LNHS Human Geo - SW Asia & Middle East

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Muslims worship in a ______.

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Mosque

Front

Similarly to Lake Chad in Africa, _______ is physically disappearing.

Back

The Aral Sea

Front

Istanbul, located in Turkey, is sandwiched between Asia and...

Back

Europe

Front

The economic and cultural center of a nation that is not always its capital is known as a:

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Primate city

Front

Which of the following is the most commonly practiced religion in the Middle East?
Options:
Islam,
Judaism,
Catholicism,
Hinduism

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Islam

Front

One chokepoint of shipping in the Middle East is the:

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Straight of Hormuz

Front

Colonization from _______ nations has also affected SW Asia.

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Europe

Front

An area stuck between outside cultural and political forces is known as a:

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Shatter belt

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When a body of water evaporates and leaves behind mass deposits of salt, we call that:

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Salination

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The climate of SW Asia greatly lacks water. This is known as:

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Arid