Transcript South West Asia Quiz

SOUTHWEST ASIA 1
Iraq
Iran
Kuwait
Hint to help remember:
Starting west and traveling
the outskirts of the Arabian
Peninsula, the countries
first letters spell “YOU”
(Yemen, Oman, U.A.E.)
Saudi
Arabia
U.A.E.
Oman
Yemen
SOUTHWEST ASIA 2
Turkey
Hints to help remember:
Syria borders Turkey and
Iraq which makes sense
because they share a
minority ethnic group, the
Kurds. Jordan borders
Israel - the West Bank
located in the eastern part
of Israel got its name
because it’s the “west
bank” of the Jordan River.
Lebanon
Syria
Israel
Jordan
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Riyadh
Israel

Ankara
Turkey

Damascus
Lebanon

Jerusalem
U.A.E.

Baghdad
Iraq

Tehran
Iran

Beirut

Abu Dhabi
Saudi Arabia
Syria
Hint to help remember:
Looking at the
Euphrates and Tigris
Rivers from west to
east, the first letters
spell E.T.
Black Sea
Caspian Sea
Tigris River
Mediterranean
Sea
Euphrates River
Persian Gulf
Red Sea
Strait of Hormuz
Taurus Mts.
Zagros Mts.
Arabian
Peninsula
Rub’ al Khali