Well they like oil.
The United States is primarily concerned with petroleum
The main transportation routes in North Africa, Southwest Asia, and Central Asia include the Trans-Saharan Highway in North Africa, the Silk Road connecting East Asia and Europe through Central Asia, and the Persian Gulf to Europe route passing through Southwest Asia. These routes facilitate the movement of goods, people, and resources across these regions, connecting different countries and promoting trade and economic development.
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what is the main economic activity in much south Asia
Poverty.
a.oil b.date plaims c.cotton d.petrochemicals THE ANSWER IS OIL BECAUSE THAT'S THE MOST IMPORTANT PRODUCT IN SOUTHWEST ASIA
Natural gas had brought most of the wealth to Southwest Asia. Also petroleum has brought in a lot of money to Asia.
War and terrible trading issues are both two main reasons why their economies have not been advancing.
Yantze river of China
Southwest Asia, also called the Middle East, has ARABICas the predominant language spoken. However, the dialects differ from country to country.
The two main peninsulas in Southwest Asia are the Arabian Peninsula (which includes Saudi Arabia, Iraq, Kuwait, Bahrain, Qatar, Jordan, United Arab Emirates, Yemen, Oman), and the Anatolia or Asia Minor (conisiting of mostly Turkey).
There are actually three branches of Islam that are dominant in at least one country in Southwest Asia. In order of popularity: Sunni Islam, Shiite Islam, Ibadi Islam.