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