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Religious Extremism
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fundamentalists the wanted to take the times back to their old religion, small %, but large enough to cause probs
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Crossroads of three continents
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africa,asia,europe
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oil
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21st century driven by oil, good % from middle east
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opec
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contols oil, saudi arabia=largest member
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Madrasa
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schools of religion that spawned radical muslims. (Osama Bin Laden)
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Religion
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Birthplace of abrahamic religions (christianity, judaism, islam) all three have killed for their religion
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abraham
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monoteistic - on god. (all religions have this in common) wanted child but wife sarah was infertile so he had a baby with maid hagar, Ishmael, then sarah had miracle son Jacob (isaac). sarah banished hagar and ishmael.
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Why jews beleive they are the choosen ones
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because abraham choose to keep jacob (isaac)
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test of abraham
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god told abraham to kill his first born, didnt kill him,. just a test of faith
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