Value of Land & Resources
Which piece of middle east land provides higher elevation and thus a military advantage to the side who controls it
What is Golan Heights
What has the international community asked Iran to stop developing?
What is Nuclear Programs
What is the main purpose of the United Nations?
What is to maintain peace
What happened the day after Israel was declared an independent state?
What is six neighboring countries attacking Israel
What is oil
The United States invaded Afghanistan in 2001 in response to what event?
What was the terrorist attacks on 9/11
Who is the largest consumer of oil?
What is the United States
What was the consequence for American assistance during the conflict in the Middle East?
What is OPEC placing an oil embargo on the US
Which piece of middle east land has access to the Jordan River and several holy sites?
What is the West Bank
Which group violently enforced strict interpretations of Islam in Afghanistan in the 1990s and returned to power in 2021
Who is the Taliban
What was the result of the UN Patrion plan
What is providing Jews with more land even though they were the minority group
What was the immediate result of the “Six Day War”?
What is Israel taking control of all contested land
What is the major goal of OPEC (Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries)?
What terrorist group is responsible for the 9/11 Attacks?
What is Al Qaeda
What is one action the UN Security Council can take?
What is the name for the uprising and organized riots in the occupied territory?
What is Intifada
What are is one characteristic that makes OPEC a cartel
What is a) limiting supply of oil b) setting the price of oil or c) controls the main regions oil is found
What happened in 1979 during the Iranian Revolution
What is the overthrow of the monarchy
How might a countries high demand for oil impact their relationship with the Middle East?
What is needing to maintain good relations
Which group was left out of the Camp David Accords, making it unsuccessful in finding peace?
The Palestinians