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24 Cards in this Set
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movement to establish a country/state of Israel for the Jews |
Zionism
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Empire that was broken up after they lost World War I
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Ottoman
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hatred or mistreatment of Jews
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antisemitism
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9/11 attacks against the U.S. caused them to go to war with which country?
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Afghanistan
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Iraq started the Persian gulf war in 1991 by invading which country?
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Kuwait
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Israel's government type
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parliamentary democracy
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Saudi Arabia's government type
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monarchy
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Iran's religious government
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theocracy
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Israel's economy type
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market
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Saudi Arabia' economy type
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command
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Turkey's economy type
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market
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controls supply and price of petroleum (oil)
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OPEC
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Judaism, Christianity, and Islam's belief in one god
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monotheism
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religion of the Jewish people
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Judaism
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religion based on the belief and teachings of Jesus Christ
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Christianity
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Prophet and founder of Islam
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Muhammad |
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Islam's holy book
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Koran |
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_________ and Sunni Muslims split due to a disagreement over who should rule after Muhammad died.
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Shia |
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Arab refers to a person's _____________ group. |
ethnic |
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"Muslim" refers to a person's _________ group. |
religious |
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Group who ruled Afghanistan at the time of the 9/11 attacks (2001) |
Taliban |
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Leader of the terrorist group Al Qaeda who planned the 9/11 attacks (2001) |
Osama Bin Laden |
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Killing of 6 million Jews in Europe during WWII |
Holocaust |
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Islam split into two groups, Shia and Sunni, because of a fight over who should rule after ________________ died. |
Muhammad |
