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Arab-Israeli conflict
global review
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History
7th Grade
12/12/2005

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Term
five pillars of faith
Definition
1. there is not God but Allah
2. you need to pray five times a day
3. you need to give alms to the poor.
4. you have to fast during the month of Ramadan
5. take a pilgrimage to mecca if you are able
Term
importance of Jesus
Definition
Jesus is not the son of God but he is a great prophet
Term
founder of Christianity
Definition
Jesus who is also the messiah
Term
Focus of Christians
Definition
the afterlife is of great importance because Jesus died on the cross to save us from going to hell
Term
founder of Judaism
Definition
Abraham
Term
importance
Definition
believe that God is God but that he is not the messiah.
Term
five steps to interpreting political cartoons
Definition
1. Background knowledge
2. figure out the issue the cartoon is about
3. learn divices (tools) of cartoonist
a. charicature,words,facial expressions, symbolism
4. what is the point of view of the cartoonist.
Term
zionism
Definition
belief in homeland for Jews
Term
Balfour Declaration
Definition
promise to help Jews make homeland in Palestine
Term
problem
Definition
same land is offered to the ruler of mecca and the Jews which is owned by the Ottoman Empire
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Ownership
Definition
British get Palestine as a mandate
Term
mandate
Definition
like a colony
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WWI (1945)
Definition
British win against Ottoman Empire
Term
UN
Definition
British give Palestine to UN
they leave troops for 1 year
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Un's decision
Definition
UN decide to split the land in half
Term
attitudes
Definition
Jew are happy, Palestine is unhappy because Jews have land that is of great importance
Term
1 year later
Definition
british troops leave Palestine
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1948
Definition
British declare independence
1st arab isreali war
Palestine is fighting WITH egypt, Iraq, Lebanon,Syria, Jordan
RESULT: Isreal wins, gets half of palestinian land
Term
Six day war (1967)
Definition
Isreal attacks Egypt and Syria.
Isreal wins: they win Suez canal
troop movements leave
Syria loses Golan Heights
Egypt loses Sinai peninsula
Palestine loses everything( Gaza Strip, West Bank, Jerusalem)
Term
October War (1973)
Definition
Egypt and Syria attack Jews on Yom Kippur (holiest day of Jewish calendar)nothing changes, it recaprures lost land. Laid groundwork for peace.
Term
1973 Anwar Sadat
Definition
Egyptian leader
Term
Israli leader 1973
Definition
Menachem Begin
Term
US leader 1973
Definition
Jimmy Carter
invites Menachen adn Anwar to camp David for Camp David accords
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Camp david accords
Definition
peace treaty between isreal adn Egypt
Isreal gives Ey\gypt Sinai Peninsula
Egypt recognizes Isreal
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1964
Definition
Palestine Liberation Organization was created
Term
PLO
Definition
method: terrorism such as bombing, and hijacking
goal:
1. indivdual Palestine
2. Destroy Isreal
target: Isreal and all supporters
funding: other Arab countries
Result: Isreali repisals
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isreali reprisals
Definition
military attacks in response and Alienate, push away, the Us and caused Civil war in Lebanon
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Iraq
Definition
above big diamond, Saudi Arabia
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Jordan
Definition
L shaped country to the left of Saudi Arabia
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