Economic Geography

What is the major natural resource of the Middle East?

• Diamonds
• Apples
• Gold
• Oil

Definition:
Arabic word for God

• Prophet
• Islam
• Allah
• Qur'an

A major argument between the Israelis and the Palestinians is that each side

• wants to control oil resources in the area
• claims Israel as their homeland
• believes in different interpretations of the same religion
• has close military alliances with neighboring countries

Israeli refers to which ethnic group in the Arab-Israeli conflict?

• Muslims
• Judas
• Jews
• Jordanians  

Arabs in the Arab-Israeli conflict refers to what ethnic group?

• Jews

• Christians

• Arab-Muslims

Pull factors are....

• good things that draw a person to another country.
• reasons people leave an area
• reasons that drive a person out of their country

Which of the following is NOT a Pull factor?

• freedom
• entertainment
  wealth
• entertainment
• poverty

Push factors are....

• good things that draw a person to another country
• reasons that drive a person out of their country
• reasons people migrate to a new area

Juan decides to move to the United States because he is a carpenter and there is a high demand for those type of jobs.

• Push
• Pull

Better education- provision is better and more accessible is a .....

• push factor
• pull factor