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  1. 1. Settlements In the 1980s the Israeli government encouraged Jewish movement in the West Bank, Gaza Strip, and Gowan Heights
  2. 4. An organization of countries formed in 1961 to agree on a common policy for the production and sale of petroleum.
  3. 6. A militant Islamic fundementalist political movement that opposes peace with Israel and uses terrorism as a weapon.
  4. 8. Ethnic group that dominates the Middle East and Northern Africa
  5. 10. Arabia Country with most oil reserves
  6. 12. and Iraq Britain controlled after WW1
  7. 16. of Nations An international organization formed after WW1
  8. 17. The uprising against Israel by some Palestinians
  9. 18. Territory disputed with Israel. On the east coast of the Mediterranean Sea.
  10. 20. Is the Majority Muslim sect in Iran
  11. 23. A policy for establishing and developing a national homeland for Jews in Palestine
  12. 25. A member of a Northern African, primarily Muslim People living in settled or normadic tribes from Morocco to Egypt.
  13. 27. A nation governed by another nation on behalf of the League of Nations.
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  1. 2. Agreement Secret deal to divide the Ottoman empire after WW1 between Britain and France
  2. 3. Monotheistic system of beliefs based on the Old Testament and teachings of Jesus.
  3. 5. Empire Muslim empire based in Turkey that lasted from the 1300s to 1922
  4. 7. Arab prophet; founder of religion of Islam
  5. 9. Plan of 1947 The proposition was that where ever the majority of Palestine that will be Palestinian and where ever there is a majority of Jews that will be Israel.
  6. 11. Mostly Jewish people who live in the Holy Land and their country Israel.
  7. 13. Religion with belief in one god, originated with Abraham and Hebrew people. Yahweh was responsible for the world and everything in it.
  8. 14. Canal A ship canal in northeastern Egypt linking the Red Sea with the Mediterranean Sea.
  9. 15. Is the majority Muslim sect throughout Middle East
  10. 19. Ethnic group that lives in parts of Iraq and Turkey. They often suffer persecution in both countries and are under the protection of the UN in Iraq
  11. 21. Religion based on the teachings of the prophet Mohammed, belief in one god (Allah). Followers are called Muslims.
  12. 22. Original language of the Jewish people and that of their sacred books
  13. 24. and Turkey Countries that experienced western modernization
  14. 26. Declaration British document that promised land in Palestine as home-land for Jews in exchange for Jews help in WW1
  15. 28. Allowed to become independent after WW1