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Southwest AsiaSouthwest Asia
The Middle EastThe Middle East
Osama Bin LadenOsama Bin Laden
Saddam HusseinSaddam Hussein
Muammar al-Gaddafi
King Abdullah bin Abdul King Abdullah bin Abdul Aziz al-SaudAziz al-Saud
Hassan Rouhani
DubaiDubai
BahrainBahrain
MeccaMecca
JerusalemJerusalem
Middle East HistoryMiddle East History
Oldest civilization on EarthOldest civilization on Earth Egyptians (3000-1000 BC) Egyptians (3000-1000 BC) Assyrians and Babylonians (1000-500 BC) Assyrians and Babylonians (1000-500 BC) Persians (550-330 BC) Persians (550-330 BC) Greeks (330-60 BC)Greeks (330-60 BC) Romans (60 BC - 140 AD)Romans (60 BC - 140 AD) Ottoman Empire (1300 – 1923 AD)Ottoman Empire (1300 – 1923 AD) European Colonialism (1913 – 1979 AD)European Colonialism (1913 – 1979 AD)
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Middle East HistoryMiddle East History
Major Religions developed hereMajor Religions developed here Christianity (Israel)Christianity (Israel) Judaism (Israel)Judaism (Israel) Islam (Saudi Arabia)Islam (Saudi Arabia)
Contributions includeContributions include The ZeroThe Zero Great PyramidsGreat Pyramids
Issues Facing Middle Issues Facing Middle EastEast
Israeli / Palestinian ConflictIsraeli / Palestinian Conflict Women’s rightsWomen’s rights TerrorismTerrorism Arab SpringArab Spring OilOil
Geography of the M.E.Geography of the M.E.
Sahara DesertSahara Desert Arabian PeninsulaArabian Peninsula
““The Empty Quarter”The Empty Quarter” Tigris, Jordan riversTigris, Jordan rivers Persian GulfPersian Gulf
Southwest AsiaSouthwest Asia ArmeniaArmenia AzerbaijanAzerbaijan TurkeyTurkey CyprusCyprus LebanonLebanon SyriaSyria IsraelIsrael JordanJordan
IraqIraq IranIran Saudi ArabiaSaudi Arabia KuwaitKuwait BahrainBahrain QatarQatar United Arab United Arab
EmiratesEmirates YemenYemen OmanOman
TurkmenistanTurkmenistan UzbekistanUzbekistan KyrgyzstanKyrgyzstan TajikistanTajikistan AfghanistanAfghanistan PakistanPakistan
Geography of the Middle Geography of the Middle EastEast
When you are finished labeling the When you are finished labeling the Middle Eastern map turn it in and Middle Eastern map turn it in and pick up a Middle East article. pick up a Middle East article.
Answer the questions from the last Answer the questions from the last page of the article on a separate page of the article on a separate sheet of paper and turn it in for sheet of paper and turn it in for Level 3 points. Level 3 points.
Why do we call it Why do we call it the Middle East? the Middle East?