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| petroleum that hasn't been processed |
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| where crude oil is converted into other products |
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| the process where water becomes salted (ex. over-irrigation) |
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| the process where water becomes un-salted |
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| a historical network of interlinking trade routes across the Eurasian landmass that connected East, South, and Western Asia with the Mediterranean and European world |
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| a of Central Asian nomads |
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| flat land made of chemical salts left behind from evaporated salty water |
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| a branch of Islam where the followers believe the people should choose religious leader |
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| a branch of Islam where the followers believe the religious leader should be a descendant of Mohammad |
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| religious leaders control govornment |
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| holy Jewish, Islamic, and Christian site |
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| a movement that supported the Jews homeland to be Palastine |
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| Palestine Liberation Organization |
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| dedicated to the establishment of an independent Palestinian state |
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| the fertile area in the Central and SW Asia |
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| a landlocked territory and is the eastern part of the Palestinian territories |
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| borders Egypt on the southwest and Israel on the east and north |
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