Flashcard on Bedouins

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What is the primary reason Bedouins moved from place to place?

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To find grass and water for their animals

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What material were Bedouin tents NOT typically made from?

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Palm leaves

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Why are camels important to the Bedouins?

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They provide milk, meat, and transportation

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What type of food did Bedouins typically eat? Options: Milk, cheese, yogurt, dates, and meat; Rice, beans, and fish; Bread, pasta, and vegetables; Fruits, nuts, and honey

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Milk, cheese, yogurt, dates, and meat

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How did Bedouins adapt to the desert environment?

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By being resourceful and moving to find resources

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How did Bedouins navigate through the desert?

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Using stars, landmarks, and natural clues

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What did Bedouins use to preserve milk for longer periods?

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Turning it into yogurt and cheese

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What role did Bedouin tribes play in desert travel?

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They acted as guides for a price.

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How did Bedouins avoid dangerous areas in the desert?

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By relying on experience

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What was the structure of Bedouin social organization?

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Clans and tribes