Name that country
The pyramids are found there.
Egypt
Name of the man that is the cause of e Arab Spring.
Mohammad Bouazizi
2010 - 2011
The definition of the Arab Spring
Uprising of Arab countries against their government to implement a more democratic governing for its people. Better transparency and no corruption. Abolishment of authoritarian power.
The name of the country where the Arab Spring originated.
Tunisia
The Arab Spring started because ...
A man was humiliated by the police. He set fire to himself to protest the injustice and corruption of his country. People reacted to this in their thousands and cause widespread change.
When did the Arab Spring start?
Dec 2010
Civil war
A war in a country between opposing groups.
The country to thenEast of Syria
Iraq
Conditions in counties that favored the Arab Spring revolution in each
Economic factors - poverty and unemployment. Authoritarian regimes - repressive and no opposition. Spying on their citizens. No freedom of speech or formation of opposing political parties. Frustration over corruption.
Name countries where the Arab Spring was successful.
Tunisia, Egypt, Libya, Bahrain, Yemen, Morroco, Suadi Arabia.
Hezbollah is ...
A militants group formed and from Lebanon. Joined Asad.
The country between Israel and Syria.
Lebanon
The Arab Spring was not successful in Syria because ...
The military was in favor and under control of the government - Bashar al-Asad.
Why wa the Arab Spring successful in the Arab counties?
They had the sympathy and support of the military.
What is a stalemate?
None of the conflicting parties have got the upper hand. No regression or progression.
North of Syria and east of Israel is ...
Jordon
The 4 side of the Syrian conflict are ...
1. Bashar al-Asad, Russia, Hezbollah
2. Kurds
3. Rebels, USA, Suadi Arabia,
4. ISIS a group formed out of the Rebels because of differences on how to proceed against Bashar al-Asad
the two main religious groups in conflict in Syria are ...
The Sunni - Rebels and the Shia - Assad
Definition of a proxo war.
A war that is funded by outside countries or groups without their direct involvement.