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Study Guide for Middle East Notes Quiz

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Where did the first civilizations develop?   Fertile Crescent  
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The Fertile Crescent runs from the __?__ to the Tigris and Euphrates Rivers.   Eastern Mediterranean  
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The land between the Tigris and Euphrates Rivers became known as...   Mesopotamia  
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Who first developed writing?   Sumerians  
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Who first developed iron weapons?   Assyrians  
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Who established a large trading network in the Mediterranean Sea?   Phoenicians  
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What three major religions all began in the Middle East?   Judaism Christianity Islam  
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Which religion is the religion of the Jewish people?   Judaism  
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Who began Judaism about 1700 BC?   Abraham  
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What is the sacred text of Judaism?   Old Testament or Torah  
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Judaism was the first religion to believe in a...   single God  
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Christianity was begun by ___?___ about 2000 years ago.   Jesus  
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Around 300 AD, Christianity became the main religion of the...   Roman Empire  
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Christianity eventually divided into what three parts?   Roman Catholic Eastern Orthodox Protestant Christianity  
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What parts of the Bible are the sacred texts for Christians?   Old Testament New Testament  
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Islam was founded by __?__ in 570 AD.   Mohammed  
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Followers of Islam are known as __?__ or __?__ .   Moslems Muslims  
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What is the sacred text of Islam called?   Koran Quran  
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Islam has divided into two parts, the __?__ and the __?__ .   Sunni Shiite  
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What has lead to several wars and dominates politics in Middle East?   Arab-Israeli conflict  
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