North Africa and the Middle East Review
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- Q1What is the definition of arid?Unrefined oilThe gradual transition from fertile to less productive landIslamVery Aird30sEditDelete
- Q2What is the definition of desertification?very dryThe gradual transition from fertile to less productive landIslamUnrefined oil30sEditDelete
- Q3What is the definition of petroleum?Unrefined oilThe gradual transition from fertile to less productive landThe TorahVery dry30sEditDelete
- Q4In this region of the world, the most popular religion is what?ChristianityMuslimJudaismIslam30sEditDelete
- Q5In this region of the world, wateris plentifulis scarcehas good and bad years30sEditDelete
- Q6Describe The Sahara DesertIs the only source of waterFewer than 4 inches of rain per year, used to be a grassland 10,000 years ago, Daytime highs can climb to 130Covers 1 million square miles, temperature can rise to 130, very little rain, many deserts, but also some farmland30sEditDelete
- Q7What three rivers have supported life in this region of thousands of years?Nile, Tigris, and EuphratesRhine, Nile, EuphratesTigris, Euphrates, MissouriNile, Mississippi, Euphrates30sEditDelete
- Q8Why did most cities develop along the rivers in this region of the world?It was the only source of waterBetter transportationBetter farmland30sEditDelete
- Q9Describe the Arabian PeninsulaPlentiful rain and abundant farmlandFewer than 4 inches of rain per year, used to be a grassland 10,000 years ago, Daytime highs can climb to 130Covers 1 million square miles, temperature can rise to 130, very little rain, many deserts, but also some farmland30sEditDelete
- Q10Describe the Persian Gulf WarPresident George W. Bush believed that Iraq had weapons of mass destruction, US invaded Iraq in March of 2003, combat troops left in 2011, but still US troops in IraqAfghanistan refuses to turn over those responsible for the attack on the US, US invades Afghanistan in October of 2011, Osama bin Laden is found in 2011, longest US military conflict in historySaddam Hussein invaded Kuwait, US and other countries join together to push Iraqi forces out of Kuwait30sEditDelete
- Q11Describe the 2nd Iraq WarPresident George W. Bush believed that Iraq had weapons of mass destruction, US invaded Iraq in March of 2003, combat troops left in 2011, but still US troops in IraqSaddam Hussein invaded Kuwait, US and other countries join together to push Iraqi forces out of KuwaitAfter September 11th, Afghanistan refuses to turn over those responsible for the attack on the US, US invades Afghanistan in October of 2011, Osama bin Laden is found in 2011, longest US military conflict in history30sEditDelete
- Q12Describe the War in AfghanistanAfter September 11th, Afghanistan refuses to turn over those responsible for the attack on the US, US invades Afghanistan in October of 2011, Osama bin Laden is found in 2011, longest US military conflict in historySaddam Hussein invaded Kuwait, US and other countries join together to push Iraqi forces out of KuwaitPresident George W. Bush believed that Iraq had weapons of mass destruction, US invaded Iraq in March of 2003, combat troops left in 2011, but still US troops in Iraq30sEditDelete
- Q13What was the Arab Spring?A series of pro-democracy uprisings that happened in largely Muslim countries, beginning in 2010.8 million people are food insecure and a child under the age of 5 is dying every 10 minutes.An ongoing civil war that caused millions to flee to Europe30sEditDelete
- Q14What was the result of the uprising in Syria?An ongoing civil war that caused millions to flee to Europe8 million people are food insecure and a child under the age of 5 is dying every 10 minutesA series of pro-democracy uprisings that happened in largely Muslim countries, beginning in 2010.30sEditDelete
- Q15How in the crisis in Yemen impacting civilians?8 million people are food insecure and a child under the age of 5 is dying every 10 minutesA series of pro-democracy uprisings that happened in largely Muslim countries, beginning in 2010.An ongoing civil war that caused millions to flee to Europe30sEditDelete
- Q16What is country is #1?IraqAfghanistanIran30sEditDelete
- Q17What is country 2?Saudi ArabiaIranIraq30sEditDelete
- Q18What is country 3?JordanTurkeySyria30sEditDelete
- Q19What is country 4?SyriaJordanIraq30sEditDelete
- Q20What is country 5?TurkeyIranIraq30sEditDelete