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Middle East pt 2 Flashcards

1
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what country makes up most of the holy land?

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Israel

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2
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What 2 groups are involved?

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Arab/Palestinians and Israelis

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3
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What is the central issue?

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Control over the holy land

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4
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Jews controlled the region from when?

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1300 BCE until 63 BCE

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5
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What was the land called until the Romans conquered Jerusalem?

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The promised land

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6
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the scattering of Jews all over the world?

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The diaspora

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7
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When did the diaspora happen?

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70CE

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8
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British and French turn to Arabs to help against ottoman turks

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McMahon-Hussein Agreement

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9
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McMahon-Hussein Agreement deal

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Take land and give it to Arab rulers

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10
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British turn to Jews/Zionists for money

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Balfour declaration

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11
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Balfour declaration deal

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The Zionist movement supports the British with money and Jews get a homeland

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12
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Who wins WW1

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Britain

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13
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What did Britain do with the land they won?

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Divides it between France

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14
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made colonies of Britain and France

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The mandate system

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15
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When did Jews and Zionists start streaming back to Palestine?

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1920’s

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16
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Why did Britain have to constantly intervene?

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To keep the peace

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17
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Why does the world sympathize for the Jews after WW2?

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The holocaust

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18
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Who did the British pass their problems to?

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The united Nations

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19
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The united nations deal

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Separate Arab and Jewish states and Jerusalem would be under United Nations control

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20
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Who was in the group of Arabs in the catastrophe or war of independence?

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Jordan, Syria, Iraq, Lebanon, Egypt, and Saudi Arabia
J.AS.S.I.L.E

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21
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Where did J.AS.S.I.L.E attack?

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They invaded Palestine and attacked Israel

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22
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Who won the Catastrophe/War of Independence?

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Israel

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23
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What 2 options did Israel give Palestinians after they won independence?

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  1. Stay under israeli rule or LEAVE
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24
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Do Palestinians leave or stay under israeli rule

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Palestinians leave because of persecution

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25
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Where did the majority of Arabs go?

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The Gaza Strip and West Bank

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26
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What does PLO stand for

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Palestein Liberation Organization

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27
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Who is the leader of the PLO

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Yasser Arafat

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28
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PLOs Mission

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destroy Israel and establish a Palestinian country

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29
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How does the PLO plan to achieve its goal?

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terrorist tactics

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30
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Who and why do Israelis attack for the start of the six-day war/the setback

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a preemptive attack against Syria, Jordan, and Egypt

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31
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Who wins the six-day war

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Israel

32
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What did Israel win in the 6 day war

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Sinai Penninsula, West bank, Gaza Strip, and Golan Heights

33
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What happened to the Arabs after the 6 day war

A

they were not allowed to leave and started what was called the occupation

34
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Why is the occupation ironic?

A

This was similar to what happened during the holocaust

35
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the yom kippur war starts israel seeks help from who?

A

The united states

36
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Why does the US help Israel?

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The holocaust, US population of jews, they trained Us CIA, they test out military tech, back the underdog,

37
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US consequence from Arabs after helping Israel

A

Oil Embargo for 6 months

38
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What was the first major peace treaty between Arabs and Israelis?

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Camp david Accords

39
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What was decided in the camp David accords?

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Egypt - recognizes Israels right to exist
Israel - returns Sinai Penninsula to Egypt

40
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Who were involved in the Camp david accords

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Sadat - President Egypt Begin - Prime MInister Egypt

41
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When was the 1st intifada

A

1987-1993

42
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why was president Sadat assassinated

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Egypt extremists viewed Sadat as a traitor for making an agreement with Israel

43
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Uprising or shaking off

A

intifada

44
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where were the riots

A

The occupation territtorys

45
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What did teenagers do

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strikes, boycotts, thow rocks, gas bombs at military soilders

46
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Why are the teenager’s acts important

A

it makes Israelis look bad when they are fighting kids

47
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Israelis’ response to the intifada

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tear gas, rubber bullets, home demolitian

48
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What happened to Israel after their response to the intifada

A

they were condemned for violating Palestinians rights

49
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What was the 2nd major peace treaty

A

the oslo accords

50
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who did the oslo accords involve?

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Rabin - Israel’s Prime minister and Yasser Arafat - leader of PLO

51
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What was the decision of the Oslo accords

A

Israel would move out of parts of the west bank and gaza and Palestinians would give up violence against israel

52
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What does Yitzhak Rabin believe in?

A

Land for peace

53
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What happened to Yitzhak Rabin?

A

Was assassinated by an extremist orthodox jew after giving a peace speech

54
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Who is the Prime minister of Israel after Rabin?

A

Benjamin Netanyahu

55
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What does Netanyahu believe in?

A

Peace through strength

56
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Who took over after Yasser Arafat?

A

Mahmoud Abbas

57
Q

Israel took over what major resource in the Palestinian land?

A

Water

58
Q

People who die for a cause

A

Martrys

59
Q

The Palestinean extremist group trying to eliminate Israel

A

Hamas (Islamic resistance group)

60
Q

an Islamic extremist organization headquartered in Lebanon

A

Hezbollah

61
Q

Israel encouraged what settlements in areas taken from the Palestinians?

A

Jewish

62
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Israeli settlers intentionally move where?

A

West Bank and E. jerusalem

63
Q

what solution have mnay countries including the U.S supported?

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2 state solution

64
Q

What do Israelis view their capital as?

A

The entirety of Jerusalem

65
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What do Palestinians view their capital as?

A

E. Jerusalem

66
Q

What is the security barrier

A

Israeli built. For protection during the 2nd intifada and to keep them safe against terrorists

67
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Why do Israelis want to restrict Palestinian movement

A

to prevent terrorist activities

68
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Palestinians see the restriction against them as…

A

keeping them poor. restricting opportunities they could have

69
Q

what threatens Israels security

A

groups like Hamas and hezbollah

70
Q

What do Palestinians demand from Israelis

A

their refugees be given the right to reclaim their ancestors property.

71
Q

ability, right, and power to govern yourself

A

self-determination

72
Q

Palestinians living conditions in w. bank and gaza

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run-down, not modern,

73
Q

Palestinian propaganda?

A

pictures of martyrs

74
Q

a non renewable resource driven from petroleum

A

oil

75
Q

Opec

A

Organization of the petroleum exporting countries

76
Q

someone who seeks fear from others to have something changed

A

terrorism

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