Ethnic & Religious Groups
Religion of the Arabs
Arabic
War that ended the empire
WWI
Countries involved in the Persian Gulf War (3)
Iraq, Kuwait & U.S.
Year Israel was created
1948
Leader of Iraq
Saddam Hussein
Two forms of Islam
Sunni & Shia
Ottomans focused on agriculture and refused to invest in new_____________.
Technology
Leader of Iraq
Saddam Hussein
Group or organization that partitioned Israel
United Nations (UN)
Terrorist Group responsible for 9/11
Al-Qaeda
Religion of most Persians
Shia Islam
Who partitioned the Ottoman Empire
Great Britain & France
Resources war was fought over (2)
Oil & land
Areas where Palestinians live today
West Bank & Gaza Strip
Leader of Al-Qaeda
Osama Bin Laden
Country where most Persians live
Iraq
Continents where the empire existed (3)
Europe, Asia & Africa
Country the U.S. was trying to protect from getting invaded next
Saudi Arabia
Hatred or discrimination of Jewish people stemming from WWI
Anti-semitism
Reason for invasion of Afghanistan
Hiding the terrosist group Al-Qaeda and would not turn over Osama Bin Laden.
Reason for the conflict between Sunnis and Shias
Who should become leader after the death of Muhhamad
The only country remaining after the fall of the empire
Turkey
Year of the war
1990
Reasons for creation of Israel (3)
Holocaust
Zionism
Jewish promised land from God
Reasons for Invasion of Iraq
Weapons of mass destruction and giving weapons to Al-Qaeda