9/11 Attack: their leader was Osama Bin Ladin
The Middle East:
EGYPT
- Arab republic of Egypt
- Produce cotton, rice, corn, beans
- 2.97% arable
- 9.4% Unemployment rate
- Over 76 million people= population
- Arranged marriages
- Covered head to toe
- 90%=90% Muslims
- Official religion= Arabic
- 1% Christian
SAUDI ARABIA
- 28,686 636
- Oil exporting= #2 in the word
- #1 in oil exports.
- We buy a lot of oil from them
- 8.728 is their oil conception
- Muslim 100%
- Monarchy government
- Capital- Rhiyah
- Arabic language
- In continent is Asia
- Terrain is all sandy dessert
- Independence Sept
ISREAL
- Palmary democracy
- Population= 7 million+
- Capital= Jerusalem
- May 14 1948=1948 Independence Day
- Have to serve in the military when you turn a certain age
- 7.3%=GDP spent on the military
- 75% Jewish
- 16% Muslims
- Suffrage= 18years old
- Official language=
IRAN
- Theocratic= religion based government
- 98%=Muslims
- 77%=can read or write (15+)
- Certain age=armed forces
- Has been named as a state sponsor of terrorism
The Religions:
Christianity:
Holy book is the bible
Believe in the afterlife
Muslim:
Religion of Islam
Means who admits to God
Judaism:
Been around for almost
Abraham is their figure
Prayers 5 times a day
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