uae society Flashcards
The United Arab Emirates maintained its first place amongthe Arab countries for the sixth consecutive year, according toWorldHappiness Report______
2020
During the Prophet (PBUH) days, the area that is now known
as the UAE was called ______ and _______
oman and bahrain
The _________ burned Khour Fakkan and destroyed it.
Portuguese
The Portuguese dominated the Arabian Gulf most of the ____th century.
16
The existence of the Portuguese in the region came to an end by the
_______ in ______AD
British 1766
Three famous tribes who formed the resistance include:
Nahyan,makhtoum,qaasimi
This power started to confront the British fleets and ships from their base in their
capital _______
ras al khaima
In _____, the British announced its decision to end the treaty relationships with the
seven Emirates.
1968
In _____, his Highness Sheikh Zayed Bin Sultan Al-Nahyan (may
Allah bless his soul) came to power in Abu Dhabi
1966
In 1968, Sheikh Zayed met with ________ in _______ in Abu Dhabi and discussed the idea of
the union.
Sheikh Rashid al
Makhtoum samha
Some Arab countries such as: _____, ______ and ________, were against the
union of the Emirates. They thought that the Emirates wanted to take
over the Arab region
syria,algeria,yemen
On _________ six of Gulf Emirate entered into a union called the
United Arab Emirates.
2nd december 1971
sheik Zayed bin sulatan al nayhan passed away in ______ his son sheikh _______ became ruler of Abu Dhabi.
2004 khalifa
______ member/s Supreme Council of Rulers
7
______ member Federal National Council
40
Over ______of
the world’s
population
lives within 8
hours flight
from
Dubai.
2/3
_____ lives
within 4 hrs
1/3