Week 26 (Anwar Sadat, Fall of Berlin Wall, Saddam Hussein) Flashcards

1
Q

What was Anwar Sadat’s mission?

A

Make peace with Israel

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2
Q

When was Anwar Sadat assassinated?

A

October 6, 1981

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3
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What was Anwar Sadat’s political role?

A

president of Egypt

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4
Q

Sadat and _________ __________ ____________ Menachem Begin met at Camp David to publicly acknowledge their terms of peace.

A

Israeli Prime Minister

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5
Q

What group took responsibility for the assassination of Anwar Sadat?

A

the Muslim Brotherhood

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6
Q

Berlin was divided into East and West, with the East being _______________ and the West being free.

A

Communist

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7
Q

As soon as East Berliners heard the news of chances to escape to West Berlin were high, they fled to the _________ ________ by the thousands.

A

Berlin Wall

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8
Q

Saddam Hussein attempted to eliminate the ____________ of northern Iraq.

A

Kurds

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9
Q

Hussein’s attempts at removing the Kurds was very much ___________-_______ in nature

A

Hitler-like

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10
Q

Hussein saw himself as a modern-day ______________.

A

Nebuchadnezzar

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