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socal studies ELMS NA & ME
NA and ME
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6th Grade
01/16/2007

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What is the reletive location of NA & ME?
Definition
South and East of the Mediterranean Sea and North and west of the Arabian Peninsula
Term
What is the major climate region of NA & ME?
Definition
Dessert
Term
What is the main country on the anatolian Peninsula?
Definition
Turky
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Why is sea water bad for drinking and irrigation?
Definition
It contains salt
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What is irrigation?
Definition
Bringing water to feed/water plants
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True or False: The 365 day calendar is an example of an achivement of the nile river civilazation.
Definition
True
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True or False: The Nile river is considered the gift of the nile.
Definition
False
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What 2 rivers formed the Fertile cresent in acient Mesopotamia?
Definition
Tigris and Euphrates Rivers
Term
What does OPEC stand for?
Definition
Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries
Term
The Pheonician alphabet helped trades and sailors in what way?
Definition
It allowed ALL people to read & write
Term
What type of relion is Judaism, Christanity, and Islam?
Definition
monotheistic
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True or false: members of islam would most likely make a pilgrimage to mecca.
Definition
True
Term
A Muezzin is an important person for which religion?
Definition
Islam
Term
What is a common factor in the daily live of arab city dwellers and nomadic bedouin people?
Definition
Islamic Religion
Term
What religion has the largest number of followers in the world?
Definition
Christanity
Term
The seuz canal is a passage way between which 2 bodies of water?
Definition
Mediterranean Sea and Red Sea
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