Religion
Empires
WWI
Middle East Vocab
Arab Israeli Conflict
100
All these religions believe that there is only one God which is called
What is monotheism?
100
This empire was centered in modern day Turkey
What is Ottoman
100
This county made conflicting promises in order to get support
What is British
100
A place in the desert where water surfaces
What is Oasis
100
Who is involved in this conflict
What is Palestinians and Israelis
200
This is a system of beliefs and ceremonies that relate an individual to the divine
What is religion?
200
This empire was the rivals of the Ottoman's
What is Safavid
200
These countries were part of the Entente
What is Great Britain, France, Russia
200
A dry river bed that can become an oasis during the rainy season
What is Wadi
200
what is this conflict about
What is struggle for the control of land in and around Israel
300
This religion believes that God is for all of humanity, but that they are God's chosen people
What is Judaism?
300
This empire was very advanced for their time and was ruled for a Sunni theocracy
What is Ottoman
300
These countries were part of the triple alliance
What is Ottoman Empire, Germany, Austria-Hungary
300
Groups of people based on a sense of group identification, common values history or cultural elements
What is ethnicity
300
When did this conflict take place and is it still going on today?
What is 1948-today Yes it is and there is no sign of end to come
400
This religion is based on the life and teachings of this social reformer from Jerusalem, which was ruled by the Romans
What is Christianity?
400
This empire had an efficient government that rewarded based on achievements
What is Safavid
400
This agreement was signed to split the territories owned by the Ottoman's into British and French land
What is Sykes-Picot Agreement
400
a desert in southern Saudi Arabia where little plant and animal life exists
What is Rub-al-Khali
400
Why is this conflict still taking place
What is Both the Palestinians and Israelis believe that the land belongs to them based on history and religion
500
What is the religion that has to do with the 5 pillars of faith and what are they
What is Islam -Shahada (Belief in one God, Allah) -Salat (Pray 5 times a day facing Mecca) -Zakat (Giving some of their income to the poor and needy) -Swam (Fasting during Ramadan from dawn till dusk) -Hajj (All adults who can must go to Mecca at least once in their life
500
This happened because of inflation, losing land to nationalists, and weak leadership
What is decline of the Ottoman Empire
500
Who assigns mandates at the end of WWI
What is The League of nations
500
The process of removing salt from seawater
What is Desalination
500
What did the partition plan do and what were the reactions to it
What is Divided Palestinian and Jewish land into two separate countries 55% to Israel 45% to Palestine Accepted by Jewish People and rejected by the Arabs
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