Chapter 3: The Rise of Islam

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Chapter 3 The Rise of Islam

• Section 1 the Physical Geography
• Pgs. 54-58

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Location of Saudi Arabia
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Where is it Located?
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Saudi Arabia
Africa
the Red Sea
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Asia
Saudi Arabia
Africa
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Saudi Arabia
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Ch. 3 the Geography of Saudi Arabia
1. 2. 3 4. 5. 6.
1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6.
write the defintions and facts here
write the topics and vocab. words here
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write the answers here

• a) 1. Why
  is Arabia
  
• called
  a
• 
  crossroads
  
• 
  location?
• b)
• c)
• d)

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write the answers here
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• a) Travelers could trade valuable resources such
  as food, gold, spices, cloth, tea, nuts, and
  other goods from one continent to another
• b) They could cross various roads to
• with other countries, cities and continents
• c) They could travel by land (camels or by foot)
  and they could travel by sea to trade goods
• d) Each continent has influenced the Arabian
  culture and society and vice versa, Arabia has
  influenced Africa and Asia too.

TRADE
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Textbook, pg. 55
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Answer

• The Arabian Peninsula lies near the intersection
  of three continents, so it is called a
  crossroads location.
• Africa
• Asia
• Europe
• Arabias location has shaped its physical
  features.

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Ch. 3 the Geography
of Saudi Arabia Facts and Definitions
Vocabulary Words and Topics
2. in the southwest corner of Asia
3. hills of sand shaped
by the wind
see pg. 54


2. Where is the Arabian Peninsula located?
3. Sand dunes
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• 4. Empty Quarter 4. Rubal-Khali
• the worlds
• largest sand desert.
• a) little water
• b) has oases
• 5. Oases- is plural 5. oasis
• for oasis
• a) a wet, fertile area
• in the desert
• b) palm trees water

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Saudia Arabia is not the same as India
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write the defintions and facts here
write the topics and vocab. words here
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answers and definitions
Topics and Vocab. words
6. Desert 6. hot, dry,
100 degrees,
little
water, can have
oases, little plants
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• There were 2 ways of Life
• 7. sedentary 7. people lived in
• one place
  (towns)

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• 8. nomads 8. -they lived in tents
• and raised
  herds of sheep
• goats and
  camels
• -they
  traveled across the
• desert
• as the
  seasons changed
• to find
• food and
  water for
• their
  animals

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• 9. Caravan 9. a group of traders
• that
  travel together

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• 10. Souk 10. a market or bazaar
• sooook
• -nomads
  traded
• animal
  products,
• and desert
  herbs
• for cooking
• supplies and
  
• clothing
  spices,
• gold, leather

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