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World Cultures Basics

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1. The UN decided to ___ Palestine into ___ countries






2. The day Israel is officially formed






3. The scattering of Jews around the world






4. The year the Balfour Declaration started.






5. Muslim holy book






6. The day Israel is first attacked by 6 ARab nations.






7. In which two hemispheres is Australia located?






8. This church was centered in Constantinople.






9. This war caused because one country had a revolution and tension was received with it's neighbor.






10. What was the single-continent called?






11. How old do you have to be to be a represenative?






12. The Phoenicians developed an ____






13. ___ many people have been displaced due to conflict in North Yemen.






14. The egyptian leader that signed the Camp David Accords






15. Non-muslim community






16. After the first war in Israel - ____ controlled the West Bank - and ___ controlled the Gaza Strip.






17. Religious and moral laws






18. In which two hemispheres is Australia located?






19. Israel's capital






20. What was left due to the debris of the buildings?






21. Cooperative Farm communities that many of the Jews that moved to Israel formed.






22. The year the Seljuks seized Baghdad.






23. A body of water that penetrates a coastline. It is generally wider in the middle. It is usually smaller than a gulf - but larger than a cove.






24. Doesn't rely on natural resources - but on intellectual capital competitive schooling - and the support of both science and technology






25. The year the suez canal opened






26. There are __ security council members on the UN.






27. NATO was founded in.....






28. Only the land-owning people have a say






29. The Arabian Peninsula is about ___ the size of the US.






30. Zoraster believed that the world was this.






31. A part of an ocean or sea that is partially enclosed by a curving coastline. A more fully enclosed body of salt water could be called a sea.






32. Not 1 person/group rules; but 3 locations of power is what constituion law?






33. What 3 countries have rules been kicked out?






34. The fireman are doing what so they can get coverage?






35. What are the Islamic people's five duties called?






36. Defined 'unlawful attacks'






37. Moves the time one hour ahead of Sun time






38. Hatred to Jews






39. Desert Nomads - literally meaining 'People of the tent'.






40. 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.






41. The sumerians were the first people to use this.






42. In this year - the 6 day war was fought with 6 countries.






43. The arabs didn't like Muhammad because they believed in ___ __ - unlike muhammad.






44. The day Israel is first attacked by 6 ARab nations.






45. There are ___ degrees of longitude around the earth






46. Congress is apart of what location of power?






47. A certain group of people






48. At the equator - each degree of longitude represents a distance of about ___ miles






49. Capital for the Crusaders






50. How long have these protests in New York gone on for?







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