Why is Southwest Asia called the 'Middle East'?

Southwest Asia (Middle East)

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7th Grade
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Peter Ruhl
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
It's in the Eastern Hemisphere, middle of 3 continents.
It's in the Western Hemisphere, middle of 3 continents.
It's in the middle of the Earth.
It's the Eastern most point on the Earth.
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
What is the main resource for SW Asia countries to make money?
Water
Oil
Gold
Natural Gas
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
What is the most important natural resource in SW Asia?
Oil
Water
Coal
Iron
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
SW Asians are mostly _______.
Muslim
Christian
Hindu
Buddhist
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
What is the largest country in the Middle East with no major rivers?
Egypt
Saudi Arabia
Iran
Iraq
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Fill in the blank: A 'Wadi' is a temporary ______.
river
lake
mountain
forest
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
The Rub al Khali Desert is known for its:
vast sand dunes and dry climate
dense forests and abundant wildlife
snow-capped mountains and cold temperatures
urban development and skyscrapers
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