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Which bodies of water are Which bodies of water are connected by the Strait of Hormuzconnected by the Strait of Hormuz
The Arabian Sea and the Persian Gulf
Which body of water in the Which body of water in the Middle East borders three Middle East borders three
continents?continents?
Mediterranean Sea
What is the What is the name of this name of this body of body of water?water?
Caspian SeaCaspian Sea
What country in the Middle East What country in the Middle East is landlocked?is landlocked?
Afghanistan
The Dead Sea borders which The Dead Sea borders which two nations?two nations?
Israel & Jordan
What is the What is the name of this name of this river?river?
Tigris River Tigris River
What is the largest country on What is the largest country on the Arabian Peninsula?the Arabian Peninsula?
Saudi Arabia
What modern day country is the home to What modern day country is the home to those who call themselves the Persians?those who call themselves the Persians?
Iran
What is the What is the name of this name of this river?river?
Tigris RiverTigris River
People living in the deserts have People living in the deserts have traditionally made their living traditionally made their living
how?how?
Trading and hearding animals
Most of the climate of the Most of the climate of the Middle East can be described Middle East can be described
as….as….
Hot and Dry or Arid
What is the What is the name of this name of this body of body of water?water?
Arabian SeaArabian Sea
What landform connects the What landform connects the Middle East with Africa?Middle East with Africa?
Sinai Peninsula
What is the What is the name of this name of this river?river?
Jordan River Jordan River
Which body of water in the Which body of water in the Middle East is considered one of Middle East is considered one of
the most dangerous in the the most dangerous in the world?world?
Strait of Hormuz
What is the What is the name of this name of this body of body of water?water?
Strait of Strait of HormuzHormuz
In which country are the Gaza Strip In which country are the Gaza Strip and the West Bank located?and the West Bank located?
Israel
What is the What is the name of this name of this country?country?
IraqIraq
Which Middle Eastern Country is Which Middle Eastern Country is located in both Europe and located in both Europe and
Asia?Asia?
Turkey
What is the What is the name of this name of this country?country?
AfghanistanAfghanistan
The Tigris and Euphrates Rivers begin in The Tigris and Euphrates Rivers begin in which county? (Source of the rivers)which county? (Source of the rivers)
Turkey
What is the What is the name of this name of this country?country?
Israel Israel
The Suez Canal is linked The Suez Canal is linked together by what two bodies of together by what two bodies of
water?water?
Mediterranean Sea & Red Sea
What is the What is the name of this name of this river?river?
Euphrates Euphrates
RiverRiver
How have rivers in the Middle How have rivers in the Middle East become a part of political East become a part of political
conflict?conflict?
Building of dams
What is the What is the name of this name of this river?river?
Euphrates Euphrates
RiverRiver
What river runs through Syria, What river runs through Syria, Israel, and Jordan?Israel, and Jordan?
Jordan River
What is the What is the name of this name of this body of body of water?water?
Arabian SeaArabian Sea
What is the What is the name of this name of this landform?landform?
Sinai Sinai
PeninsulaPeninsula
Most fresh water in the world is Most fresh water in the world is used how?used how?
Agriculture / farming
What is the What is the name of this name of this country?country?
IranIran
What is the What is the name of this name of this country?country?
IranIran
What makes it possible to get to the What makes it possible to get to the Mediterranean Sea from the Arabian Sea Mediterranean Sea from the Arabian Sea
without having to sail around the without having to sail around the continent of Africa?continent of Africa?
The Suez Canal
What is the What is the name of this name of this body of body of water?water?
Mediterranean Mediterranean SeaSea
What meets the Euphrates River in Iraq? What meets the Euphrates River in Iraq?
Tigris River
What body of water connects the What body of water connects the Arabian Sea to the Persian Gulf?Arabian Sea to the Persian Gulf?
Strait of Hormuz
What is the What is the name of this name of this body of body of water?water?
Suez CanalSuez Canal
Which river supplies Israel with Which river supplies Israel with most of its fresh water?most of its fresh water?
Jordan River
What is the What is the name of this name of this body of body of water?water?
Mediterranean Mediterranean SeaSea
What does Rub al-Khali mean in What does Rub al-Khali mean in English?English?
Empty Quarter
What is the What is the name of this name of this landform?landform?
Rub al Khali Desert
Many large cities in the Middle Many large cities in the Middle East are located where?East are located where?
Next to rivers
What organization attempts to What organization attempts to regulate the price of oil around regulate the price of oil around
the world?the world?
OPEC
What is the What is the name of this name of this body of body of water?water?
Black SeaBlack Sea
The Jordan River empties into The Jordan River empties into what body of water?what body of water?
Dead Sea
What is the What is the name of this name of this country?country?
TurkeyTurkey
Why is most of the Middle East Why is most of the Middle East Arid?Arid?
Mountains block the rain
The Suez Canal is linked The Suez Canal is linked together by what two bodies of together by what two bodies of
water?water?
Mediterranean Sea & Red Sea
What is the What is the name of this name of this body of body of water?water?
Persian GulfPersian Gulf
The Tigris and Euphrates Rivers run through The Tigris and Euphrates Rivers run through which county?which county?
Iraq
What river flows through Syria?What river flows through Syria?
Euphrates
What is the What is the name of this name of this body of body of water?water?
Red SeaRed Sea
Out of the different landforms we Out of the different landforms we have studied, which is man made??have studied, which is man made??
Canals
Which bodies of water are Which bodies of water are connected by the Strait of Hormuzconnected by the Strait of Hormuz
The Arabian Sea and the Persian Gulf
Which body of water in the Which body of water in the Middle East borders three Middle East borders three
continents?continents?
Mediterranean Sea
What is the What is the name of this name of this body of body of water?water?
Caspian SeaCaspian Sea
What country in the Middle East What country in the Middle East is landlocked?is landlocked?
Afghanistan
The Dead Sea borders which The Dead Sea borders which two nations?two nations?
Israel & Jordan
What is the What is the name of this name of this river?river?
Tigris River Tigris River
What is the largest country on What is the largest country on the Arabian Peninsula?the Arabian Peninsula?
Saudi Arabia
What modern day country is the home to What modern day country is the home to those who call themselves the Persians?those who call themselves the Persians?
Iran
What is the What is the name of this name of this river?river?
Tigris RiverTigris River
People living in the deserts have People living in the deserts have traditionally made their living traditionally made their living
how?how?
Trading and hearding animals
Most of the climate of the Most of the climate of the Middle East can be described Middle East can be described
as….as….
Hot and Dry or Arid
What is the What is the name of this name of this body of body of water?water?
Arabian SeaArabian Sea
What landform connects the What landform connects the Middle East with Africa?Middle East with Africa?
Sinai Peninsula
What is the What is the name of this name of this river?river?
Jordan River Jordan River
Which body of water in the Which body of water in the Middle East is considered one of Middle East is considered one of
the most dangerous in the the most dangerous in the world?world?
Strait of Hormuz
What is the What is the name of this name of this body of body of water?water?
Strait of Strait of HormuzHormuz
In which country are the Gaza Strip In which country are the Gaza Strip and the West Bank located?and the West Bank located?
Israel
What is the What is the name of this name of this country?country?
IraqIraq
Which Middle Eastern Country is Which Middle Eastern Country is located in both Europe and located in both Europe and
Asia?Asia?
Turkey
What is the What is the name of this name of this country?country?
AfghanistanAfghanistan
The Tigris and Euphrates Rivers begin in The Tigris and Euphrates Rivers begin in which county? (Source of the rivers)which county? (Source of the rivers)
Turkey
What is the What is the name of this name of this country?country?
Israel Israel
The Suez Canal is linked The Suez Canal is linked together by what two bodies of together by what two bodies of
water?water?
Mediterranean Sea & Red Sea
What is the What is the name of this name of this river?river?
Euphrates Euphrates
RiverRiver
How have rivers in the Middle How have rivers in the Middle East become a part of political East become a part of political
conflict?conflict?
Building of dams
What is the What is the name of this name of this river?river?
Euphrates Euphrates
RiverRiver
What river runs through Syria, What river runs through Syria, Israel, and Jordan?Israel, and Jordan?
Jordan River
What is the What is the name of this name of this body of body of water?water?
Arabian SeaArabian Sea
What is the What is the name of this name of this landform?landform?
Sinai Sinai
PeninsulaPeninsula
Most fresh water in the world is Most fresh water in the world is used how?used how?
Agriculture / farming
What is the What is the name of this name of this country?country?
IranIran
What is the What is the name of this name of this country?country?
IranIran
What makes it possible to get to the What makes it possible to get to the Mediterranean Sea from the Arabian Sea Mediterranean Sea from the Arabian Sea
without having to sail around the without having to sail around the continent of Africa?continent of Africa?
The Suez Canal
What is the What is the name of this name of this body of body of water?water?
Mediterranean Mediterranean SeaSea
What meets the Euphrates River in Iraq? What meets the Euphrates River in Iraq?
Tigris River
What body of water connects the What body of water connects the Arabian Sea to the Persian Gulf?Arabian Sea to the Persian Gulf?
Strait of Hormuz
What is the What is the name of this name of this body of body of water?water?
Suez CanalSuez Canal
Which river supplies Israel with Which river supplies Israel with most of its fresh water?most of its fresh water?
Jordan River
What is the What is the name of this name of this body of body of water?water?
Mediterranean Mediterranean SeaSea
What does Rub al-Khali mean in What does Rub al-Khali mean in English?English?
Empty Quarter
What is the What is the name of this name of this landform?landform?
Rub al Khali Desert
Many large cities in the Middle Many large cities in the Middle East are located where?East are located where?
Next to rivers
What organization attempts to What organization attempts to regulate the price of oil around regulate the price of oil around
the world?the world?
OPEC
What is the What is the name of this name of this body of body of water?water?
Black SeaBlack Sea
The Jordan River empties into The Jordan River empties into what body of water?what body of water?
Dead Sea
What is the What is the name of this name of this country?country?
TurkeyTurkey
Why is most of the Middle East Why is most of the Middle East Arid?Arid?
Mountains block the rain
The Suez Canal is linked The Suez Canal is linked together by what two bodies of together by what two bodies of
water?water?
Mediterranean Sea & Red Sea
What is the What is the name of this name of this body of body of water?water?
Persian GulfPersian Gulf
The Tigris and Euphrates Rivers run through The Tigris and Euphrates Rivers run through which county?which county?
Iraq
What river flows through Syria?What river flows through Syria?
Euphrates
What is the What is the name of this name of this body of body of water?water?
Red SeaRed Sea
Out of the different landforms we Out of the different landforms we have studied, which is man made??have studied, which is man made??
Canals
