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Middle East
Countries, capitals, landforms, waterways, & major cities.
Term | Definition |
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Unites Arabic Emirates | Abu Dhadi |
Bahrain | Manama |
Qatar | Doha |
Lebanon | Beirut |
Israel | Jerusalem |
Syria | Damascus |
Jordan | Amman |
Kuwait | Kuwait |
Cyprus | Nicosia |
Iraq | Baghdad |
Turkey | Ankara |
Algeria | Algiers |
Tunisia | Tunis |
Morroco | Rabat |
Egypt | Cairo |
Saudi Arabia | Riyadh |
Yemen | San'a |
Libya | Tripoli |
Afghanistan | Kabul |
Iran | Tehran |
Pakistan | Islamabad |
Oman | Muscat |
The Tigris & _________ Rivers | Euphrates |
The Jordan Rivier flows through _________ into the ____ Sea. | Lebanon, Dead Sea |
The Karun River runs through Iran's ______ mountains. | Zagros |
The Aswan Dam is placed on the ____ river. | Nile |
Sea south of Saudi Arabia? | The Arabian Sea |
Sea north of Turkey? | The Black Sea |
Sea north of Iran? | Caspian Sea |
Sea located between Jordan and Israel? | Dead Sea |
Sea located north of Africa? | The Mediterranean Sea |
Body of water situated between Saudi Arabia & Iran | Persian Gulf |
Body of water situated between Egypt & Saudi Arabia | Red Sea |
The _____ canal is located east of the Nile river. | Suez |
Gulf below Yemen | Gulf of Aden |
Gulf east of Oman | Gulf of Oman |
____________ is the body of water that lies on the coast of the United Arabic Emirates. | Strait of Hormuz |
Sea north east of the Mediterranean situated between Greece & Turkey | Aegean Sea |
Mountains in southern Algeria | Ahagger Mountains |
Mountains in northern Algeria | Atlas Mountains |
City located at the mouth of the Nile River? | Alexandria |
Where is the Rub Al Khali desert located? | Saudi Arabia |
Desert located in Israel? | The Negev |
City located at southern end of the Nile? | Aswan |
City of Tel Aviv is located in ________? | Israel |
The holy city of Mecca is in _____ _______. | Saudi Arabia |
Basra is located at the southern end of Iraq between _______ & _________. | Iran & Kuwait |
City of Tabriz is located in ________. | Iran |
City of Izmir is located in _____. | Turkey |
Istanbul is the largest city that is located in northern _______. | Turkey |
Aden is a seaport city in _______. | Yemen |
The Bosporus Strait is located in northern ________. | Turkey |
Libyan desert stretches from _____ to West ______. | Libya, Egypt |
Desert that covers the southern end of Saudi Arabia | Rub al Khali |
The Sahara desert covers southern _______ & _______ | Algeria, Libya |
Desert that covers the border of Jordan & Iraq | Syrian |
Two mountain ranges running along the Northern & Southern border of Turkey | North: Pontic South: Taurus |
Two mountain ranges running along the Northern & Southern border of Algeria | North: Atlas South: Ahaggar |
Two mountain ranges running along the Northern & Southern border of Iran | North: Elbruz South: Zagros |
What mountain range is Mt. Ararat close to? | Pontic |
Sea north of Iran | Caspian |
Where is the Dead Sea? | Between Jordan & Israel |
What river flows into the Dead Sea? | Jordan River |
What three rivers flow into the Persian Gulf? | Tigris, Euphrates, & Karun |
Where are the Hindu Kush Mountains? | Afghanistan |