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1. Who ranks # 1 to receive foreign aid from America?
Israel
Were both imperial powers at one time in the Middle East
Britain
Ottoman empire

2. What is important about the Gaza Strip?
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.
Were both imperial powers at one time in the Middle East
Saudi Arabia - Egypt - Turkey

3. What were the wars between Israel & Arab countries in the middle est?
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
Imperial control of Persia
Palestinians

4. 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
Currently controlled by Israeli military - formerly part of Syria (they want it back)
The numbers in the United States are typically much better than the Middle East
Palestinians

5. How is the Middle East similar to Africa
Pledge to create a homeland for the Jews
Because it favored the Jews over the Palestinians
Both experienced imperialism and independence movements
Plan to create both an Arab and Jewish homeland in preset day Israel - failed because it favored the Jews over the Palestinians

6. what do the West Bank - Gaza Strip - and Golan Heights have in common?
Crimean war
An interest in or taking of land for its strategic location or products
Major points of conflict between Arab and Israelis - Israel took control of this part after victory following the 6 Day War
Palestinians

7. What caused bad-blood between the United States and the Middle East?

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8. What are factors that contributed to the decline of the Ottoman Empire
Because it favored the Jews over the Palestinians
Pledge to create a homeland for the Jews
The death of Suleyman I - the Greek Revolution
Britain

9. What middle east countries are friendlier to the United States?
US continued friendship w/ Israel - US's military &economic dominance - US's approach to dealing w/ the Middle East
Demographics are are the groupings of a human population. i.e- age - race - sex - etc.
Saudi Arabia - Egypt - Turkey
Imperial control of the Suez Canal in Egypt

10. What is important about the Arab-Israeli Peace Process?
Britain
An interest in or taking of land for its strategic location or products
Both experienced imperialism and independence movements
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

11. What happened between Britain and France?
The numbers in the United States are typically much better than the Middle East
Were both imperial powers at one time in the Middle East
Because it favored the Jews over the Palestinians
Saudi Arabia - Egypt - Turkey

12. Why did the UN Plan of 1942 fail?
Because it favored the Jews over the Palestinians
Imperial control of Persia
Currently controlled by Israeli military - formerly part of Syria (they want it back)
Britain

13. Who is responsible for the Balfour Declaration
Britain
Both experienced imperialism and independence movements
Golan Heights - Gaza Strip - West bank
Ottoman empire

14. What is important about the Golan Heights?
Golan Heights - Gaza Strip - West bank
Qatar - Saudi Arabia - United Arab Emirates
Currently controlled by Israeli military - formerly part of Syria (they want it back)
An interest in or taking of land for its strategic location or products

15. Why did the UN Plan of 1942 fail?
Pledge to create a homeland for the Jews
The death of Suleyman I - the Greek Revolution
Golan Heights - Gaza Strip - West bank
Because it favored the Jews over the Palestinians

16. War fought between Russia and the Ottoman Empire
1948 War for Independence - Six Days War - Yom Kippur War - ISREAL WON all the wars
An interest in or taking of land for its strategic location or products
Crimean war
Qatar - Saudi Arabia - United Arab Emirates

17. What is economic concession?
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
Imperial control of the Suez Canal in Egypt
Major points of conflict between Arab and Israelis - Israel took control of this part after victory following the 6 Day War

18. Why is the Middle East in the State it is in today?
Currently controlled by Israeli military - formerly part of Syria (they want it back)
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.
Crimean war

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
Both experienced imperialism and independence movements
Pledge to create a homeland for the Jews
Demographics are are the groupings of a human population. i.e- age - race - sex - etc.

20. What are demographics?
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.
Imperial control of Persia
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

21. What is the Sphere of influence?
Ottoman empire
US continued friendship w/ Israel - US's military &economic dominance - US's approach to dealing w/ the Middle East
Imperial control of Persia
Qatar - Saudi Arabia - United Arab Emirates

22. What is geopolitics
Crimean war
An interest in or taking of land for its strategic location or products
Were both imperial powers at one time in the Middle East
Currently controlled by Palestinian Authority - contains the major city called Nablus

23. Who has more demographics:Arab countries in the Middle East or the US
Because they were a victim of imperialism
The numbers in the United States are typically much better than the Middle East
1948 War for Independence - Six Days War - Yom Kippur War - ISREAL WON all the wars
Israel

24. What is the Balfour Declaration?
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.
Because they were a victim of imperialism
Pledge to create a homeland for the Jews
Currently controlled by Palestinian Authority - contains the major city called Nablus

25. What is the Balfour Declaration?
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 Palestinian Authority - contains the major city called Nablus
The numbers in the United States are typically much better than the Middle East
Pledge to create a homeland for the Jews

26. What is important about the West Bank?
Currently controlled by Palestinian Authority - contains the major city called Nablus
Because it favored the Jews over the Palestinians
The death of Suleyman I - the Greek Revolution
Israel

27. What are major points of conflict between Jews and Arabs in Israel
Imperial control of the Suez Canal in Egypt
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
Golan Heights - Gaza Strip - West bank

28. what do the West Bank - Gaza Strip - and Golan Heights have in common?
Currently controlled by Israeli military - formerly part of Syria (they want it back)
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.
Major points of conflict between Arab and Israelis - Israel took control of this part after victory following the 6 Day War

29. 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
Pledge to create a homeland for the Jews
Because they were a victim of imperialism
Saudi Arabia - Egypt - Turkey

30. What caused bad-blood between the United States and the Middle East?

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31. 3 Important things about the Middle East
Imperial control of Persia
Because it favored the Jews over the Palestinians
Contains many vital waterways - strategic crossroads between several continents - the point of origin for 3 major world religions
An interest in or taking of land for its strategic location or products

32. What were the wars between Israel & Arab countries in the middle est?
1948 War for Independence - Six Days War - Yom Kippur War - ISREAL WON all the wars
Currently controlled by Palestinian Authority - contains the major city called Nablus
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

33. 3 Important things about the Middle East
Because they were a victim of imperialism
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
Contains many vital waterways - strategic crossroads between several continents - the point of origin for 3 major world religions

34. How is the Middle East similar to Africa
Palestinians
Currently controlled by Israeli military - formerly part of Syria (they want it back)
Pledge to create a homeland for the Jews
Both experienced imperialism and independence movements

35. What is geopolitics
An interest in or taking of land for its strategic location or products
Because they were a victim of imperialism
Because they were a victim of imperialism
The death of Suleyman I - the Greek Revolution

36. What is important about the Gaza Strip?
Demographics are are the groupings of a human population. i.e- age - race - sex - etc.
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.
Golan Heights - Gaza Strip - West bank

37. Who rejected the UN Plan of 1942?
Imperial control of the Suez Canal in Egypt
Palestinians
Imperial control of the Suez Canal in Egypt
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

38. What are major points of conflict between Jews and Arabs in Israel
Golan Heights - Gaza Strip - West bank
Major points of conflict between Arab and Israelis - Israel took control of this part after victory following the 6 Day War
Ottoman empire
US continued friendship w/ Israel - US's military &economic dominance - US's approach to dealing w/ the Middle East

39. What countries are more stable - safer and friendlier to the United States?
Qatar - Saudi Arabia - United Arab Emirates
Currently controlled by Israeli military - formerly part of Syria (they want it back)
US continued friendship w/ Israel - US's military &economic dominance - US's approach to dealing w/ the Middle East
An interest in or taking of land for its strategic location or products

40. What middle east countries are friendlier to the United States?
Were both imperial powers at one time in the Middle East
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
Qatar - Saudi Arabia - United Arab Emirates
Saudi Arabia - Egypt - Turkey

41. What are factors that contributed to the decline of the Ottoman Empire
The death of Suleyman I - the Greek Revolution
Golan Heights - Gaza Strip - West bank
Currently controlled by Israeli military - formerly part of Syria (they want it back)
Imperial control of Persia

42. Who is responsible for the Balfour Declaration
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.
Britain
Because it favored the Jews over the Palestinians
Pledge to create a homeland for the Jews

43. What are demographics?
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.
The death of Suleyman I - the Greek Revolution
Were both imperial powers at one time in the Middle East

44. What is the Sphere of influence?
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 Israeli military - formerly part of Syria (they want it back)
Imperial control of Persia
Israel

45. War fought between Russia and the Ottoman Empire
Because they were a victim of imperialism
Crimean war
The numbers in the United States are typically much better than the Middle East
The death of Suleyman I - the Greek Revolution

46. Lasted 600 years - was an Islamic empire - leaders were known as sultans
Ottoman empire
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
Britain

47. What is important about the West Bank?
Ottoman empire
Crimean war
Major points of conflict between Arab and Israelis - Israel took control of this part after victory following the 6 Day War
Currently controlled by Palestinian Authority - contains the major city called Nablus

48. What happened between Britain and France?
Contains many vital waterways - strategic crossroads between several continents - the point of origin for 3 major world religions
Were both imperial powers at one time in the Middle East
Major points of conflict between Arab and Israelis - Israel took control of this part after victory following the 6 Day War
The numbers in the United States are typically much better than the Middle East

49. Lasted 600 years - was an Islamic empire - leaders were known as sultans
Imperial control of the Suez Canal in Egypt
Qatar - Saudi Arabia - United Arab Emirates
Ottoman empire
Golan Heights - Gaza Strip - West bank

50. Who ranks # 1 to receive foreign aid from America?
Ottoman empire
Crimean war
Were both imperial powers at one time in the Middle East
Israel

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