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World Geography: Middle East and North Africa
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1. A strip of land that divides the Sahara from Sub-Saharan Africa
Image: Sahel

2. Towers on the mosque that are used for the call to prayer
Image: Minarets

3. One of the world's largest dams on the Nile River. It provides hydroelectric power to Egypt.
Image: Aswan High Dam

4. A human-made waterway, which was opened in 1869, connecting the Red Sea and the Mediterranean Sea
Image: Suez Canal

5. A Muslim place of worship
Image: Mosque

6. a body of water that lies between Arabia and India; the northwestern part of the Indian Ocean
Image: Arabian Sea

7. Dry riverbeds that fill with water when it rains
Image: Wadis

8. the Cathedral of Holy Wisdom in Constantinople, built by order of the Byzantine emperor Justinian. Converted to a mosque by the Ottomans after there invasion 1453.
Image: Hagia Sophia

9. This body of water separates the Arabian peninsula (Saudi Arabia) from Iran.
Image: Persian Gulf

10. An organization of oil producing nations that agree on a common policy for the production and sale of petroleum.
Image: OPEC (Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries)

11. A religion based on the teachings of the prophet Mohammed which stresses belief in one god (Allah), Paradise and Hell, and a body of law written in the Quran. Followers are called Muslims.
Image: Islam

12. a covered market in Islamic cities
Image: bazaar/suq

13. A high mountain range in northwestern Africa
Image: Atlas Mountains

14. longest river in the world, located in Egypt.
Image: Nile River

15. For Jews, it is the holiest site in Jerusalem. It is the only remaining portion of the Second Temple.
Image: Western Wall/Wailing Wall

16. A black stone building in Mecca that is shaped like a cube and that is the most sacred Muslim pilgrim shrine
Image: Kaaba

17. Church where Jesus was buried and resurrected from the died.
Image: Church of the Holy Sepulcher

18. a fertile spot in a desert where water is found.
Image: Oasis

19. This body of water separates the Saudi Arabia from Africa.
Image: Red Sea

20. Important Islamic shrine in Jerusalem, located on the Temple Mount. It's where Muhammad ascended into the heaven's on a flying horse.
Image: Dome of the Rock

21. Mountains of Southern Turkey
Image: Taurus Mountains

22. Large body of water separating Ukraine from Turkey
Image: Black Sea

23. A river that serves as a natural boundary between Israel and Jordan.
Image: Jordan River

24. Jewish house of worship
Image: synogogue

25. Links the Mediterranean and Black seas and separate Europe form Asia
Image: Bosporus Strait

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