NAME: _______________________
Period: _________________
                                                                                        Date: ____________
                                   Middle East/Arabian Geography
Map Section
DIRECTION: Identify each numbered location of the map and write the name of the country, or body of water
on the line provided next to its corresponding number.
 WORD BANK:
 Israel Afghanistan Saudi Arabia Turkey                Iran Iraq Egypt Sudan Yemen             Jordan
            Lebanon Tunisia                 Syria Libya       Morocco Kuwait       UAE        Oman
          Qatar
 Persian Gulf Strait of Hormuz Gulf of Oman Arabian Sea Red Sea Alps Mtns Atlas
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2. ___________________________________            7.__________________________________
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4. ___________________________________            9.__________________________________
5. ___________________________________            10.__________________________________
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C. __________________________________D. __________________________________
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Matching
DIRECTIONS: Match the country with its capitol. Write the letter in the space provided.
______ 1. Lebanon                                   A. Ankara
______ 2. Syria                                     B. Beirut
______ 3. Turkey                                    C. Riyadh
______ 4. Iran                                      D. Amman
______ 5. Kuwait                                    E. Cairo
______ 6. Jordan                                    F. Tehran
______ 7. Egypt                                     G. Baghdad
______ 8. Iraq                                      H. Jerusalem
______ 9. Saudi Arabia                              I. Kuwait City
______ 10. Israel                                   J. Damascus
Extra Credit:
How has Arabia’s “crossroads” location affect its culture and society?
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