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5. Environmental Issues ReligionHistory 10 Point 20 Points 30 Points 40 Points 50 Points 10 Point 20 Points 30 Points 40 Points 50 Points 30 Points 40 Points 50 Points Religion of the Middle East Geography

6. Name the countries.

7. 1.Saudi Arabia 2.Iran 3.Iraq 4.Turkey 5.Israel 6.Afghanistan

8. Name the areas of controversy

9. Gaza Strip West Bank

10. Name the country:

11. Iran

12. Name the body of water

13. Red Sea

14. The saltiest body of water in the world as seen here:

15. Dead Sea

16. The most common landform in the Middle East is ___.

17. Desert

18. What is the largest environmental issue in the Middle East?

19. Unequal Distribution of Water

20. Which country in the Middle East has the largest oil reserves?

21. Saudi Arabia

22. How has the discovery of oil affected the economy of the Middle East?

23. It has increased their economic system

24. The land between the Tigris and Euphrates river was called ancient Mesopotamia. Why is this land important today?

25. Fertile Soil

26. What are the three faiths of the Middle East?

27. Islam Christianity Judaism

28. Name the Islamic 5 pillars of faith.

29. 1.Pray toward Mecca 5 X a day. 2.Take a pilgrimage to Mecca at least once in your lifetime. 3.Give to the poor 4.Fast during the month of Ramadan 5.Believe in only one god and Muhammad is his prophet.

30. What is the difference between the Shia and Sunni Muslims?

31. Shia - believe that the Caliph should be a decendant of Muhammads Sunni - belive anyone could be Caliph

32. Name the holy books for each faith: Jewish Islam Christianity

33. Torah Qur’an Holy Bible

34. Christianity began when _____ began preaching a message of love and forgiveness.

35. Jesus

36. The oldest religion in the Middle East is ____.

37. Judaism

38. Judaism, Islam and Christianity all believe in only one God. Therefore, they are all ________.

39. Monotheistic

40. In your opinion, why do religious differences lead to conflicts?

41. People have not been taught religious tolerance.

42. Where do the three faiths worship? Judaism Islam Christianity

43. Synagogue Mosque Church

44. Describe how literacy rate will affect one’s standard of living.

45. The more literate the higher the standard of living.

46. Define Zionism

47. The movement of the Jews back to Palestine

48. This term refers to the wide spread killing of Jews during WWII by Adolf Hitler.

49. Holocaust

50. What does the term anti-Semitism mean?

51. Prejudice against the Jews.

52. In 1990, Iraq invaded Kuwait. This led to the _____ invading Iraq in 1991.

53. United States

54. How did European partitioning lead to the regional conflicts of the Middle East?

55. Grouping ethnic groups was not a concern of the Europeans when dividing the countries.

56. Make your wager

57. Because it was a part of the Ottoman Empire called Palestine.

58. Why did Israel not exist 70 years ago?