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Southwest Asia

Southwest Asia. Vocabulary. Imgae: http://zionbc.com/. Terms are in bold. Definitions of the terms are in boxes. As always, set up 3 columns:. Southwest Asia Vocab. illustration / examples. term. definition. 1. monotheism: belief in only one god.

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Southwest Asia

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  1. Southwest Asia Vocabulary Imgae: http://zionbc.com/

  2. Terms are in bold. Definitions of the terms are in boxes. As always, set up 3 columns: Southwest Asia Vocab. illustration/ examples term definition

  3. 1. monotheism: belief in only one god Judaism, Christianity, and Islam are all monotheistic religions.

  4. 2. AridA lot of the land in the Middle East is arid. http://splendidarabia.com/images/joufpics/hailsakaka_highway.jpg http://mit.sisma.org.il/school/hashalom/history/h/PublishingImages/satellite_middle_east.jpg

  5. 2. arid: very dry http://www.wikihow.com/images/8/84/Iraq-sandstorm.jpg

  6. 3. peninsula http://www.zonu.com/images/0X0/2009-12-22-11443/Europe-physical-map-2006.png

  7. The Arabian Peninsula is one of the largest peninsulas in the world. http://www.itmonline.org/image/myrrh2.jpg

  8. 3. peninsula: land that sticks out into the water; has water on 3 sides http://scratch.mit.edu/projects/room209/624043

  9. 4. irrigation Irrigation is very important in arid areas.

  10. “Flooding irrigation” brings water from nearby rivers. http://www.allianceforwaterefficiency.org/Flood_Irrigation_Introduction.aspx

  11. Furrow irrigation is common. Why would this be wasteful in very hot areas? http://www.irrigationmuseum.org/photos/Furrow_Irrigation_1.jpg

  12. “Drip irrigation” is especially efficient. Why? http://www.visualphotos.com/photo/2x2036465/drip_irrigation_jerusalem_israel_WE028411.jpg

  13. What is especially smart about this drip irrigation system? http://d1.yimg.com/sr/img/2/4c54d16a-7844-30c7-9623-2ae07dae5846

  14. “Sprinkler irrigation” is common in Oklahoma - http://www.oaes.okstate.edu/field-and-research-service-unit/caddo-research-station-ft-cobb/photo-gallery

  15. and in the Middle East. http://www.espaceagro.com/_AFFAIRE/64207.jpg

  16. 4. irrigation: to bring water to dry land du/12.000/www/m2012/finalwebsite/images/irrigation.png

  17. 5. relative location Grandma? Where are you located???? http://s421.photobucket.com/albums/pp299/personalkiller/

  18. Which country has this relative location?“It borders the north of the United States.” http://www.igloolikhotel.com/map-of-north-america-map.htm

  19. and this relative location:What body of water is between Egypt and Turkey? http://www.zonu.com/fullsize-en/2009-09-17-603/Southwest-Asia-Political-Map-1996.html

  20. 5. relative location: where one place is in relation to another place http://www.idcide.com/citydata/ok/oklahoma-city.htm

  21. 6. monarchy

  22. Saudi Arabia is a monarchy. http://www.state.gov/cms_images/2006_02_22_abdullah_600.jpg

  23. 6. monarchy a government ruled by a king or queen. They are not elected.

  24. 7. desalinization http://ga.water.usgs.gov/edu/graphics/desalinationprocess.gif

  25. Many countries have a fresh water shortage. For those by the ocean, desalinization offers one way (although expensive) to get more fresh water. http://www.infoforhealth.org/pr/m14/fig5b.gif

  26. 7. desalinization: removing of saline (salt) from ocean water. Saudi Arabia uses desalinization plants to increase their fresh water supply. http://www.ryde.nsw.gov.au/WEB/SITE/RESOURCES/IMAGES/Water/clip_image003.jpg

  27. 8. Ramadan This is celebrated once a year in Islam. It is their main holiday. http://farm4.static.flickr.com/3281/2895551707_d257b3e095.jpg http://www.adilmohdblog.com/ramadan-the-spritual-celebration-season-of-the-year-for-muslims/

  28. Families & friends gather after sundown to eat. http://www.islamicmedicine.org/medmiraclesofquran/ramadan44.jpg

  29. 8. Ramadan a holy month in Islam when Muslims fast from sunrise to sunset. http://www.eatbees.com/blog/images/ramadan.gif

  30. 9. hijabThe hijab may be worn with or without a veil. http://www.nahla.ba/cms/news/slike/hijab1.jpg http://www.thefashions.org/sitebuilder/images/hijab5-240x236.jpg http://graphics8.nytimes.com/images/blogs/thelede/posts/1114veil.jpg

  31. How that looks depends on how conservative or liberal the culture is. http://www.robink.ca/blog/wp-content/uploads/2007/08/hijab.jpg http://www.kersplebedeb.com/blog/hijab_soccer.jpg

  32. In some countries, wearing a hijab is totally optional. These Muslim women are from Pakistan. http://www.international.ucla.edu/cms/images/pakis-women_full.jpg

  33. http://www.houdandco.com/?p=1114 Look who’s wearing a hijab. . . . http://im.rediff.com/news/2007/oct/25nlook1.jpg http://hijabitopia.blogspot.com/2010/11/mrs-obama-in-hijab.html

  34. U.S. soldiers in Afghanistan http://www.patriotfiles.com/forum/showthread.php?t=606454

  35. http://www.theglobalgame.com/images/sahmadi.jpg “modest” athletic uniforms http://www.dyestat.com/3state/r1ne/pix/DCBallou2.JPG

  36. http://munfitnessblog.com/the-new-age-for-middle-east-muslim-women-in-olympic-games/http://munfitnessblog.com/the-new-age-for-middle-east-muslim-women-in-olympic-games/ http://www.thehijabworld.com/Default.aspx

  37. http://fashioningfaith.blogspot.com/2009/10/muslim-sprinter-wins-olympic-sprint.htmlhttp://fashioningfaith.blogspot.com/2009/10/muslim-sprinter-wins-olympic-sprint.html http://qahiri.wordpress.com/2011/10/25/hijab-fencing/

  38. 9. hijab a head and hair covering worn by many women in Islam. http://www.ramaba.com/images/ramadan.JPG

  39. 10. Ka’bah http://www.hajjandumrahusa.com/Images/hajj.jpg

  40. The inside is a small room and has a few books and scrolls. Only certain Muslim leaders are allowed inside. http://www.ezsoftech.com/hajj/img/kabah_interior.jpg

  41. http://www.whyislam.org/forum/uploads/20060524_153120_2005-06-22_0757.jpghttp://www.whyislam.org/forum/uploads/20060524_153120_2005-06-22_0757.jpg http://www.centerce.org/ISLAM/KissingStone1.jpg A pre-Islam black meteor is built into one corner. Many worshippers touch it or kiss is when they visit the Ka’bah.

  42. today at the time of prophet Abraham and his son Ishmael http://www.magic-city-news.com/Aboo_Mohammad_58/What_Is_Islam_amp_Who_Are_Muslims_26182618.shtml

  43. 10. Ka’bah: the holiest place in Islam, located in a mosque in Mecca, Saudi Arabia http://www.mountainoflight.co.uk/images/kaba.gif

  44. 11. hajj Muslims from around the world gather in Makkah (Mecca) for Hajj. http://speakingoffaith.publicradio.org/programs/twonarratives/images/mecca-hajj.jpg

  45. http://www.baabeilm.org/hajj/hajj-mecca.jpg http://www.solcomhouse.com/Hajj1.gif

  46. Going on the hajj is one of the Five Pillars of Islam, and Muslims are expected to go on this pilgrimage at least once in their lifetime. (If someone is too poor or too sick to ever go, it is forgiven because “God is merciful.”) www.daydreameducation.co.uk/1556.html

  47. 11. hajj: the yearly pilgrimage to Mecca that Muslims make http://www.sahistory.org.za/pages/hands-on-classroom/classroom/pages/projects/grade4/lesson7/graphics/mecca.jpg

  48. Vocab. terms: monotheism  monarchy  arid  desalinization peninsula  Ramadan irrigation hijab relative location  Ka’bah  hajj

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