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40 Cards in this Set
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Alawi |
Syria |
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Ashkenazi |
Central and Western Europe |
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Baluchi |
Southernmost edge of Iran, into Pakistan and Afghanistan |
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Bedouins |
Saudi Arabia |
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Copts |
Egypt |
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Dinka |
South Sudan |
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Druze |
Lebanon
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Fur |
Sudan |
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hazaris |
Afghanistan |
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Ibadhi |
Oman |
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Jews |
Israel
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Kabylie Berbers |
Algeria |
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Kurds |
Iraq(Kurdistan, North) |
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Bakhtiari |
Iran |
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Maronites |
Lebanon |
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Mizrahim |
Jews from Middle East |
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Nubians |
Egypt |
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Sabras |
any jew born in Israel |
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Sahrawis |
Morocco |
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Sephardis |
Jews from Spain, Portugal, and North Africa |
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Shia |
Iran, Iraq, Bahrain |
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Sunni |
Everywhere else |
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Tajiks |
Tajikistan |
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Tuareg Berbers |
Sahara Desert |
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Wahabbis |
Saudi Arabia |
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Yazidis |
Iraq |
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Zoroastrians |
Iran |
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5 Largest Ethnic Groups |
Arabs, Turks, Persians, Kurds, Azeris |
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3 Largest Pops |
Turkey, Iran, Afghanistan |
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Britain MENA Imperialsim |
Egypt, Palestine, Jordan, Iraq |
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France MENA Imperialism |
Morocco, Algeria, Tunisia, Syria |
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Italy
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Libya |
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Russia |
Georgia, Azerbaijan |
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Spain
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Western Sahara |
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Husyan-Mcmahon correspondance |
traded British support for an all Arab state for opposition to Ottoman empire |
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Sykes-Picot Agreement |
agreed on Britain and Frances spheres of influence in MENA, shaped Iraq and Syria |
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Balfour Declaration |
British support for Jewish homeland in Palestine |
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Israel capture ... during 6 days war |
Golan heights(syria), east jerusalem and west bank(jordan), Gaza strip and sinai peninsula(egypt) |
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Nuclear Powers
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Israel and Pakistan |
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Iraq Ethnic Trends
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Shia Arabs, Sunni Arabs, Sunni Kurds |
