The six reasons Flashcards
1
Q
What are the six reasons?
A
- Isreal
- Afganistan
- Arab Regimes
- Oil
- Super power
- Culture
2
Q
Isreal
A
Islreal fights over Jerulsum with the palestinans. Ilsreal and U.S are very good friends. Palstineans belived that teh U.S was favoring Ilsreal and therefore hated Palstininens.
Legit? 1/2
U.S did favore the Ilsralianes, but did not hate the Palistiniens
3
Q
Afghanistan (1980’s)
A
- U.S supported mujahedeen but stopped suporting when soviets left
- Felt we used them to defet the Soviets
Legit? Yes
4
Q
Arab Regimes (Govn’ts)
A
- Belived the U.S influenced these Arab governments, causing them to care more about the U.S than their own citizens, and if tehy really carec about their citizens, they would have a teocrocy
Leigt? 1/2
5
Q
Oil
A
Think the U.S forced prices low, therefore ripping them off
Legit? No
(Prices are market driven, did not have to accepty a bargain)
6
Q
Super Power
A
- Miss use power like a bully
- They are picking on poorer nations (ex: sanctions on Iraq when they invaded Kuwait)
Legit? No
CCould have prevented teh sanctions, it was in their hands
7
Q
Culture
A
- Negitive influence on Muslim natiom
- They (AQ) are trying to create pure Muslim nation
Legit? Yes
Think of teh balchlor