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Arab Israeli Conflict etc.
Jeopardy Arab Israeli Conflict etc. Persian Gulf War Terrorism Arab Israeli Wars War on Terror Q $100 Q $100 Q $100 Q $100 Q $100 Q $200 Q $200 Q $200 Q $200 Q $200 Q $300 Q $300 Q $300 Q $300 Q $300 Q $400 Q $400 Q $400 Q $400 Q $400 Q $500 Q $500 Q $500 Q $500 Q $500 Final Jeopardy
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$100 Question What happened when Egypt seized control of the Suez Canal? What was this event called?
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$100 Answer Britain, France and Israel invaded the Suez canal zone but were urged to withdraw -Called the Suez Crisis
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$200 Question Israel almost doubled their territory when they gained control of the old city, Jerusalem, the Sinai Peninsula, Golan Heights & West Bank after this event
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$200 Answer Six-Day War
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$300 Question This was a sneak attack on the holiest day of the Jewish year where Israel was caught off guard , but still held their own and barely gave up any territory won in the 6 Day War.
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$300 Answer Yom Kippur War
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$400 Question Why did Israel attack its Arab neighbors at the start of the 6-Day War?
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$400 Answer As a preemptive strike against them
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$500 Question What happened as a result of the U.S. helping Israel in the Yom Kippur War?
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$500 Answer The Arab nations of OPEC placed an oil embargo on the U.S. and the West
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$100 Question Who was the leader of the PLO? *What does PLO stand for?
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$100 Answer Yasir Arafat -Palestinian Liberation Organization
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$200 Question What were the Palestinian protests and uprisings called?
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$200 Answer Indifada
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$300 Question What Israeli government policy has led to resistance by radical Israelis?
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$300 Answer The government wants to withdraw from the conquered areas (from 6-Day War) and radicals do not want to withdraw
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$400 Question How had the PLO stance in regard to Israel changed from the late 1980s to the early 1990s?
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$400 Answer They denounced terrorism as a means of accomplishing their goal. *They recognize Israel but they still want Palestinian land for Israel to withdraw from the agreed upon areas.
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$500 Question How did the US respond to the 1979 invasion of Afghanistan by the USSR?
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$500 Answer -Imposed economic sanctions -boycotted the 1980 Olympics
-Provided the Mujahideen (resistance fighters) aid
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$100 Question What body of water is sometimes referred to as the “oil highway of the world” because it is bordered by so many oil exporting nations?
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$100 Answer The Persian Gulf
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$200 Question Why was the Persian Gulf a “feel good” war?
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$200 Answer *It was over fast, with few casualties (unlike Vietnam)
*Most of our technology worked well
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$300 Question Why did Iraq invade Kuwait?
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$300 Answer *They were bankrupt (owed Kuwait $ from Iran/Iraq War
*Accused Kuwait of slant drilling *considered Kuwait a province
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$400 Question List reasons for UN and US intervention in Iraq’s invasion of Kuwait
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$400 Answer 1. Violation of Kuwait’s sovereignty
2. Support for Saudi Arabia 3. Human Rights abuses 4. Biochemical & nuclear weapons development program
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$500 Question Why was it so important to keep Israel from retaliating against Iraq’s missile attacks during the Persian Gulf War?
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$500 Answer Because if Israel entered it would upset other Arab nations and the coalition against Iraq might break
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$100 Question The international alliance of Islamic terrorist organizations founded and led by Osama bin Laden is called what?
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$100 Answer Al Qaeda
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$200 Question List as many reasons for terrorism as you can
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$200 Answer CHANGE OR OVERTHROW A GOVERNMENT GAIN INDEPENDENCE
SEEK JUSTICE FOR A WRONGED GROUP OBTAIN CONCESSIONS FROM A GOVERNMENT GET NATIONAL OR INTERNATIONAL ATTENTION
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$300 Question Islamist Nationalist movement that ruled most of Afghanistan from 1996 to 2001.
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$300 Answer Taliban
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$400 Question This country sponsered terrorism in acts like the Berlin Discotheque bombing and the Lockerbie Flight bombing
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$400 Answer Libya
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$500 Question What is meant by Arab Spring?
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$500 Answer A time period when there was a wave of protests (violent and nonviolent) in the Arab world, beginning in 2010.
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$100 Question What was the federal agency created by President Bush that is responsible for defending the U.S. against terrorism at home
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$100 Answer Homeland Security
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$200 Question the code name for the War in Afghanistan, together with several smaller military actions around the world, as part of the Global War on Terrorism begun by President George W. Bush.
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$200 Answer Operation Enduring Freedom
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$300 Question The location of the controversial detention camp for suspected terrorists captured in the “war on terrorism”.
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$300 Answer Guantanamo Bay
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$400 Question What does the Patriot Act allow U.S. Law Enforcement Agencies to do?
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$400 Answer FIGHT TERRORISM IN THE U.S. & OVERSEAS
SEARCH TELEPHONE, , MEDICAL & FINANCIAL RECORDS DETAIN AND DEPORT IMMIGRANTS SUSPECTED OF TERRORISM REGULATE FINANCIAL TRANSACTIONS INVOLVING FOREIGN INDIVIDUALS
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$500 Question What were the reasons given by President Bush for invading Iraq in 2003?
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$500 Answer SUSPECTED IRAQ OF PRODUCING WMDS:
WEAPONS OF MASS DESTRUCTION NONE FOUND CLAIMED IRAQ SUPPORTED AL-QAEDA & PALESTINIAN SUICIDE BOMBERS IRAQI HUMAN RIGHTS ABUSES SPREAD DEMOCRACY TO IRAQ
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Final Jeopardy What were some of the controversies surrounding the Persian Gulf War?
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Final Jeopardy Answer The decision to allow Saddam Hussein remain in power Highway of death (too harsh) Failure to protect Kurdish population Illness of our soldiers after the war
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