Southwest Asia Regions by KATHRYN HUMPHRESS https://padlet.com/humphkat000/p0mrh89bdr9 en-us 2018-02-06 17:17:41 UTC 2025-11-21 03:25:36 UTC hello@padlet.com The Arts-Eastern Mediterranean humphkat000 https://padlet.com/humphkat000/p0mrh89bdr9/wish/229697924
The Torah and Hebrew Bible influenced Western and Islamic art and literature. Writings from Muslim scholars added to European knowledge about the ancient world.]]> 2018-02-08 17:20:42 UTC https://padlet.com/humphkat000/p0mrh89bdr9/wish/229697924 Status of Women- Arabian Peninsula humphkat000 https://padlet.com/humphkat000/p0mrh89bdr9/wish/229701540
Women have minimal to no rights. They aren't usually allowed to go out of the house but when they do, they must be covered from head to toe.]]> 2018-02-08 17:26:25 UTC https://padlet.com/humphkat000/p0mrh89bdr9/wish/229701540 humphkat000 https://padlet.com/humphkat000/p0mrh89bdr9/wish/229705706 2018-02-08 17:32:26 UTC https://padlet.com/humphkat000/p0mrh89bdr9/wish/229705706 Population Patterns- Eastern Mediterranean humphkat000 https://padlet.com/humphkat000/p0mrh89bdr9/wish/229706820
Most people live in Coastal Plains. Few People live in the desert. Most are Sunni Muslim. Lebanon and Israel are most densely populated.]]> 2018-02-08 17:34:01 UTC https://padlet.com/humphkat000/p0mrh89bdr9/wish/229706820 Economic Activities- Arabian Peninsula humphkat000 https://padlet.com/humphkat000/p0mrh89bdr9/wish/229709702
Oil was discovered on the Arabian Peninsula in 1932. Saudi Arabia joined with other oil-producing countries to form OPEC. ]]> 2018-02-08 17:38:45 UTC https://padlet.com/humphkat000/p0mrh89bdr9/wish/229709702 Society and Culture- Eastern Mediterranean humphkat000 https://padlet.com/humphkat000/p0mrh89bdr9/wish/229712158
Hebrew and Arabic are both the official languages in Israel. The language in the sub regions are Arabic. Pubic schools are free but Private schools aren't even though they offer better education. Private hospitals are there to reduce overcrowding.


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The culture is rich in poetry and folk art. Calligraphy is a characteristic Islamic art form. ]]> 2018-02-08 17:47:22 UTC https://padlet.com/humphkat000/p0mrh89bdr9/wish/229715315 Family and Status of Women- Eastern Mediterranean humphkat000 https://padlet.com/humphkat000/p0mrh89bdr9/wish/229717558
The family includes the extended family and involves religious worship. Women's rights vary in areas. The government has drastically changed women's rights: some drive cars.]]> 2018-02-08 17:50:38 UTC https://padlet.com/humphkat000/p0mrh89bdr9/wish/229717558 Family- Arabian Peninsula humphkat000 https://padlet.com/humphkat000/p0mrh89bdr9/wish/229719736
Most marriages are arranged between families or sometimes cousins marry each other. Women stay at home and take care of the children while the men are at work. ]]> 2018-02-08 17:53:57 UTC https://padlet.com/humphkat000/p0mrh89bdr9/wish/229719736 Economic Activities- Eastern Mediterranean leihgall000 https://padlet.com/humphkat000/p0mrh89bdr9/wish/230116810
They are dependent on agriculture, they have small deposits of minerals and manufacturing. Israel is looking for natural gas deposits in Eastern Mediterranean.]]> 2018-02-09 17:20:02 UTC https://padlet.com/humphkat000/p0mrh89bdr9/wish/230116810 Population Patterns- Arabian Peninsula humphkat000 https://padlet.com/humphkat000/p0mrh89bdr9/wish/230117372
Most of the sub region's population lives along the coast of the Persian Gulf and Red Sea. Most of the population is exclusively Arab. Population began to change with development of petroleum industry. The population changed with many South Asians, Indians, and people from Bangladesh coming in for job opportunities. ]]> 2018-02-09 17:21:06 UTC https://padlet.com/humphkat000/p0mrh89bdr9/wish/230117372 Summary leihgall000 https://padlet.com/humphkat000/p0mrh89bdr9/wish/230127265 In conclusion, the culture of the Arabian Peninsula and the culture of Eastern Mediterranean differ in many ways. The Arabian Peninsula has an economy based on oil where as the Eastern Mediterranean is dependent on agriculture and natural gas. Furthermore, the Arabian Peninsula women do not have the same freedoms that the Eastern Mediterranean women have. Most of the marriages are arranged where as in the Eastern Mediterranean, the women choose who they end up with.]]> 2018-02-09 17:42:14 UTC https://padlet.com/humphkat000/p0mrh89bdr9/wish/230127265