The domination by one country of another country or region politically, economically, and culturally
What is colonialism
100
The basic material from which a product is made. Another word for natural resource.
What is raw material.
100
The United States removed this democratically elected prime minister from power.
Who is Mosaddeq
100
This leader put the Sunni minority in power and ruled as a military dictator.
Who is Saddam Hussein.
100
ISIS is run by this Islamic branch.
What is Sunni.
200
Give one reason there was competition between European nations.
Power, best natural resources, colonies- Teacher Discretion
200
The process in which a society or country (or world) transforms itself from a primarily agricultural society into one based on the manufacturing of goods and services.
What is industrialization
200
This monarch led Iran as a corrupt dictatorship and attempted to Westernize/modernize the country.
Who is Shah Pahlevi
200
The Gulf War started when Iraq invaded this country in 1980. Iraq used chemical weapons against this country as well.
What is Iran.
200
This 17th/18th century event caused Europeans to colonize other lands in search of natural resources to manufacture goods.
What is the Industrial Revolution.
300
Crops that need processing in order to be used.
Ex. Coffee, sugar, tobacco
What are cash crops
300
Religious system of government
What is a theocracy
300
This leader of Iran implemented strict Islamic tradition and encouraged people to overthrow secular government.
Who is Ayatollah Khomeini
300
During the Halabja Massacre Saddam Hussein ordered chemical attacks on this ethnic group.
What is the Kurds
300
ISIS is a splinter group of this terrorist group.
What is Al Qaeda
400
After WWI, this system divided up the former Ottoman Empire into new countries in the Middle East that were put under French and British control.
What is the Mandate system
400
Moral code and religious law based on Islam/ Quran
What is Sharia Law
400
Iranian students stormed the US embassy in Tehran and held Americans hostage for 444 days because America did this.
What is gave the exiled Shah cancer treatment.
400
During the Persian Gulf War, Iraq invaded this country because they accused them of stealing Iraqi oil fields
What is Kuwait
400
The Islamic Revolution began this year in Iran.
What is 1979
500
"Survival of the fittest" Belief that white Europeans were superior and improving the human race
What is social Darwinism
500
Strict, literal interpretation of Islam and moral codes.
What is Islamic Fundamentalism
500
This Iranian leader rigged elections and made radical statements about "wiping Israel off the map."
Who is Mahmoud Ahmadinejad.
500
The United States invaded Iraq in 2003 during the Iraq War because they accused Iraq of having these.
What is Weapons of Mass Destruction.
500
This 19th century term reflects the idea that Europeans had the responsibility to improve the lives of colonial people