Sunday, December 12, 2010

Review: North Africa World History Quiz 4


Geography:
North African and Southwest Asian countries/capitals:
1. Rabat, Morocco
2. Algiers, Algeria
3. Tunis, Tunisia
4. Tripoli, Libya
5. Cairo, Egypt
6. Khartoum, Sudan
7. Jerusalem, Israel
8. Amman, Jordan
9. Beirut, Lebanon
10. Damascus, Syria
11. Ankara, Turkey
12. Baghdad, Iraq
13. Tehran, Iran
14. Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
15. Sanaa, Yemen
16. Muscat, Oman
17. Kuwait City, Kuwait
18. Doha, Qatar
19. Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates
20. Bahrain, Bahrain
21. Nicosia, Cyprus

Mountains: Atlas, Zagros, Mount Ararat
Rivers: Nile, Euphrates, Tigiris
Seas: Mediterranean, Red, Black, and Caspian Seas; Persian Gulf, Gulf of Oman, Gulf of Aden, Strait of Hormuz, Bosporus Strait, Dead Sea, Sea of Marmara
Other landforms: Sahara Desert, Arabian Peninsula, Anatolia, Mesopotamia


Culture: hunter-gatherer, fertile, irrigation, Hajj,
Government: Mandate
Economics: OPEC, Primary Product, Secondary Product, Petrochemical
Middle East Conflicts & Players: Israeli Conflict, PLO, Sunni vs. Shiites, Iraq vs. Iran, Kurd Nationalism, US vs. Iraq, Al-Qaeda, Religious Fundamentalism, Opec, Role of Women, Westernization vs. Traditional Culture.

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