Exam 4: Middle East and North Africa

When did the domestication of plants occur?

The separation of the Arabian plate from the African plate created the:

The African Arab militia responsible for one of the most brutal campaigns of ethnic cleansing that Africa has ever seen is called:

The ________ were formed as a result of contact between the African,Arabian,and Eurasian plates at the center of the region.

________ is a pilgrimage to Mecca.

Indonesian and Filipino labor migrants to North Africa and the Middle East are mostly female.

After being part of the Ottoman Empire,Algeria became a possession of this country.

Jihad can mean both a personal struggle and the struggle of a community.

The largest desert in the world is the:

The Ottoman Empire was based on the Anatolian Plateau in modern:

The violent uprising of Palestinians against the Israeli occupation is called:

In 2011,the country that ranked the highest on the Gender Inequality Index scale,with the least gender inequality,is:

Which of the following is defined as a loose,usually black robe worn by Muslim women that covers the body including the face,from head to toe?

Which branch of Islam claims that the political leadership must be divine and therefore must derive from descendants of the Prophet?

Meze dishes are spicy appetizers or small dishes.

The Zagros Mountains are in Iraq.

________ is the most urban country in the Middle East and North Africa region.

The "Occupied Territories" in Israel include:

Another term for irrigation is "wet farming."