DROP the MIDC Campaign
Palestinian Resistance
Culture and Traditions
Historical
Turning Points
Turning Points
Name the
Palestinian Writer
Palestinian Writer
100
The MIDC was founded in this year.
What is 1992?
100
After the 1967 Mideast war, the Israeli government cracked down on displays of the Palestinian flag in Gaza and the West Bank. This fruit served as a stand-in national symbol.
What is Watermelon?
100
This is the national flower of Palestine.
What is Red Poppy?
100
In 1948, this violent expulsion of approximately three quarters of all Palestinians from their homes and homeland by Zionist militias and the israeli army took place.
What is the Nakba "the catastrophe"?
100
“A woman tells him a pen is a sword. What’s a pen
to a rifle? Another fed him a sonnet. If Shakespeare was from here he wouldn’t be writing.”
Who is Mohammed El-Kurd
-Rifqa
200
These are four companies that were brought to MD by the MIDC.
What is Sepio Systems, Rada Technologies, Mistral, and Roboteams?
200
This movement, inspired by the South African anti-apartheid movement, was launched in 2005 by 170 Palestinian unions, refugee networks, women’s organizations, professional associations, popular resistance committees, and other Palestinian civil society bodies.
What is the BDS Movement?
200
This is the national bird of Palestine.
What is a Sunbird?
200
In this year Palestinians began a general strike and rose up against both the British and the Zionists.
What is 1936?
200
"You have something in this world, so stand for it."
Who is Ghassan Kanafani?
300
These are the 3 entities that have a partnership with the MIDC.
What is the Maryland Department of Commerce, the Zionist Ministry of Economy and Trade, and the Associated Jewish Federation of Baltimore?
These three entities have a non-profit public-private partnership with the MIDC.
300
This international document affirms the "Right of Return" for Palestinian Refugees.
What is the UN General Assembly Resolution 194?
300
This site is the most sacred place in all of Palestine.
What is Al Aqsa Compound?
300
This pair of interim agreements, signed in 1993 & 1995, were supposed to bring about Palestinian self-determination, in the form of a Palestinian state alongside Israel.
What are The Oslo Accords?
300
"History is written by those who win and those who dominate"
Who is Edward Said?
400
Most MIDC companies are part of this industry.
What is life sciences?
Majority of the companies brought by the MIDC are life science industries. These companies can range from being research centers, development centers, and manufactures specializing in medical, biotech, etc.
400
This holiday on this date commemorates the 1976 protests against Israeli land confiscation in Galilee.
What is Land Day, March 30th?
400
This Levantine folk dance, particularly popular among Lebanese, Jordanian, Palestinian, and Syrian communities.
What is dabke?
400
Ariel Sharon's visit to the Haram al-Sharif was a catalyst for this event, which would become the worst upsurge of violence in the Occupied Territories since 1967, lasting 8 years and resulting in 6,600 people dead.
What is The Second Intifada?
400
“Laughter sends a powerful message: We’re still alive, we’re still laughing, and we love life.”
Who is Ahed Tamimi
- They Called Me a Lioness: A Palestinian Girl's Fight for Freedom
500
This Zionist surveillance tech company moved into Pike and Rose in July.
What is Airis Labs?
500
In 2018, a facebook post prompted this widespread weekly protest calling for the right to live freely and return home.
What is the Great March of Return?
500
This 2025 documentary film takes viewers inside America’s student uprising during the genocide and shines a light on the truth of what happened.
What is "The Encampments"
500
This declaration expressed the British government's support for the creation of a "national home for the Jewish people" in Palestine.
What is the Balfour Declaration?
500
“What would happen if Palestinians marched non-violently in large numbers towards the boundary fence with Israel to demand respect for their rights and call attention to the Israeli-imposed blockade that has created hardship for millions of people for more than a decade?”
Who is Ahmed Abu Artema?