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Middle Eastern Studies Map Quiz
Capitals, Leaders
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Religious Studies
Undergraduate 3
01/27/2011

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Term
Bahrain
Definition

Capital: al-Manama

Leadership: PM Khalifa

Term
Egypt
Definition

Captial: Cairo

Leadership: Pr. Hosni Mubarak (90% Sunni)

Term
Iran
Definition

Capital: Tehran

Leadership: S.L. Ali khamenei & Pr. Ahmadinejad

(89% Shiite)

Term
Iraq
Definition

Capital: Baghdad

Leadership: PM al-Maliki

(98% Muslim - 63% Shiite)

Term
Israel
Definition

Capital: Tel-Aviv

Leadership: Netanyahu

Term

Jordan

 

Definition

Capital: Amman

Leadership: King Abdullah

(92% Sunni)

Term

Kuwait

 

Definition

Capital: Kuwait City

Leadership: Sabah Family

Term
Lebanon
Definition

Capital: Beirut

Leadership: Fallen Gov't

Term

Oman

 

Definition

Capital: Musqat

Leadership P.M. Qaboos

Term
Palestine
Definition

Capital: West Bank/Gaza Strip

Leadership: Pres. Abbas & Hamas: Pres. Haniyah

(85% Sunni)

Term

Qatar

 

Definition

Capital: Doha

Leadership: Amir ath-Thani

(34% Shiite and Sunni)

Term
Saudi Arabia
Definition

Capital: Riyadh

Leadership: Saud Family

(80% Wahhabi Sunni)

Term
Syria
Definition

Capital: Demascus

Leadership: Pr. Assad

(74% Sunni)

Term
Turkey
Definition

Capital: Ankara

Leadership: PM Erdogan & Pr. Gul

(99% Muslim)

Term

UAE

 

Definition

Capital: Abu Dhabi

Leadership: Pr. Nuhayyan

(85% Sunni)

Term
Yemen
Definition

Capital: Sana'a

Leadership: Pr. Salih

Term
Sudan
Definition
South of Egypt
Term
Eritrea
Definition
South of Sudan
Term
Ethiopia
Definition
South of Eritrea
Term
Afghanistan
Definition
East of Iran
Term
Pakistan
Definition
East of Iran (South)
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