Different religious holidays that involve fasting (not eating):

Eid al Fitr, Ramadan, Lent, Yom Kippur

What were the Israelis and Palestinians fighting over in 1967 and 1973?

That land that was once Palestine.

Who is Mahmoud Ahmadinejad?

He denied that the Holocaust ever happened, and an Iranian ruler (03 - 13)

In 1947, how did the United Nations partition Palestine

Divided it into pocketed settlements

Who is Theodor Herzl?

He purposed that Jews should have their own state.

Who is Theodor Herzl?

Purposed that Jews should have their own country

ISIS wants to establish a state governed by strict Islamic law.

Why was the King of Iran criticized by his own people?

He had close ties with American, which later caused the hostage crisis

Why did the U.S. invade Afghanistan in October 2001?

Remove Al-Qaeda and the Taliban

Who is Osama Bin Laden?

He is responsible for the attacks on 09/11/01

Who is Ayatollah Khomeini?

Came to power after the 1979 Iranian revolution. AFTER The Shah fled

Who is Mahmoud Ahmadinejad?

Denied that the holocaust happened.

What are Hamas and Hezbollah?

Two early terrorist groups (ANTI-Iraelis)

Who is Osama Bin Laden?

Responsible for attacks on 09/11/01

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Different religious holidays that involve fasting (not eating):
Christmas, Hanukkah, Yom Kippur
Eid al Fitr, Ramadan, Lent, Yom Kippur
Hanukkah, Bar Mitzvah, Eid al Adha
Songkran, Thingyan, Chaul Chnam Thmey
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Who is Yasser Arafat?
He is responsible for the attacks on 09/11/01
President of Syria
Shah of Iran
PLO Leader
3
In the Arabian Peninsula, where do most people live?
Costal Areas
Europe
Mesopotamia
Qanats
4
What were the Israelis and Palestinians fighting over in 1967 and 1973?
Al-Qaeda
Employment/education of women
That land that was once Palestine.
Soviet Union
5
What is #4?
Iran
Sryia
Israel
Iraq
6
Many people have fled this country following the rise of ISIS, creating a worldwide refugee crisis.
Israel
Iraq
Syria
Egypt
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in 1979, 52 Americans were taken hostage in this country.
Iran
Iraq
Egypt
Syria
8
Who is Hassan Rouhani?
He came to power after the 1979 Iranian revolution
PLO Leader
President of Iran 2013
He denied that the Holocaust happened, Iranian ruler
9
What was the Camp David Accords?
The normal prion protein changes into a pathogenic
1st attempt at making piece.
killed more than 25 million people in fourteenth-century Europe.
the First World War was a global conflict fought between two coalitions
10
Where did Islam being?
Delhi in Northern India
Minya in Egypt
Mecca in Saudi Araba
Beijing in Northern China
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This country was created as a Jewish homeland in 1948 following the Holocaust.
Israel
Iraq
Egypt
Iran
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Who is Saddam Hussein?
Shah of Iran (1953 - 1979)
President of Iraq (1979-2003)
Denied that the holocaust happened.
Responsible for attacks on 09/11/01
13
Who is Mahmoud Ahmadinejad?
President of Iraq 1979
He denied that the Holocaust ever happened, and an Iranian ruler (03 - 13)
He purposed that Jews should have their own state
Shah of Iran
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In 1947, how did the United Nations partition Palestine
Raiding the country
Asked the Palestine people their opinion
Divided it into pocketed settlements
Changing Palestine, completely
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Who is Theodor Herzl?
He came to power after the 1979 Iranian revolution
He is responsible for the attacks on 09/11/01
He denied that the Holocaust happened, Iranian ruler
He purposed that Jews should have their own state.
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What is #5?
Egypt
Iraq
Israel
Iran
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What are some religious symbols of Jews:
The Crescent, Mosque
Star of David, Menorah
Rainbow, Angle
Bread, Cross
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What international crisis has occurred in recent months due to the rise of ISIS?
Death rises
Formation of a new country
Taxes increase
Oil Prices increase
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Who is Theodor Herzl?
Denied that the holocaust happened.
Purposed that Jews should have their own country
Responsible for attacks on 09/11/01
President of Syria
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Who is this?
Ayatollah Ruhollah
Mahmoud Ahmadinejad
Saddam Hussein
Osama Bin Laden
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Saddam Hussein was president of this country from 1979 - 2003.
Iraq
Syria
Egypt
Israel
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What does ISIS want?
ISIS wants to donate their money to the poor.
ISIS wants to gain more money and a great reputation.
ISIS wants to take all the oil in the world.
ISIS wants to establish a state governed by strict Islamic law.
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Who is the ruler of Iran today?
Shah Reza Pahlavi
Ebrahim Raisi
Mir Hossein Moussavi
Mohammed Ali Rajai
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Why was the King of Iran criticized by his own people?
He became unpopular, gaining a reputation for excessive spending on fashion
He was caught conspiring with foreign powers
He participated in treason, and bribery
He had close ties with American, which later caused the hostage crisis
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This country was home to an ancient civilization that created obelisks and pyramids decorated with hieroglyphics.
Iran
Syria
Iraq
Egypt
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What do Sunni and Shi'ites disagree on?
Muhammad
Jerusalem
The ruler (caliph)
Other religions
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Who is this?
Ayatollah Ruhollah
Mahmoud Ahmadinejad
Saddam Hussein
Osama Bin Laden
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In which two countries have ISIS controlled significant territory in recent years?
Iraq, Syria
Iran, Yemen
Jordan, Syria
Kuwait, Pakistan
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Who is the Shah Reza Pahlavi?
President of Iran 2013
He is responsible for the attacks on 09/11/01
The Shah of Iran
PLO Leader
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Who was the Shah Reza Pahlavi?
King of Iran, UNTIL 1979
A hostage held for 444 days
U.S. President, UNTIL 1923
Ruler of Iran today
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Why did the U.S. invade Afghanistan in October 2001?
Remove the Taliban and any remaining Israelis
Remove Osama Bin Laden
Remove Al-Qaeda and the Taliban
Remove Al-Qaeda and stop the communist
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Who hosted at the Camp David Accords?
U.S. President Theodore Roosevelt
U.S. President Jimmy Carter
U.S. President John F. Kennedy
U.S. President Joe Biden
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Who is Osama Bin Laden?
He is responsible for the attacks on 09/11/01
He purposed that Jews should have their own state.
He denied that the Holocaust happened, Iranian ruler
He came to power after the 1979 Iranian revolution
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Who came to Camp David Accords?
Mesopotamia and Islams
Jordan and Syria
Iran and Iraq
Egypt and Israel
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What is ISIS?
Communists
Terrorist group
State government
A group of Iraqi Arabs
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What is #2?
Egypt
Iraq
Iran
Sryia
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Who is Ayatollah Khomeini?
Denied that the holocaust happened.
Came to power after the 1979 Iranian revolution. AFTER The Shah fled
Shah of Iran (1953 - 1979)
PLO Leader
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Who is this?
Ayatollah Ruhollah
Mahmoud Ahmadinejad
Saddam Hussein
Osama Bin Laden
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What is #3?
Israel
Sryia
Egypt
Iraq
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Who is Mahmoud Ahmadinejad?
Denied that the holocaust happened.
PLO Leader
President of Iran 1979 - 2003
Purposed that Jews should have their own country
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Who is Yasser Arafat?
President of Syria
Purposed that Jews should have their own country
PLO Leader
Responsible for attacks on 09/11/01
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What is #1?
Sryia
Iran
Egypt
Iraq
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Who is this?
Ayatollah Ruhollah
Saddam Hussein
Osama Bin Laden
Mahmoud Ahmadinejad
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What are Hamas and Hezbollah?
Two early terrorist groups (ANTI-Iraelis)
A type of Middle Eastern sword fish
Parasitism upon several host
Terrorist
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Who is Shah Reza Pahlavi?
Shah of Iran (1953 - 1979)
President of Iran 1979 - 2003
Denied that the holocaust happened.
PLO Leader
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Who is Osama Bin Laden?
Came to power after the 1979 Iranian revolution. AFTER The Shah fled
Responsible for attacks on 09/11/01
Denied that the holocaust happened.
Shah of Iran (1953 - 1979)

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