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World Cultures North Africa Southwest Asia And Central Asia

Subjects : trivia, culture
Instructions:
  • Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
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1. A form of Islam practiced in Oman






2. The largest desert in the world which covers most of North Africa






3. Underground canals






4. Petroleum that has not yet been refined






5. Large - agricultural region including Mesopotamia






6. Princes






7. Arabic-speaking people who migrated to North Africa from deserts in Southwest Asia






8. A territory that is culturally or ethnically different from surrounding larger cultures






9. A fixed limit or extent defined along physical geographic features such as mountains and rivers






10. Territories ruled by an Islamic religious leader






11. Streambeds that remain dry until a heavy rain






12. Large - agricultural region including Mesopotamia






13. The area between the Tigris and Euphrates Rivers






14. An important shipping lane that connects the Mediterranean Sea to the Red Sea across Egypt






15. The primary gateway for Arabs migrating to North Africa






16. Economic goods






17. Rich soil made up of sand and mud deposited by moving water






18. Arabic-speaking people who migrated to North Africa from deserts in Southwest Asia






19. Centers where cultures developed and spread outward






20. The primary gateway for Arabs migrating to North Africa






21. A fixed limit or extent defined along physical geographic features such as mountains and rivers






22. Groups of people who move from place to place depending on the season and availability of grass for grazing and water






23. Basic urban necessities such as streets and utilities






24. Basic urban necessities such as streets and utilities






25. Wedge-shaped symbols written on clay tablets






26. Large - mud-brick temples shaped like pyramids






27. Underground canals






28. A chemical used in fertilizers






29. The largest desert in the world which covers most of North Africa






30. Groups of people who move from place to place depending on the season and availability of grass for grazing and water






31. A chemical used in fertilizers






32. Large - mud-brick temples shaped like pyramids






33. Deserts






34. The raising and grazing of livestock






35. Often follow straight lines and do no account for natural and cultural features (exist between Libya - Egypt - and Algeria)






36. Princes






37. A ban on trade






38. Rich soil made up of sand and mud deposited by moving water






39. Afghan freedom fighters






40. A territory that is culturally or ethnically different from surrounding larger cultures






41. Food grains such as barley - oats - and wheat






42. Islamic law

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43. Suitable for farming






44. Messengers






45. Territories ruled by an Islamic religious leader






46. Food grains such as barley - oats - and wheat






47. A ban on trade






48. Suitable for farming






49. Messengers






50. Islamic law

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