A.Oil
D. Natural gas
Oil and Natural gas are natural resources that are important in SouthWest Asia, as in this area only are concentrated at least the 40% of the world’s natural gas and at least half of the petroleum available around the globe., with serious implication on the economy of the area.
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C. Establishment of governments and military forces
The factors that characterized Mesopotamia as a civilization were establishments of governments and military forces, as those structures made possible the centralization of the power and the establishment of a specific set of rules that is one of the things that made Mesopotamia a civilization.
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A. Mongols forced Islam on the people they conquered
D. Scholars wrote and taught the religion in widespread areas
Islam spread Throughout Southwest Asia and beyond in its early days by Mongols who forced Islam on the people they conquered and scholars who wrote and taught the religion in widespread areas. When Marco Polo visited the region he found that some regions were already Islamic, as prove of the influence of both Mongols and scholar in the area.
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B. The loss of African and European territories through wars and uprisings
The factor that contributed to the fall of the Ottoman Empire was the loss of African and European territories through wars and uprisings. Those wars and uprisings comes to an end with the treaty of London, some years after the first world war.
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B. The rise of Islamist political groups
C. The problems arising from the scarcity of water
D. The desire to control oil fields
Various issues led to civil unrest in southwest Asia: the rise of Islamist political groups, the problems arising from the scarcity of water and the desire to control oil fields were all factor involved in the process of making southwest Asia an unstable area.
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B. Israel
C. Iran
D. Iraq
In Southwest Asia the Arab population is a minority in Israel, Iran and Iraq, were other population represents the majority. This fact is one of the reasons why the region is constantly unstable, as different group of populations tries to live together.
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A. Diet
D. Relationships
There are several aspects of daily life does the practice of Islam affect, such as diet and relationship, for instance. Islam has precise rules for diet and relationship, that followers must obey, thus the impact in the daily life is present in relation with the follower personal adherence to the principle of their religion.
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A. Southwest Asia
C. Southwest Africa
D. East Asia
The Arab Spring Uprisings occur in 2010 and 2011 were a series of political and social movement that involved Asia and Africa, in particular, Southwest Asia, Southwest Africa, and East Asia. Those uprising led to a series of political changes with consequences that are still alive today.
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A. Use of fossil water
B. Building dams on existing rivers
D. Importing water from other regions
There are several strategies that the nations of Southwest Asia used to meet their people's need for fresh water, like the use of fossil water, building dams on existing rivers or importing water from other regions. While the region is rich in other natural resources such as natural gas and oil, the scarcity of water is one of the reason of the instability of the region.