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World Cultures North Africa Southwest Asia And Central Asia

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  • Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
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1. Being almost or entirely surrounded by land






2. Wedge-shaped symbols written on clay tablets






3. A chemical used in fertilizers






4. Economic goods






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






6. A chemical used in fertilizers






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






8. A place in the desert where underground water surfaces






9. Centers where cultures developed and spread outward






10. Belief in one God






11. A process by which salt is removed from seawater






12. Pilgrimage






13. During 500 B.C. - this empire extended across the region






14. Belief in one God






15. A distinct group of people who are isolated from the main or larger part of the country






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






17. Suitable for farming






18. Messengers






19. Petroleum that has not yet been refined






20. Princes






21. The area between the Tigris and Euphrates Rivers






22. During 500 B.C. - this empire extended across the region






23. A process by which salt is removed from seawater






24. The raising and grazing of livestock






25. The area between the Tigris and Euphrates Rivers






26. Islamic law

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27. Afghan freedom fighters






28. Petroleum that has not yet been refined






29. A house of worship where Muslims pray






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






31. Products derived from petroleum or natural gas






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






33. Basic urban necessities such as streets and utilities






34. Princes






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






36. Streambeds that remain dry until a heavy rain






37. A form of Islam practiced in Oman






38. A place in the desert where underground water surfaces






39. Messengers






40. Africa's longest mountain range






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






42. Underground layers of porous rock - grave - or sand that contain water






43. Large - mud-brick temples shaped like pyramids






44. Large - agricultural region including Mesopotamia






45. Basic urban necessities such as streets and utilities






46. Products derived from petroleum or natural gas






47. A ban on trade






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






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






50. The primary gateway for Arabs migrating to North Africa







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