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Map Skills
Map Skills -$100
Name the country highlighted in red
Map Skills -$200
Name the country highlighted in red
Map Skills -$300
Name the bodies of water to the east and west of Saudi Arabia.
Map Skills -$400
Name the two geographical features that run through Iraq
Map Skills -$500
Name the channel of water which links the Mediterranean and Red Seas
Map Skills -$100-Answer
What is Iran?
Map Skills -$200-Answer
What is Afghanistan?
Map Skills -$300-Answer
What are the Red Sea and Persian Gulf?
Map Skills -$400-Answer
What are the Euphrates
and Tigris Rivers?
Map Skills -$500-Answer
What is the Suez Canal?
Physical Geography -$100
The major (natural resource) export of SW Asian countries.
Physical Geography -$200
•Fresh water to drink
•Access for traveling/trading
•Farming/growing crops
Physical Geography -$300
An expensive process used to extract salt from seawater
Physical Geography -$400
Allowed countries in SW Asia to grow & develop economically, and has created many jobs
Physical Geography -$500
Hot and dry (desert/arid)
Physical Geography -$100-Answer
What is oil?
Physical Geography -$200-Answer
What are reasons why people in SW Asia would choose to live/work near rivers/fresh water (over seas/oceans)
Physical Geography -$300-Answer
What is desalination?
Physical Geography -$400-Answer
What is oil production or the discovery of oil in the Middle East?
Physical Geography -$500-Answer
What is (most of) the climate of SW Asia?
Cultural Geography-$100
• language
• Kurds, Persians, Arabs, Turks
• food, clothing
• race
• heritage
• customs/traditions
Cultural Geography -$200
• Ethnic group found throughout SW Asia
• Mostly Sunni Muslims
• Speak Arabic
• About 15% of the total Muslim population of the world
Cultural Geography -$300
• Non-Arabic
• Speak Farsi
• Majority are Shia (Shi’ite) Muslims
• Make up most of Iran’s population
Cultural Geography -$400
• Non-Arabic
• Mostly Sunni Muslim
• Spread out in Turkey, Iraq, Iran, and Syria
• Want to have their own country
Cultural Geography -$500
Different beliefs/ideas about who should lead the Muslim community after Muhammad died
Cultural Geography -$100-Answer
What are examples of items/things that correspond (fall under/go under/go with/relate) to ethnic group?
Cultural Geography -$200-Answer
Who are the Arabs?
Cultural Geography -$300-Answer
Who are the Persians?
Cultural Geography -$400-Answer
Who are the Kurds?
Cultural Geography -$500-Answer
What is the reason the Sunni and Shia Muslims split/divided?
Religion -$100
•Believe in one god (monotheistic)
•Have sacred/holy texts & places of worship
•Began in SW Asia/Middle East
Religion -$200
Of the three major religions of SW Asia, this religion has the most followers
Religion -$300
Religion -$400
Restrictions for not eating foods such as shellfish (lobster, crabs, shrimp) or pork
Religion -$500
•Declaration of faith•Pray five times per day•Money to charity/almsgiving•Fasting/Ramadan•Pilgrimage/hajj to Mecca
Religion -$100-Answer
What are Judaism, Christianity, and Islam, the three prominent (major/main) religions of SW Asia?
Religion -$200-Answer
What is Christianity?
Religion -$300-Answer
What is the Star of David/symbol for
Judaism?
Religion -$400-Answer
What are kosher (dietary laws)?
Religion -$500-Answer
What are the Five Pillars of Islam?
Final Jeopardy
Remember me?
Final Jeopardy
Group that is both an ethnic group and a religious group
Final Jeopardy-Answer
What/who are Jews?
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