ARB 2101 Final: Sample Essay and Short Answer Questions
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It is without a doubt that the arab people, located in what is today known as the middle. East, or the arab world have contributed greatly to our modern world. Arabs were on the most advanced people in the world for many centuries and for many historical periods. Let us define the term arab, for the purposes of this paper. Dictionary defines arab as a member of an arabic-speaking people, [and] a member of the. Semitic people of the arabian peninsula (arab) . 1 the lands around the southern and eastern shores of the mediterranean sea, extending from morocco to the arabian peninsula and iran and, by some definitions, sometimes beyond. Near east applied to the region nearest europe, extending from the mediterranean sea to the persian gulf; middle east, from the persian gulf to southeast asia; and far east, those regions facing the pacific.