Middle East & N. Africa

Front

What major river runs through Egypt?

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Nile

Front

What natural resource has brought significant business investment to the middle east?

Back

Oil

Front

What important natural resource can be found throughout the Persian Gulf area?

Back

oil/petroleum

Front

The predominant religion of the Middle East is _____________.

Back

Islam

Front

What word means to believe in many gods?

Back

Polytheism

Front

What is the belief in one god called?

Back

Monotheism

Front

A type of government where church and state are NOT separate. The head of the government is also the head of the religion.

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theocracy

Front

The Middle East is covered mostly by _______________.

Back

Desert

Front

Most Middle Eastern countries suffer from a lack of _______________.

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Water

Front

What is the largest country in the Arabian Peninsula?

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Saudia Arabia