SWANA Review

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Which of the following are reasons why many Egyptians settled near the Nile River? The Nile Provided rich, fertile land that could be used for farming, Provided opportunities for trade, Transportation of people and goods, All of the answers

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All of the answers

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What is the group in the Middle East that controls Oil?

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OPEC

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What religion is practiced the most in SWANA (Southwest Asia and North Africa)?

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Islam

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Which natural resource has influenced political relationships with countries like Saudi Arabia and Iraq?

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oil

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What was a benefit of the Suez Canal?

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People from Europe didn’t have to travel all the way around Africa to get places.

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People who celebrate the Jewish New Year take off of work on -

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Rosh Hashanah

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What did the Ottoman Empire spread around Africa and the Middle East?

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Islam

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What is the most common language spoken in Southwest Asia and North Africa?

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Arabic

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What impact did Mesopotamia have on the world?

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They made many cultural and technological contributions

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Why is Iran’s government considered a theocracy?

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They follow religious laws and have religious courts to interpret those laws.