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Planner Warm-up CW: Chapter 12 Section 1 Notes Video and video quiz on Israel Reminders: Ch. 12 Sect. 1 Quiz on 9/2 Africa Map Test 9/10 Complete Africa Maps
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Has land in both Asia and Europe Has several earthquakes a year Produce food, steel, building materials, clothes, etc. Tourism is popular
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Almost 100% Muslim Speak Turkish (also Kurdish and Arabic) 70% of Turkish people live in cities 1920s and 1930s – Kemal Ataturk helped modernize the country
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3 major waterways – Bosporus, Sea of Marmara, and Dardanelles largest city – Istanbul http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YQIE6 QgAjn4 http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YQIE6 QgAjn4 http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=b2rHje pdDBs http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=b2rHje pdDBs
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East Syria almost completely covered by the Syrian Desert Dependant on agriculture Built dams on the Euphrates River for hydroelectric power MAIN EXPORT = OIL!!!
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Capital – Demascus Religion – Arab Muslim Speak Arab Main meat – lamb (with flat bread and beans) Tourism - http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9nKP7Vad PHw http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9nKP7Vad PHw
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Capital – Beirut (the Paris of the East) Speak Arabic Civil war lasted from 1975-1991 destroying a lot of the city › Between the Muslims and the Christians › Invaded by Israel during the war
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http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6gPrE df1Rks http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9wC7 Na1kb-k
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No water resources No energy resources Religion – Arab Muslim Capital – Amman Still ruled by kings
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http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BEP OolGOGBI&feature=related http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BEP OolGOGBI&feature=related
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