Boring
what empire lost its land after its defeat in WW1
Ottoman
What is true about the ethnic pop. of Southwest Asia
There is great diversity
How bored are u
Boarder than you
somone who uses their time and money to start a buisness
entreprenuer
THis nation signed a peace treaty with Isreal in 1979
Egypt
England controlled this area, which was later divided between Jews and Arabs
Palastine
This nation has the largest number of Jews
Isreal
The title for the religouis leader of Iran
Ayatollah
Another term for Islamic law
Sharia
What is the most important export for many sw asia nations
oil
This nation formed after it won a war of independence against Greece
Turkey
Which Arabic word means struggle, often used by terrorists
Jihad
The largest ethnic group in S.W. Asia
Arab
Negative comments or actions against Jews
Anti-Semitism
List two nations in sw asia w/ monarchies
What was true about the wars against Isreal in 1948, 1967, 1973
neighboring Muslim nations attacked Israel
What is the main goal for OPEC
They want to control the worlds price for petroleum
The term for the attempt to create a new nation of Isreal
Zionism
France and England controlled these areas after WW1
Mandates
name one of the terrorist groups trying to destroy isreal
Al queada
This nation had a revolution in 1979 and negatively impacted the US
Iran
To an economy, what is captital
It is money or machines used to make products
what is not true about Isreal
They have the most oil in the Middle East
The largest group of Muslims
Sunni
Other than vehical fuel, name another common use for petroleum
plastic