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Middle East History
Question | Answer |
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Persian Gulf War | This war happened when Iraq invaded Kuwait in 1990-1991 |
9/11 | 9/11 was a series of terrorist attacks that flew planes into the twin towers and pentagon. |
Osama Bin Laden | Osama Bin Laden was the person behind the 9/11 terrorist attacks. He was the leader of al-Qaeda |
Which Countries drew the borders of the middle east after the collapse of the ottoman empire.? | Britain and France |
Who were the Taliban? | The Taliban was an islamic extremist group who ruled Afghanistan. |
When did the 9/11 attacks happen? | It happened during 2001 |
Why are Israel and Arabs fighting in Palestine? | Since they both are claiming the right that they own Israel. |
When was Palestine Partitioned? | Palestine was partitioned during 1947 by the UN |
Holocaust | The Holocaust was the state-sponsored killing of 6 million Jews. |
Why was there an UN inspection team in Iraq | Since the United States suspected that they were hiding weapons of mass destruction. |
Why is the United States interested in the Middle East. | Because of Oil |