Middle East Intro Review...Global 1 (Grade 9)

This period of history includes the domestication of animals and growing crops.

• Scientific Revolution

• Indian Revolution

• Green Revolution

• Neolithic Revolution

This country is not a country in the Middle East.

• Korea
• Saudi Arabia

• Israel

• Iraq

The Euphrates, Indus, Nile, and Tigris valleys became the centers of early civilization because they had the means for this __________.

• borders and elevations that were easy to defend

• rich deposits of coal and iron ores

• irrigation & transportation

• locations in regions of moderate climate and abundant rainfall

The god referred to in the Koran.

• Buddha

• Allah

• Shiva

• Muhammad

These (3) religions developed in the Middle East.

• Islam, Buddhism, Christianity

• Judaism, Hinduism, Islam

• Christianity, Judaism, Buddhism

• Islam, Christianity, Judaism

Written language of the Sumerians, probably the first written script in the world.

• Cuneiform

• Hieroglyphics

• Arabic

• Sanskrit

Created the first set of laws as the leader of the Babylonian Empire.

• Confucius

• Sargon of Akkad

• Hammurabi

• Julius Caesar

This group forms the majority of Muslims in the world.

• Arab

• Sunni

• Shi'a

• Persian

This group forms the minority of Muslims in the world.

• Arab

• Sunni

• Shi'a

• Persian

The holy book of Islam.

• The Holy Bible

• Torah

• The Five Pillars

• Koran (Qur'an)