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History test #2

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Anwar Sadat
WHo came after Nasser as the president of Egypt?
a number of oil producing countries got together to dominate oil market, and cause economic problems in the US
OPEC
Istanbul
Ottomans renamed Constatinople what?
Menachem Begin
Who was the Prime Minister of Israel when they sined a peace treaty with Egypt?
Sadam bruttally put down Kurdish and Shiite uprisings
No fly zones were implemented in Iraq after . . .
military of the Ottomans, christians converted to Islam
Janissary
Ankara
Where was Ataturk's capital
Balkans
After conquering COnst, the Ottomans moved on to the
Arab revolts after the mandate for Palestine
The peel comission was in response to
David Ben Gurion
Who was the first Prime Minister of Israel?
leader of Muslim unrest in Iran. He caused the Shah to leave. Once the Shah left, he gained power and convinced Iranians that the US was to blame.
Ayatollah Khomeini
led military coup vs King Farouk in Egypt, then seized power
Gamal Abdul Nasser
Syria
WHo attacked Israel from the Golan heights?
Arab terrorist organizations
PLO and Fatah were
1991, 500,000 US troops were put in the Gulf for war vs Iraq.
desert storm
Hamas
terrorist organization dominated by young university men who saw an Islamic Palestine
Iran
The Safavid empire was formed in
Lebanon
Maronite christians were from where?
was in charge of PLO
Yasser Arafat
Topkapi Palace
where did SUltans reside?
said that Britian supported Jewish Homeland in Palestine
Balfour declaration
a new republic in Turkey
Ataturk created what?
Turkey, where the Ottoman empire was
Anatolia
violate territorial agreements
What did Sadam Hussein accuse Iran of doing that cause him to attack?
every religion had its own community with a rabbi or other leader who dealt with the government
millet system
Egypt and Syria
Who was involve in the UAR
Nasser nationalized the Suez canal
what caused the British, French and Israelis to attack Egypt?
Egyptian troops lined up on Isreali borders
What caused Israel to start the 6 day war?
caliph
Ottoman SUltans claimed to be the
Egypt and Syria
who attacked Israel in the Yom Kippur War
Germans
In WW1, who did the Ottomans ally with?

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