Middle East Introduction Review

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  1. 3. Wall This is the other name for the Jewish holy site in Jerusalem.
  2. 5. This is the holy text for Christianity.
  3. 6. This word translated from Arabic means a "holy struggle for faith."
  4. 9. This is a resource that some Middle Eastern countries have and others do not which creates developed and developing countries.
  5. 10. This is the most precious resource in the Middle East because it is rare.
  6. 12. This is the holy text for Judaism.
  7. 13. Gap This terms describes that terrorist groups are successful because they provide people what the regular government cannot provide, like jobs.
  8. 15. This is what we call religions that believe in one god.
  9. 18. Someone who is from the Middle East and speaks Arabic.
  10. 19. Extremist These are people who interpret the Quran to justify terrorism and oppression of women.
  11. 20. This is the holy text for Islam.
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  1. 1. A person who believes in Islam.
  2. 2. This term describes one group of Muslims who believe that the Messiah has already come and we are waiting for them to return.
  3. 4. Pillars This term describes the major beliefs that a Muslim follows.
  4. 7. of the Rock This is the other name for the Islamic holy site in Jerusalem.
  5. 8. A religious garment that some women wear so that it covers them entirely and you can't even see their eyes.
  6. 11. All three major world religions believe that they are the descendants of this man.
  7. 12. Mount This is one name for the Jewish holy site in Jerusalem.
  8. 14. Mosque This is one name for the Islamic holy site in Jerusalem.
  9. 16. Declaration The controversial agreement made between the British, Arabs, and Jews that promised the land of Israel to multiple groups.
  10. 17. This term describes one group of Muslims who believe that the Messiah has not yet come.