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south Asia - n=middle east

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What countries have had some of the oldest civilizations?   Iraq Iran Afganistan  
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Which two major rivers flow through Iraq?   Tigris and Euphrates rivers  
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what is the major industry of the Middle East?   Oil  
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Where do most Iraqis live?   Cities  
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What type of government is Iraq   dictatorship  
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What county does Iraq fight against   Iran  
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Can people trade weapons with Iraq   no  
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What is the size of Iran   Alaska  
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What does Iran make that is valued around the world   oil and carpets  
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How much of Iran's land can be farmed   12%  
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What is a shah   religious leader or king  
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Is Afghanistan landlocked   yes  
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How many people farm in Afghanistan   70%  
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Where do most people live in Afghanistan   Fertal vallies in the Hindu Kush montains  
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Which gender does Afghanistan mistreat   women  
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What is the capital of Iraq?   Bagdad  
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What is the region of land called in Iraq between the Tigris and Euphrates rivers   The alluvian plain  
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What is an Islamic Republic?   A government that is run by Muslim religious leaders. Laws based on the Quran.  
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Where are the Hindu Kush Mountains?   Afghanistan  
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What was important about the Khyber pass?   It was a trade route through the Hindu Kush Mountains allowing trade between NorthEast and SouthWest Asia.  
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What do most Afghans do for a living?   70% of Afghans farm  
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What are the 2 largest ethnic groups in Afghanistan?   Pashtuns and Tajiks  
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What group controls Afghanistan?   The Taliban  
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Why has Iraq been hostile to the US   The US pushed for an embargo on Iraq after they invaded Kuwait. Eventually the US invaded Iraq.  
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How do Iranians differ from most other South East Asians?   Iranians are Persians, not Arabs or Turks.  
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Where are the Elburz and Zagros Mountains?   Iran  
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Who was Sadam Husein?   Dictator in Iraq  
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Which country is the worlds leading producer of Pistachio nuts?   Iran  
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