
Central Asia and The Middle East Vocabulary
Authored by Kara Murrell
Social Studies
10th Grade
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1.
MATCH QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Match the following term to the correct definition
To adapt plants and animals for human use.
Kibbutz
The belief that a a group or nation should be an independent country
Rift Valley
A boundaries that do not follow natural features and have straight lines.
Domesticate
A communal farm in Israel.
Nationalism
A feature formed by tectonic plates separating.
Geometric Boundray
2.
MATCH QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Match the following terms to the correct meaning.
An Islamic house of worship.
Stateless Nation
Belief in one god.
Mosque
A cooperative settlement of small farms in Israel.
Prophet
An ethnic group without a formal country.
Monotheism
Person believed to be a messenger from God.
Moshav
3.
MATCH QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Match the following terms with the correct meaning.
To be dependent on
Output
To be greater than/to do or be more than expected.
Rely
To support or continue without interruption
Pastoralism
Something produced. Ex. in a factory
Exceed
The raising of animals for food an other products.
Sustain
4.
MATCH QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Match the following term to the correct definition.
To gain or acquire
Natural Boundary
A location where cultures developed and from which ideas and traditions spread outward.
Ziggurat
A ban on trade.
Cultural Hearth
A boundary created by a natural geographic feature.
Assume
Large steppe pyramid built by the Sumerians
Embargo
5.
MATCH QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
A territory ruled by an Arab tribal leader.
Simoom
A mound or ridge of sand formed by the wind.
Arid
A hot dry suffocating wind that occasionally blows in the Arabian Peninsula.
Sheikdom
A piece of land surrounded by water on three sides.
Dune
Extremely dry
Peninsula
6.
MATCH QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
This group believes that the first four successors or Muhammad are the rightful successors.
Ibadhism
A conservative sect of Islam separate from other sects.
Sunni
This group believes that Ali and the imams are the rightful successors of Muhammad.
Shia
Islamic law based on the Quran and the teachings of Muhammad.
Laws of Migration
Rules that govern the employment of foreign workers within a country.
Shari'ah
7.
MATCH QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
A distinct territory or cultural area that is within a foreign territory.
Exclave
Fundamentalist Sunni Muslim group that took over Afghanistan 1996-2001.
Desalination
A territory that is separated from it's political unit and surrounded by another country.
Taliban
Islamic guerrilla fighters.
Mujahideen
The removal of salt from sea water to make it usable for drinking and irrigation.
Enclave
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