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History of SW ASIA
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| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| 1) After World War I, which country's Southwest Asian territory was divided into zones by European powers? | The Ottoman Empire |
| 2) What was the effect of the downfall of the Ottoman Empire? | regional conflict |
| 3) The action or state of dividing or divided into parts | Partitioning |
| 4) Which two countries drew borders on the Ottoman Empire? | France & Great Britain |
| 5) Why were Britain and France interested in the land in the Middle East? | Oil Abundance |
| 6) What year did the terrorist attack on the World Trade Center take place? | 2001 |
| 7) What is a mandate? | When 1 country takes over another country until that country can govern itself. |
| 8) When was Palestine partitioned? | During 1947 |
| 9) Why are Israel and Arabs fighting in Palestine? | Since they both are claiming the right that they own Israel. |
| 10) What was the holocaust? | A state-sponsored killing causing the death of over 6 million Jews, |