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The Middle East - Regional Research

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In this geography worksheet, student read a short blurb about The Middle East as a region of the world before conducting further research. They complete 10 short answer questions, and complete a 15 question activity in which they match counties with their capital cities.

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6th - 9th
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Social Studies & History
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