WG Unit 5 Map Quiz (Political)

This country is located in the Northeastern corner of Africa and houses the Great Pyramids of Giza.

• Egypt

• Iran

• Iraq

• Israel

This country is located east of Iraq and was home to the Ancient Persian civilization.

• Egypt

• Iran

• Iraq

• Israel

This country is west of Iran and was the site of an American invasion in 2003.

• Iran

• Israel

• Iraq

• Turkey

This small nation borders Egypt, Jordan, Lebanon, and Syria and is the only Jewish majority nation in the world.

• Iraq

• Libya

• Iran

• Israel

This SWANA country lies between the nations of Israel and Saudi Arabia and is home to ancient desert city of Petra.

• Jordan

• Egypt

• Kuwait

• Libya

This small nation lies on the Arabian peninsula, is rich in oil, and was invaded by Iraq in 1990.

• Libya

• Kuwait

• Syria

• Turkey

This North African country borders Egypt and Algeria, is rich in oil, and is currently in a state of civil war that began in 2011.

• Egypt

• Iran

• Libya

• Kuwait

This large Arab nation is mostly desert, extremely rich in oil, and is home to the city of Mecca which is the holiest city in Islam.

• Jordan

• Kuwait

• Syria

• Saudi Arabia

This resource poor SWANA nation borders Iraq, Turkey, and Jordan and has been in a state of civil war since 2011.

• Syria

• Saudi Arabia

• Turkey

• Libya

This SWANA nation borders Syria, Iraq, and Iran to the east while a small western part of this country actually lies in Europe.

• Syria

• Turkey

• Israel

• Egypt