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World Cultures Basics

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1. OPEC stopped sending the US oil during this war.






2. Where were the protestors in New York arrested?






3. What are the length of congress's terms?






4. Would give palestines self-rule - and uproot Jewish settlements and withdraw Israeli troops from occupied lands.






5. A market economy is controlled by the forces of ____.






6. The year the Balfour Declaration started.






7. How much is a majority on the UN?






8. Flight 11 hit where?






9. President of Yemen






10. AQIM's enemy






11. This church was centered in Constantinople.






12. The scattering of Jews throughout the world.






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






14. Approx how many people live in the middle east?






15. There are ____ nations - dependent areas and other political regions.






16. These people in the sumerian civilization were important because they knew the prayers to keep the gods happy.






17. How many representatives are there?






18. Under the Oslo Accords - Israel and the PLO said they would _____ ____ ___.






19. Al Awlaki was the head of ___.






20. This economy relies on farming and very simple barter trading.






21. Israel has gotten more people due to the break-up of which country?






22. The month that all muslims must fast






23. The year that the Abassid Dynasty was created.






24. This document failed to achieve a final settlement despite great efforts by Bill Clinton in the last months of his presidency.






25. How many people died from the Mumbai attacks?






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






27. Turkish speaking people that had converted to Islam in Central Asia before migrating to the Iranian Plateau.






28. ___ planes bombed city attacks.






29. Darius sent out special inspectors - known as this.






30. Ocean streams that are propelled by prevailing winds and earth rotation. They flow clockwise in the northern hemisphere and counter clockwise below the equator.






31. Measured in degrees according to the distance north or south of the equator (being 0 degrees and the poles 90 degrees) [basically circling the globe going left to right]






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






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






34. Formed an oginazation to promote Zionism.






35. Convert the water from the surrounding seas into fresh water.






36. What year was Muhammad born?






37. Factors of Law






38. How much of the world's people are Muslim?






39. In this year - the Balfour Declaration was made.






40. This church was centered in Rome






41. Congress is apart of what location of power?






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






43. Short stories with simple lessons






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






45. The purpose of al qaeda was to get _____ ____ out of middle east.






46. 1st caliph after Muhammad






47. In which two hemispheres is Australia located?






48. Hatred to Jews






49. What's the representatives' jobs?

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50. Another word to call Longitude







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