Middle East Flashcard

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Kuwait, Qatar, & Iran share which body of water?

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Persian Gulf

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The following countries all border Iraq *except: Turkey, Iran, Syria, U.A.E

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U.A.E

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Which two Middle Eastern Countries have the largest land mass? Options: Iraq & Jordan, Yemen & Oman, Iran & Saudi Arabia, Turkey & Iran

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Iran & Saudi Arabia

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Christianity, Judaism, & Islam are all monotheistic religions meaning they share a common belief in __________________________.

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One God

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Islam originates in this modern day Middle eastern nation: _________________________

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Saudi Arabia

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True or False: While a lower status than Muslims, Christians and Jews living in the Empire were allowed to maintain their communities.

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True

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state policy of extending power and influence, especially by gaining political and economic control of other areas is called...

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imperialism

Answer explanation

Imperialism is a policy or ideology where a country extends its power and influence over other nations or territories, often through colonization, military force, or economic dominance.

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...a strong devotion to the interests of one’s people or country is called.

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nationalism

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Nationalist movement that hoped to establish an independent Jewish state in Palestine

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Zionism

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As part of their Plan, the former lands of the Ottoman Empire would be broken up by the following European powers *except...* Britain, France, Italy, Germany

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Germany