Lebanon

Lebanon is a small, mountainous country in western Asia, bordered by Syria and Israel. It has a diverse religious society, with Muslims, Christians, and Druze. The country has a complex political system called confessionalism, where political power is distributed among religious groups. Lebanon experienced a civil war from 1975 to 1990 but now has a growing economy. The geography includes coastal plains, mountains, and valleys, with significant historical sites like the ancient city of Heliopolis.

Which city is the capital of Lebanon?

• Tripoli

• Sidon

• Tyre

• Beirut

What is the political system of Lebanon known as?

• Socialism

• Monarchy

• Confessionalism

• Federalism

During which years did the Lebanese Civil War take place?

• 1975-1990

• 1980-1995

• 1965-1980

• 1990-2005

What type of climate does Lebanon have?

• Tropical

• Desert

• Mediterranean

• Continental

Which river runs through the Beqaa Valley?

• Euphrates River

• Nile River

• Litani River

• Jordan River

What is the highest peak in the Lebanon Mountains?

• Mount Everest

• Mount Lebanon

• Mount Sinai

• Mount Hermon

Which ancient Roman city is located in the Anti-Lebanon Mountains?

• Carthage

• Athens

• Heliopolis

• Pompeii