Southwest and Central Asia

What is an example of a technology used in Southwest and Central Asia to help conserve water?

• Shaduf

• Noria

• drip irrigation

• refinery

What resource in Southwest and Central Asia is in high demand but little is available (scarce)?

• gold

• freshwater

• silver

• petroleum (oil)

What technology is used to create freshwater in this region?

• refining

• desalination

• drip irrigation

• automobiles

What is the primary difference between the two branches within Islam?

• Who should be the leader after Muhammad died

• The need to do to Mecca once before a follower of Islam dies

• What religious laws should be followed

• Who controls Jeresalem

Which country is Iraq?

Which country is Turkey?

Name the region

• Southeast Asia

• Southwest Asia

• East Asia

• Siberia

Which country is Saudi Arabia?

Which religion has the majority in North Africa, Southwest and Central Asia?

• Christianity

• Islam

• Buddhism

• Judaism

What is the result of the United Nations creating of Israel?

• Palestinians have lost their homes

• Israelis have lost their homes

• Everyone is happy and living in peace

• The Arab Nations welcomed Israel