Which geographic factors affect the domestic and foreign policies of the Middle East?
It is an arid region, and water is scarce.
Natural disasters continually devastate the region.
It is surrounded by volcanoes that require monitoring.
Large bodies of water provide the main transportation routes.

Bonus question: according to wikipedia, in chinese philosophy yin and yang "describes how seemingly opposite or contrary forces may actually be complementary, interconnected, and interdependent." what are some examples from the story that amy tan may have intentionally incorporated elements of yin and yang philosophy into this story? select 2.

How did the romanov dynasty increase russia's power? need many details, you!

The first national government for the united states was