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Geography Unit 5 Stu Guide Day 14Name Class DateCHAPTER 19VOCABULARY Some terms to understand:• rugged (441): irregular; harsh; uneven; rough• conserve (441): preserve; save; maintain; protect• surplus (441): excess; extra• distinctive (442): recognizable; unique; characteristic• automated (442): marked by the use of machines to do work• fringes (442): outer edges; outer limits• predate (442): come before• themes (442): topics; subjects; main ideasMain Idea Activities 19.3The Persian Gulf and InteriorORGANIZING INFORMATION Use the following items to complete the chart below.• Afghanistan• Iraq• Iran• Saudi Arabia• Kabul• Riyadh• Tehran• Baghdad•Country•Capital••••••EVALUATING INFORMATION Mark each statement T if it is true or F if it is false._____ 1. Gold and silver mining is central to the economies of the countries along thePersian Gulf._____ 2. Arid climates and a rugged landscape make farming in the region difficult._____ 3. Islam forbids the eating of beef, so Muslims do not raise cattle._____ 4. Saudi Arabia grows flowers for export to Europe._____ 5. More and more Bedouins are taking jobs in cities and on the new modernfarms._____ 6. Modern manufacturing in the region is widespread.Copyright © by Holt, Rinehart and Winston. All rights reserved.Holt World Geography Today 115 Main Idea Activities32
Geography Unit 5 Stu Guide Day 14Name Class DateChapter 19 Main Idea Activities 19.3, continued_____ 7. Among the largest cities in the region are the national capitals._____ 8. Most of the cities in the region are ancient._____ 9. Afghanistan is a key member of the Organization of Petroleum ExportingCountries._____10. Saudi Arabia is ruled by a conservative monarchy._____11. Iraq today is a theocracy, a country governed by religious law._____12. Saddam Hussein, the dictator of Iraq, used the country’s oil reserves to builda large military._____13. The Taliban encourage the women of Afghanistan to seek education and jobsoutside the home._____14. Very little of the region’s oil is available for export.REVIEWING FACTS Choose the correct items from the following list to complete thestatements below.Bedouins rugs subsistenceIraq Iran Saudi Arabia1. Most farmers in the region practice agriculture.2. Nomadic herders, some of whom are known as , live inoutlying dry areas.3. The region’s beautiful and valuable wool have beenfamous for centuries.4. has huge oil reserves that make it the world’s largest oilexporter.5. In 1979 the monarchy of was toppled by a revolution.6. In 1990 invaded Kuwait in order to capture its rich oilfields.Copyright © by Holt, Rinehart and Winston. All rights reserved.Holt World Geography Today 116 Main Idea Activities33
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