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| pride and loyalty to ones country |
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| revolt often by military leaders agiants a nations government |
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| What is the US foreign policy in the midle east designed to do? (3) SPR |
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| Support stability of pro US gvernemnets, prevent anti us powers from forming, reduce tension and potential armed conflict in the region. |
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| Why does the middle east have strategic importance? |
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| It connects Europe, Asia, and Africa |
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| Why is desalination important to Middle Eastern Countries? |
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| Because the only water they have is salt water and desalination makes it so that they can drink that salt water |
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| Spreading of ideas, inventions, and achievements from and to civilization and countries? |
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| Why is North Africa considreed to be part of the middle east? |
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| Because of the use of Arabic Language and the religion of Islam |
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| What does OPEC stand for/ |
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| Organization for Petroleum Exporting Countries |
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| What countries are in OPEC? IKIQUSV |
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| Iran Iraq Kuwiat Saudi Arabia Venezuela Qatar United Arab Emirates |
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| Who was an emperor who ruled from 1520 to 1566 and who insured justice and good government? |
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| Muslim communities who owed loyalty to the sultan but were ruled by their own religious leaders |
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| Kings who despised non Shiite people |
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| WHen did the Ottoman Empire emerge? |
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| How big was the Ottoman EMpire/ |
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| From central EUrope across much of the midle east and north africa |
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| What are two positives from living under the Ottoman rule? |
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| You could ave your own religion if you lived in a millet and there was a strong and good government. |
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| What are two negatives from living under the Ottoman rule? |
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| If you were conquered by the ottomans you were considered a slave and if you were a chritsian boy you would be taken from your family to be trained for jobs. |
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| Control by one country of another country or religion |
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| Pride and Loyalty to ones country |
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| What happened to the Ottoman Empire after World War I? |
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| it was stripped of its Arab provinces and they were defated. |
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| A ruling monarch in a muslim country in the Ottoman Empire |
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| Pride and loyalty to ones country, like nationalism |
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| territory administered but not owned by another country |
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| What happened with the Balfour Declaration? |
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| It is when Britain announced its support for a national home for jewish people in Palestine |
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| What is a secular government? |
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| when a foreign power tries to impose their own order on another place |
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| What is the difference between Shiite Muslims and Sunni Muslims? |
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| Shiite Muslims believe that the Caliph needs to be a descendant of Mohammad. Sunnis believe that any devout Muslim can be the Caliph. |
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| When there is a ruler with unlimited power |
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| a revolt against a nations government |
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| What is sectarian violence? |
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| violence between religious sects |
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| Why do Isrlis and Palestinians both claim the same land? |
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| The land is connected to the birth of Judaism, Christianity, and Islam |
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| Whos the prime minister of Israel? |
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| What is the Palestinian group that is usually considered terrorists and govern the Gaza Strip? |
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| What is the Palestinian group who are recognized by the US as being the leaders of its people? |
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| Who are the Palestinians supported by in the Arab/Israeli conflict? |
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| Arab countries surrounding Israel |
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| Who are the Israelis supported by in the Arab Israeli conflict? |
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| Usa, Britain, other western nations |
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| Movement to establish a Jewish homeland in Palestine |
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| What is a movement of people who don't want the jews return to Palestine? |
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| What did the UN partition plan do? |
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| It partitioned Palestine into two states with Arab land and Jewish land |
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| What was the 1948 Israeli-Arab war? |
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| It was the Israeli War of independence. It began after the declaration of the state of Israel in 1948. Egypt, Syria, Lebanon, Jordan and Iraq invaded Israel and the Palestinians had to flee. |
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| Israel got word that they would be attacked and so the gaza strip and the sinai peninsula were taken by Israel. |
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| What happened between Israel and Egypt between the Camp David Accords and the Oslo accords? |
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| Israel agreed to give back the Siani Peninsula and Egypt would in return make peace with Israel. The Oslo accords recognized each others right to exist and PLO promised to stop attacking Israel. |
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| What did the road map for peace in 2002 cal for? (4) |
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| End of terrorism by paelstine, democratic reform by palsetine, Israel must accept Palestinians, Israel must end settlement activity. |
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| Why do Suudein attack Kuwait? |
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| He wanted the oil that was in kuwait and he believed kuwait was a province of iraq. |
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| What happened in Desert Shield? |
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| When we began to send troops to Kuwit and Saudi Arabia. |
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| What was the first invasion of Iraq? |
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| Why did we do Operation Desert Storm? |
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| to liberate Kuwait from Iraq and for our oil. |
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| What were four impacts of the Persian war? |
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| Oil Spills, burning oil in the war, Gulf War Syndrome, smoke effects in the atmosphere. |
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| What has the veil been a symbol of for women in the middle east? |
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| Who controlled Palestine in 1025 BC? |
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| What started the Persian war? |
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| What religion were the Ottomans? |
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| When the Christian church split into two parts what were the names of the two churches? |
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| Eatsren Orthodox church and the Roman Catholic church |
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| Who is the current leader of the Palestinian National Authority? |
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| What did the Balfour Declaration do? |
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| It was when Britains said that they supported the idea for jews to get palestine. |
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| Where is the Anatolian Plateua located? |
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| What is someone from the Arabian peninsula who got conqured and adopted the Arabic language? |
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| What are the obstacles to peace in the Israeli conflict? Explain. |
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| Jerusalem because it is scared to many religions so it cannot just be given to one religion; The right of Return for Palestinian refugees which grants Palestinians access to Israel but many are not allowed to return, and the Jewish Settlers in Occupied Territories because the number of Jews increased and this upset the Palestinians. |
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| What were the Sanctions placed on Iraq? |
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| We made Iraqhave people who inspected their land for weapons of mass destruction, banned trade and financial resources, and also established no fly zones to protectet the Kurds who opposed Saddam from being bombed |
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| What are the Occupied territories? Who were they originally for and what happened? |
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| The occupied territories are land that originally was left for Palestine that Israel moved into and occupied. These places are he Gaza Strip, the West Bank, and the Golon Heights. |
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| Explain the split of the Christian church (why, what were the two new churches?) |
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| The Byzantine Empire did not recognize the Pope because they thought he was too far away. So the Roman Catholic Church split and centered in Rome with the Pope and the Eastern Orthodox centered in Constantinople with the Byzantine Emperor as the head of the orthodox church. |
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| What was the cause and effect and some positive and negative of the Diaspora? |
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| The cause of the Diaspora was that the Jews revolted against Roman rule. The effect was that the Jews still preserved their culture and religious traditions around the world. Positives are that their religion spread but the negative is that they no longer had a home. |
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