[NEAREAST 207] - Final Exam Guide - Everything you need to know! (50 pages long)

• School: U of M
• Department: Near East Studies
• Course: NEAREAST 207
• Professor: Yaron Eliav

Document Summary

Very fertile, rivers run through from central hills, 75 percent of population lives in it. Tel aviv is a mixed city (jewish and arab) Jaffa is an arab city that is party of tel aviv. Gaza is a palestinian city in the southern plains. In the volatile region of the gaza strip, bombed frequently. Run through north to south through the center of the region. The watershed line runs through the tops of the mountains, The western side flows to the mediterranean, is fertile. The eastern side flows to the jordan river, is very dry and becomes the. Jordan river flows in the jordan valley, serves as a border between. The jordan valley is part of the syrian african rift, a 3,000 mile long valley. Terrasa: a man made way to cultivate the land in the central hills. Terrasot: like a terrasa, but used to build cities on hills. Jerusalem is just east of the watershed line.