraq

59. A.Tigris and Euphrates Rivers 1. Alluvial plain between two rivers where first known ______ arise 2. Farmers grow ____, ____, barley, ____ and ____ B.Major Exports 1. _____ is the major export for Iraq 2. Iraq also process foods, makes textiles, ________ and construction materials. C.Iraqi People 1. ______ is the largest city 2. Once center of large ______ empire that made advances in arts and sciences.

60. Name the major desert in Southern Israel. What nation Of Southwest Asia has land in both Asia and Europe? What is Turkey’s largest City? What is the capital City of Turkey? What law Brought an Increase in Israel’s Population? Who helped Turkey become A modern Nation? Which mountain Range is in Southern Turkey? What percentage of Israel’s population Lives in urban areas?

61. D. Modern Iraq 1. Gained independence in _____; overthrew last king in 1958 2. Hussein rules from ____ - ______; kills own people; fights Iran; invades Kuwait; USA defeats in 1991 E. Saddam Hussein 1. Hussein stays in power; begins to amass _______ 2. _____ embargo is placed on Iraq as a result of this F. United Nations 1. ________ did not believe that “H” was cooperating with UN 2. Attacked in 2003; Hussein overthrown quickly; captured and eventually _________

62. Please have planner on your table; Please copy down questions (10) 1.How many countries make up Southwest Asia? 2.What language do most people in Southwest Asia speak? 3.When did Tehran become the center of Islamic revolution? 4.Which of the famed Seven Wonders of the Ancient World was located in Iraq? 5.What is the current population of Istanbul (not Constantinople)?

63. Please have planner on your table; Please copy down questions (10) 6.What is the current population of Istanbul (not Constantinople)? 7.Which city in Israel is the spiritual home to three of the world’s major religions? 8.What is the Western Wall in Jerusalem also known as? 9.How many countries border Saudi Arabia? 10.What city is the holiest city in the Islamic religion?

64.  Explain why the economy of Iraq has slowed  Discuss how a religious government came to power in Iran  Describe Afghanistan’s land and culture.

65. Bell ringer Outline – Iraq 8 questions you should know for Ch 12 test Complete Outline on Iraq

66. Afghanistan is a ---------- country Covered With rugged Peaks of ----- ----- mountain range Created -------- government Supported Terrorists; USA attacked after 9-11 1980 ------ invade Afghanistan Left in 1989 in defeat Khyber Pass (T) cuts through mountains Served as a ------ route Capital is at Kabul; ----- million People live in Afghanistan

67. What is Israel’s largest Manufacturing city? What pass cuts Through the Hindu Kush Mountains? The Hindu Kush Covers Most of what Country? What are the two major Rivers in Iraq? What is the Largest Desert in Saudi Arabia? What language Is spoken in Iran? What Arab Country endured A civil war from 1975-1991? What is the largest Country in Southwest Asia?