The Middle East by Vania Pinto https://padlet.com/344263/middle_east The middle East is an amazing place with a rich history and Culture. en-us 2016-05-12 17:22:36 UTC 2023-03-15 08:52:08 UTC hello@padlet.com https://padletuploads.blob.core.windows.net/aws/109292631/061cd42286475171c904066c28dcf4e7eaa34761/a30920158811dc306462d3f27876fcc4.jpg What natural resource explains much of the wealth in the Middle East? 344263 https://padlet.com/344263/middle_east/wish/110615199 The Natural resource that explains much of the wealth in the middle east Is Oil. Although one of the most valuable resources is water the Middle East receives its wealth from Oil. There are many oil reserves in the middle east that pose a threat when being transported to refineries because it is so flammable. ]]> 2016-05-12 17:26:41 UTC https://padlet.com/344263/middle_east/wish/110615199 Judaism 344263 https://padlet.com/344263/middle_east/wish/110618169 The most important city in Judaism is Jerusalem. Their Holy book is the bible. Judaism is A monotheistic religion. Zionism is a movement to support the Jews in Palestine. ]]> 2016-05-12 17:37:37 UTC https://padlet.com/344263/middle_east/wish/110618169 Islam 344263 https://padlet.com/344263/middle_east/wish/110621378 Mecca is the most important city of Islam. The Islamic Holy book is the Quran. It is a monotheistic religion. The difference between the Sunni and Shi'ite Muslims is that one group believes that decedents of Muhammad should lead wile the other groups believe that the leader should be chosen. ]]> 2016-05-12 17:49:21 UTC https://padlet.com/344263/middle_east/wish/110621378 Why are the Tigris and Euphrates Rivers important? 344263 https://padlet.com/344263/middle_east/wish/110624366 The Tigris and Euphrates rivers are important because they surround Mesopotamia. These rivers made the land in Mesopotamia  Fertile.This is why some people call Mesopotamia the fertile crescent. These rivers are the whole basis of some of the earliest civilizations. ]]> 2016-05-12 17:58:10 UTC https://padlet.com/344263/middle_east/wish/110624366 Who is the “patriarch” of the Jewish, Christian, and Islamic faiths? 344263 https://padlet.com/344263/middle_east/wish/110639439  The patriarch of the Jewish, Christian, and Islamic faiths is Abraham. ]]> 2016-05-12 18:51:27 UTC https://padlet.com/344263/middle_east/wish/110639439 Iranian Revolution 344263 https://padlet.com/344263/middle_east/wish/110641651 The Revolution refers to The events that were involving the overthrow of the Pahlavi dynasty. Ayatollah Ruhollah Khomeini lead the Iranian Revolution.
He placed was an Islamic based government. ]]> 2016-05-12 19:00:48 UTC https://padlet.com/344263/middle_east/wish/110641651 344263 https://padlet.com/344263/middle_east/wish/110644291 2016-05-12 19:13:45 UTC https://padlet.com/344263/middle_east/wish/110644291 344263 https://padlet.com/344263/middle_east/wish/110645523 2016-05-12 19:19:27 UTC https://padlet.com/344263/middle_east/wish/110645523 344263 https://padlet.com/344263/middle_east/wish/110645814 2016-05-12 19:20:43 UTC https://padlet.com/344263/middle_east/wish/110645814