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M.E. Politics

Middle Eastern Politics and History "Why Don't They Like Us?"

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In 1978, ________ of France, captures Egypt in an attempt to stop the British from trading with the Middle East Napoleon
The __________ Was was when Egypt and Syria attacked Isreal, hoping to reclaim the lands lost in the 1967 Six-Day War Yom Kippur
At Camp David, in exchange for the Sinai's return, Egypt recognizes Isreal and established _________ with the Jewish state. full relations
The process whereby a group gradually adopts the customs and attitudes of the prevailing culture. assimilation
At Camp David, it is determined that Egyptian and Israeli citizens would be allowed to ______ between the two countries. travel
The _______ promise to support the establishment of a national home for the Jewish people in Palestine. Balfaur Decleration
In 1956, Isreal, _______, and France attack Egypt after thhe Egyptian president Nassar nationalizes the Suez Canal. Britain
Turkey adopts ________ as the official weekend holiday, and the Western calender. Sunday
The _______ ignites after a massive Arab troop buildup in the Sinai Peninsula, as well as a blockade of Egyptian ships to or from Isreal. Six-Day War
The Suez Canal in Egypt was a crucial communication and transportation link to British colonies in _______. India
In the Six-Day War, Isreal seizes the ______ and the West Bank from Egypt. Sinai
The Treaty of Versailles, which ended WWI, gave the French control over _______ and Lebanon in the Middle East. Syria
In 1961, Britian ends it's protection of _______ and Iraq threatens to claim this country for it's own. Kuwait
In March of 1945, the _________ forms. They favor unity among the Arab people and oppose the establishment of a Jewish state in Palestine. Arab League
The 7th Zionist Congress decides ______ is the only suitable location for a Jewish State. Palestine
When WWII started, ________ declared neutrality and refused to kick out Germans from their country. This angered the Allies. Iran
Becuase of the Camp David Accords in 1978, most Arabs _______ Egypt. boycott
September 1882: British troops take control of Egypt. This is important to the British becuase they are mainly interested in protecting its investments in the __________. Suez Canal
When WWI breaks out in 1914, the _______ side with the Germans. Ottomans
In the ____________ Truce, Britain controls the foreign affairs of these lands and maintains responsiblity for their protection. Perpetual Maritime
At Camp David, _________ gaurantees the most of it's forces will stay more than 50 kilometers from the Isreli border. Egypt
In 1951, Iran __________ the oil industry there. The British are very upset. nationalizes
The day after Israel is declared a nation, neighboring Arabs declare _____ on it. war
In retaliation for U.S. support of Isreal, ________ perticipates in a 1973 Arab oil boycott of the U.S. and other Western nations. Saudi Arabia
In the Six-Day War, Isreal seizes the ______ Heights from Syria. Golan
The Arabs agree to side with the Allies in WWI in part becuase of the _______ - McMahon Correspondence that promises them Independence should the Allies win the war. Hussien
In 1923, _______ undergoes Western-style economic, social, and political modernization. Turkey
The Treaty of Versaille, which ended WWI, gave the British control over ______ and Palestine in the Middle East. Iraq
In 1919, after the 3rd Anglo-Afghan War, Britain recognizes the independes of __________. Afghanistan
May 14, 1948, this country is established by the United Nations. Isreal
The ____________ agreement contradicts the Hussein - McMahon Correspondence. In this, it details a plan to split up most of the Middle East region between Britain and France should they defeat the Axis powers. Sykes-Picot
September 17, 1978: Isreal and Egypt negotiate ________ at Camp David. peace
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