Middle East Summative Review

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Why did the U.S invade Iraq?

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To find al-Queda and look for WMD's

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Why was the state of Israel created?

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To give Jews a homeland, Because of the Zionism, To give Jews a place to go after WWII

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The Israel/Palestine conflict is over

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land

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During the partitioning of the Middle East, what didn't Britain and France consider? Resources, Religious Groups, Ethnic Groups, All of the above

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All of the above

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What type of climate does most of the Middle East have?

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Arid

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How does climate affect people in the Middle East?

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Climate determines where people live and work.

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How are some Middle Eastern countries dealing with a water shortage?

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Desalination plants (take salt out of ocean water)

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What 2 important rivers run through Iraq?

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Tigris & Euphrates

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Most Middle Eastern countries are: ______________.

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Arabic

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What languages are spoken in Iran? Options: Persian & Farsi, English & Spanish, Hebrew & Arabic, Tigris & Euphrates

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Persian & Farsi