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Middle East Geography

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  • Q1
    What is the term that describes a region with little to no precipitation?
    Desert
    Fertile Crescent
    Oasis
    Arid
    30s
  • Q2
    All of the following are examples of Middle Eastern Deserts except:
    Syrian
    Rub al' Khali
    Arabian
    Tigris
    30s
  • Q3
    This term describes a climate that is dry with very little rainfall
    Desert
    Arid
    Oasis
    Sandstorm
    30s
  • Q4
    When desert winds pick up sand or dirt and sweeps it across pastures and farmlands:
    Desert
    Sandstorm
    Oasis
    Arid
    30s
  • Q5
    A fertile spot in the desert where water flows up from an underground source is called:
    Sandstorm
    Desert
    Oasis
    Arid
    30s
  • Q6
    Someone who is constantly traveling and never settles in one place to live is called
    Arid
    Irrigation
    Nomad
    Oasis
    30s
  • Q7
    The use of technology to supply water to farmland:
    Irrigation
    Arid
    Nomad
    Oasis
    30s
  • Q8
    A group of people who share common characteristics, such as language, physical appearance, customs and traditions is called:
    Ethnic Group
    Persian
    Religious Group
    Judaism
    30s
  • Q9
    A group of people who share a common belief system but are not necessarily composed of a single ethnic group
    Nomad
    Religious Group
    Population
    Arab
    30s
  • Q10
    Which of the following is not an example of a religious group?
    Jew
    Arab
    Muslim
    Christian
    30s
  • Q11
    Which of the following is not an example of an ethnic group?
    Persian
    Arab
    Kurd
    Jew
    30s
  • Q12
    The religion of Jews that is based on one God, laws called the Torah and teachings called the Talmud
    Judaism
    Islam
    Christianity
    30s
  • Q13
    The religion of Muslims that teaches that there is one god and Muhammad is his prophet
    Judaism
    Christianity
    Islam
    30s
  • Q14
    The religion of Christians that teaches there is one God, a systems of beliefs and practices are based on the Bible, and Jesus is the Messiah.
    Judaism
    Christianity
    Islam
    30s
  • Q15
    This is the biggest ethnic group in the Middle East.
    Persian
    Arab
    Kurd
    Muslim
    30s

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