Review Terms for the Test This review is intended to spark recollection of what we learned in this unit. It is in a game format to break it up, not to establish a champion or award any prize money, keep this in mind as we go over this today. But first, a little image interpretation
What is this cartoon saying?
Homegrown terrorist organization in Israel and “government” of the Gaza Strip
Hamas
What event started the Persian Gulf War?
Saddam (Iraq) invades Kuwait over Oil
What word means belief in one god?
Monotheism
He is the common relative to all three religions
Abraham
The Founder and final prophet of Islam…
Mohammed
2 Common Themes between all Arab Spring Protestors (people) 2 parter
Young/Educated Twitter/Social Media Wanting Democracy Removal of Dictators
The two things that Palestinians hate most are Checkpoints and …
Settlements (remember Moishe and the “accidentally shooting an Arab” bit?)
The former Islamist government of Afghanistan that wanted rule based on extreme Sharia Law
The Taliban
The most popular solution to the Arab Israeli Conflict
Two different countries based on 1967 borders
This was the reason we went to war in Iraq in 2003?
WMDs (Weapons of Mass Destruction)
This Leader of Syria may have used chemical weapons on his own people that protested his reign during the Arab Spring
Bashar Al-Assad
To use intimidation or violence to force change is the definition for…
Terrorism
This term refers to a person that dies for a cause.
Martyr
This group was formed to fix oil prices and avoid conflicts between Middle Eastern countries
OPEC
The Largest Terrorist Organization in the Middle East
Al-Qaeda
Holy city to three monotheistic religions and center of the Arab Israeli Conflict
Jerusalem
Reason we went to Afghanistan
9-11
The declaration of faith Pilgrimage to Mecca Pray 5x a day etc The declaration of faith Pilgrimage to Mecca Pray 5x a day etc. All of these are associated with
Islam
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Saudi Arabia
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Iran
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Iraq
Kuwait
Israel
Afghanistan
Syria
10 Pointer Stating a strong claim The biggest obstacle to peace in the MIDDLE EAST is….. Remember strong claims include facts, background and an idea of what is to come.