SECTION 26.1
What event was the first foreign attack on America soil since Pearl Harbor?
9-11 Attack on America
Who did the Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad want to wipe off the map?
Israel/ Jews
What country regained control of Hong Kong in 1997?
China
What means subdue?
have dominion
Give one example showing China´s economic growth.
-China Ocean Shipping Company
-Technological development in war munitions
When was Saddam Hussein captured?
December 13th, 2003
What virtual treaty between Israel and Palestine was an effort to make peaceful, non-militarized area?
Geneva Accord
Give one example showing China´s economic growth.
-China Ocean Shipping Company
-Technological development in war munitions
Explain God´s commandment to us about the earth.
Christians should care for the environment out of a love and respect for God´s handiwork.
What African nation split into two countries in 2011?
Sudan
What is the oldest and largest Islamist organization in Egypt today?
Muslim Brotherhood
Was the first black South African president.
Nelson Mandela
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In what Island did the worst tsunami occur?
Sumatra, Indonesia
Why did United States begin bombing Afghanistan?
The Taliban refused to surrender Bin Laden.
Under what military campaign did the United States invade Iraq?
Operation Iraqui Freedom
What is African Union?
Organization integrating the entire continent´s political and economic systems.
What treaty between Russia and China shows the move away from U.S.-based alliances?
Good-Neighborliness and Friendly Cooperation
Is the document that contains principles of environmentalism.
Earth Charter
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What revolutionary movement began in Tunisia in December 2010?
Arab Spring
What is ethnic cleansing?
Expulsion, killing, or imprisionment of a minority group for the purpose of making a geographic area ethnically homogenous.
How did Financial Crisis of 2007 begin?
When easy credit and government policies led to a bubble in the housing market.
When did the worst tsunami in recorded history occur?
December 26th, 2004
Who led the "9-11 Attack on America"?
Osama bin Laden