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19 Cards in this Set
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Dardanelles |
part of the waterway starts with d |
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Bosporus |
part of the waterway starts with b |
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Jordan River |
begins syria and flows into the dead sea |
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Dead Sea |
a very salty lake |
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Syrian Desert |
a hot and dry desert |
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Ankara |
capital of Turkey |
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Instanbul |
largest city in turkey, modern day Constantinople |
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secular |
it means that religion is different than government |
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damascus |
capital of iran |
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beirut |
capital of lebanon |
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bedouins |
arabic speaking nomads |
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kosher |
proper |
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kibbutz |
large |
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diaspora |
spreading of jews |
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jeruselum |
large city in israel |
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zionism |
belief that jews should make a country |
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gaza |
large palestianian area |
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west bank |
another large palestinian place |
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amman |
jordans capital |
