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