WorksheetsThe Middle East Guided Notes
Total questions: 8
Worksheet time: 4mins
Four reasons the Middle East is often referred to as the Cradle of Civilization: 1. _______ first developed here.
farming
writing
architecture
metalworking
Four reasons the Middle East is often referred to as the Cradle of Civilization: 2. The first _______ arose here.
civilization
city
empire
kingdom
Four reasons the Middle East is often referred to as the Cradle of Civilization: 3. The first _______ were organized here.
governments
cities
languages
religions
Four reasons the Middle East is often referred to as the Cradle of Civilization: 4. The first _______ were written here.
law codes
novels
poems
songs
The Middle East has been called The Crossroads of Three Continents because the following continents come together here:
1. Europe 2. Africa 3. Asia
1. North America 2. South America 3. Antarctica
1. Australia 2. Europe 3. South America
1. Africa 2. Antarctica 3. Australia
The climate of much of the Middle East is dry and arid. What does arid mean?
Very little or no rain
Very hot and humid
Covered with ice
Frequent thunderstorms
Monotheistic is defined as:
The belief in only one god
The belief in multiple gods
The belief in no gods
The belief in spirits
The most widely spoken language in the Middle East is:
Arabic
Hebrew
Turkish
Persian
