5.9

After WWI, the new Middle East lands claimed by France and the UK were called:

• colonies

• territories

• war prizes

• mandates

• soviets

After WWI, the Allies divided up the old ______ Empire

• Roman

• Russian

• German

• British

• Ottoman

In the 1920's, American companies discovered what natural resource in the Middle East?

• gold

• silver

• oil

• tin

• rubber

definition: A monotheistic religion in Israel that traces its origins back to Abraham

• Christianity
• Judaism
• Islam
• Muslim

A government where religious leaders claim to rule on behalf of God.

• Holy Imperialism

• Spiritual Monarchy

• Religiocracy

• Theocracy

• Godocracy

The founder of Islam....

• Judah

• Muslim

• Khalif

• Muhammad

What European country had post WWI control of Palestine?

• France

• Italy

• US

• Britain

Which document is most closely associated with the Arab-Israeli conflict?

• Kyoto Protocol
• Communist Manifesto
• Balfour Declaration
• Treaty of Nanjing

A major dispute between the Israelis and the Palestinians is that each side

• wants to control oil resources in the area
• has historical ties to the same land
• believes in different interpretations of the same religion
• has close military alliances with neighboring countries

What movement called for a Jewish homeland?

• The Crusades
• Zionism
• The PLO
• Arab Nation