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The Eastern Mediterranean lies between the continents of ...
a) South America and North America.
b) Asia and Australia.
c) Europe and Asia.
d) Africa and Australia.

The Jordan River empties into the ...
a) Black Sea.
b) Mediterranean Sea.
c) Red Sea.
d) Dead Sea.

Much of Syria and Jordan are covered by the ...
a) Syrian Desert.
b) Negev.
c) Pontic Mountains.
d) Taurus Mountains.

Success of commercial farming in the region relies heavily on ...
a) irrigation.
b) foreign aid.
c) desert conditions.
d) nomadic herding.

When the Romans invaded the area that is now called Turkey, they captured the strategic city of Byzantium and renamed it ...
a) Damascus.
b) Rome.
c) Constantinople.
d) Tripoli.

The Turkish leader responsible for modernizing Turkey was ...
a) Kemal Ataturk.
b) King Hussein.
c) Hafiz al-Assad.
d) Bashar al-Assad.

What was the name of the series of invasions of Palestine launched by Christians from Europe?
a) the Diaspora
b) the Crusades
c) Zionism
d) Knesset

Which country shares a border with both the Mediterranean and the Black seas?
a) Turkey
b) Israel
c) Lebanon
d) Syria

Which country has no coastline on the Mediterranean Sea?
a) Turkey
b) Syria
c) Israel
d) Jordan

Where does the Jordan River begin?
a) Turkey
b) Syria
c) Israel
d) Jordan

What are phosphates used to make?
a) mercury
b) concrete
c) fertilizers
d) tar

When was Palestine declared to be the nation of Israel?
a) the late 1800s
b) 1916
c) 1948
d) 1980

Who controlled Palestine after World War I?
a) Arabs
b) Ottoman Turks
c) Bedouins
d) the British

Syria and Lebanon gained independence in ...
a) the 1500s.
b) the 1850s.
c) the 1940s.
d) the 1990s.

Most Syrian Muslims are members of which branch of Islam?
a) Sunni
b) Druze
c) Shia
d) Alawite

The country of Jordan was created after ...
a) the fall of the Roman Empire.
b) the fall of the Ottoman Empire.
c) World War I.
d) World War II.

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