1. Strategies to improve water quality in the region include: Building Dams, improving irrigation techniques, building storage facilities. This is because in order to save water we need to build these types of facilities and improving irrigation techniques.
2. What is Political Islam: The incorporation of Islam in government functions. Their government is very different from the U.S political government where they help improve the U.S's economy unlike in Islam where their economy isn't all that great due to the war they've been having and the U.S is doing what they can to help them.
3. Why was North Africa important to its conquering states: As a source of food and trade. Unlike America, Africa doesn't have a government system to where it gives the people money to buy food, homes, clothing, etc. The Africans have been trading their stuff for food, clothing, etc.
4. The two main resources for conflict in Southwest Asia today are natural resources and: Religion. They have a lot of religion because they believe in different Gods.
5. Which of the following civilizations had their beginning in the area known as the "Cradle of Civilization," or Mesopotamia: Assyria, Babylonia, and Sumer. The Cradle of Civilization was the start of all of the civilizations like the Mayan Civilizations.
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