Chapter 23 Vocabulary

Guest Workers

• citizens of poor countries who obtain jobs in Western Europe and the Middle East
• a group of people with a common political identity who do not have a territorially defined, sovereign country of their own
• A group of people displaced from their region, these people are Arabs and their dependents lived in Palestine.
• In Israel, a strip of land on the west side of the Jordan River, originally controlled by Jordan, which is part of the land set aside for Arab Palestinians

stateless nation

• a group of people with a common political identity who do not have a territorially defined, sovereign country of their own
• A group of people displaced from their region, these people are Arabs and their dependents lived in Palestine.
• In Israel, a strip of land on the west side of the Jordan River, originally controlled by Jordan, which is part of the land set aside for Arab Palestinians
• A territory along the Mediterranean Sea just northeast of the Sinai Peninsula; part of the land set aside for Palestinians, which was occupied by Israel in 1967.

Palestinians

• A group of people displaced from their region, these people are Arabs and their dependents lived in Palestine.
• In Israel, a strip of land on the west side of the Jordan River, originally controlled by Jordan, which is part of the land set aside for Arab Palestinians
• A territory along the Mediterranean Sea just northeast of the Sinai Peninsula; part of the land set aside for Palestinians, which was occupied by Israel in 1967.
• a resource so important that nations will go to war to ensure its steady supply

West Bank

• In Israel, a strip of land on the west side of the Jordan River, originally controlled by Jordan, which is part of the land set aside for Arab Palestinians
• A territory along the Mediterranean Sea just northeast of the Sinai Peninsula; part of the land set aside for Palestinians, which was occupied by Israel in 1967.
• a resource so important that nations will go to war to ensure its steady supply
• People who work to produce goods and services

Gaza Strip

• A territory along the Mediterranean Sea just northeast of the Sinai Peninsula; part of the land set aside for Palestinians, which was occupied by Israel in 1967.
• a resource so important that nations will go to war to ensure its steady supply
• People who work to produce goods and services
• citizens of poor countries who obtain jobs in Western Europe and the Middle East

Strategic Commodity

• a resource so important that nations will go to war to ensure its steady supply
• People who work to produce goods and services
• citizens of poor countries who obtain jobs in Western Europe and the Middle East
• a group of people with a common political identity who do not have a territorially defined, sovereign country of their own

human resources

• People who work to produce goods and services
• citizens of poor countries who obtain jobs in Western Europe and the Middle East
• a group of people with a common political identity who do not have a territorially defined, sovereign country of their own
• A group of people displaced from their region, these people are Arabs and their dependents lived in Palestine.