Why People Live Where they Live in the Middle East Visual Representation

Ms. Frey

Why People Live Where they Live in the Middle East Visual Representation

Using an Atlas on Page 80 and 84, you will fill in your map following the directions below.
Using Page 80, label the following cities: Locate in GREEN

-Tel Aviv-Yafo, Israel

-Ankara, Turkey

-Baghdad, Iraq

-Tehran, Iran

-Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
Using Page 80, label the following rivers: Locate in BLUE

-Tigris

-Euphrates

-Jordan
Using Page 84, label the following physical characteristics: Locate in YELLOW

-Rub’ al Khali

-Nafud

-Zagros Mountains

-Dasht-e Kavir Mountains
Using page 93, locate the areas with the highest population.

1. Find the population map at the bottom of the page.

2. Copy the Population Key onto your map.

3. Color the areas with the HIGHEST population in RED onto your map.

Culminating Idea: Write one paragraph summarizing the population patterns in the Middle East. Remember such ideas of the oil fields when writing your summary!!