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Iran’s leader?

Embraced Western government and wealthy oil companies

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Shah Mohammad Reza Pahlavi

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Nationalist in Iran unite under this Prime Minister?

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Prime Minister Muhammad Mossaddeq

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Conservative Muslim leaders
Socially/morally corrupted Western Ideas
Wants Iran to be a republic by Islamic Law

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Ayatollah

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Leader of the religious opposition in Iran

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Ayatollah Khomeini

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Legal code for Iran

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Islamic Law

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Iranians are ___

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Shi’a

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Iraqis are ___

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Sunni

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Governed Iraq as a secular state

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Saddam Hussein

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Rebels of Afghanistan

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Mujahideen

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Roots of the Arab-Israeli conflict?

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Ancient Jerusalem being conquered in 70

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Year that Ancient Israel becomes Palestine?

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70

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What year does Palestine become Modern Israel?

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1948

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Jewish people “disperse” to escape persecution

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Diaspora

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Movement to found homeland for Jewish people

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Zionism

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Founder of Zionism?

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Theodore Herzl

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A letter aimed at Jewish support for Allies in WWI from Britain

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The Balfour Declaration

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Reasons for the establishment of Israel?

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Ancient homeland of Jews
Need homeland to escape persecution
Jews helped to establish a Palestine

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Arguments against the establishment of Israel?

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Arab land for hundreds of years
Majority is Arab
No reason to be blamed/punished since they had nothing to do with persecutions

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Prime Minister of Israel?

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David Begin

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Years of the Arab-Israeli war?

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1948
1956
1967
1973

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1973 war b/w Arab and Israeli called?

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Yumcapore War

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Loss of Arab land?

Means catastrophe

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Al Nakba

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1950 law calling for the Jews return to Israel?

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The Law of Return

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Leader of the Palestinian Liberation Organization?

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Yasser Arafat

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Military group turned political party?
Palestinian Liberation Organization
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Terrorism at which Olympics?
Munich Germany
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After the 1948 war how was Jerusalem split?
West - Israeli | East - Palestinian Arab
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1956 war was caused by?
Egypt nationalizing Suez Canal
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1967 - What territories are gained by Israel?
Gaza Strip Sinai Peninsula Golan Heights West Bank
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1967 - Israeli withdrawal from Arab lands and Arab recognition of Israel?
Resolution 242
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Negotiations between Sadat, Begin, and Carter?
Camp David Accords
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What country was given to Great Britain as a Mandate?
Israel/Palestine
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1948 - After the establishment of Israel, how many Arab states attack?
6
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Ruler of Egypt during the 1956 war?
Nasser
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1967 war also known as?
6 Day War
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Who succeeds Sadat when he is assassinated?
Mubarak
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1987-1988 “uprising” civil disobedience
intifada
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Palestinians in Gaza Strip & West Bank get self rule
Declaration of Principles
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“We used to reject you...Yet today we agree to live with you in permanent peace and justice.”~ ???
Anwar Sadat
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Hardliner who changed his views and killed by Egyptian extremist
Anwar Sadat
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Terrorist Organizations?
PLO Fatah Hamas Al Queda
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Refugee camps in Lebanon?
Sabra | Shatila
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Military defense minister of Israel | Led the attack against the refugee camps
Ariel Sharon
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Peace agreement b/w PLO and Israel in 1993
Oslo Accords
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Hardliner who changed views and was assassinated by Israeli extremist
Yitzhak Rabin
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Israeli Primister of 1999 to 2001
Ehud Barak
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2002-2004 | Form of violence/uprising
New Intifada
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“Peace will come only when Palestinians love their children more than they hate Jews."
Golda Meir
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Son who was protected by father in shooting but both died
Mohammad Al dura
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Palestinian demands...
A Palestine Control of East Jerusalem No Israelis in Palestine Freedom of refugees to return
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Israeli demands...
Palestinian borders that ensure Israeli security Control of all of Jerusalem Protection from terrorist Limit return of refugees
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Current president of the Palestinian Authority | Fatah Party
Mahmoud Abbas
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Islamic extremists want Shari’a (Islamic Law) Destruction of Israel
Hamas
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Secular Does not want Shari’a Willing to sign agreement with Israel
Fatah
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Israeli citizen casualties from suicide bombers
3/4
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President of the US during the Oslo Accords?
Clinton
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Man of sacrifice
fedayeen

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