Southwest Asia and North Africa Part 1

The green region is...

• North America

• Europe

• North Africa

• Middle East

The countries in color are known as...

• North Africa

• Middle East

• East Asia

• Central Asia

These are like the 'gas stations' of North Africa and Middle East, where merchants would refill their water supplies and rest. Many villages sprung up around these:

• Lakes

• Oasis

• Seas

• Oceans

Largest hot desert in the world, located in North Africa:

• the Mojave

• the Gobi

• Antarctica

• the Sahara

Which sea is north of North Africa, seperating Africa from Europe?

• Caspian Sea

• Mediterranean Sea

• Red Sea

• Sea of Japan

The longest river in Africa [and in fact the world], goes through several countries, starting at Lake Victoria:

• Amazon River

• Mississippi River

• Nile River

• Volga River

This connects North Africa to the Middle East:

• Panama Isthmus

• the Sinai Peninsula

• Caucasus

• Iberian Peninsula

9. Animal herding, moving them from one place to another, is common in a _______ lifestyle:

• Sedentary

• Nomadic

Staying in one place, doing agriculture [farming], is common in a _______ lifestyle:

• Sedentary

• Nomadic

People are moving to the cities in large amounts for work/jobs. This is called:

• Growthification

• Urbanization

• Centraliation

• Condensation