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1. What is important about the West Bank?
Demographics are are the groupings of a human population. i.e- age - race - sex - etc.
Because it favored the Jews over the Palestinians
Golan Heights - Gaza Strip - West bank
Currently controlled by Palestinian Authority - contains the major city called Nablus
2. Who has more demographics:Arab countries in the Middle East or the US
Currently controlled by Palestinian Authority - contains the major city called Nablus
The numbers in the United States are typically much better than the Middle East
Ottoman empire
Currently controlled by the radical terror group Hamas - Rafah can be found here - as well as many refugee camps - closest to the Egypt boarder - underground tunnels are used to smuggle weapons into this place.
3. Lasted 600 years - was an Islamic empire - leaders were known as sultans
Ottoman empire
Qatar - Saudi Arabia - United Arab Emirates
The death of Suleyman I - the Greek Revolution
Contains many vital waterways - strategic crossroads between several continents - the point of origin for 3 major world religions
4. What is important about the Arab-Israeli Peace Process?
American will play a major role in the Arab-Israeli peace process - several American presidents have tried to promote the peace - few Arab countries already have peace treaties with Israel
Because they were a victim of imperialism
Demographics are are the groupings of a human population. i.e- age - race - sex - etc.
Contains many vital waterways - strategic crossroads between several continents - the point of origin for 3 major world religions
5. What middle east countries are friendlier to the United States?
Currently controlled by Palestinian Authority - contains the major city called Nablus
Plan to create both an Arab and Jewish homeland in preset day Israel - failed because it favored the Jews over the Palestinians
Pledge to create a homeland for the Jews
Saudi Arabia - Egypt - Turkey
6. Who rejected the UN Plan of 1942?
Britain
Golan Heights - Gaza Strip - West bank
Crimean war
Palestinians
7. What is important about the Arab-Israeli Peace Process?
Imperial control of Persia
Qatar - Saudi Arabia - United Arab Emirates
American will play a major role in the Arab-Israeli peace process - several American presidents have tried to promote the peace - few Arab countries already have peace treaties with Israel
Currently controlled by the radical terror group Hamas - Rafah can be found here - as well as many refugee camps - closest to the Egypt boarder - underground tunnels are used to smuggle weapons into this place.
8. What are major points of conflict between Jews and Arabs in Israel
Ottoman empire
Crimean war
Golan Heights - Gaza Strip - West bank
Currently controlled by Palestinian Authority - contains the major city called Nablus
9. What is geopolitics
An interest in or taking of land for its strategic location or products
Crimean war
Pledge to create a homeland for the Jews
Currently controlled by Palestinian Authority - contains the major city called Nablus
10. What is economic concession?
Both experienced imperialism and independence movements
Demographics are are the groupings of a human population. i.e- age - race - sex - etc.
An interest in or taking of land for its strategic location or products
Imperial control of the Suez Canal in Egypt
11. What is economic concession?
Because it favored the Jews over the Palestinians
Imperial control of the Suez Canal in Egypt
Qatar - Saudi Arabia - United Arab Emirates
Golan Heights - Gaza Strip - West bank
12. What countries are more stable - safer and friendlier to the United States?
Qatar - Saudi Arabia - United Arab Emirates
Imperial control of Persia
Currently controlled by Israeli military - formerly part of Syria (they want it back)
Ottoman empire
13. What are major points of conflict between Jews and Arabs in Israel
The death of Suleyman I - the Greek Revolution
An interest in or taking of land for its strategic location or products
Saudi Arabia - Egypt - Turkey
Golan Heights - Gaza Strip - West bank
14. What is the Sphere of influence?
Golan Heights - Gaza Strip - West bank
Britain
Crimean war
Imperial control of Persia
15. Why did the UN Plan of 1942 fail?
Major points of conflict between Arab and Israelis - Israel took control of this part after victory following the 6 Day War
American will play a major role in the Arab-Israeli peace process - several American presidents have tried to promote the peace - few Arab countries already have peace treaties with Israel
Demographics are are the groupings of a human population. i.e- age - race - sex - etc.
Because it favored the Jews over the Palestinians
16. War fought between Russia and the Ottoman Empire
Pledge to create a homeland for the Jews
Crimean war
Israel
Both experienced imperialism and independence movements
17. What were the wars between Israel & Arab countries in the middle est?
Currently controlled by the radical terror group Hamas - Rafah can be found here - as well as many refugee camps - closest to the Egypt boarder - underground tunnels are used to smuggle weapons into this place.
Currently controlled by Palestinian Authority - contains the major city called Nablus
1948 War for Independence - Six Days War - Yom Kippur War - ISREAL WON all the wars
Imperial control of Persia
18. What is the UN plan of 1947?
Imperial control of the Suez Canal in Egypt
Plan to create both an Arab and Jewish homeland in preset day Israel - failed because it favored the Jews over the Palestinians
Because it favored the Jews over the Palestinians
Saudi Arabia - Egypt - Turkey
19. Who has more demographics:Arab countries in the Middle East or the US
The numbers in the United States are typically much better than the Middle East
Plan to create both an Arab and Jewish homeland in preset day Israel - failed because it favored the Jews over the Palestinians
Golan Heights - Gaza Strip - West bank
The death of Suleyman I - the Greek Revolution
20. What is important about the Golan Heights?
Contains many vital waterways - strategic crossroads between several continents - the point of origin for 3 major world religions
Currently controlled by Israeli military - formerly part of Syria (they want it back)
Because it favored the Jews over the Palestinians
Demographics are are the groupings of a human population. i.e- age - race - sex - etc.
21. 3 Important things about the Middle East
Saudi Arabia - Egypt - Turkey
Contains many vital waterways - strategic crossroads between several continents - the point of origin for 3 major world religions
Ottoman empire
Israel
22. What are factors that contributed to the decline of the Ottoman Empire
Crimean war
The death of Suleyman I - the Greek Revolution
Golan Heights - Gaza Strip - West bank
American will play a major role in the Arab-Israeli peace process - several American presidents have tried to promote the peace - few Arab countries already have peace treaties with Israel
23. Lasted 600 years - was an Islamic empire - leaders were known as sultans
The numbers in the United States are typically much better than the Middle East
Golan Heights - Gaza Strip - West bank
Currently controlled by the radical terror group Hamas - Rafah can be found here - as well as many refugee camps - closest to the Egypt boarder - underground tunnels are used to smuggle weapons into this place.
Ottoman empire
24. what do the West Bank - Gaza Strip - and Golan Heights have in common?
Demographics are are the groupings of a human population. i.e- age - race - sex - etc.
Plan to create both an Arab and Jewish homeland in preset day Israel - failed because it favored the Jews over the Palestinians
Major points of conflict between Arab and Israelis - Israel took control of this part after victory following the 6 Day War
Crimean war
25. what do the West Bank - Gaza Strip - and Golan Heights have in common?
Both experienced imperialism and independence movements
Israel
Currently controlled by Palestinian Authority - contains the major city called Nablus
Major points of conflict between Arab and Israelis - Israel took control of this part after victory following the 6 Day War
26. What is the Sphere of influence?
Ottoman empire
Imperial control of Persia
Pledge to create a homeland for the Jews
US continued friendship w/ Israel - US's military &economic dominance - US's approach to dealing w/ the Middle East
27. How is the Middle East similar to Africa
Both experienced imperialism and independence movements
Imperial control of Persia
Golan Heights - Gaza Strip - West bank
Saudi Arabia - Egypt - Turkey
28. How is the Middle East similar to Africa
Both experienced imperialism and independence movements
Qatar - Saudi Arabia - United Arab Emirates
Currently controlled by Palestinian Authority - contains the major city called Nablus
Israel
29. What is important about the Gaza Strip?
Ottoman empire
Saudi Arabia - Egypt - Turkey
Currently controlled by the radical terror group Hamas - Rafah can be found here - as well as many refugee camps - closest to the Egypt boarder - underground tunnels are used to smuggle weapons into this place.
Palestinians
30. What are demographics?
Currently controlled by the radical terror group Hamas - Rafah can be found here - as well as many refugee camps - closest to the Egypt boarder - underground tunnels are used to smuggle weapons into this place.
American will play a major role in the Arab-Israeli peace process - several American presidents have tried to promote the peace - few Arab countries already have peace treaties with Israel
Currently controlled by Israeli military - formerly part of Syria (they want it back)
Demographics are are the groupings of a human population. i.e- age - race - sex - etc.
31. Who rejected the UN Plan of 1942?
Palestinians
Ottoman empire
Imperial control of the Suez Canal in Egypt
Because it favored the Jews over the Palestinians
32. What is the Balfour Declaration?
Crimean war
US continued friendship w/ Israel - US's military &economic dominance - US's approach to dealing w/ the Middle East
Pledge to create a homeland for the Jews
Saudi Arabia - Egypt - Turkey
33. What is important about the Golan Heights?
American will play a major role in the Arab-Israeli peace process - several American presidents have tried to promote the peace - few Arab countries already have peace treaties with Israel
Britain
Imperial control of Persia
Currently controlled by Israeli military - formerly part of Syria (they want it back)
34. What are demographics?
Currently controlled by Palestinian Authority - contains the major city called Nablus
Contains many vital waterways - strategic crossroads between several continents - the point of origin for 3 major world religions
Demographics are are the groupings of a human population. i.e- age - race - sex - etc.
Currently controlled by the radical terror group Hamas - Rafah can be found here - as well as many refugee camps - closest to the Egypt boarder - underground tunnels are used to smuggle weapons into this place.
35. What countries are more stable - safer and friendlier to the United States?
Britain
Demographics are are the groupings of a human population. i.e- age - race - sex - etc.
Israel
Qatar - Saudi Arabia - United Arab Emirates
36. What is important about the West Bank?
Because they were a victim of imperialism
Contains many vital waterways - strategic crossroads between several continents - the point of origin for 3 major world religions
Currently controlled by Palestinian Authority - contains the major city called Nablus
Major points of conflict between Arab and Israelis - Israel took control of this part after victory following the 6 Day War
37. Why is the Middle East in the State it is in today?
Because they were a victim of imperialism
Currently controlled by the radical terror group Hamas - Rafah can be found here - as well as many refugee camps - closest to the Egypt boarder - underground tunnels are used to smuggle weapons into this place.
Qatar - Saudi Arabia - United Arab Emirates
Major points of conflict between Arab and Israelis - Israel took control of this part after victory following the 6 Day War
38. Why did the UN Plan of 1942 fail?
Were both imperial powers at one time in the Middle East
1948 War for Independence - Six Days War - Yom Kippur War - ISREAL WON all the wars
Contains many vital waterways - strategic crossroads between several continents - the point of origin for 3 major world religions
Because it favored the Jews over the Palestinians
39. 3 Important things about the Middle East
Major points of conflict between Arab and Israelis - Israel took control of this part after victory following the 6 Day War
Demographics are are the groupings of a human population. i.e- age - race - sex - etc.
Saudi Arabia - Egypt - Turkey
Contains many vital waterways - strategic crossroads between several continents - the point of origin for 3 major world religions
40. What are factors that contributed to the decline of the Ottoman Empire
The death of Suleyman I - the Greek Revolution
Israel
Pledge to create a homeland for the Jews
Major points of conflict between Arab and Israelis - Israel took control of this part after victory following the 6 Day War
41. What is important about the Gaza Strip?
American will play a major role in the Arab-Israeli peace process - several American presidents have tried to promote the peace - few Arab countries already have peace treaties with Israel
Imperial control of Persia
Imperial control of the Suez Canal in Egypt
Currently controlled by the radical terror group Hamas - Rafah can be found here - as well as many refugee camps - closest to the Egypt boarder - underground tunnels are used to smuggle weapons into this place.
42. War fought between Russia and the Ottoman Empire
Crimean war
Contains many vital waterways - strategic crossroads between several continents - the point of origin for 3 major world religions
Currently controlled by Palestinian Authority - contains the major city called Nablus
Ottoman empire
43. What is the UN plan of 1947?
Saudi Arabia - Egypt - Turkey
American will play a major role in the Arab-Israeli peace process - several American presidents have tried to promote the peace - few Arab countries already have peace treaties with Israel
Plan to create both an Arab and Jewish homeland in preset day Israel - failed because it favored the Jews over the Palestinians
Currently controlled by the radical terror group Hamas - Rafah can be found here - as well as many refugee camps - closest to the Egypt boarder - underground tunnels are used to smuggle weapons into this place.
44. What is geopolitics
An interest in or taking of land for its strategic location or products
Both experienced imperialism and independence movements
Contains many vital waterways - strategic crossroads between several continents - the point of origin for 3 major world religions
Qatar - Saudi Arabia - United Arab Emirates
45. Why is the Middle East in the State it is in today?
Major points of conflict between Arab and Israelis - Israel took control of this part after victory following the 6 Day War
Because they were a victim of imperialism
Golan Heights - Gaza Strip - West bank
Pledge to create a homeland for the Jews
46. Who is responsible for the Balfour Declaration
Palestinians
Imperial control of Persia
1948 War for Independence - Six Days War - Yom Kippur War - ISREAL WON all the wars
Britain
47. What caused bad-blood between the United States and the Middle East?
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48. What is the Balfour Declaration?
Because they were a victim of imperialism
Were both imperial powers at one time in the Middle East
Currently controlled by Palestinian Authority - contains the major city called Nablus
Pledge to create a homeland for the Jews
49. What middle east countries are friendlier to the United States?
1948 War for Independence - Six Days War - Yom Kippur War - ISREAL WON all the wars
Israel
Israel
Saudi Arabia - Egypt - Turkey
50. Who ranks # 1 to receive foreign aid from America?
Ottoman empire
Israel
Qatar - Saudi Arabia - United Arab Emirates
Pledge to create a homeland for the Jews
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