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| Middle East used to be called |
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| ME used to be called the “Orient”. Those who studied ME were called Orientalists. |
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| Ottoman Empire controlled all of ME until |
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| Ottoman controlled ME until 19th century. |
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| Ottoman Empired allied with who during WWI? |
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| Ottoman allied with Germany during WWI and was defeated. |
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| Agreement to split Ottoman Empire |
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| Britian and France split Ottoman Empire in "Skyes Picot" agreement after WWI |
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| Muhammed originally tried to convert tribes in |
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| This city invited Muhammed , and why did they invite him? |
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| Medina - they wanted to end tribal conflicts |
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| Who didn't recognize Muhammed as a prophet? |
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| Jews. Muhammed defeated them after 20 years. |
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| Who was appointed leader after Muhammed died suddenly, and how long did he stay leader? |
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| Abu Bakr, close friend of Muhammed. died after 2 years |
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| Who was the third leader, and how long did he stay? |
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| War to gain more territory called? Against who? |
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| War of Expansion against Persian and Roman Empires. |
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| Who was the fourth leader? |
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| Which leader was killed (FIRST), and why? |
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| Othamn was killed because he lived seperately from the Muslims and treated them unfairly. |
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| Who was the fifth leader? |
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| Why was the governor of Damascus angry? |
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| People wanted Ali to find the killer of Othamn, Ali refused to do so. |
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| Who was the governor of Damascus? |
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| Civil war over who should be leader. |
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| Partisians/Supporters of Ali |
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| Ali assainated for not revenging Othaman's death |
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| First leaders called __ and why? |
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| "The Four Guided Ones" because they followed laws of Quran and were voted in by the majority |
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| Mawayan ran a ? How did Muslims feel? |
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| absolute monarchy. He took power by force. The Muslims allowed this because they wanted security. |
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| Center of science and knowledge |
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| Crusaders came and occupied Jerusalem |
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| Jews, Xtians, Muslims similar because |
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| time of religion before Jew, Xtian, Muslim |
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| Veiling of women. Nobility wore. |
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| Two main books of Islam, what were they? |
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| Holy Quran and the Hadith (collection of sayings that follow practices) |
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| jizah. People weren't forced to join Islam, but they didn't have to pay taxes if joined. |
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| Calendar based on? Shorter by? |
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| Calendar was based on lunar patterns. 11 days shorter. |
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| shaniah. regulations included not eating meat and pork |
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| Largest populated Muslim country |
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| How did SE Asia learn of Muslim? |
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| Business men traveled their to trade, they liked religion |
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| Which Muslim country TECHNICALLY follows Islamic law? |
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| None of them - they don't have elections for government |
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| Who divided up Ottoman empire? |
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| Oil company started in California once called __ now called? |
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| Standard Oil of California (SoCal) is now called Chevron |
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| Who were the partners of Aramco? |
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| Chevron, BP, Mobil, Texaco, Gulf Oil |
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| Where did Aramco go to look for oil? |
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| began exporting oil from Saudi |
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| relationship with US started to deteriorate |
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| Who was leader of Iran when US/Iran had tension and why was there tension? |
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| Muhammad Mussaddiq was the leader. The oil in Iran was under US/British control and they were afraid to lose it. The CIA intervened and had coup to overthrow Mussadiq. The shah was returned to power. |
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| Who gave loans to Egypt and why? |
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| Britian gave loans to Egypt to make the Suez Canal |
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| Who came into office after Farook? |
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| What did the leader of Egypt want to do in 1952, and how much would it cost? |
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| He wanted to put the Aswan Dam on the Nile river, but it was going to cost 6 million dollars. |
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| What did the leader of Egypt want to do with the Suez Canal? |
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| He wanted to nationalize the Suez Canal to make money for the Aswan Dam. |
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| Britian, France, and Isreal attacked Egypt and took area around the Suez Canal. US demanded that the troops withdraw (strengthened relationship) |
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| Isreal attacked Jordan, Syria, and Egypt. They agreed to attack Isreal. |
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| Sadat becomes leader of Egypt and makes peace with Isreal |
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| Sadam attacked Iran in 1980. All states around Iraq were ordered to support Iraq. |
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| Sadam attacks Kuwaiit, Saudi allows US to land on their territory to help Kuwaiit. US never left Saudi (pisses of Saudis) |
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| What is the first pillar of Islam? |
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| What is the second pillar of Islam? |
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| What is the third pillar of Islam? |
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| What is the fourth pillar of Islam? |
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| What is the fifth pillar of Islam? |
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| At what times must you pray? |
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| dawn, noon, afternoon, dusk, dinner |
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