SW Asia

Landlocked Sea that is the lowest exposed surface of the earth.

• Red Sea

• Arabian Sea

• Dead Sea

• Mediterranean Sea

Two major rivers that run through Mesopotamia (what is now modern-day Iraq)

• Black and Red

• Caspian and Arabian

• Danube and Rhine

• Tigris and Euphrates

What is the purpose of political cartoons?

• To try and make people laugh

• To try and get people to vote for you

• To sell comic books

• To try and sway opinion to the drawer's point of view

• Three

Which one of these deserts is NOT in SW Asia

• Sahara

• Negev

• Rub-al-Khali

• Syrian

What is the most important resource in SW Asia?

• Oil

• Water

• Wheat

• Diamonds

What is the earliest form of writing?

• hieroglyphics

• alphabet

• ideograms

• cunieform

The center of civilization from which ideas and technology spread to other cultures is called a ______________________.

• Garden of Eden

• Cultural Hearth

• Babylon

• Mesopotamia

The Camp David Accords was an agreement between what two countries?

• Syria and Israel

• Egypt and Jordan

• Turkey and Egypt

• Israel and Egypt

Which of these are issues with water in SW Asia?

• Pollution

• Flooding

• Scarcity

• Pollution and Scarcity

Why is there a conflict between Israel and Palestine?

• Both want the same land

• They are fighting over water

• Too much pollution in the Red Sea

• They worship different gods