Geography Final: North Africa and SOuthwest Asia
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Terms | Definitions |
|---|---|
 Climates (4) | desert, steppe, mediterranean, highland |
| Cultural Hearth | Mesopotamia |
| The ancient empires | trade between the Arabian Peninsula and eastern Africa and India |
| Ethnic religions (3) | - judiasm - christianity - islam |
| When did fossil fuels become a major source of energy? | Industrial revolution |
| Oil impact on realm | - high incomes - the large oil revenues have been used to modernize these countries at least at the surface level - regional disparities - intra - realm migration of labor forces |
| Some issues to be addressed before the Arab/Israeli conflicts can be resolved (2): | - status of the Golan Heights - status of a Palenstinian state |
| Afghanistan and the states the once were part of the sovie union (5): | - Kazakhstan - Uzbekistan - Turkmenistan - Tajikistan - Kyrgyzstan |
| What are the three major religions that originated in the Middle East? | ... |
| Which fuel source maintains the largest amount of international trade? | ... |
| Name and describe four popular geographic labels we discussed | ... |
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