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35 Cards in this Set
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Monotheism
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One god religion
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Allah
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Same god as Jews and christians
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Muhammas
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The profet for muslum. 612 mahammad begins to reseave revelations. This upset rulers in Sauid Arabia. Mahammad leaes for mohma.
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What are the 5 pillars od Islam?
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Faith- Declear your faith.There is one god Ala and mahammas is his profet.
Pray- Pray five times per day facing mecka. Charity- Give Alms to the needy. Fasting- Declear faith fast during the month of ramadon. Piligramage- The holy journey. pilgramage to mecka once or more in a lifetime. Best to do during Ramadan. |
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What are the Holiest cities of Islam? Why?
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1] Mecka- Mahammads hometown- Holy sights are here. Also, Were he 1st reacived gods words.2] Madina Saudi Arabi- Adopted home townto conceive gods word.
3] Jurulesum, Isreal-Kings temple. Mhammad's soul rose to heaven here. |
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What is the sixth pillar? why?
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jihad. Because it relates to the war and is the understanding of the faith of holy war against those who press against.
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Crusades us involvent in middle meast conflicts
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Islamic Fundamentalism
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What caused Islamic Fundamentalism to come about?
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We helped middle eastern contrys fight wars.
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What two groups claim disputes Middle Rastern land is there own?
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Jews-Israli's-Muselums
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What is the current day name of the country? What was it called before 1948?
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Isreal. It was called Palastein before then.
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What did Zionisrs want?
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Zionists wanr a home land for jews.
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Who traditionally supported Zionists claim's?
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They were supported by the US and Great Britian.
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What did the Balfour Declaration declear?
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That Jews need a home land in Plistein. Muselums living there is okay too.
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Why was the declaration significant?
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Because great britian suppoted and decleared it.
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What was happening in the world in the 1930's and 1940's that further strengthened Zionism?
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Hollacost made much of the world for hollacost Jews.
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How did the Zionists end up receving what they wanted?
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Process Untited Nations grants jews a home land in 1948.
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What was regional Arab's response to this devenopment?
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They decleared war.
War declreared on Isreal because of its new neighbor. |
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How does U.S. fit into Arabs respones?
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The US helps Isreal by giving them money and weapons.
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Why did most Palestinians flee their Homes after these events? Were do you think they went?
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Because they were afraid for there lives.
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What are the names of the 4 peices of land taken?
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Casma strip, West bank, Pennisla, gobn
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Who led the PLO organization?
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Yarus Actacts
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What tactics did they intially employ to gain their cause?
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Start temploy terists activities like bombing buildings, high actions and air planes.
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What organization started up the refugee camps as resistance to the plight of the Palestinian people?
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PLO acronym orginization.
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What was so significant about the 1979 Camp David Peace Accords?
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Arab nations want to make peace with Isreal. Egypt makes peace with Isreal.
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What was so significant about the 1993 Oslo Accords? What did it call for??
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It marketed the first treaty a palistein
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Suicide bombers. How do they do it?
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Attach a bomb to themselves and blow themselves and others aroound up and kill them.
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How does Isreal attempt to protect itself better from these suicide attacks?
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I.D's
Checkpoints Built a wall |
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Why doies this cause a problem as dar as Palesrinians Are concerned?
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Time consuming. Cuts of jerusulem.
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What happened to Yasser Arafat in the spring of 2005?
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He died of a stroke.
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In the late summer of 2005 Sharon and Isreal Take what action as it relates to the gaza Strip?
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Sharon orders exacuaction of all israli solders.
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In the summer of 2005 Sharon and isreal take what action as it relates to the west bank?
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4 settlements
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What happened to Ariel Sharon in January 2006?
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In a hospital from a stroke.
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In late Jan. of 2006. what is tyhe result of the Paleistinians' elections?
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In the west bank, Mass won the election terrists orginization has a
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Why is this not seen as verry promising to prospects for future peace in area?
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Isralles refuse to talk to lammas.
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What is the official stance of the isralei Govt.?
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Dont nigotate with lammas.
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