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World Cultures Basics

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1. IThe hebrew's sacred book.






2. Grievences of the middle east






3. 1st caliph after Muhammad






4. The egyptian leader that signed the Camp David Accords






5. These people conquered the fertile crescent in about 1700 B.C.






6. PLO






7. The year the mongols came to power.






8. How many justices are there?






9. How many hours is in one day?






10. Grievences of the middle east






11. The Hitties are best known for this.






12. First Prime Minister of Israel






13. Al Awlaki was the top Al Aqaeda ____ and ____.






14. While the Hitties rules the Fertile Crescent - The Phoenicians moved to where? (What is it called in the modern day)






15. Zoraster believed that the world was this.






16. This empire expanded eastward - and by AD 115 it ruled much of the Middle East.






17. The pres+VP are a part of what location of power?






18. The parliament that rules Israel






19. A narrow - winding ocean inlet that penetrates a coastal mountain range. The steep cliffs that line its route make it one of nature's grandest sights.






20. Capital for the Seljuk Turks






21. The religion observed by the majority people in the Middle East.






22. What term do people often call the Middle east?






23. Individuals own their own human capital and the government most other - non-human resources






24. A huge - many tiered temple.






25. The last stand for the Jews - it was when the Romans were attacking - and they committed suicide because they didn't want to give up their freedom.






26. The height of the land above sea level






27. A deep - narrow depression in the earth's surface - often having a river running through it.






28. How many people get most of the wealth?






29. These 5 countries are the permanent 5 on the security council.






30. Capital for the Abbasids






31. Which two hemispheres is the United States located?






32. Where do you have to be born to be the President?






33. The first world leader to recognize Israel as an independent nation.






34. The 1993 bombing plan injured approx. _____ people.






35. What 2 empires looks at the Arabs as liberators?






36. The Phonecians are known as this because they spread the culture of the ancient Middle East across a wide area.






37. Defined 'unlawful attacks'






38. Hatred to Jews






39. In this year - Camp David Accords were signed.






40. Struggle in God's service






41. An organization for many groups which represent the Palestinian people.






42. This year was the year The Wealth of Nations was published






43. Baghdad literally means this.






44. Dictator of Libya






45. This document said that the congress will have 2 houses - one based on Population and one based on equality.






46. Most people in the middle eeast lived in small ___.






47. Central Government - state/provincial laws is a part of constituional law?






48. Where were the protestors in New York arrested?






49. Lands seized by Israel during the 1967 war.






50. Struggle in God's service







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