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

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

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.