Review this before Quiz 3: 9.29.5 Communism and the Middle East Review Flashcards
1
Q
In what year was the national Jewish state in Palestine created?
A
1948
2
Q
Conflict ensued in 1956 and 1967 between Egypt and Israel over what?
A
Use of Suez Canal
3
Q
In the 1950s and 1960s, what nation equipped Middle Eastern nations to fight against Israel?
A
Soviet Union
4
Q
In 1973, an oil embargo of the United States courtesy of OPEC in the Middle East, was a result of what?
A
The United States aided Israel in the Yom Kippur War
5
Q
The Eisenhower Doctrine was created to support which Middle East nation from the communist takeover?
A
Lebanon
