Middle East Review for Exam

A journey, especially a long one, made to some sacred place as an act of religious devotion required by Muslims.

• Hajj
• Yom Kippur
• Theocracy
• Mosque

An artificial sea-level waterway in Egypt, connecting the Mediterranean Sea to the Red Sea.

• Nile River
• Zagros Mountains
• Suez Canal
• Red Sea

Aims to manage the supply of oil in an effort to set the price of oil on the world market.

• Oil
• Israel
• OPEC
• Mecca

A Muslim place of worship.

• Mosque
• Judaism
• Empire
• Islam

A system of government in which priests/ rulers lead in the name of God.

• Monthestic
• Judaism
• Democracy
• Theocracy

Star of David symbolizes this religion.

• Islam
• Judaism
• Buddism
• Christianity

A resource of economic value that cannot be readily replaced.

• Oil
• Non-Renewable Resource
• Renewable Resource
• Empire

A physical feature in southwest Iran that is a transportation barrier.

• Zagros Mountains
• Nile River
• Rocky Mountains
• Tigris River

The religion of the Muslims, a monotheistic faith regarded as revealed through Muhammad as the Prophet of Allah.

• Judaism
• Mecca
• Islam
• Christianity

The worship of one God.

• Israel
• Landlocked Nation
• Theocracy
• Monotheistic