World Geography
2022
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The term "Levant" often heard in the news roughly corresponds to which of the following regions?

A.Region along the eastern Mediterranean shores
B.Region along North African shores stretching from Egypt to Morocco
C.Region along Persian Gulf and Horn of Africa
D.The entire coastal areas of Mediterranean Sea

Correct Answer: Option A

The term "Levant" refers to the region along the eastern Mediterranean shores.

This area typically includes countries such as Syria, Lebanon, Palestine, Jordan, the West Bank, and Israel.

Therefore, option a is the correct answer.