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Middle East H
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Mystery
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Who was in control of most of the Middle Eastern land before the end of World War 1

The Ottoman Empire

100

Which Middle Eastern country specializes in oil

Saudi Arabia

100

Which two religous groups were fighting over power of Iraq after the partitioning of the Ottoman Empire

Sunni and Shia Muslims

100

What rivers flow through Turkey and Iraq?

Tigris and Euphrates

100

Same holy text, belief and god or gods

Religious group 

200

Which event is this

-Members of al-Qaeda highjacked planes that crashed into U.S. buildings which directly led to the Invasion of Afghanistan

9/11

200

Which country has arable land, minerals, coal, iron?

Turkey

200

to divide into parts, create new borders

partition

200

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Turkey

200

Culture, physical appearance, language

Cultural groups

300

Who was the president of Iraq that led Iraq to attack Kuwait for the reason of taking there oil and hid during the Invasion of Iraq for still have WMDs 

Saddam Hussien

300

Which Middle Eastern country is entrepreneurship encouraged?

Israel

300

41st president of the U.S. that served during the Persian Gulf War

George H.W. Bush 

300

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Saudi Arabia

300

Arabs, Persians and Kurds all follow a version of which religion?

Islam

400
Name 3 factors that we talked about led to the creation of the Israel?

Anti-semitism

Holocaust

Zionism


400

What is the difference between a parliamentary and a presidential democracy?

Parlimentary- ppl elect the legislarure, leg chooses the leader

Presidential- ppl directly elect both

400

an organization of oil producing countries formed to control the price of oil on the world market

OPEC

400

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Persian Gulf

400

Are the main religions in the Middle East monotheistic of polytheistic?

Monotheistic- one god

500

Put the events into order:

1. Invasion of Iraq

2.Creation of Israel

3. 9/11

4. Invasion of Afghanistan

5. Persian Gulf War


2, 5, 3, 4, 1

500

What forms of government do Saudi Arabia, Israel and Turkey have and what is the name of their leader?

Saudi Arabia- Autocracy and King

Israel- Parlimentary Democracy and a Prime minister

Turkey- presidential democracy and a president

500

What are two causes of water pollution

Human and industrial waste, agricultural runoff, over population

500

Which country is the center of a lot of fighting currently over land between two different groups?

Israel/ Palestine

500

Which ethnic group was left without a homeland after the partitioning of the Middle East

Kurds