MENA Vocab Review

_______ is the militant political group in Palestine

• Hamas

• Israel

• PLO

• United Nations

Name of the holy book in Islam

• Bible

• Torah

• Quran

• Moses

Gobekli Tepe was the _______

• Final location of Muhammed's pilgrimage

• Group of traders that spread Islam through the Middle East

• Archeological Site and worlds first temple

• Tribe of the Middle East known for it's trading influence

The belief system that worships only one god

• Polytheism

• Monotheism

• Zoroastrianism

• Islam

Which of the following is the region of land controlled by Palestine

• Gaza Strip

• Jordan

• Israel

• West Bank

Which of the following is a problem facing the people of MENA?

• Oil Scarcity

• Water Scarcity

• Food Scarcity

• Technology Scarcity

The religious supreme leader of Iran is known as the

• Ayatollah

• Shah

• President

• Imam

This created the offical land divisions between Israel and Palestine in 1948

• United Nations Rule 25

• Balfour Declaration

• Resolution 181

• World War II

Iraq invaded Kuwait in 1990 and Saddam Husseins "Weapons of Mass Destruction" in early 2000's- This sparked the US to start the ________

• War on Terror

• Gulf Wars

• Anti-Oil Pact

• NATO (North Atlantic Treaty Organization)