Middle East Flashcards
0
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stateless nation
A
dont have the right to rule themselves
1
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sharia law
A
allah’s law is the path
2
Q
kurds
A
northern iraq, iran & turkey
3
Q
palestinians
A
they got kicked out of isreal for jewish people
4
Q
strategic commodity
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oil; people will go to war
5
Q
OPEC
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organization of petrolem exporting countries (11 countries)
6
Q
Inperialism
A
taking land to steal resources (great britain and france)
7
Q
muslim conquest
A
muslims conquered middle east & north africa
8
Q
diaspora
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spreadin out of jewish people
9
Q
zionism
A
desire for jewish homeland
10
Q
judaism
A
1 god
11
Q
christianity
A
jesus christ
12
Q
islam
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religion means submission
13
Q
5 pillars
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- Faith
- Prayer
- alms
- pilmrimage
- fasting
14
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faith-
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creed