One of the learning outcomes stated in the syllabus is for you to “locate significant geographic features of regions of the world and describe their cultural, economic, political, and physical characteristics.”
Geography consists of two main branches: physical geography and human geography. This assignment, which is about the cultural aspects of countries in the Middle East and North Africa, is related to human geography . Countries, which are part of larger areas defined by humans as regions, are “significant geographic features of regions of the world.”
This is a MANDATORY assignment worth 50 points. Go to a search engine and select four Web sites, each related to the culture of a different country in the Middle East and North Africa region. Briefly summarize each of the sites. Click here for an example of a site related to culture.
Use the Middle East and North Africa map below to select four different countries from the region. Remember, there should be four different paragraphs, each on the culture of a different country. For example, if you choose Egypt, Israel, Lebanon, and Saudi Arabia, you should write one paragraph on the culture of Egypt; one paragraph on the culture of Israel; one paragraph on the culture of Lebanon; and one paragraph on the culture of Saudi Arabia.
Answer the following questions in each summary:
What aspect of culture is the site about?
What did you learn from the site about the way people live in the country?
What is the URL of the site?
List the URL (www.?) of the site at the bottom of each paragraph.
Submit this assignment as a Text Submission. Refer to the Course Schedule for the due date for this assignment.
