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33 Cards in this Set
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To which religion do most Palestinians belong?
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What was the first empire in the midddle east
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What countries are included in the Maghreb?
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wHAT DO MUSLIMS CALL THE TIME THAT Muhammad was forced to flee Makkah?
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What dam controls the flow of the Nile River?
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What does the Greek word "Christ" mean?
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What man-made item connects the Mediterranean Sea and the Red Sea?
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What item unlocked the meaning of the hieroglyphics?
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To which religion do the vast majority of Israel's people belong?
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Makkah lies in what country?
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Define fast.
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In the Persian Gulf War, what country did the United Nations oppose?
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Jews believe that Moses revealed God's laws in the form of the _______________
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Identifiy the Strait of Gibraltar
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Where is the Golan Heights located? What is it?
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The first permanent human settlements appeared in______________
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What is OPEC?
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Explain what Turkey's uniquenes is.
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What was Hammurabi's Code?
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What is the earth's saltest body of water?
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Define secular
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define crusade
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define wadi
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define kibbutz
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define Taliban
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define polytheistic
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define Kurds
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Define Hajj
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define Bedouins
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define mosque
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What are the "five pillars of Faith" in the Islamic religion?
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Identify the Taliban
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What is the Rosetta Stone and why is it important?
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